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In putins mind, moscow is not just a great political power, its a great religious one, too. he enjoys support from the head of the russian orthodox church, patriarch kirill. but here in durham, and in moscow, 0rthodox priests are speaking out against putins war. harry farley, bbc news, in durham. visa and mastercard will no longer be able to be used in russia. russias major banks suggest that the effects will be limited. we can talk now to our business correspondent simon browning about this. te...

To ukraines president says he is "shocked and disappointed" that the uk is still accepting russian oil and diesel. the business secretary, kwasi kwarteng, announced earlier this week that the uk would phase out imports of russian oil by the end of the year. our business correspondent, simon browning is here. some frustration in the ukrainian government about what it perceives as the slowness of the sanctions of. thats right. the ukrainian government said they were shocked had a sense of disabili...

Service, very popular with young people, also suspended operations, and thatjoins apple and numerous others who are all now voicing their objection to what is happening between russia and ukraine. so, yes, the list of businesses voicing their objection continues to grow. but what about _ objection continues to grow. but what about the impact, how is this actually being felt in russia and is it leading to anything meaningful? that is the big question. that is what we are trying to find out from y...

Sense as well, and that international law must be restored. i would like also to thank the journalists who put their lives at risk to guarantee information. visa and mastercard have suspended their services in russia. they say any transactions made with cards issued in russia will no longer work outside the country. cards issued outside russia can no longer be used at the countrys banks or cashpoints. russias major banks suggest the effects will be limited. 0ur correspondent, simon browning, exp...

An economic advisor to ukraines president says he is "shocked and disappointed" that the uk is still accepting russian oil and diesel. the business secretary, kwasi kwarteng, announced earlier this week that the uk would phase out imports of russian oil by the end of the year. our business correspondent, simon browning has been giving my colleague ben brown more details. the ukrainian government said they were shocked and had a sense of disbelief this morning when they found out that a tanker co...

Of their staff and dfds are running a reduced number of crossings because one of its ships was damaged while docking in strong winds. earlier our correspondent simon browning described how the disruption was affecting travellers. theres substantial delays down at dover this morning. there is a cumulative amount of reasons why that has happened. you mentioned one of the main ones — p&0. they took their ships out of service more than a fortnight ago, and that has really hit capacity on that cros...

Distancing, wearing masks and enclosed public space, ifind distancing, wearing masks and enclosed public space, i find when im going in shops or on trains i am the only person i can see wearing a mask. we also know that one in three, perhaps more who have active infection dont have symptoms at awe or have very mild symptoms, so i suspect myself of being one of those people, that is why i always wear a mask and take care round people i dont normally mix with. drivers heading for cross—channel s...

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The fallout from the saga continues to reverberate around the world of entertainment. chris rock, back on the comedy circuit, said he was still processing what happened. will smith will no longer be able to vote for the oscars. but it is not known yet whether he will face further consequences, whether he will be allowed to keep his academy award or whether he will ever be invited back to take part in hollywoods biggest night. drivers heading for cross—channel services at the port of dover are ...

40 years ago today, argentinian forces landed the port of dover says its working hard to ease congestion but its main approach roads are still very busy. people waiting to board ferry services have reported having to wait up to nine hours. p&0 ferries are suspended after they sacked most of their staff and the alternative company dfds are running a reduced number of crossings because one of its ships was damaged while docking in strong winds. earlier, our correspondent simon browning described h...