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UNICEF says more than half of Ukraine’s children displaced by fighting
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US, UK probing unconfirmed reports of chemical weapons use
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Putin to meet Lukashenko in Russia’s far east
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Russia arrests journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr.
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German president to visit Poland amid crisis
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WTO gives bleak outlook
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has projected world trade growth could almost halve this year.
The WTO said the war was a “severe blow” to the global economy which in the longer term could even mean a disintegration of the world’s economy into separate blocs.
Japan imposes new sanctions
Japan is freezing the assets of 398 Russian figures, after the policy was endorsed by the cabinet.
The individuals targeted by the sanctions reportedly include Russian President Vladimir Putin’s daughters and the wife of Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
Japan also intends to reduce its coal…
