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Email not displaying correctly? View this email in your browser Follow us:   Daily Headlines February 28, 2022     WORLD February 28, 2022 8:05 am February 28, 2022 8:05 am Ukraine, Russia officials meet in Belarus for ceasefire talks as war rages on Talks began with the aim of an immediate ceasefire and the withdrawal of Russian forces, the Ukrainian president’s office has said. Continue reading → CANADA February 28, 2022 10:50 am February 28, 2022 10:50 am Canadian banks are barred from transactions with Russian central bank: Trudeau The Russian currency plummeted against the U.S. dollar as markets opened on Monday following several rounds of sanctions imposed over recent days over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Continue reading → ENVIRONMENT February 28, 2022 7:22 am February 28, 2022 7:22 am Risks of climate change are ‘unavoidable’ and growing deadlier, says UN climate report Deadly with extreme weather, climate change is about to get worse making the world sicker, hungrier, poorer, gloomier and more dangerous, says a new United Nations science report Continue reading → AD CANADA February 28, 2022 9:48 am February 28, 2022 9:48 am Canadians urged to avoid non-essential travel to Russia amid Ukraine war "Avoid non-essential travel to Russia due to the impacts of the armed conflict with Ukraine," the Canadian travel advisory indicates. Continue reading → INVESTIGATIONS February 28, 2022 6:00 am February 28, 2022 6:00 am Over $154M tied to detained Chinese-Canadian oligarch invested in GTA real estate Xiao Jianhua, a Chinese-Canadian billionaire, was abducted in 2017. A Global News investigation has found his wife and family are quietly developing massive condos in Canada. Continue reading → ECONOMY February 28, 2022 9:29 am February 28, 2022 9:29 am Ruble in trouble: Russian currency plummets amid Ukraine war sanctions Russia’s central bank hiked interest rates to 20 per cent Monday in an attempt to maintain the value of the country’s plummeting currency, the ruble. Continue reading → AD   This email was sent to globalnews@quicklydone.com Why did I get this?  |  Manage my subscription  |  Unsubscribe here © Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc., 2022. All rights reserved. Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. Corus Quay. 25 Dockside Drive, Toronto, ONTARIO M5A 0B5. Canada.