The three major social networks will not allow state-owned Russian media outlets to advertise on their platforms

This comes in the wake of a private militia called The Wagner Group run by one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies sending in mercenaries from Africa five weeks ago tasked with removing the Ukraine government

Ukraine Russia war: Unsurprisingly, pro-Kremlin media outlets remain unfiltered in the country.

The measures amount to a fourth set of sanctions against Russia over its invasion last month of Ukraine, coordinated with the United States and other G7 allies

Social media users were furious about Vladimir Putin's extravagance, given that his invasion of Ukraine has brought on economic damage, even to his own country, and an enormous humanitarian crisis.

Russia-Ukraine war: Rishi Sunak, British chancellor of the exchequer, is married to Akshata Murthy, the daughter of Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy. Questions have been raised about Sunak's family benefitting from the Russian regime.

“The elimination of our troops, of our men (in Mariupol) will put an end to any negotiations,“ Zelensky said.

Guterres sent letters this week requesting these in-person meetings to try to regain the initiative for the UN, which has been largely marginalised from the crisis since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24