Russia-Ukraine live news: EU weighs new sanctions on Moscow
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18:17 04 Apr, 2022
France’s Macron calls for further measures targeting oil and coal as outrage over alleged civilian killings grows
French President Emmanuel Macron calls for new sanctions on Russia over its alleged killing of civilians in Ukraine.
Red Cross says it has been unable to enter the besieged, southeastern port city of Mariupol due to ‘security conditions’ in the area as latest evacuation attempt falters, Qazet.az reports.
Western outrage mounts over reports of a massacre in Bucha, near Kyiv, with Spain’s leader saying he has seen signs of a “possible genocide” in the town.
Kremlin denies Ukrainian allegations of Bucha killings, but UN calls for probe and US pushes to remove Russia from Human Rights Council.