News - Russia
EU to discuss further sanctions on Russia later today
Plans to decrease Europe's reliance on Russian gas will be discussed
Mar 25, 2022 08:47
Ukraine President calls for global protests over Russian invasion
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Moscow's started a "war against freedom".
Mar 24, 2022 08:37
Anti-war protester disrupts Russian state TV broadcast
The woman's friends and family have expressed concerns over her safety.
Mar 15, 2022 09:37
Lough Ree Power Station unlikely to reopen despite fears of fuel shortages
MEP Colm Markey says peat could not be a long-term solution.
Mar 12, 2022 10:47
Reports Leitrim truck driver arrested after incident at Russian Embassy
The man is being detained at Rathfarnham Garda Station.
Mar 7, 2022 15:39
Russian troops now in control of Europe's largest nuclear power plant
The Ukraine President warned of significant consequences for Europe if something as to happen at the plant.
Mar 4, 2022 08:10
Local Ukrainians vow their country will not capitulate to Russia
One locally based Ukrainian woman has been in constant contact with her family who live close to the Russian advance.
Mar 1, 2022 17:28
Belarus man living in Leitrim hopes to return home to oppose Russian expansion
The Russian invasions began earlier this week into Ukraine.
Feb 25, 2022 18:04
Explosions in Ukraine as Russia launch full scale invasion
The Russian president made the announcement in a TV address.
Feb 24, 2022 07:17
Leitrim man involved in peace talks between Russia and Ukraine saddened by rising tensions
JJ O'Hara was involved in talks between both countries in 2019.
Feb 22, 2022 17:44Shannonside Newsletter
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