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Russia’s war on Ukraine adds more turmoil to global shipping

Russia’s war on Ukraine adds more turmoil to global shipping

US in “very active discussions” with European partners about a ban on oil imports from Russia

FT News Briefing · Forhecz Topher

March 7, 20228m 23s

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Show Notes

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is fueling the ‘fastest growing refugee crisis in Europe since second world war,’ according to the UNHCR; the White House has reversed its position and now is talking with European partners about a ban on Russian oil, and sanctions on Russia have unleashed a renewed wave of disruption for strained global supply chains. 


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The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon and Marc Filippino. The show’s editor is Jess Smith. Additional help by Peter Barber and Gavin Kallmann. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley.


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