Author: News Desk

The Guardian says a fire burned for several hours at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, the largest of its kind in Europe.

The Guardian says access to BBC websites has been restricted in Russia, hours after the corporation brought back its shortwave radio service in Ukraine.

Friday’s front pages.

Sky News says Two UK supermarket chains have removed a Russian vodka brand from sale with immediate effect.

Russian forces seized nuclear plant Zaporizhzhia Russian troops have seized the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the Ukrainian authorities say. “Operational personnel are monitoring the condition of power units,” a local authority said on social media, quoted by Reuters news agency. Station personnel continue to work and monitor the state of the power units, it said. A fire broke out at the plant earlier – Europe’s largest – after a Russian shelling attack. ……………………………………… Kyiv air raid sirens going off now Latest ⚡️🇺🇦 Kyiv air raid sirens going off now   Residents are advised to take shelter… We are going live…

France24 says Rules requiring people to show a Covid-19 vaccine passport to access venues will be lifted in France on March 14.

Euronews says a fire which broke out after an overnight attack by Russian forces on a Ukrainian power plant has been extinguished.

Aljazeera says Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to sit down for direct talks.

Arab News says Eight hundred Iraqi refugees returned home from northeast Syria on Thursday and hundreds more are to follow.

TRT World says Melinda French Gates has criticised her ex-husband Bill Gates for having met multiple times with Jeffrey Epstein.