Member BriefingsUkraine Daily Brief
Ukraine Daily Briefing Newsletter – March 7, 2022
The latest Ukraine Daily Brief Podcast is now live. Please be sure to listen and review (we know you are receiving the podcast in the member feed, but reviews help with discoverability). Some notable links referenced in today’s podcast can be viewed here.
The War
- Kyiv Independent: Third-round peace talks yield no major break-throughs
- Reuters: Turkey will host talks between Lavrov, Kuleba on March 10th
- Guardian: Continued bombardment of Ukraine renders humanitarian corridors moot
Economics
- Financial Times: Brent crude tops $130 as the West discusses ban on Russian oil
- BBC: Shell defends decision to buy Russian oil
- AP: Visa and Mastercard suspend operations in Russia
- Bloomberg: Russia turns to China for banking operations
Technology
- New York Times: US support of Ukraine includes ‘clandestine cybercorps’
Europe
- Reuters: German Finance Minister Lindner opposes banning Russian oil
- Deutsche Welle: Germany will accept refugees from Ukraine, regardless of nationality or passport
U.S. and the World
- Times of India: Soaring wheat prices may move market to India
- Wall Street Journal: US meets with Venezuela on oil supply
- State Department: Blinken discusses Ukraine with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang
- Kyiv Independent: Russia-China relationship is ‘rock solid’ according to Wang
DSR Exclusives
- David Rothkopf: No, NATO expansion had nothing to do with the Ukraine war
- Grant Haver: Don’t wait for China to invade Taiwan to act
Tune in to tomorrow’s podcast for new and evolving stories.
The DSR Network Team (Chris Cotnoir, Grant Haver, and Katherine Hill)