Doing business in the sanctioned country poses a reputational risk, the European Central Bank has warned The European Central Bank (ECB) has urged lenders to speed up their withdrawal from Russia due to increased risks of doing business in the sanctioned country, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing top banking supervisor Claudia Buch.

Najah al-Shammari has been arrested in Stockholm for allegedly claiming Swedish public benefits while living in Baghdad Former Iraqi Defense Minister Najah al-Shammari has been arrested in Stockholm for allegedly receiving taxpayer-funded benefits in Sweden while living and working in his native country.

Western personnel are on the ground to oversee Kiev’s use of foreign-supplied weapons, the newspaper has claimed Active and former military personnel from NATO states have long been operating in Ukraine, overseeing Kiev’s use of Western-supplied weapons, El Pais reported on Monday.