The evacuation of civilians from Mariupol and Volnovakha is unlikely to begin on Saturday Humanitarian corridors from the Azov Sea port city of Mariupol and the nearby city of Volnovakha are unlikely to open on Saturday and it’s still unclear when safe-passage operations might begin, a statement from the International Committee of the Red Cross…

The head of Pioneer Natural Resources warns that the US won’t be able to replace Russia’s shortfall Global prices for crude may surge to $200 per barrel if Russian oil and gas are banned, warns Scott Sheffield, the chief executive of the US’ biggest shale oil operator, Pioneer Natural Resources.

Elizabeth Warren accuses investment banks of helping Moscow by buying up Russia’s corporate bonds One of the most vociferous critics of Wall Street, US Senator and former presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren, has accused American financial institutions of “undermining” the sanctions imposed on Moscow by Washington and its allies over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.