Live updates | Ukraine's president urges Russia to negotiate

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : The yacht is among the assets linked to Viktor Vekselberg, a billionaire and close ally with Russia's President Vladimir Putin, who heads the Moscow-based Renova Group, a conglomerate encompassing metals, mining, tech and other assets, according to U.S. Treasury Department documents.
54% : "In particular on coal and petrol, we need to act.""It is our collective dignity and it is our values that we need to defend," he added.___LONDON -- Britain's Defense Ministry says Russia is continuing to build up both its soldiers and mercenaries in eastern Ukraine.
42% : Both Albania and Kosovo have joined calls for hard-hitting sanctions on Russia to be imposed by the European Union and the United States.___MOSCOW --
35% : The United States plans to seek a suspension of Russia from its seat on the U.N.'s top human rights body in the wake of rising signs that Russian forces may have committed war crimes in Ukraine, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said Monday.

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