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‘The Euro-Atlantic security architecture is completely ruined’

This content was published on Mar 8, 2022 An international security expert explains Switzerland's changing relationship with NATO and how the war in Ukraine has shaken up defence issues.

View of Russian building in shop window.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland listed as ‘unfriendly’ country by Russia

This content was published on Mar 8, 2022 Moscow published the list on Monday after being hit by Western financial sanctions. All corporate deals with companies and individuals from the so-called “unfriendly countries” now have to be approved by a government commission, according to Reuters. The list follows a presidential decree on March 5 allowing the Russian government, companies and citizens to temporarily…

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War in Ukraine

This content was published on Mar 8, 2022 Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine – what happens next? ‘Inside Geneva’ tries to see through the fog of war.

Switzerland makes available 5,000 places for Ukrainian refugees

This content was published on Mar 7, 2022 The Swiss government has allocated 5,000 places in Swiss federal asylum centres for people fleeing the war in Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss journalist injured in attack in southern Ukraine

This content was published on Mar 7, 2022 A Swiss freelance journalist was injured and robbed in the Mykolaiv region of southern Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs

‘The consequences would be similar to a nuclear accident’

This content was published on Mar 7, 2022 What would the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine mean for surrounding countries? How well is Switzerland prepared?

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Foreign Affairs

What Putin’s invasion means for the future of Switzerland

This content was published on Mar 7, 2022 Neutral Switzerland has taken a clear position with its unprecedented sanctions against Russia. An analysis.

Foreign Affairs

Russia sanctions list: What the West imposed over the Ukraine invasion

This content was published on Mar 7, 2022 The measures put in place by US, UK, EU, Switzerland, Canada and Japan so far against individuals and companies.

Man holding possessions is among people fleeing Kyiv.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland triggers wide range of sanctions against Russia

This content was published on Mar 4, 2022 Switzerland hits Russia with sanctions, including a ban on many industrial exports and a wide range of financial activities.

Minute of silence in Human Rights Council

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UN Human Rights Council backs Ukraine Commission of Inquiry

This content was published on Mar 4, 2022 The UN Human Rights Council has passed a resolution condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and setting up a commission of inquiry.

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