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A House Fire In Nottingham Has Claimed The Lives Of A Man And A Woman

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Emergency services were dispatched to the blaze in Whittier Road, Sneinton, at 00:43 GMT on Saturday, according to Nottinghamshire Police. The structure, a terraced house, was "severely damaged," and neighbors were evacuated while firefighters battled the blaze. The couple was pronounced dead at the site, and a joint fire and police investigation is underway, according to the force. Police said the man and woman had not been formally recognized when they were summoned to Whittier Road in the early hours of Saturday. Anyone with information is encouraged to call the police on 101.

The Jets Of Oligarch Eugene Shvidler Were Grounded Indefinitely

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The British government has seized private jets belonging to a sanctioned Russian businessman indefinitely. For three weeks, the two jets belonging to billionaire oil mogul Eugene Shvidler were being investigated at Farnborough and Biggin Hill airports. [Russian President Vladimir] "Putin's buddies" should not "enjoy luxuries" while innocent people die in Ukraine, according to Transportation Secretary Grant Shapps. Mr. Shvidler was fined because of his connections to Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich. Mr Shvidler, a former leader and shareholder in Mr Abramovich's steel business Evraz PLC, was linked to a person benefiting from or supporting the Russian government, according to the authorities. It is now illegal for planes owned, operated, or hired by Russians to fly or land in the United Kingdom, even private jets. Ukraine claimed it had dealt Russia "heavy strikes" and suffered "major losses." However, Russia's army announced that th