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The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it was too early to make predictions about the possible results of talks between Russia and Ukraine.

Will there be a Ukraine peace deal? Kremlin says not giving predictions

The Kremlin said on Tuesday that it was too early to make predictions about the possible results of talks between Russia and Ukraine.

Reuters15/03/2022 11:35

Lürssen - Valerie

Spain seizes Russian oligarch's yacht in Barcelona

The 85-meter (279-foot) superyacht Valerie belongs to Sergei Chemezov, a former KGB officer.

Reuters15/03/2022 09:17

Corn is loaded into a truck at a farm in Tiskilwa, Illinois

Spain set to approve emergency U.S., Argentina corn buying

The country, as a major buyer of animal feed corn from Ukraine, was pushing the European Commission to waive import controls.

Reuters14/03/2022 11:03

The affected workers find themselves in a position of extreme insecurity and vulnerability.

Spanish Foreign Office workers in the UK to go on strike

The affected workers find themselves in a position of extreme insecurity and vulnerability.

Spanish Foreign Office in the UK14/03/2022 10:25

Prices have hit record highs since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Spain may extend energy price curbs until December, Expansion says

Prices have hit record highs since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters14/03/2022 09:26

Spain's hauliers' strike is largely by self-employed drivers

Hauliers striking, but not the main companies

The CCOO union says problems won't be resolved by strikes "like the one called by a platform of self-employed drivers".

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter13/03/2022 17:42

Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez speaking at the conference of regional presidents

Tax cuts for business sectors affected by war in Ukraine

Regional governments being asked to make proposals for a national plan.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter13/03/2022 14:19

Britain imposes sanctions on the owner of Chelsea Football Club, Roman Abramovich

Premier League board strips Chelsea owner Abramovich of club directorship

Abramovich bought Chelsea in 2003 for a reported 140 million pounds

Reuters12/03/2022 16:06

Inside A Billionaire's $600 Million Mega Yacht

Italy seizes Russian oligarch Melnichenko's Sailing Yacht A

The vessel is the world's biggest sailing yacht, the government said.

Reuters12/03/2022 09:14

The UK's largest airport said it had not seen as many passengers return last month as it expected.

Heathrow says Ukraine, fuel prices ratchet up uncertainty

The UK's largest airport said it had not seen as many passengers return last month as it expected.

Reuters11/03/2022 09:43

Spanish prosecutors said in February they were investigating 68 cases of alleged abuse.

Spain's ombudsman set to lead probe into Catholic Church abuses

Spanish prosecutors said in February they were investigating 68 cases of alleged abuse.

Reuters11/03/2022 09:34

Vox and the Partido Popular have formed a pact.

Far-right gains first share of power in Spain since Franco

Another gain for the far right in Europe.

Reuters10/03/2022 16:36

Fernando Simón, director of the Centre for the Coordination of Health Alerts and Emergencies

Coronavirus news

Fernando Simón - indoor mask-wearing requirement could be lifted shortly

The director of the Centre for Health Alerts and Emergencies believes masks are no longer necessary "in almost all scenarios".

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter10/03/2022 12:15

Roman Abramovich's super yacht Solaris is seen at Barcelona Port

UK adds Abramovich, Sechin, Lebedev to Russian sanctions list

Abramovich is banned from carrying out transactions with British individuals and businesses, and cannot enter or stay in Britain.

Reuters10/03/2022 11:40

Russia's economy is facing the gravest crisis since the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union.

Putin ally Chemezov says Russia will be the victor

Chemezov worked as a KGB spy with Putin in East Germany before the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union.

Reuters10/03/2022 09:42

Major buyers of animal feed corn (maize) rely on Ukraine as a major supplier of cattle feed.

Spain lobbying European Commission to buy emergency corn from Argentina

Major buyers of animal feed corn (maize) rely on Ukraine as a major supplier of cattle feed.

Reuters10/03/2022 09:33

Glovo support.

Glovo to provide humanitarian support in Ukraine

"An increased demand for vital services to residents and NGOs who are unable to access food, medicine and urgent basic goods."

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter09/03/2022 15:28

Inflation from war adds to Europe's cost of living crisis

Petrol prices continue to skyrocket!

Mercadona is restricting sales of sunflower oil.

Reuters09/03/2022 14:04

Roman Abramovich new 600M$ yacht Solaris

Yacht linked to Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich leaves Barcelona

There are currently three other yachts reportedly tied to Russian oligarchs at the Barcelona shipyard.

Reuters09/03/2022 10:25

Ukrainian refugees cross in Moldova at Palanca village

Ukraine makes new attempt to get civilians out of Mariupol, other cities

Ukrainian armed forces had agreed to stop firing in those areas from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m.

Reuters09/03/2022 09:27

The social-media giant said the post incited hatred against the immigrant community.

Spain's Supreme Court backs far-right party Twitter ban

The social-media giant said the post incited hatred against the immigrant community.

Reuters09/03/2022 09:20

Global jet fuel prices have surged to near 14-year highs.

Jet fuel price surge deals heavy blow to fragile air travel recovery

Global jet fuel prices have surged to near 14-year highs.

Reuters08/03/2022 12:23

Vladimir Putin

UK's Wallace says Putin is a spent force in the world

Wallace said the invasion was not going to plan for Russia.

Reuters08/03/2022 10:07

Refugees from Ukraine in Poland

1.2 million Ukrainians fled to Poland since invasion by Russia - Border Guard

A total of 141,500 people crossed from Ukraine into Poland on Monday, fewer than on Sunday.

Reuters08/03/2022 09:54

Juan Carlos I

Spain's former king to remain in UAE after prosecutors drop fraud probes

The former king said he will return frequently to Spain to visit family and friends but will stay in private accommodations.

Reuters08/03/2022 09:47

Pedro Sánchez at a meeting of the PSOE federal committee

Coronavirus news

End in sight for the obligatory wearing of masks indoors

There will be a meeting on Thursday at which mask-wearing will be discussed.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter06/03/2022 13:52

Aftermath of Russian shelling on Byshiv, Ukraine

Ukraine's Mariupol postpones civilian evacuation, saying Russia not observing ceasefire

The city council asked residents to return to shelters in the city and wait for further information on evacuation.

Reuters05/03/2022 13:07

Fire is seen in Mariupol at residential area after shelling

Russian forces to open Mariupol humanitarian corridor for 5 hours

Civilians will be allowed to leave Mariupol between noon and 5 p.m. Moscow time (0900 - 1400 GMT)

Reuters05/03/2022 09:44

Members of Ukraine's Territorial Defence Forces

More explosions heard in Kyiv in sign assault is intensifying

While no major assault has been launched on Kyiv yet, the capital has been shelled...

Reuters04/03/2022 14:10

Russian President Putin takes part in a video link outside Moscow

Moscow awaits Ukraine's response after talks, Kremlin says

Moscow had told the Ukrainian side how it saw the solution to the war.

Reuters04/03/2022 13:09

The man, was detained in Przemysl - near Poland's border with Ukraine.

Poland arrests Spanish national suspected of spying for Russia

The man, was detained in Przemysl - near Poland's border with Ukraine.

Reuters04/03/2022 09:54

Over 31 million tourists visited Spain in 2021, of which only 134,242 were Russians.

Impact of Ukraine invasion on Spanish tourism will be small, minister says

Over 31 million tourists visited Spain in 2021, of which only 134,242 were Russians.

Reuters04/03/2022 09:30