Despite going after Russia's biggest bank - and coal and oil imports - Ukraine's President says Western sanctions on Moscow are still not going far enough.
Footage of blown-up buildings and bodies in the streets continue to come out of Ukraine - something the Kremlin keeps denying as 'fake'.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says sanctions need to be 'destructive' enough to stop the war.
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New laws that would give all employees a right to sick pay will be debated in the Dail later.
The Sick Leave Bill would initially see workers given three sick leave days a year, but that would increase to 10 days by 2026.
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Sinn Fein's calling on the Health Minister to clarify the situation surrounding Dr. Tony Holohan's new role.
The Chief Medical Officer's moving to Trinity College Dublin later this year, but his 187,000 euro salary will continue to be paid by the Department of Health.
It has been described by the university as an "open-ended secondment" - a phrase which has raised eyebrows even within government.
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120 new jobs have been announced at a digital finance company in Cork.
Remitly already employs 100 people at its offices in Penrose Dock.
The new roles in customer service and compliance are expected to be filled in the next six months.
