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The US has announced further sanctions on Russia. The UK and US assets of its largest bank, Sberbank, will be frozen, and new American and British investments in Russia will be banned. We get analysis from Dr Adi Imsirovic, the former global head of oil at Gazprom Marketing.
China has extended its lockdown in Shanghai to become city-wide. There is growing anger over what鈥檚 considered to be a particularly harsh lockdown. Eric Feigl Ding, a leading US leading epidemiologist who was born in the city, tells us more.
Ahead of the first round of voting in French presidential elections this weekend, we hear a special report from the 大象传媒's Theo Leggett in France's industrial heartland in the east of the country about the issues affecting them.
And finally, the 大象传媒's Mark Savage tells us more about Ed Sheeran's win in court. The singer-songwriter has won a High Court battle in London over whether he copied another artist's song when he wrote his 2017 hit, Shape of You.

(Photo: A branch of Sberbank. Credit: Getty Images)