Tag: Russia
Russia vows probe if Nigerians are Illegally recruited for Ukraine war
The Russian Ambassador to Nigeria, Andrey Podyelyshev, has denied claims that Nigerians are being recruited to fight in the war…
U.S. slams Visa doors on Nigeria, Russia, 73 other Countries
For Nigerians and others from the affected countries, the move represents a sharp escalation beyond earlier partial restrictions that began…
Russia launches overnight missile strikes across Ukraine
Ukrainian media reported that hypersonic Kinzhal missiles were among the weapons used, with energy infrastructure reportedly targeted.
Trump’s threat: Russia says it’s closely monitoring situation in Nigeria
In a statement released in Moscow, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Russia was “closely monitoring the situation in…
Moscow jittery as Trump considers arming Ukraine with powerful ‘Tomahawk’ missile
comments came after his second phone call in a few days with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who has been urging…
Ukraine’s frontline city empties as Russia advances to within 20 kilometres
Kramatorsk, located in the Donetsk region, has long symbolized Ukrainian resistance. The city fought off pro-Russian separatists in 2014 and…
UNGA: China fires back at Trump, denies Russia war funding claims
Spokesperson Guo Jiakun argued that the U.S. and European countries also trade with Russia, so it is unfair for Washington…
Russia feared to have attacked Spanish Defence Minister’s plane
Fresh fears are sweeping through Europe after a Spanish Air Force plane carrying Defence Minister Margarita Robles suffered a mysterious…
War risk highest since WWII, Poland warns
Poland’s Prime Minister has dropped a warning that the world is edging closer to a full-blown war than at any…
Four killed, dozens wounded as Russia pounds Ukraine with drones, missiles
The assault comes as the United States and European countries continue efforts to find a peace deal. Some European nations…
Russia’s Putin slams German Chancellor, Merz over ‘ War Criminal Remark’
Putin also responded to the allegations during a press conference, calling them “an unsuccessful attempt to shift responsibility for the…
Young women warned about viral Russian job videos
The South African government has raised alarm over a dangerous trend of viral videos promoting supposed job opportunities for young…
Russia Vs Ukraine: Europe reacts to Trump – Putin meeting
While the leaders emphasized areas of agreement and appeared to rekindle their personal rapport, no concrete steps toward a ceasefire…
Trump threatens India with new tariffs ‘in next 24 hours’
Trump had previously threatened higher tariffs in the context of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, but said nothing about…
Rubio exposes China’s sneaky support for Russia in Ukraine war
Rubio detailed the restructuring of the State Department, which involved eliminating redundant bureaus and reducing staff by approximately 1,300 out…
‘Unpredictable Consequences’: Russia tells U.S. to stay out of Iran conflict
Russian Foreign Ministry has strongly criticized the recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, calling them a dangerous move that…
Russia offers to mediate Trump-Musk feud for a price
By Femi Fabunmi Russia has jokingly offered to help settle the increasing dispute between U.S. President Donald Trump and tech…
International Friendly: Super Eagles, Russia share spoils in Moscow
By Femi Fabunmi An under-strength Nigeria side showcased resilience and character on Friday night, holding Russia’s in-form Sbornaya to a…
Nigeria to test Russia’s strength in Moscow showdown
By Femi Fabunmi After winning the four-nation Unity Cup in London, Nigeria’s Super Eagles will take on Russia in an…
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Russia willing to share counter-terrorism strategies with Nigeria
The Russian Government has expressed its willingness to share with Nigeria the new strategies it has developed to support the…
Night of terror: Russian strikes kill nine in Kyiv, over 60 wounded
Ukraine’s leaders, however, fiercely rejected any suggestion of territorial concessions. “Russia, not Ukraine, is the obstacle to peace,” declared Ukrainian…
Putin declares ‘Easter truce’ ceasefire in Ukraine
The announcement, confirmed in a translated statement from the Russian Ministry of Defence, states that the halt in hostilities is…
Putin agrees to Ukraine ceasefire, but sets tough conditions
During his remarks, Putin praised Russian forces for their efforts in the Kursk region, claiming that Ukrainian troops had lost…
Ball in Russia’s Court: U.S. awaits Kremlin’s response to Ukraine’s ceasefire offer
However, he confirmed that the U.S. has already established contact with Russian officials at various levels, with further discussions scheduled…
Breaking: Ukraine bows to ceasefire proposal as World awaits Russia’s response
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, speaking from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, announced Ukraine’s acceptance of the deal, calling it a…
Russia shoots down 337 Ukrainian drones
Earlier, the Russian aviation authority temporarily halted take-offs and landings at Moscow’s main airports Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo and Zhukovsky citing…
Trump threatens Russia with crushing Sanctions as Ukraine faces devastating strikes
Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the U.S., UK, EU, and allied nations have imposed over 21,000 sanctions…
Macron: ‘Russia won’t stop at Ukraine-Europe must wake up!’
As part of these efforts, he revealed plans for a high-level meeting of European military chiefs in Paris next week…
U.S., Russia take bold steps to end Ukraine war
Both sides agreed to establish a consultation mechanism to ease tensions in U.S.-Russia relations, aiming to restore normal diplomatic operations.
Europe’s defence ministers meet after Putin hails new missile
Experts assume that the rocket could technically also be equipped with nuclear warheads.