Tag: Russia-Ukraine war
Poland releases 13 detained Nigerians, holds on to 6
The Nigerians had fled Ukraine as a result of the country's on going war with Russia before they were arrested…
What I want to be remembered for – Ukrainian President, Zelensky
Kyiv, the capital city of Ukraine, where Zelensky still resides and makes his regular broadcast, has been under constant bombardment…
Ukraine: Nigeria fumes over detention of black students in Poland
'Some Africans and Nigerians decided not to return home, now Polish authority is now going around and capturing blacks and…
Zelenskiy calls for tougher sanctions against Russia
He said there are now many indications that tightening of sanctions against Russia will only take place if Moscow uses…
Russia launches hypersonic missiles against Ukraine
Hypersonic missiles travel five times the speed of sound and after launch, they fly into space, but then come down…
Russia-Ukraine war will crash Nigeria economy – Patience Key
According to her, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine led to a sharp rise in global oil prices amounting to almost 100…
Russia bombs Ukrainian shelter, leaves thousands displaced
Kyiv and Moscow have blamed each other for the incident, with the Ukrainian side saying it was a deliberate Russian…
UK suspends student, work, family visa applications for Nigerians
The embassy via a statement titled ‘Temporary Suspension of Priority Visas for Student, Work and Family Applications’ on Tuesday said…
Britain offers sanctuary to sick Ukrainian children
Health Secretary Sajid Javid announced that these children and their immediate family members arrived from Poland on Sunday evening.
KFC, Adidas, 3 others join boycott of Russia
Other companies that have suspended operations in Russia includes; Zara owner Inditex, Estee Lauder, Spotify, Ikea, Disney and H&M.
Nigerians not allowed to fight in Russia-Ukraine war: FG
The Federal Government declared on Monday that it would not fold its arms and allow any Nigerian to be used…
Russian forces prepare to storm Kyiv despite peace talks
Russian troops were aiming to take full control of the cities of Irpin and Bucha, just outside Kyiv.
UN Rights Council to establish Inquiry on Ukraine
In a resolution adopted on Friday in Geneva, 32 countries voted in favour, 13 nations abstained, while Russia and Eritrea…
Russia: Nigerian fighters unhappy with Ukraine’s demand
Over 400 Nigerians with military experience have volunteered to fight Russian forces in Ukraine.