Tag: Russia
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.
UN underlines solidarity with Ukraine 1,000 days into Russian invasion
Schmale, the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, on Tuesday detailed the death and destruction that has occurred since…
North Korea has sent soldiers, weapons to assist Russia – Zelensky
There has been no independent confirmation that North Korean soldiers are fighting alongside Russian troops against Ukraine.
Many injured as Russia unleashes heavy missile attacks on Ukraine
Kiev’s military administration said the Russian army sent cruise missiles and drones to attack Kiev, firing the cruise missiles from…
U.S. sanctions 400 entities, individuals for enabling Russia’s aggression in Ukraine
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Department of State targeted nearly 400 individuals and entities both in Russia…
Ukrainian Air Force destroys key bridge in Russia’s Kursk area
Oleshchuk confirmed that the Air Force is actively participating in the combat operations of the Ukrainian forces in the Kursk…
UN report reveals ‘horrific toll’ of Russian attacks
“I would like to think the darkest of the night is behind Ukraine, not ahead of it,” he said, expressing…
U.S. sanctions 280 individuals, entities, accuses Russia of using chemical weapons against Ukraine
The Department also is sanctioning three Russian government entities associated with Russia’s chemical and biological weapons programs and four Russian…
Russia sends air defence system, soldiers to Niger
Military personnel from the Russian Ministry of Defence are to install the system and train Niger’s soldiers in its use,…
Putin to reshuffle senior gov’t roles after election victory
Putin has not made major changes to the government since 2020. Changes at major state corporations, state energy behemoths and…
Russia reports Ukrainian drone attacks
In recent weeks, Ukraine, which had been fending off a full-scale Russian invasion for more than two years, had increasingly…
Macron rules nothing out to help Ukraine win
At the meeting, it was decided to form a coalition to supply Ukraine with missiles for attacks far behind Russian…
Navalny’s death generates reactions from around the world
In Russia, Kremlim spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said President Vladimir Putin has been told about Navalny’s death.
German vice chancellor, foreign minister pay tribute to Navalny
Navalny’s death shakes me to the core. The Putin regime has him on its conscience,’’ Vice Chancellor, Robert Habeck, said.
U.S. busts Russia’s efforts to covertly spread disinformation in Latin America
The Office said Ilya Gambashidze, director of the Russian public relations firm known as the Social Design Agency, leads a…
Russia warns Israel against ground offensive in Gaza
Russia advocated the creation of an independent Palestinian state while supporting security guarantees for Israel.
Russia hits Ukraine’s refinery causing fire
The refinery has been attacked repeatedly by Russia since it invaded Ukraine last year.
Putin wants to annex entire Ukraine, reveals ex-defence minister Reznikov
"Russia does not recognise the existence of Ukraine and the Ukrainian people. Its goal is the destruction of Ukrainian statehood…
Oil prices hit $90 as Saudi Arabia, Russia cut supplies
Investors had expected both leading oil producers to extend voluntary cuts into October, but the three-month extension was unexpected.
Under fire Nobel Foundation cancels invitations to Russia, Belarus, Iran
"We recognise the strong reactions in Sweden," the foundation said in a statement on Saturday
Russia not cause of hunger in Africa, says Kremlin
Russia remains a reliable supplier of grain in spite of obstacles created by Western countries, according to Kremlin on Thursday.…
Putin signs new decree forcing fighters’ loyalty
Russian paramilitary fighters will have to swear an oath to the Russian flag, a presidential decree signed Friday stipulates. This…
Russia launches 1st lunar station in 50 years
Luna-25 detached from the Fregat upper stage about an hour later and successfully started the flight path to the moon,…
‘The Russians were waiting for us’: Ukraine troops describe tougher fight than expected
They rode into a kill zone. The timing was off. Many men were lost. In the end, they recaptured the…
Zelenskiy expects Russia to resume attacks on Ukraine’s power grid
"It is obvious that this fall and...in the winter the enemy will try to repeat the terror against the Ukrainian…
Afrixembank offers $30bn credit limit to invest in Russia
By Ikenna Uwadileke The African Export–Import Bank (Afrixembank) has announced a credit limit of 30 billion dollars to support African…
African nations push for peace between Russia, Ukraine
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa during a Russia-Africa summit on Monday called for a peace plan between Russia and Ukraine…
African journalists, experts recount experiences crossing Arctic Circle
The Arctic region covers parts of eight countries which include Canada, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, and the United…