Tag: Russia
Russia unbothered by G20 supposed exclusion
According to Kremlin, an exclusion would not be fatal at present, most G20 members are waging an economic war against…
Ukraine sends message to Nigerian Govt
Ukraine expressed joy that Nigeria and other countries supported it during the United Nations resolution over the invasion of the…
Russia scales back Ukraine campaign, focuses on Donbass
In an announcement that appeared to indicate more limited goals, the Russian Defence Ministry said a first phase of its…
NATO leaders pledge more missiles to Ukraine to fight Russia
NATO leaders meeting in Brussels agreed to help Ukraine protect itself against any chemical, biological or nuclear attacks.
France freezes €850m of Russian assets
France established a task force to implement EU sanctions against Russian oligarchs or those close to President Vladimir Putin.
Turkey says Russia, Ukraine nearing peace deal
But Cavusoglu, who also travelled to Russia and Ukraine last week for talks with Lavrov and Kuleba, said there had…
Updated: Thousands of Ukrainians in Mariupol captured, taken to Russia
Russian news agencies confirmed that buses have carried several hundred people Moscow calls refugees from the strategic port on the…
Russia loses bid to stop FIFA World Cup ban
The Russian soccer federation could still get the FIFA ban overturned before another round of international games in early June.
U.S. House cancels Russia’s most favoured trade status
The move to revoke Russia's status at the World Trade Organization is being coordinated with similar efforts by other G7…
Russia warns America: We have the might to put you in your place
Russia warned the United States on Thursday that Moscow had the might to put the world's pre-eminent superpower in its…
World Court orders Russia stop bombing Ukraine
Ukraine filed its case at the ICJ shortly after Russia's invasion began on Feb. 24, saying that Moscow's stated justification,…
Council of Europe expels Russia after 26 years of membership
The body said it would continue to stand by Ukraine in the fight against the aggressor.
Ukraine war must stop: Turkey’s FM Cavusoglu tells Russia
Cavusoglu told reporters after a meeting with Lavrov that NATO member Turkey hoped Russian President Vladimir Putin would meet Ukraine's…
Russia unable to seize Ukraine’s major cities, loses 40% combat units
So far, reports Reuters, Moscow has not captured any of Ukraine's 10 biggest cities following its incursion that began on…
World Court rules tomorrow in Ukraine’s case against Russia
In a hearing which was boycotted by Russia on March 7, Ukraine asked the court to order Russia to cease…
Russia, Ukraine set for talks, Zelenskiy wants to meet Putin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the countries' delegations had been speaking daily by video link and a clear aim of…
Russia asks China for military equipment
Russia, which calls its action in Ukraine a "special operation," and China have tightened cooperation as they have come under…
35 dead as Russia escalates bombing near Poland
Britain said the incident, just 15 miles (25 km) from the Polish border, marked a "significant escalation" of the conflict.
Russia admits big blow to economy, begs China for help
Western countries have imposed unprecedented sanctions on Russia's corporate and financial system since it invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24 in…
NATO warns Russia: Hit our convoys, escalate the war
"The allies are helping Ukraine uphold their right for self defence, which is enshrined in the UN charter. Russia is…
3rd Russian general Kolesnikov dies in Ukraine as invaders suffer heavy losses
Though the Russians have increased the bombing of many cities and are approaching the capital Kyiv, President Zelensky claimed on…
We shall hit you: Russia warns NATO countries ferrying weapons to Ukraine
Ryabkov cautioned the West against "mindlessly pumping weapons" into Ukraine, is a dangerous move and that convoys carrying these weapons…
Biden announces new crushing sanctions on Putin’s Russia
Biden, locked in a test of wills with Russian President Vladimir Putin, said the moves collectively will deliver "another crushing…
Chemical weapons: Biden sends stern warning to Russia
There have been fears that Putin may deploy chemical weapons to prosecute the war in Ukraine.
Russia drags U.S. to UN Security Council over biological weapons
Washington described Russian claims as gaslighting and "laughable". It suggested Moscow may be laying the groundwork to use a chemical…
JUST IN: U.S. chickens out from giving Ukraine MiG-29 fighter jets, afraid of Russia
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby explained the U.S. decision, saying that the transfer of MiG-29s would change little for Ukraine relative…
Russia to U.S.: We shall respond soon to your economic war
Russia's economy is facing the gravest crisis since the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union after the West imposed heavy…
Russia snubs World Court
Russia's foreign ministry in its first public statement on the matter, said it did not show up in court because…
Our counter-sanctions will hurt you, Russia warns West
U.S. President Joe Biden had imposed an immediate ban on Russian oil and other energy imports in retaliation for the…
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo abandon Russia
“Our hearts are with the people who are enduring unconscionable effects from these tragic events in Ukraine,” Coca-Cola said in…