Tag: Ukraine
JUST IN: Russia reveals heavy human losses in Ukraine
Seeking to play down its casualties, the defence ministry stressed that reports of "incalculable" losses among the Russian military are…
Russian strikes kill over 2,000 Ukrainian civilians
Ten emergency responders were among the dead, it said in a Facebook post. The UN had previously spoken of 142…
Ukraine reports deaths of over 2,000 civilians in war with Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a long-feared invasion of Ukraine on Thursday.
JUST IN: Buhari approves $8.5m to evacuate Nigerians from Ukraine
Majority of the affected Nigerian citizens are currently taking refuge in Poland, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia.
IMF, World Bank to support Ukraine
The IMF is responding to Ukraine’s request for emergency financing through the Rapid Financing Instrument, which the IMF Board could…
Putin wants Ukraine erased from the map: Zelenskiy
Zelenskiy, unshaven and wearing a khaki T-shirt, said the West's response was not enough, calling for more international support, including…
Ukraine starts cyber war against Russia, power grid, trains targeted
The cyber warfare group has already downed or defaced dozens of Russian government and banking websites, sometimes replacing content with…
70 Japanese volunteer to fight for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Sunday for the formation of an "international legion," prompting dozens from the United States…
Canada drags Russia to ICC over war crimes in Ukraine
"The ICC has our full support and confidence. We call on Russia to cooperate with the court," Canada's foreign minister…
Morale flagging among Russian soldiers in Ukraine : U.S. Sources
The official attributed the stalling of Russian march on Kyiv to the is problem, especially as the Russian force makes…
UK relaxes visa rules for Ukrainian refugees
Visas for Ukrainian temporary workers in some sectors will be extended to allow them to remain in Britain until at…
Evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine begins Wednesday
The evacuation of Nigerians caught in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine will begin on Wednesday.
Russia, Ukraine end peace talks as massive explosions heard near Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's adviser, Mikhaylo Podolyak, said the two sides held the first round of negotiations.
Ukraine sues Russia over genocide claim in UN’s highest court
In the indictment, Ukraine also accuses Russia of “planning acts of genocide in Ukraine” and “intentionally killing or seriously injuring…
Africans fleeing war complain of racism at Ukrainian-Polish border
South African students and other Africans were badly treated at the border between Ukraine and Poland, South African Foreign Minister,…
Ukraine: Nigerian Embassy receives 204 Nigerians in Bucharest, Romania
No fewer than 204 Nigerians living in Ukraine have been safely received and provided accommodations by officials of the Nigerian…
European Union to debate on Ukraine today
There will be a debate about making Ukraine a member of the European Union, the bloc's chairman Charles Michel told…
5,300 Russian soldiers killed, Ukrainian officials claim
The invasion of the country by Russia enters day five today, with a peace talk to take place any time…
Ukrainian delegation arrives Belarus border for peace talk with Russia
A statement from the Ukrainian president’s office said its delegation is now on ground for the talk.
UPS, FedEx halt shipments to Russia, Ukraine
Both Atlanta-based UPS and Memphis-headquartered FedEx had said on Feb. 24 that they were suspending services to Ukraine in light…
Google disables Google Maps live traffic data in Ukraine
Google said live traffic information remained available to drivers using its turn-by-turn navigation features in the area.
Australia sending lethal weapons to Ukraine
Australia imposed sanctions on more than 350 Russian individuals, including Russian President Vladimir Putin since Thursday.
Russian forces seize Ukraine’s city of Berdyansk: Mayor Svidlo
Berdyansk, which has a small naval base, has a population of about 100,000.
Svitolina pledges prize money to Ukraine’s military
Svitolina, who is married to Frenchman Gael Monfils, has family and friends back in Ukraine and, on Sunday, she posted…
Ukraine drags Putin’s Russia to World Court
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday the country submitted its application with the UN's highest court at the Hague.
Russia loses 4,300 servicemen in Ukraine since invasion
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said least 64 civilians have been killed since Russia invaded Ukraine.
Russia kills 10 Greek expats in Ukraine, Greece summons envoy
The bombing took place on the outskirts of the villages of Sartana and Bugas, and one of the injured was…
Miss Ukraine Anastasiia Lenna fights Russian invaders
Ukraine has the largest female military force in the world with 36,000 strong women who are perfectly trained to kill.
Russia bombs Ukraine’s oil and gas facilities
Russian missiles set an oil terminal ablaze in Vasylkiv, southwest of Kyiv, the town's mayor said. Blasts sent huge flames…
Germany deploying 1,000 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine
There has been fierce fighting in Kyiv over control of the Ukrainian capital as Russia forces get closer to the…