Ukraine crisis

UN agency to inspect Ukraine nuclear plant amid safety fears

A UN nuclear watchdog team set off on an urgent mission on Monday to safeguard the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia atomic power plant at the heart of fighting in Ukraine, a long-awaited trip the world hopes will help avoid a radioactive catastrophe. The stakes

August 29, 2022

Breaking News·Zimbabwe

Russia says station attack was on Ukrainian military target

CHAPLYNE, Ukraine — The death toll from a Russian rocket attack on a train station and the surrounding area as Ukraine celebrated its Independence Day climbed to 25, including at least two children, Ukrainian authorities said Thursday. Russia said it targeted a

August 25, 2022

United States·World

G-7 leaders vow to ‘spare no efforts’ in holding Putin responsible for invasion in Ukraine

The Group of Seven most industralised nations on Thursday said it would do everything in its power to hold Russian President Vladimir Putin and his supporters personally responsible for the Ukraine invasion. “We will spare no efforts to hold President Putin and

March 24, 2022

United States

United States to accept up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing war

The United States plans to accept up to 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion, two sources familiar with the forthcoming announcement told Reuters. The expected announcement comes as US President Joe Biden meets with European leaders on Thursday to coordinate Western nations’

March 24, 2022

Breaking News·South Africa

SA President Ramaphosa: NATO to blame for Russia’s war in Ukraine

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has blamed NATO for the war in Ukraine and said he would resist calls to condemn Russia, in comments that cast doubt over whether he would be accepted by Ukraine or the West as a mediator. Ramaphosa,

March 18, 2022

Breaking News·Russia

Russia could take full control of major Ukrainian cities : Kremlin spokesperson

The Kremlin said on Monday that Russian forces could take full control of major Ukrainian cities and it had sufficient military clout to fulfil all of its aims in Ukraine without any help from China. The United States and its European allies

March 14, 2022

Business·United States

eBay blocking transactions to Russian addresses

Online auction site eBay has said that it is blocking all transactions involving Russian addresses. The decision comes as a result of service interruptions by payment vendors and shipping carriers. “We stand with Ukraine and are taking a number of steps to

March 13, 2022

Europe

Over 500 Russian troops surrendered on Friday – Zelensky

Around 1,300 Ukrainian troops have been killed since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and between 500-600 Russian soldiers had surrendered to Ukrainian forces on Friday. Volodymyr Zelensky said today. The Ukrainian president, speaking at a news briefing, said that

March 12, 2022

Breaking News·Europe

Putin ‘does not appear ready to end war’ – French presidency official

Earlier today, there was a 75-minute conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin, French president Emmanuel Macron and German leader Olaf Scholz. In the last few minutes, a French presidency official has been giving some details of the call. The official said that

March 12, 2022

Breaking News

Russia says it could target western arms supplies to Ukraine

A senior Russian official warned on March 12 that Moscow could target Western shipments of military equipment to Ukraine. Speaking on state television, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Moscow has warned the United States that it would see the deliveries

March 12, 2022

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