Tag: Russia
Biden heads to Europe, seeks more sanctions for Russia
President Joe Biden departs for Brussels on Wednesday for talks with European leaders about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, carrying with him plans for more...
Russia-Ukraine war ‘unwinnable’ ― UN
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that it was time for Russia to end their "absurd war" in Ukraine, declaring the conflict "unwinnable."
Guterres told...
Ukraine: Russia’ll use nuclear weapons if… ― Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin's chief spokesman has conceded that Russia has yet to achieve any of its military goals in Ukraine and refused to deny that...
Zelensky insists on meeting with Putin to end war
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday insisted that a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin “in any format” is needed to end the war...
Ukrainian soldiers reject Russian surrender terms
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that his country could not fulfil “Russian ultimatums”, claiming Moscow was seeking to “destroy” his country.
He said Moscow...
France freezes €850m Russian assets
France has frozen and seized assets of Russian oligarchs to the tune of around 850 million euros (938 million dollars).
Property worth 539 million euros...
Zelensky, Ukraine, and lessons for Nigerian leaders
By DAKUKU PETERSIDE
Leadership can come from anyone, anywhere, anytime, but this skill and attribute crucial in moving an organisation or nation forward is in short...
Russia bombs school sheltering 400 people
Ukrainian authorities said on Sunday that Russia's military bombed an art school sheltering 400 people in the embattled port city of Mariupol, where Ukraine's...
Ukraine rejects Russian demand to surrender port city, Mariupol
Ukrainian officials defiantly rejected a Russian demand that their forces in Mariupol lay down arms and raise white flags on Monday in exchange for...
U.S. targets Abramovich plane, 99 others over Russia export violations
The U.S. Commerce Department has moved to effectively ground 100 airplanes that have recently flown to Russia and are believed to violate U.S. export...
