Tag: Ukraine-Russia crisis
FIFA bans Russian flag, anthem at matches over Ukraine invasion
The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has ordered Russia to play matches without its flag and anthem at neutral venues, warning the country...
Trump blasts Russia over invasion, hints at 2024 run
Former President Donald Trump condemned on Saturday Russia's invasion of Ukraine and said he was praying for Ukrainians, switching tone from his praise for...
Putin wants me dead, Ukraine-based Nigerian pastor, Adelaja, cries out
A Ukraine-based Nigerian pastor, Sunday Adelaja, has raised an alarm that he is on the list of people listed for elimination by the President...
Abramovich hands over Chelsea to trustees
Roman Abramovich has handed over Chelsea FC to the trustees of the club's charitable foundation.
Abramovich made this known in a statement posted on the...
Russia-Ukraine crisis: NATO activates Response Force
For the first time, the NATO Response Force has been activated as a defensive measure in response to Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
NATO Supreme...
Russian forces capture Ukrainian city
Russian forces captured the southeastern Ukrainian city of Melitopol on Saturday, Russia's Interfax news agency reported, as Moscow launched coordinated cruise missile and artillery...
Facebook bans Russian media from running adverts, monetising
Facebook says it has restricted Russian state media’s ability to earn money on the social media platform as Moscow’s invasion of neighbouring Ukraine reached the streets...
Russia shuts airspace to British airlines
Russia has banned British airlines from landing at its airports or crossing its airspace, its state civil aviation regulator said on Friday.
Russia said the...
Ukrainian President pleads for help as Russian troops advance on Kyiv
Missiles pounded the Ukrainian capital on Friday as Russian forces pressed their advance and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy pleaded with the international community to...
NATO to Russia: Withdraw troops from Ukraine immediately
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has called on Russia to immediately cease its military action and withdraw all its forces from Ukraine.
The Russian...