Tag: Ukraine
Russian soldiers seize largest European nuclear plant in Ukraine
Russian forces seized the largest nuclear power plant in Europe after a building at the complex was set ablaze during intense fighting with Ukrainian...
PHOTOS: First batch of Nigerians arrive Abuja from Romania
The first batch of Nigerians from the war-torn Ukraine arrived Abuja Friday morning from Romania.
They were conveyed by Max Air.
The 747-400 aircraft with Registration...
ICC begins investigation into possible war crimes in Ukraine
The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor has said he will “immediately proceed” with an investigation into alleged war crimes in Ukraine dating back to...
One million refugees flee Ukraine in one week
At least one million refugees have fled Ukraine in the week since Russia’s invasion, the United Nations said, with one official warning that “at...
Russian troops seize Ukrainian city of Kherson
Russian troops were in the centre of the Ukrainian city of Kherson on Thursday after a day of conflicting claims over whether Moscow had...
498 Russian soldiers killed as Ukraine delegation set for talks
Russia said Wednesday that 498 Russian soldiers had been killed in Ukraine, its first announced death toll since President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion...
Buhari approves $8.5m to evacuate 5,000 Nigerians from Ukraine
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved $8.5 million for immediate evacuation of about 5,000 Nigerians caught in Russia, Ukraine war.
The majority of the affected Nigerian...
Ukraine: Air Peace, Max Air begin evacuation of 2,100 Nigerians
The Federal Government on Wednesday commenced the evacuation of 2,100 stranded Nigerians who fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries, following the conflict between the country...
Ukraine president: Russia aims to erase us
Ukraine President, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, on Wednesday said that the aim of Russia was to erase Ukraine, its history and people.
He passed the message in...
Anxiety as Russian troops land in Ukraine’s second-largest city
Russian troops landed in Ukraine's second-biggest city on Wednesday and triggered immediate clashes in the streets of Kharkiv, the military said, following Moscow's relentless...