Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Russia

June 23, 2025

Tinubu’s govt ‘closely monitoring’ Trump’s destruction of Iranian nuclear facilities: Official

The Nigerian government had, last week, advised that Israel should have opted for diplomacy and dialogue to resolve the bad blood with Iran.

Tinubu, attack on Iranian nuclear site
June 23, 2025

Iran’s diplomat to hand Putin letter from supreme leader 

Mr Araghchi arrived in Moscow on Sunday to hold talks with the Russian leadership.

Putin and Khamenei
June 17, 2025

Russia’s Pacific Fleet conducts scheduled drills in Far East

Russia’s Pacific Fleet has launched a scheduled military exercise in the Far East, the defence ministry announced on Tuesday.

Russian President Vladimir Putin
June 13, 2025

Ukraine receives 1,200 bodies of killed soldiers from Russia

On Wednesday, Ukraine received the remains of 1,212 soldiers and handed over 27 dead bodies to Moscow in return.

Ukraine soldiers
June 12, 2025

Russia reaffirms ties with Nigeria on June 12

“We highly value the openness of our Nigerian partners, constructive dialogue, and shared focus on tangible outcomes,” Mr Podelyshev said.

Bola Tinubu and Vladimir Putin
June 10, 2025

Zelensky seeks increased pressure on Russia after fresh airstrikes

Mr Zelensky urged the U.S., Europe “and others around the world who called for an end to the war’’ to act.

Ukraine, Russia flags
June 9, 2025

Brazil proposes priorities for professional education in BRICS countries

The participants exchanged experiences in implementing vocational education programmes and identified priorities for further cooperation.

Brazil
June 4, 2025

Allegation Russia kidnapped 20,000 Ukrainian children false: Official

Ms Zakharova accused the Ukrainian government of fabricating the numbers

RUSSIAN FLAG
June 3, 2025

Liberia, DR Congo, three other countries elected to serve on UN Security Council

Elections are held annually by secret ballot, with seats allocated by regional groups.

May 30, 2025

Tinubu’s govt quietly sends Nigerian high school graduates to suicide drone factories in Russia

The education ministry released an advertisement seeking high school graduates interested in joining a vocational training project at Alabuga Polytechnic College in Russia.

President Bola Tinubu