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Russian invasion of Ukraine

August 25, 2022

Russia fighting ‘senseless war’ in Ukraine, UN secretary-general tells Security Council

“The people of Ukraine and beyond need peace, and they need peace now. Peace in line with the UN Charter. Peace in line with international law,” said Mr Guterres.

Vladimir Putin/Antonio Guterres/Zelensky
August 4, 2022

U.S. Senate approves Sweden, Finland joining NATO 

Sweden and Finland applied to join the Western defence alliance in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

NATO and U.S. Senate
June 27, 2022

Ukrainian author to receive German literature prize

The 47-year-old author, translator and musician is one of the most important voices of contemporary Ukrainian literature.

Ukrainian author Serhiy Zhadan
May 11, 2022

UEFA president says ‘unprecedented sanctions’ against Russia necessary

Mr Ceferin, at UEFA Congress on Wednesday in Vienna, said “the tradition of sporting neutrality is no longer tenable in 2022 in the situation of war.”

UEFA Boss
May 7, 2022

Bundesliga side Cologne pay tribute to dead children of Ukraine

The club displayed toys, which were miniature versions of Cologne’s mascot, a goat named Hennes.

Ukrainian refugee children
May 4, 2022

Ukraine war causing instability in oil prices: OPEC

The OPEC scribe stressed that its potential loss, through either sanctions or voluntary actions, is rippling through energy markets.

Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo
April 29, 2022

Canada to reopen embassy in Ukraine

On April 22, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the UK planned to revive its on-the-ground diplomacy in Ukraine this week.

RAVAGED UKRAINE
April 27, 2022

Borussia Dortmund-Dynamo Kiev match raises N215 million for Ukraine

Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund have raised €400,000 ($426,000 or N215 million) for Ukraine from a match played against Dynamo Kiev.

Borussia Dortmund-Dynamo Kiev match
April 14, 2022

Russia threatens to nuclear bomb Sweden, Finland if they join NATO

Lithuania said Russia’s threats were nothing new and that it had deployed nuclear weapons to Kaliningrad long before the war in Ukraine.

Nuclear weapon
April 14, 2022

Australia imposes more sanctions on Russia

The sanctions target 14 Russian enterprises of strategic and economic importance to Russia, including defence-related entities.

Russian President, Vladimir Putin