Earlier Russia’s Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said his forces had captured Lysychansk and taken full control of Luhansk region President Volodymyr Zelensky pledged that Ukrainian forces would return to Lysychansk thanks to their tactics… EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon Musk … Read more
G7 Leaders Set To Inflict More Economic Pain On Russia. At a meeting of the Group of Seven (G7) rich democracies this week, leaders discussed imposing price caps on Russian crude, a move critics say is “ambitious”. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon … Read more
Ukraine says its forces are enduring intense Russian shelling there but insists the city has not been seized Russian-backed separatists say they have successfully entered the city and reached its centre EDITOR’S PICK Ohanaeze Reveals Why Nnamdi Kanu Was Denied Bail Drama As PDP Gives Ex-President Obasanjo 48hrs To Clarify Atiku’s ‘Regret’ Remarks Tinubu Jets … Read more
US Blacklists Chinese Companies For Allegedly Supporting Russian Military. Washington says sanctions send ‘powerful message’ to anyone backing Moscow’s Ukraine invasion. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover Of Twitter Ukraine Crisis: Russia In Retreat As Putin … Read more
Russia has fired dozens of missiles on Ukrainian cities in the past few days The DSNS says 38 people, including six children, were injured in the Russian strikes EDITOR’S PICK Ohanaeze Reveals Why Nnamdi Kanu Was Denied Bail Drama As PDP Gives Ex-President Obasanjo 48hrs To Clarify Atiku’s ‘Regret’ Remarks Tinubu Jets Out To France … Read more
Ukraine War: US To Send $800m Military Aid To Ukraine As NATO Prepares For Long Fight. Speaking after a NATO summit, Biden said the United States and its NATO allies were united in standing up to Russian President Vladimir Putin. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes … Read more
Putin still has the same goals as the ones he held at the start of the conflict, the US’s top intelligence officer said Russia is unlikely to achieve that goal any time soon EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon Musk Stages … Read more
Mr Potanin, said to be worth $37.1 bn (£30.5 bn) according to Bloomberg, continues to amass wealth supporting Putin’s regime The pair will be subject to asset freezes and travel bans EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile … Read more
Zelensky Labels Putin A ‘Terrorist’, Calls For Russia’s Expulsion From UN. In a virtual address to the UN Security Council, Zelensky urged the UN to establish an international tribunal to investigate “the actions of Russia. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon … Read more
NATO To Increase Rapid Reaction Force To 300,000 Troops— Stoltenberg. NATO says it will increase the size of its rapid reaction forces to 300,000 troops in the ‘biggest overhaul’ of defence since the Cold War. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon … Read more
The leaders of the G7 group of richest nations condemned the attack as “abominable” Russia has been blamed for the attack, and there are fears the death toll will continue to rise EDITOR’S PICK Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate Buhari Writes Sanwo-Olu On Brithday Ceremony JUST IN: My School Certificates Were … Read more
Zelensky asked the G7 to squeeze Russia over its invasion of Ukraine by capping the prices of oil exported by Moscow The United States and Canada have banned all Russian oil imports EDITOR’S PICK Lagos PDP Nominates Nollywood Actress As Potential Running Mate Buhari Writes Sanwo-Olu On Brithday Ceremony JUST IN: My School Certificates Were … Read more
Ukraine War: Zelensky To Address G7 As Russia Renews Attacks On Kyiv. Zelensky is expected to press for more weapons and support in an address to the G7 leaders’ summit on Monday. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon Musk Stages $43bn … Read more
Ukraine says 14 missiles were fired at the Kyiv region on Sunday, but the strikes extended far beyond the city4 Other areas included the central city of Cherkasy, where one person died, and the north-eastern Kharkiv region EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In … Read more
Russia launched a barrage of missiles at targets in the north and west of Ukraine overnight and on Saturday The Ukrainian military says the attacks included – for the first time – missiles fired from Tu-22 bombers EDITOR’S PICK Buhari Nominates New RMAFC Chairman Senate Raises Alarm Over Terrorists Invasion In Kwara, Other NPC Launches … Read more
Ukraine accuses Moscow of committing genocide against the Ukrainian people with its indiscriminate bombing and shelling Russia has said the decision by EU leaders to accept Ukraine and Moldova as membership candidates will have negative consequences EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine … Read more
NATO Plots New 200,000-Strong Force To ‘Wipe Russia Off Earth’. The military alliance has played a central role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, long before the “special military operation” began. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover Of … Read more
‘You’re My Hero’ — Ben Stiller Tells Zelensky. The US actor met with Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, as part of his role as ambassador for the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR). EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile … Read more
China imports of Russian oil rose by 55% from a year earlier to a record level in May, displacing Saudi Arabia… It has ramped up purchases of Russian oil despite demand dampened by Covid curbs and a slowing economy EDITOR’S PICK: 2023: Things To Know As APC Presidential Primary Begins Today (FULL UPDATE) Adamu Behind … Read more
The NATO Chief said that supplying Ukraine with more modern weapons would increase its chances… Russian and Ukrainian forces have battled for control of territory in the country’s east – with Moscow making slow advances in recent weeks EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles … Read more