A British national working with a Reuters news team in eastern Ukraine was killed in a missile strike on a hotel on Saturday, the agency has confirmed. Safety advisor Ryan Evans was one of six Reuters staff members staying at the Hotel Sapphire in Kramatorsk, a city under Ukrainian control but close to the front … Read more
Ukraine has established a military administrative office in the Kursk region of western Russia amid its ongoing incursion into Russian territory. General Oleksandr Syrsky announced that this office is designed to “maintain law and order” and “meet the immediate needs” of residents. In a social media video, General Syrsky informed a meeting led by Ukrainian … Read more
Ukraine’s top military commander, Oleksandr Syrskyi, announced that Kyiv’s forces now control 1,000 square kilometres of Russian territory. According to Syrskyi, Ukrainian forces have continued their offensive in Russia’s Kursk region, marking the seventh day of the operation. President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that after Russia brought war to others, it is now facing the consequences … Read more
The Ukraine Security Service (SBU) claims to have thwarted a suspected attempt to take over the country’s parliament and “remove from power” the current government. Eko Hot Blog through a statement on Monday, gathered that the SBU asserted that a group identifying as “public activists” was preparing a series of provocations in Kyiv, the capital … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that Ukrainian drone strike has hit an administrative building in the centre of Russia’s southern Kursk city, authorities have said. EDITOR’S PICKS Ogun Records Cholera Outbreak, Warns Residents Mohbad’s Mother Insists Son Was Killed, Says He Lived In Fear After Meeting Naira Marley Umahi Reveals How Tinubu’s Administration Inherited N14 Trillion … Read more
UK To Send More Weapons To Ukraine As Zelensky Calls For Meeting With Putin ‘To End War’. Boris Johnson told Mr Zelensky more armoured vehicles, drones and anti-tank weapons would be sent to Ukraine, a Downing Street. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine Crisis: Powerful Explosions Rock Kyiv After Russian Warship Sinks Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover … Read more
Boris Johnson condemns Russia’s attack on train station as death toll hits 50. Johnson has condemned Russia’s ‘war crime’ attack on Ukrainian civilians who were trying to flee at a train station. EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine: Fifty Killed In Train Station Strike As Civilians Flee Women, Children Queue To Return To Ukraine At Polish Train Station … Read more
FG has given update and announced new directive as the Ukraine-Russia crisis worsen. The FG directed Nigerians leaving Ukraine to make use of the Hungarian and Romanian borders. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has given fresh update and directed Nigerians leaving Ukraine to make use of the Hungarian and Romanian borders. In … Read more
FG has listed borders for Nigerians fleeing from Ukraine to Poland. It was learnt that Nigerians still in Ukraine will now be evacuated through the nation’s embassy in Poland. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has listed the borders Nigerians fleeing the Ukraine-Russian war can use to access Poland. This is coming … Read more
The below are five things that Nigerians should know about Ukraine-Russia crisis. EKO HOT BLOG reports that after heated exchanges, the tension between Russia and Ukraine seems to have snowballed into a full-blown crisis. On Tuesday, President Valdimir Putin of Russia ordered his troops into Ukraine after he declared support for two breakaway regions of … Read more