Russian anti-war poet gets seven-year jail term over poem on Ukraine war
Alexander Byvshev, 51, allegedly wrote a four-line poem criticising his country's invasion of Ukraine on his Facebook page in March ...
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Zelenskyy: Missile hitting Poland is significant escalation
Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelenskyy on Tuesday decried an apparent Russian missile strike that hit neighboring NATO member Poland as “a ...
Last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War, dies aged 91
Mikhail Gorbachev, who ended the Cold War without bloodshed but failed to prevent the collapse of the Soviet Union, died ...
Peter Obi, Buga, Putin trend 1st half of 2022, says Google
Google on Thursday highlighted the top trending personalities, music, movies, high profile deaths as well as sports that trended in ...
U.S. Treasury’s Adeyemo discussed Russia sanctions implementation in Turkey visit
By Daphne Psaledakis U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo traveled to Turkey this week where he discussed Russia's invasion of ...
Biden vows to defend Taiwan militarily if China invades
By A Correspondent President Joe Biden vowed Monday that US forces would defend Taiwan militarily if China attempted to take ...
Blasts hit Kyiv while U.N. chief visiting, Ukraine blames Russian missiles
Russia fired two missiles into the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Thursday during a visit by U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres ...
U.N. chief Guterres calls for escape route from Mariupol ‘apocalypse’
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said after talks in Kyiv on Thursday that intense discussions were still continuing to enable the ...
Ukraine economy to fall 45% in 2022, Russia 11%, World Bank says
President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine will cause that country’s economy to contract by almost half - or 45.1% - ...
Biden’s ‘war criminal’ accusation ‘unforgivable,’ says Kremlin
The Kremlin has hit back at U.S. President Joe Biden’s claim that Russian President, Vladimir Putin, is a war criminal, ...