Ukraine

Did most Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states just officially agree to abstain from United Nations (UN) votes on Russia’s war against Ukraine — in absentia?  It seems so. On 31 January SADC’s security troika met in Windhoek, hosted by Namibian president Hage Geingob as current troika chair. Other…

For nearly a full year, President Biden and a deeply divided U.S. Congress have responded to the horror of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with a strikingly bipartisan resolve. This near-unanimity held through an election year, and produced so many billions of dollars in military assistance—nearly fifty and counting—that, had one…

Not since Lord Kitchener charged Queen Mary with knitting socks for soldiers has there been such a mustering of the craft community, as UK Hand Knitting gets behind an appeal from Huddersfield to Ukraine Humanitarian Aid. When the conflict started in Ukraine many knitters and crocheters have been wondering what…

WEBSITE OF THE YEAR APP OF THE YEAR Daily Telegraph UK 1 Feb, 2023 11:52 PM3 mins to read January 15, 2023 | The number of fatalities after the Russian attack on a residential building in Dnipro, in eastern Ukraine, has risen to 29. Video / AP A notorious “warlord…

Key PointsA Ukrainian billionaire's home has been raided as part of an anti-corruption crack down.The action comes days before a summit with the European Union.Ukraine has secured huge pledges of foreign weapons in recent weeks.Security services have searched the home of one of Ukraine's most prominent billionaires, moving against a…

Express. Home of the Daily and Sunday Express. HOME News Showbiz & TV Sport Comment Finance Travel Entertainment Life & Style UK Politics Royal World US Science Weather Weird History Nature Sunday InYourArea China has held the line that it is not involved in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine,…

JANDARIS: Wailing children, flattened buildings and hospitals full of bodies — a devastating earthquake on Monday looked painfully familiar for Syrian families and rescuers worn down by nearly 12 years of bombardment and displacement. The 7.8 magnitude earthquake sent people rushing into the streets in the country’s north, where air…

Haas will unveil the livery for its 2023 car, the VF-23, on Tuesday, and has set its sights on a more consistent and stable season following an eventful 2022 campaign. The team cut ties with driver Nikita Mazepin and title sponsor Uralkali on the eve of the new campaign following…

London: President Vladimir Putin threatened to personally target Boris Johnson with a missile attack just before ordering Russian forces into Ukraine, the former UK prime minister has claimed. The apparent threat came in a phone call just ahead of the invasion on February 24, according to a new BBC documentary…

NEWS AND OPINION: Here is a hair-raising inquiry. “Compared to five years ago, would you say there is a greater chance, a lesser chance, or about the same chance of a nuclear war?” The inquiry originated in a YouGov poll. It has emerged at a pivotal time. A memo written…