Ukraine

FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during a joint news conference with European Council President Charles Michel in Kyiv, Ukraine March 3, 2021. Sergey Dolzhenko/Pool via REUTERS KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine’s president said he had received assurances from U.S. President Joe Biden in a phone call on Friday that…

US President Joe Biden has expressed firm support for Ukraine in a call to President Volodymyr Zelensky  amid a buildup of Russian armed forces on the country's border, the White House said. Mr Biden "affirmed the United States' unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity in the face of…

Russia warned on Thursday that a serious escalation in the conflict in Donbass could “destroy” Ukraine as NATO voiced concern over what it said was a big Russian military build-up near eastern Ukraine. Unverified social media footage has suggested Russia has been moving large quantities of tanks, armoured personnel carriers…

KYIV, March 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine has made a lot of progress in negotiations for more loans from the International Monetary Fund and hopes to reach a “staff level” agreement soon, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko told a news conference on Tuesday. Anti-corruption policy and judicial reform remained outstanding issues in…

Ousmane Dembele is proving he is “on the right track” after the Barcelona winger scored in France’s 2-0 defeat of Kazakhstan. After drawing against Ukraine in their opening World Cup qualifier, the reigning world champions moved top of Group D in comfortable fashion on Sunday. Dembele opened the scoring with…

Maj. Mike Lyons (Ret.), CBS News Military Analyst, discusses the latest in Ukraine and what President Poroshenko is hoping for from the NATO summit later this week. Read More

Oppo has just launched a new device for the Ukrainian market dubbed Reno5 Lite. It’s actually not entirely new as we’ve seen it before as the Oppo A94 in the UAE and F19 Pro in India. In Kenya, it goes by as the Reno5 F. You get a 6.43-inch AMOLED…

Several Nigerian parents have lamented the delay in payments of their children's tuition in foreign institutions. Some parents said it is now tough to access forex from banks in good time to pay their children's school fees abroad, with several dollar requests piling up in banks for weeks. The development,…

The Ukrainian government announced it will return ownership of an aircraft engine manufacturer from Chinese investors last week, ruling out the possibility of it falling into the power of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Motor Sich, one of the top jet engine makers worldwide, is a Ukrainian privately-owned company based…

In Crimea, Russian-backed forces stormed Ukraine's naval headquarters in Sevastapol, but no violence has been reported. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said other countries could face Ukraine's fate and that Russian President Vladimir Putin can't be allowed to annex Crimea. Anthony Mason reports. Read More