Hillary Clinton says she’d back Trump for Nobel Peace Prize if he ends Ukraine war
WASHINGTON, DC – In a rare show of political crossfire unity, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she would nominate Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize if he could…
NATO allies are stepping up military support to Ukraine -Stoltenberg
PARIS – NATO partners are providing Ukraine with air-defence missiles and anti-tank weapons, NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg said in a tweet on Monday, adding that he had held another phone conversation with…
Civilian death toll in Ukraine at least 102 but feared higher – U.N.
GENEVA – At least 102 civilians in Ukraine have been killed since Russia launched its invasion last Thursday, with a further 304 injured, but the real figure is feared to be “considerably…
Russia interested in reaching agreement with Ukraine at talks, says negotiator
MOSCOW – Russia is interested in coming to an agreement that is in the interests of both sides at talks with Ukraine, Russian negotiator Vladimir Medinsky said on Monday, as officials prepare…
Chinese investors make Ukraine war bets on oil, payment firms
SHANGHAI -Shares in energy firms and payment service companies rose sharply on Chinese markets on Monday as investors bet on stocks they saw potentially benefiting from the conflict in Ukraine, while a…
Meta says restricts some Russian state media accounts at Ukraine request
By Elizabeth Culliford – Meta Platforms Inc has restricted some accounts in Ukraine, including some accounts belonging to Russian state media organizations, at the request of the Ukrainian government, the company’s head…
Analysis-As Russia invades Ukraine, Moscow battles big tech to control the narrative
By Elizabeth Culliford NEW YORK/MOSCOW – As Russian missiles rained down on Ukrainian cities, another battle took place online and over the airwaves. Moscow ramped up efforts to control the narrative playing…
Russians queue for cash as West targets banks over Ukraine
MOSCOW/LONDON – Russians waited in long queues outside ATMs on Sunday, worried that new Western sanctions over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine will trigger cash shortages and disrupt payments. Moves to block some…
World Bank may be able to disburse Ukraine aid funds in days – Malpass
By David Lawder WASHINGTON – World Bank President David Malpass said on Sunday the bank may be able to provide Ukraine with more financial resources within days and that additional aid for…
Mexico’s Grupo Bimbo suspends operations in Ukraine plant, citing safety concerns
MEXICO CITY – Mexican breadmaker Grupo Bimbo said on Sunday it has temporarily suspended operations in its Dnipro plant to ensure the safety of its 150 workers, all of whom are Ukrainians,…
Biden administration to push congress for $6.4 billion in aid to Ukraine – Schumer
WASHINGTON – The Biden Administration will ask Congress for $6.4 billion dollars in economic and military aid to help Ukraine as it fights the Russian invasion, Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer…
Russia’s Belarus talks plan is ‘propaganda’, Ukraine official says
-Ukraine wants only “real” negotiations with Russia over its military offensive, without ultimatums, an adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Reuters on Sunday, calling Moscow’s decision to send a delegation to Belarus…
Photo of Jen Psaki Wearing a Pink Russian Communist Party Ushanka Hat Circles Back on Social Media After Putin Invades Ukraine
An old State Department photograph of White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki wearing a Russian Ushanka hat is circling back. The photo of Psaki and the pink Ushanka featuring a Russian Soviet-era…
Ukraine rejects Russian offer of talks in Belarus
KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy rejected a Russian offer of talks in Belarus on Sunday, saying Minsk itself was complicit in the Russian invasion, but leaving the door open to negotiations…
U.N. reports at least 240 civilian casualties, 64 deaths in Ukraine
ZURICH – At least 64 civilians have been killed and more than 160,000 are on the move after Russian troops entered Ukraine this week, a United Nations relief agency said. “As of…
Russian delegation ready for talks with Ukraine in Belarus – Ifax
MOSCOW – A Russian delegation has arrived in Belarus for talks with Ukraine, a Kremlin spokesperson was quoted by the Ifax news agency as saying on Sunday, the first negotiations since Russia…
Ukraine Government Reports 3,000 Russian Soldiers Killed, 200 Captured as Putin’s Invasion Met with Stiff Resistance
Kyiv, Ukraine – Ukrainian Minister of Defence of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov on Saturday said his nation has soured Russian President Vladimir Putin’s plan for a swift victory in his country. Reznikov announced…
Pope called Ukraine president; expressed ‘profound pain’
VATICAN CITY -Pope Francis called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Saturday and expressed his “most profound pain” for the country’s suffering, the Ukrainian Embassy to the Vatican said. The embassy announced the…
IMF assures it will support Ukraine -Ukraine’s finance ministry
– The International Monetary Fund has assured Ukraine of its support by all possible means, Ukraine’s finance ministry said on Saturday. The ministry said in a Twitter post that talks on instruments…
Macron tells French farmers: Ukraine war will weigh on you, and it will last
PARIS – The war in Ukraine, and heavy sanctions Western powers have taken against Russia, will have long-lasting and serious consequences for the French farming sector, the European Union’s biggest, French President…
Democrats, Environmentalists Stay Silent On US Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Crisis
Democrats, Environmentalists Stay Silent On US Energy Independence Amid Ukraine Crisis Thomas Catenacci on February 25, 2022 Democrats and environmental groups were silent when asked about the importance of U.S. energy independence…
IMF managing director says Ukraine authorities request emergency financing
– IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Friday that Ukrainian authorities have requested IMF emergency financing amid Russia’s invasion of its neighbor and the International Monetary Fund was working closely to…
Ukraine To Its Citizens In Kyiv: Use Molotov Cocktails To ’Neutralise’ Russian Troops
Ukraine’s defense ministry called on civilians in Kyiv to use Molotov cocktails to help defend against Russian invaders as they move into the capital. In a Facebook post, the agency warned citizens…
Bernie Gores is dead again, this time killed by a landmine in Ukraine
Bernie Gores has had a rough life. He has now been killed in action at least two times. The first time was in Afghanistan when he was executed by the Taliban. This…
Avast flags money scams as threat amid Ukraine violence
– Cybersecurity firm Avast Plc on Friday warned of cyber criminals seeking to take advantage of the chaos surrounding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to make quick money, terming it a threat. “We…
Analysis-Putin’s end-game? Split Ukraine and install ‘tame’ leadership, analysts say
By Robin Emmott, Sabine Siebold and Tom Balmforth BRUSSELS/MOSCOW – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine looks designed to take Kyiv and create a land corridor south to the Black Sea, splitting the country…
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