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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/26/2022 9:38:40 PM
Canada and the European Commission on Saturday announced plans to launch a joint fund-raising effort to help Ukrainian refugees, with the effort culminating in an April 9 donors conference.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/26/2022 9:25:56 PM
US President Joe Biden said his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" and called the conflict in Ukraine a "strategic failure" for Moscow in a major speech in Warsaw.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/26/2022 7:23:57 PM
Air raid sirens sounded Saturday afternoon in the western city of Lviv, and governor of the region Maxym Kozytsky reported ``three powerful explosions near Lviv'' without giving details of what was hit. Footage shot by The Associated Press showed thick plumes of smoke rising above the city.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/25/2022 1:13:11 PM
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called on Ukrainians to keep up their resistance to Russia's invading forces, saying "every minute determines our fate, our future, whether we will live.''
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/24/2022 9:46:29 PM
The US and its allies said Thursday they're moving to block financial transactions with Russia's Central Bank that involve gold, aiming to further restrict the country's ability to use its international reserves because of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. Putin has been building his gold stockpile since 2014.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/24/2022 9:27:40 PM
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov said Thursday that forces from his Russian region had taken control of the city hall in Ukraine's besieged southeastern port of Mariupol and hoisted the Russian flag.
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World
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Region
3/24/2022 9:13:28 PM
A car bomb that rocked Yemen's southern port city of Aden this week and killed a major general also took the life of his son, a junior military officer, and three guards, a media spokesman said Thursday.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/24/2022 8:59:00 PM
President Joe Biden and Western allies pledged new sanctions and humanitarian aid on Thursday in response to Vladimir Putin's assault on Ukraine, but their offers fell short of the more robust military assistance that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pleaded for in a pair of live-video appearances.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/24/2022 7:26:00 PM
The West has not signalled that it is ready to engage Russia diplomatically to end the war in Ukraine, instead turning the conflict into an all-out confrontation.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/24/2022 7:24:01 PM
A White House official says the U.S. is trying to help its Eastern European allies by taking in up to 100,000 of the 3.5 million Ukrainians refugees who have fled Russia's invasion of their country.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/24/2022 7:15:00 PM
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says the military alliance is stepping up its defenses against chemical and nuclear weapons as concern mounts that Russia might use such weapons in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/24/2022 6:37:50 PM
Germany's foreign minister says Europe needs to beware of Russian efforts to destabilize the Western Balkans against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/24/2022 5:52:01 PM
Ukraine's car parts industry, which supplies many vehicle manufacturers in western European, has taken a battering since the Russian invasion one month ago.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/24/2022 5:19:40 PM
Group of Seven leaders have announced they are restricting the Russian Central Bank's use of gold in transactions, while the U.S. announced a new round of sanctions targeting more than 400 elites and members of the Russian State Duma.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/24/2022 10:26:00 AM
Russia's war in Ukraine has killed thousands of people, reduced entire cities to rubble and forced millions to flee their homes. The largest military conflict in Europe since World War II has also upset the international security order and sent dangerous ripples through the global economy.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/23/2022 7:34:20 PM
Ukraine's UN ambassador is urging all nations that stand against Russia's invasion to vote for a UN resolution on the humanitarian consequences of its aggression, saying this will send a powerful message aimed at helping people caught in the conflict and ending Moscow's military action.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
3/23/2022 3:01:47 PM
President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday Russia will only accept payments in rubles for gas deliveries to "unfriendly countries", which include all EU members, after Moscow was hit by unprecedented sanctions over Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/23/2022 2:03:47 PM
Even before Air Force One touches down in Brussels to bring President Joe Biden to three Ukraine summits on Thursday, Western allies have already found what they are looking for _ that all too rare sense of unity.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/23/2022 2:00:13 PM
Russia's forces in Ukraine appear to be turning to a war of attrition with devastating effect on civilians, after failing to secure hoped-for swift gains when President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion one month ago.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
3/23/2022 1:59:38 PM
Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has met with tougher resistance and higher costs than the Kremlin imagined but the Russian leader may still be undeterred in seeking to realise his ambitions.
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