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Ukraine’s maritime grain exports were halted Sunday after Russia suspended its participation in a landmark agreement that allowed the vital shipments, blaming drone attacks on its ships in Crimea. The
Oct. 30, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia on Saturday, Oct. 29, suspended its participation in a landmark agreement that allowed vital grain exports from Ukraine, blaming alleged drone attacks on Russian ships in Crimea. Russia made th
Oct. 29, 2022
War in Ukraine
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is disappointed with the slow progress in creating a protection zone around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. According to an Ukrinform correspondent,
Oct. 29, 2022
War in Ukraine
Four million people across Ukraine have been hit by power cuts due to Russia’s bombing campaign, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday, Oct. 28, as officials in the capital Kyiv warned of “unpreced
Oct. 29, 2022
War in Ukraine
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called on “all parties” to “make every effort” to extend the agreement on Ukrainian grain exports, including facilitating shipments of Russian grain, hi
Oct. 29, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Russian Red Cross launched a fundraising campaign for the needs of families of conscripted Russian men and military personnel. Dubbed #Myvmeste (Russian for we are together), the campaign seeks to
Oct. 29, 2022
War in Ukraine
On Oct. 24, some 30 Democratic Members of the U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus, a far-left faction of the Democratic Party, signed an open letter to fellow Democrat, President Joe Biden. The lett
Oct. 29, 2022
The European Commission said Friday it will keep allowing member states to offer limited subsidies and cheap loans to companies affected by the war in Ukraine and soaring energy prices. The measures w
Oct. 29, 2022
War in Ukraine
Canada on Friday announced fresh sanctions against 35 individuals and six companies in Russia’s energy sector, as well as a bond issue to support Ukraine. The sanctions target oil and gas giant Lukoil
Oct. 29, 2022
War in Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden has expressed scepticism in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s assertion that he had no plans to use a nuclear weapon in Ukraine. Speaking in an interview on Oct.
Oct. 28, 2022
An intruder attacked the husband of the US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi after breaking into their home in San Francisco on Friday, Oct.28, her office said, leaving him needing hospital treatment. “Early
Oct. 28, 2022
Haluk Bayraktar, the general director of drone manufacturing company Baykar, announced the Turkish business is beginning construction on a plant in Ukraine, speaking while attending the SAHA EXPO Defe
Oct. 28, 2022
The EU official overseeing internet regulation on Friday, Oct.28, warned new Twitter boss Elon Musk the social media giant must play by the bloc’s rules in Europe. “In Europe, the bird will fly by our
Oct. 28, 2022
The primary allies of Ukraine in the Middle East are the countries that have been suffering from Iran – Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Kuwait. This opinion was voiced by the chie
Oct. 28, 2022
War in Ukraine
China wants to deepen its relations with Russia and supports it fully, the foreign minister said Thursday in another display of Beijing avoiding criticism of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. China and Ru
Oct. 28, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia’s repeated allegations that Ukraine is planning to use biological weapons or “dirty bombs” that spread radioactive material are becoming increasingly implausible. Photos of plastic bags contain
Oct. 28, 2022