Russia Accuses US Of Funding Biological Weapons Research In Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin Russia on Thursday accused the United States of funding research into the development of biological weapons in Ukraine, as Moscow stepped up its campaign to gain control of key Ukrainian cities. Russian defence ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said during

Ukraine: Abramovich Among Seven Russian Oligarchs In New UK Sanctions

Abramovich Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich was on Thursday hit with an assets freeze and travel ban as part of new UK government sanctions targeting seven Russian oligarchs. Among others sanctioned are leading industrialist Oleg Deripaska, Rosneft chief executive Igor Sechin and

Our Sanctions Will Hurt You, Russia Warns West

Russia on Wednesday warned the West that it was working on a broad response to sanctions that would be swift and felt in the West’s most sensitive areas. Russia’s economy is facing the gravest crisis since the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union

Ukraine: Australia Berates China Over Its ‘Chilling Silence’

Ukraine: Australia berates China over its ‘chilling silence’ The Australian Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, chided China over what he calls it’s “chilling silence” on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Even though China had abstained from voting for or against Russia at the United Nations

Russian Forces Seize Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant In Ukraine 

Russian forces seized control of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant on Friday after a battle with Ukrainian troops that caused a fire and fears of a catastrophic accident. The Ukrainian nuclear regulator said that the fire had been extinguished and no radiation leak

Russia Restricts Websites Of BBC, Deutsche Welle, Meduza

Russia’s media watchdog said Friday it had restricted access to the BBC and other independent media websites, tightening controls over the internet more than one week after Russia invaded Ukraine. Access to websites of the BBC, the independent news website Meduza, German broadcaster Deutsche

Venezuela’s Maduro, Condemns Sanctions Against Russia

Vladimir Putin President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela criticized the barrage of Western sanctions slapped on Russia, bucking the global chorus of condemnation of its invasion of Ukraine. “What they are doing against the Russian people is a crime, an economic war,” Maduro said

Russia Wants To ‘Erase’ Ukraine, Says Zelensky

As the Russia-Ukraine war intensifies, the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, on Wednesday, has accused Russia of wanting to “erase” Ukrainians and their history, AFP reports. Speaking in a video address, Zelensky said Russia’s missile strike on a target a Holocaust massacre site was

Russian President, Putin In Phone Conversation With French Counterpart Lists Conditions To End Ukraine Invasion

Russian forces have shelled Ukraine’s second city and Western nations are preparing even more sanctions. Russian President, Vladimir Putin has laid out his conditions to stop the ongoing military occupation of Ukraine. Russian forces have shelled Ukraine’s second city and Western nations are

Russia Sends 400 Mercenaries Into Ukraine To Assassinate President Zelensky, Top Government Figures

A private militia known as the Wagner Group allegedly has orders from Vladimir Putin to take out Ukraine President, Volodymyr Zelensky – and 23 other government figures – to allow Moscow to take over its eastern European neighbour. More than 400 Russian mercenaries