Tag: War in Ukraine
Crude oil prices stay muted in 1H amid altered oil flows...
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has left a lasting impact on the lives of individuals and communities, with the war altering crude oil flows and...
NATO Says Russia Opens New Ukraine Offensive
Ukraine's eastern city of Bakhmut came under pulverising artillery fire on 14 February 2023, hours after NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told Brussels reporters that Russia…
Europe bans Russian diesel, other oil products over Ukraine
For millions of people in Europe, the recent ban on Russian diesel and other refined oil products is more than just a news headline -...
EU officials visit Kyiv as Russia strikes civilian target
The lives of residents in the eastern Donetsk province city of Kramatorsk, Ukraine, were forever changed when a Russian missile struck an apartment complex, resulting...
IAEA Deploys Teams to All Ukraine Nuclear Plants
The International Atomic Energy Agency has deployed expert teams to all four of Ukraine's nuclear power plants to reduce the risk of catastrophic accidents during…
CIA director visits Kyiv, meets with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy
For Ukrainian intelligence officers, the quiet arrival of CIA Director William Burns in Kyiv last week was more than a diplomatic formality. It was a...
Global food prices in 2022 hit record high amid drought, war
For millions of families in developing nations, the past year has been a struggle to put food on the table. In regions of Africa, the...
US to send $3.75B in military aid to Ukraine, its neighbors
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has left a profound impact on the lives of its citizens, with communities torn apart by the relentless fighting. As...
EU eyes Russian officials, banks, industry for sanctions.
The lives of millions of residents in Ukraine have been changed forever, as they struggle to access basic necessities like energy, heating, and water supplies....
Biden approves $800M in new military assistance for Ukraine
For Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines in the east, the arrival of new American artillery and armored vehicles could mean the difference between holding...
Finland, Sweden move ahead toward possible NATO membership
In Helsinki and Stockholm, a quiet but profound shift is taking place in the lives of ordinary citizens. For decades, the people of Finland and...
Biden waiving the ethanol rule in a bid to lower gasoline...
For the people of Menlo, Iowa USA, the price at the pump has become a daily source of anxiety. With inflation at a 40-year high,...
Poland-Ukraine ties seen as a target of Russian disinformation
WARSAW, Poland: Days before Poland’s Independence Day in November, vandals painted the blue-and-yellow colors of the Ukrainian flag on monuments in Krakow. The vandalism,...
Biden Presses Modi for Harder Line on Russia
Diplomatic Push for Unity Amidst Global Tensions President Joe Biden is scheduled to hold high-level talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Wilmington, USA…
S&P downgrade indicates Russia headed for historic default
For ordinary Russians and global investors alike, the financial ripples from Moscow’s war in Ukraine are now lapping at the doorstep of a historic first:...
The US doubts the new Russian war chief can end Moscow’s...
The lives of Ukrainian civilians have been forever changed by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, with communities affected by the carnage and costly failures of...
Food prices soar to record levels on Ukraine war disruptions
For millions of families across Africa, the Middle East, and beyond, the weekly trip to the market has become a source of deepening anxiety. The...
Europe agrees to ban Russian coal but struggles with oil, gas
The European Union nations have agreed to ban Russian coal the first sanctions on the vital energy industry over the war in Ukraine. But...
UN assembly suspends Russia from top human rights body
The lives of countless civilians in Ukraine have been forever changed, with communities affected by the devastating conflict. The recent suspension of Russia from the...
Congress Votes to Suspend Russia Trade Status, Ban Oil
Congress voted overwhelmingly on April 8, 2022, to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and ban imports of Russian oil, escalating U.S. economic pressure on…
Germany seeks to boost renewable energy and cut Russian imports.
For German families and small business owners, the high cost of energy has become an everyday burden—one that the government now says it will tackle...
UN to vote on suspending Russia from the rights council.
In the town of Bucha, northwest of Ukraine's capital Kyiv, the streets once filled with the sounds of daily life fell silent after Russian troops...
Mariupol’s dead put at 5,000 as Ukraine braces in the east.
ANDRIIVKA, Ukraine: The mayor of the besieged port city of Mariupol put the number of civilians killed there at more than 5,000. As Ukraine...
The US hits Russia with ‘war crimes’ sanctions, Europe following.
WASHINGTON USA: The U.S. rolled out a new wave of financial sanctions on Wednesday against Russia. That President Joe Biden said would place a...













































