Published: 23:08 pm,Monday 18 March 2024
West slams ´fraught´ Russian election
Western governments came out on Monday to condemn Russian President Vladimir Putin's landslide win in a vote they say was neither free nor fair. With all of the ballots counted, the electoral commission awarded Putin a landslide win of 87.28% of votes on Monday afternoon, a record result that
Published: 03:29 am,Tuesday 19 March 2024
EU Council approves new aid fund for Ukraine
The Council of the European Union (EU) approved the creation of the Ukraine Assistance Fund (UAF) here on Monday and earmarked 5 billion euros for it, reported Xinhua. The decision was reached at EU's Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels, where ministers discussed EU support for Ukraine and the
Published: 02:02 am,Saturday 16 March 2024
16 killed in Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Odesa
At least 16 people were killed and 55 injured in Russia's missile attack on Ukraine's southern city of Odesa Friday, Odesa governor Oleh Kiper said, reported Xinhua. Russia's armed forces fired missiles at Odesa at 11:00 a.m. local time (0900 GMT), damaging civilian infrastructure, including residential and commercial buildings,