Category: News Desk

Mon 28 March 2022: A U.S. official said on Monday that intelligence suggests the sickening of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian peace negotiators was due to an environmental factor, not poisoning. Citing people familiar with the matter, the Wall Street Journal and investigative outlet Bellingcat reported that Abramovich and the negotiators had suffered symptoms […]

Mon 28 March 2022: The G7 group of the world’s major economic powers on Monday rejected Russia’s demand that they should pay their gas and oil purchases with rubles. “This is not acceptable and we ask the companies concerned not to comply with Russian President Putin’s request,” German Economy Minister Robert Habeck told reporters in […]

Mon 28 March 2022: The Russian president on Monday instructed the government, central bank, and Gazprom company to switch to rubles by March 31 the payments for the deliveries of gas to “unfriendly countries.” President Vladimir Putin also called for a report on the implementation of the assignment on March 31, a statement on the […]

Mon 28 March 2022: Around 160,000 civilians are trapped in Mauripol, the mayor of the besieged Ukrainian city said on Monday. “Unfortunately, there are still a lot of people in Mariupol. The figure is over 100,000. According to our estimates, around 160,000 civilians are in the city,” Vadym Boychenko said on local television. He described […]

Mon 28 March 2022: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that peace talks between Russia and Ukraine will restart in Istanbul on Monday or Tuesday, with the hope to have successful results. In a phone chat with Lavrov late Sunday, Foreign Minister Mevlüt avuşolu addressed the current events and the situation in Ukraine. Meanwhile, a […]

Sun 27 March 2022: Marine Le Pen, a far-right presidential contender, was heckled by demonstrators in the French overseas region of Guadeloupe, who poured into a hotel where she was recording a television program, according to BFM TV. Protesters chanted “out Le Pen” and “racist Le Pen” as they surrounded the candidate as she was […]

Sun 27 March 2022: The United Nations human rights office said on Sunday that 1,119 civilians had so far been killed and 1,790 wounded since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. Some 15 girls and 32 boys, as well 52 children whose sex is as yet unknown, were among the dead, the United Nations said […]

Sun 27 March 2022: Ibrahim Kalin, the Turkish presidential spokesman, has said that there has to be a new security architecture in the world. “The energy geopolitics need to change after this war. It’s not going to be enough, it will not solve the [energy shortage] problem if we increase oil and gas production. We […]

Sun 27 March 2022: Donald Trump told Fox Business  on March 21, that if he were still president, he would threaten Russia with nuclear submarines. “I listened to him constantly using the N-word. That’s the N-word, and he’s constantly using it: the nuclear word,” Trump said. “We say, ’Oh, he’s a nuclear power.’ But we’re […]