Sat 05 March 2022: At least 351 civilians are confirmed to have been killed in Ukraine, a United Nations monitoring mission said. Many of the civilian casualties were due to explosive weapons with a wide impact area, including shelling from heavy artillery and multi-launch rocket systems, and from missile and air strikes, monitors from the […]
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Sat 05 March 2022: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett secretly traveled to Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, Axios reported This is a highly unusual move by Bennett, who has been communicating in recent days with both Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to try and promote a cease fire. Bennett is […]
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Sat 05 March 2022: Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s spokesman says the Turkish president will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on March 6 and that Ankara is prepared to do all possible to end the conflict in Ukraine. Turkey, a NATO member, maintains good ties with both Kyiv and Moscow, and has called for an end […]
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Sat 05 March 2022: At least 27 Malian soldiers were killed, 33 wounded and seven are missing following an attack by insurgents on a security post in the Mopti region in central Mali, the government said late Friday. Insurgents with car bombs attacked the Mondoro security post in the circle of Douentza at around 5.30 […]
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Sat 05 March 2022: More than 6,000 people have been evacuated their homes as firefighters battle a massive wildfire in South Korea’s eastern coastal areas on Saturday. The fire burned an estimated 21,179 acres of woodland in Uljin, about 330 km southeast of Seoul, and its neighbouring city of Samcheok as of Saturday afternoon, according […]
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Sat 05 March 2022: NATO has rejected Ukraine’s request for a no-fly zone, triggering outrage from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who claims the decision allows Russia to continue bombing his nation. Following an emergency meeting of the 30-member alliance in Brussels, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg announced the decision. He claimed that helping Ukraine defend its airspace […]
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Sat 05 March 2022: Hundreds of people have marched in Tokyo protesting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The crowd shouted, “Stop war. Protect lives.” Some held signs that read: “We stand with Ukraine.” Others held images of Putin with the words: “Stop Putin.” WATCH | Hundreds in Tokyo protest Russian invasion#UkraineRussiaWar #Ukraine pic.twitter.com/M4fTrZiRjd — INDEPENDENT PRESS […]
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Fri 04 March 2022: Following the attack on Ukraine’s nuclear power plant, Russia blamed the explosion on Ukrainian “saboteurs,” labeling it a “monstrous provocation.” “Last night on the territory adjacent to the power plant, an attempt was made by the Kyiv nationalist regime to carry out a monstrous provocation,” Russia’s defence ministry said. The defense […]
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Australian Minister for Home Affairs Karen Andrews. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Fri 04 March 2022: Australia, on Friday, listed the entire Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, as a terrorist organisation, calling the move a deterrent to political and religious violence and bringing Australia in line with the United States, the European Union and Britain, Reuters reports. Australia had for two decades […]
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Fri 04 March 2022: Putin has urged Russia’s neighbours not to escalate tensions with Moscow by imposing more sanctions or restrictions on his country, saying the Kremlin has “no bad intentions” towards them. “I would … advise them [our neighbours] not to escalate the situation, not to introduce any restrictions,” the Russian president said in […]
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