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Ukraine and Russia to face off at World Court over genocide claim
Published On: March 7, 2022 06:53 AM NPT By: Reuters
THE HAGUE, March 7: Ukraine will ask the United Nations' top court on Monday to issue an emergency ruling requiring Russia to stop its invasion, arguing that Moscow's justification for the attack is based on a faulty interpretation of genocide law. read more
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Russia-Ukraine War: What to know on Russia’s war in Ukraine
Published On: March 6, 2022 08:35 AM NPT By: Associated Press
As Russia’s war on Ukraine entered Day 10, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that Ukrainian statehood is in jeopardy and pinned the blame for the war on Ukrainian leadership. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Ukrainians to resist and made a “desperate plea” to U.S. Senators on Saturday to help his country get more planes. The plea comes as Russian forces continued to batter strategic locations with missiles and artillery and after NATO’s refusal to impose a no-fly zone.
Putin likens Western sanctions to war as Russian assault traps Ukrainian civilians
Published On: March 6, 2022 07:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine, March 6: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Western sanctions were akin to war as his forces pressed their assault on Ukraine on Saturday for a 10th day and the IMF warned the conflict would have a "severe impact" on the global economy.
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Russian cease-fire in Ukraine imperiled amid more shelling
Published On: March 5, 2022 08:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LVIV, Ukraine , March 5: What looked like a breakthrough cease-fire to evacuate residents from two cities in Ukraine quickly fell apart Saturday as Ukrainian officials said shelling had halted the work to remove civilians hours after Russia announced the deal.
Ukraine port city Mariupol to begin evacuations
Published On: March 5, 2022 05:21 PM NPT By: Republica
KYIV, March 5: Civilians will start being evacuated from the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol Saturday, city officials said, after surrounding Russian forces announced a ceasefire to allow its population to leave.
China pulls Premier League coverage over Ukraine support plans
Published On: March 5, 2022 05:14 PM NPT By: Republica
BEIJING, March 5: The Chinese rights holders of the English Premier League are not airing its football matches this weekend, schedules show, with the games expected to show solidarity with Ukraine after Russia's inasion.
China pledges peaceful growth of Taiwan ties, but opposes foreign interference
Published On: March 5, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, March 5: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pledged on Saturday to advance peaceful growth in relations with Taiwan and "reunification", and said his government firmly opposes any separatist activities or foreign interference, drawing a firm rebuke from Taipei.
Russia announces limited ceasefire in Ukraine to allow evacuations but continues broad offensive
Published On: March 5, 2022 02:24 PM NPT By: Reuters
LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine, March 5: Russia said its forces had stopped firing near two Ukrainian cities on Saturday to allow safe passage to civilians fleeing fighting, but was continuing its broad offensive in Ukraine, where the capital Kyiv came under renewed assault.
Russia blocks Facebook, passes 'fake news' law; LVMH, Microsoft halt sales
Published On: March 5, 2022 12:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
March 5: Russia said it would block Facebook for excluding state media and CNN said it would stop broadcasting in Russia after a new law punishing "fake news" raised the stakes in Moscow's fight with foreign corporation.
Russia seizes Europe's biggest nuclear plant and blocks media websites
Published On: March 5, 2022 07:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
LVIV, Ukraine/KYIV, March 5: Russia blocked Facebook and some other websites on Friday and passed a law that gave Moscow much stronger powers to crack down on independent journalism, prompting the BBC, Bloomberg and other foreign media to suspend reporting in the country.
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