Vladimir Putin signed a decree Thursday, March 31 that requires buyers of natural gas from “unfriendly countries” to hold accounts at Gazprombank — Russia’s third-largest bank — and settle contracts in rubles. “If these payments are not made, we shall deem this as non-performance on the part of the buyers and that will lead to … Read more
Ukraine’s military intelligence has come out to claim that Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to carve Ukraine into two – like North and South Korea. Brig. Gen. Kyrylo Budanov, the head of Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence Agency, stated that Russia’s operations around Kyiv to remove the government had failed and it was now impossible for Putin … Read more
WHO (World Health Organization) has come out to say it is concerned the war in Ukraine could worsen the Covid-19 pandemic. According to WHO, it is trying to do more to “limit the spread of infectious diseases as there’s significant risk there will be more severe disease and death due to low vaccination rates in … Read more
ISIS has praised the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war as a ‘divine punishment’ for the West which it hopes will destroy the ‘enemies of Islam’. In a full-page article in its al-Naba newsletter, the terrorist group labeled Russia’s invasion of its neighbor as ‘crusaders against crusaders.’ The group also said Muslims should not take sides in the war and predicted … Read more
The White House has responded to Vladimir Putin’s decision to put nuclear weapons on high alert, after his country’s invasion of neighboring country Ukraine. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday, February 27, that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to put Russia’s deterrence forces, which includes nuclear arms, on high alert are part of … Read more
Ukraine has confirmed that its military has shot down five Russian jets and helicopters in the eastern region, as Russian troops moved into the neighbouring country’s territories. This is coming after President Valdimir Putin of Russia announced a special military operation in Ukraine. Ukraine’s Command of Joint Forces said on Thursday February 24; “On Feb. 24, … Read more
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning to its allies in the West after declaring war on Ukraine. Explosions were heard in Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, as Putin announced that Russia was launching a military attack on Ukraine. In an early-morning press address in Moscow on Thursday February 24, Putin said: ‘To anyone who would consider interfering from … Read more
Former US President, Donald Trump has blamed his 2020 loss for Russia’s war on Ukraine, suggesting that this wouldn’t have happened under his administration. Speaking to Fox’s Laura Ingraham as the Kremlin’s ‘special military operation’ began, Trump claimed that the so-called ‘Russia hoax’ ruined his good relationships with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi, arguing he … Read more
US President Joe Biden has blasted Russian President Vladimir Putin’s move to create two new countries from Ukraine’s territory, saying the Russian President’s speech on Monday where he announced the creation of the new republics was a “twisted rewrite of history” in which he attacked Ukraine’s “right to exist.” Joe Biden announced sanctions against Russia … Read more