Ukraine

‘Prove you are with us’, Ukraine’s president tells EU
By Agencies | 6 months ago
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged the European Union to prove that it sides with Ukraine in its war with Russia a day after signing an...

We have neither eaten nor slept for 3 days – Changamwe MP’s daughter who is stuck in Ukraine tells her father on phone
By Nyaboga Kiage | 6 months ago
Changamwe Member of Parliament Shimbwa Omar is a distressed man after his daughter found it hard to leave war-torn Ukraine where she is based. Speakin...

Russia destroys world’s biggest plane in Ukraine
By Agencies | 6 months ago
The world’s largest aircraft, the Antonov AN-225, has been destroyed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian of...

Ukraine agrees to hold peace talks with Russia at Belarus border
By Agencies | 6 months ago
Earlier in the day, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had rejected a Russian offer of talks in Belarus saying that Minsk was complicit in the Ru...

Germany to send thousands of weapons to Ukraine in major reversal
By Agencies | 6 months ago
Germany will supply Ukraine with 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 Stinger surface-to-air missiles from Bundeswehr stocks so it can defend itself agains...

Russia bans flights from Bulgaria, Poland, Czech Republic
By Agencies | 6 months ago
Russia said it was closing its airspace to flights from Bulgaria, Poland and the Czech Republic in tit-for-tat punitive measures following Moscow’s ...

Russia’s attack on Ukraine begins as the US and Europe urge Putin to stand down
By Agencies | 6 months ago
Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine early Thursday morning local time, marking the devastating culmination of months of a Kremlin military bu...

Belarus opposition leader ‘detained at border’ day after masked men bundled her into minibus
By BBC | 2 years ago
Maria Kolesnikova, Belarus opposition leader, is reportedly detained at the border with Ukraine the day after her disappearance....

Ukraine jet crashes in Iran, killing at least 170: media
By AFP | 3 years ago
State news agency IRNA said 167 passengers and nine crew members had boarded the plane, which was operated by Ukraine International Airlines....

Trump refuses to attend his own impeachment hearing
By Joel Muinde | 3 years ago
White House counsel Pat Cipollone accuses House of Representatives Judiciary Committee of "complete lack of due process."...