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Zambia’s former president, Rupiah Banda died on Friday at the age of 85 after a long battle with colon cancer, his son Andrew told AFP. “He is gone”, Andrew Banda told an AFP correspondent in Lusaka. The southern African country’s…

Chelsea Football Club owner, Roman Abramovich has on Thursday been hit with an assets freeze and travel ban, effectively blocking sale of the club, as part of new UK government sanctions targeting seven Russian oligarchs. UK government…

At least three people were killed, including a young girl, in an attack on a children’s hospital in Mariupol in southern Ukraine, local officials said on Thursday. The city council on its Telegram channel said; Three people were…

Russia has on Wednesday said negotiations with Ukraine to resolve the ongoing conflict were making headway and underscored that Moscow’s troops were not working to topple the Ukrainian government. “Some progress has been made,”…

US President, Joe Biden has on Tuesday banned imports of Russian oil to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine as desperate civilians fled besieged cities and fresh fighting raged. Read Also: Russia: Six Reported Dead, Seven Injured In…

Russia has on Monday said it will open humanitarian corridors to allow the evacuation of civilians from several Ukrainian cities experiencing heavy fighting, including the capital Kyiv and the besieged port city of Mariupol. The…

Russian forces have seized Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the largest such facility in Europe, after intense fighting during which shelling caused a fire to break out a training facility on the site. Ukraine’s nuclear…

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to create humanitarian corridors for civilians fleeing intensifying fighting as Russian President, Vladimir Putin said Moscow’s advance was “going to plan” and to schedule. The agreement was the only…

About 680,000 people have reportedly fled Ukraine since Russian military invasion began February 24, with the number rising rapidly. “The number of people who have fled Ukraine to neighbouring countries has reached 677,000,” Filippo…

Airbnb, a home rental company, says it is offering free short-term housing to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion of their country. The Russian invasion of Ukraine entered Day 6 today with no signs of relentless…

Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he has signed an official request for Ukraine to join the European Union to allowing the country to gain membership immediately under a special procedure as it defends itself from invasion by…

Talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials have on Monday began at Belarusian border, Moscow said, as Russia’s diplomatic and economic isolation deepens after invading Ukraine. The invasion of Ukraine, which began on Thursday, has…

United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has said over 368,000 people had fled Ukraine since Russia invaded last Thursday, adding that it’s planning to deal with up to four million if the situation worsens. Read Also: …

Ukrainian authorities has on Sunday launched a website to help Russian families track down soldiers who have been killed or captured fighting in Moscow's invasion of the pro-Western country. The site — 200rf.com — contains pictures of…

Russia President, Vladimir Putin has on Sunday ordered his defence chiefs to put the country’s nuclear “deterrence forces” on high alert and accused the West of taking “unfriendly” steps against his country. A country’s “nuclear…