Tag: Russia
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U.S. launches conflict monitor for Russian war on Ukraine
The U. S. has established a new conflict monitoring body which will be used to build legal cases against Russia for crimes committed during its war on Ukraine. “The Conflict Observatory will ensure that crimes committed by Russia’s forces are documented and perpetrators are held accountable,” State Department spokesman Ned Price said as he announced…
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United Nations’ Guterres: Chief servant of many masters – By Owei Lakemfa
The tours through Europe and Africa from April 26, 2022, by Antonio Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General, raised once again the powers, importance and relevance of the world body.
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War of Words: Israel attack Russia over Adolf Hitler ‘Jewish’ comment
Israel has taken a swipe at Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov for claiming Adolf Hitler had Jewish origins. Israel describes the comments by Russia as “unforgivable” falsehood that debased the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust. Leaders from several Western nations denounced the foreign minister’s comments and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy accused Russia of having forgotten…
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WAR: Poland ignores Russia’s threat, supplies weapons to Ukraine
One of Russia’s neighbouring countries Poland has sent weapons to Ukraine to prosecute the war with Vladimir’s Putin country despite it warnings not to do so. Earlier Russia had sent series of warnings to western world especially in the European Union that supplied lethal weapons to Ukraine in the ongoing war, would face the consequences…
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Veto: UN dribbles self in search of relevance – By Owei Lakemfa
The United Nations Assembly, UNGA, deliberations and resolution on the veto power that was held on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, was two years in the making but was all hot air without substance.
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British defence minister backs Ukraine strikes on Russian sites
A British defence minister has backed Ukrainian strikes on military targets behind Russian lines, even if the weapons used had been supplied by Britain. Armed Forces Minister James Heappey said on Tuesday that there was “every chance’’ that Moscow’s forces would be repelled with the support being supplied to Kiev by allies.
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War: Russia warns U.S. against sending more arms to Ukraine
Russia on Monday warned U.S. against sending more arms to Ukraine. The country’s ambassador to Washington warned that large Western deliveries of weapons were inflaming the conflict and would lead to more losses. Russia’s Feb. 24 invasion of Ukraine has killed thousands of people, displaced millions more and raised fears of a wider confrontation between…
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[Watch] Russian State TV declares World War III
Russian state television has declared that World War III has already started after the sinking of its naval vessel Moskva in the Ukraine war. Though Russia said this was damaged after a fire, Ukraine claimed the credit of destroying the flagship vessel of Moscow’s Black Sea Fleet through its Neptune missile.
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War: Russia threatens Finland, Sweden over decision to join NATO
Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev mentioned that Russia would have to strengthen its defence by shoring up its land, naval and air forces in the Baltic Sea in the situation these two Scandinavian nations join NATO.
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Putin’s Hellish War Upon Ukraine Evokes Memories Of America’s Anti-War General Tecumseh Sherman – By Dennis Onakinor
As the Russian war machine continues to unleash death, destruction, and misery upon Ukraine, following President Vladimir Putin’s February 24th “Special Operation” that has so far witnessed thousands of civilian casualties (especially children, women, the elderly and infirm), humanity is once again reminded that war,