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Wheat Prices Rise to 14-Year High After Invasion of Ukraine

Posted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Wheat prices have soared past $10 per barrel, the highest price since 2008 for the staple grain, as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

UN General Assembly, including Israel, votes overwhelmingly to condemn Russia

Posted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022

The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to adopt a resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with Israel joining 140 other countries in the 193-member body to demand that Moscow immediately withdraw its forces from the soil…

Ukraine invasion: Odesa, country’s 3rd-largest city, braces as Russian warships depart from Crimea

Posted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022

The violence of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine hasn’t yet reached Odesa, the country’s third-largest city, but Vladimir Putin’s navy was headed there Wednesday night.

Georgia vows to ‘immediately’ apply for EU membership

Posted on Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Georgia's ruling party said Wednesday that it would "immediately" put forward an application to join the European Union.

70 Soldiers Killed In Russian Artillery Strike In Ukraine

Posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Up to 70 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in a Russian artillery strike on Ukraine’s north-eastern city of Okhtyrka, several sources say.

Turkey Backs Ukraine on NATO and EU, Moves to Limit Russian Warships’ Entry to Black Sea

Posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Initially restrained in its response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Turkey shifted its stance at the weekend, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan calling the attack “unacceptable” and saying his country would restrict Russia warships’ entry into the Black…

U.S. reliance on Russian oil hits record high, Biden pressed to ease clampdown on U.S. energy

Posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2022

President Biden moved Tuesday to check Russian President Vladimir Putin’s energy leverage, releasing strategic oil reserves as U.S. petroleum imports from Russia hit a record high and frustration mounted over the administration’s domestic fossil fuel crackdown.

Ukraine’s Zelensky Urges EU: ‘Do Prove That You Are With Us”

Posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the European Union on Tuesday to prove that it sided with Ukraine in its war with Russia, one day after signing an official request to join the bloc.

Refugee Crisis As Belarus Joins Russian Invasion Of Ukraine

Posted on Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Ukrainian authorities say troops from Belarus have entered a region in northern Ukraine to join the Russian invasion of the country. A Belarusian column of some 33 units reportedly entered the area of Chernihiv on Tuesday.

Ukraine’s President Seeks No Fly-Zone As Russian Troops Encircle Capital

Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the West to impose a no-fly zone for Russian aircraft over Ukraine after Moscow bombarded the country’s second-largest city Kharkiv and ceasefire talks broke off.

Russia Destroys World’s Largest Plane As Kyiv Battles Rage

Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022

Ukraine’s air force weighed its options after Russia shot down the world’s largest airplane near Kyiv as battles intensified for control of the Ukrainian capital.

Russians feel the economic pain as war grinds on with Ukraine

Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022

Russian forces pounded civilian apartments in Ukraine and the Kremlin again raised the specter of nuclear war as the first diplomatic talks since the start of Russia’s 5-day-old invasion failed to produce a cease-fire Monday and the Russian…

Ukraine’s leader signs application to join EU as round of talks with Russia ends

Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022

An embattled Ukraine moved to solidify its bond with the West on Monday by signing an application to join the European Union, while the first round of Ukraine-Russia talks aimed at ending the fighting concluded with no immediate…

Iran ‘seriously’ studying draft deal to restore nuclear accord

Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022

Iran is studying a rough draft of a deal to revive a 2015 nuclear agreement with major powers hammered out during talks in Vienna, its foreign minister said Saturday.

Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire Talks Amid Heavy Fighting

Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022

Amid relentless attacks by Russian forces, negotiators for Kyiv and Moscow have begun ceasefire talks in Belarus. But expectations were not high as the Russian invasion of Ukraine entered its 5th day.

Belarus To Host Russian Nuclear Weapons As Ukraine War Escalates

Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022

As the war further escalated in Ukraine, Belarus cleared the way for the country to host Russian nuclear weapons.

‘Russian Mercenaries Try Killing Ukraine’s President’

Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022

More than 400 Russian mercenaries are reportedly in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with orders from the Kremlin to assassinate President Volodymyr Zelensky and his government and prepare the ground for Moscow to take control.

Ukrainian President Declines US Offer To Evacuate

Posted on Monday, February 28, 2022

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has turned down an offer by the United States to be evacuated from Kyiv despite Russian forces encircling the capital.

US, EU and allies seek to cripple Russian banks and currency with new sanctions

Posted on Sunday, February 27, 2022

The United States and Western allies sought to cripple Russia’s banking sector and currency Saturday with an extraordinary set of sanctions punishing Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.

EU To Finance Weapons Purchases For Ukraine, Ban Russian Media

Posted on Sunday, February 27, 2022

The European Union plans to take the unprecedented step of funding weapons purchases for Ukraine, EU officials said on February 27 as the bloc announced a raft of new sanctions in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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