Red Cross fears ‘massive’ casualties in Ukraine
The Red Cross chief warned on Thursday that Russia's invasion of Ukraine risked death and destruction at a scale "frightening…
4 years ago
Moscow warns Russians against joining anti-war protests
Russian authorities on Thursday warned anti-war sympathisers from gathering for protests after President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion of…
4 years ago
Ukraine leader says ‘new iron curtain’ cutting off Russia
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said Thursday that Russia's invasion had severed Moscow from the rest of the international community. "What…
4 years ago
Battle underway for airbase on Kyiv outskirts
Russian and Ukrainian forces were on Thursday battling for an airbase on the northern outskirts of Kyiv after dozens…
4 years ago
Russia vows ‘tough’ retaliation to EU sanctions: ministry
Moscow vowed Thursday to respond in kind to "unfriendly" European Union sanctions imposed over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "In accordance…
4 years ago
IMF chief warns of ‘significant economic risk’ from Ukraine conflict
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday warned the conflict in Ukraine will have repercussions for the global economic recovery.…
4 years ago
Russia attack on Ukraine reverberates in energy-rich Gulf
Russia's assault on Ukraine is reverberating in the energy-rich Gulf, where top oil and gas producers face economic and political…
4 years ago
A history of $100 crude oil
World oil prices on Thursday breached $100 for the first time in more than seven years, this time on supply…
4 years ago
World stocks plunge, oil tops $105 as Russia invades Ukraine
Oil surged past $105 per barrel and equities tumbled Thursday after key crude producer Russia sent forces into Ukraine, accelerating…
4 years ago
NATO activating ‘defence plans’ for allies as Russia invades Ukraine
NATO is activating its "defence plans" for allied countries as Russia attacks non-NATO member Ukraine, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg told…
4 years ago