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Russia ignites full scale war in Ukraine
Russia Defence Ministry has announced that its military has started full scale war in Ukraine after weeks of denials by President Vladimir Putin that his country has no intention of invading Ukraine. Explosions have been heard in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev and other major cities after Vladimir Putin announced that a military operation had begun. The Russian president announced…
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UN, EU condemn Russia’s recognition of breakaway Ukraine regions
United Nations Security Council members have condemned Russia’s recognition of Lugansk and Donetsk regions of Ukraine as independent nations. Russia backs separatists fighting for independence of the two regions from Ukraine and in unprecedented move on Monday, President Vladimir Putin recognized Lugansk and Donetsk as sovereign states and ordered troops over the Ukrainian border into Moscow-controlled territories in the east…
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Putin accuses Ukraine of extreme nationalism, backs Lugansk and Donetsk sovereign states
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of extreme nationalism and signed a decree recognizing breakaway Lugansk and Donetsk regions in eastern Ukraine as sovereign states Putin made the announcement live on television after an an emotional address in which he referred to eastern Ukraine as “ancient Russian lands” and said it was “managed by foreign powers”. “I deem it…
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Ukraine-Russia crisis: Macron brokers Biden-Putin summit to avert war
President Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have both agreed to attend a summit to be brokered by the French President, Emmanuel Macron, as part of his global trouble-shooting to avert possible war between Ukraine and Russia. According to a statement released by the Elysee Palace Sunday evening, both Putin and Biden will attend a summit aimed at de-escalating the Ukraine…
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Nigeria, S’Africa, other G4 members evolve new strategies for conflict resolution in Africa
…as Czech Republic seeks more robust partnership President Muhammadu Buhari and the Presidents of Algeria and South Africa as well as the Prime Minister of Ethiopia under the auspices of the “G4” have resolved to strengthen the platform for the resolution of the various issues confronting the African continent. At a meeting Thursday in Brussels, Belgium ahead of the 6th…
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Kenya: Kenyatta moves to end family rivalry, rallies support for Raila Odinga’s Presidency
President Uhuru Kenyatta is casting the age-long family feud between his family with that of Odinga Odinga to support the presidential bid of the former opposition leader and former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga. Uhuru’s father and Kenya first post-independent President, Jomo Kenyatta and Raila’s father, Oginga Odinga were political rivals till death. Jomo Kenyetta, a London School of Economics educated…
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