The African Union expressed concern Monday over reports that Africans in Ukraine are being prevented from safely crossing the border to flee the war with Russia. Senegal’s President Macky Sall and African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat said in a joint statement that they were particularly disturbed by the reports. “Reports th...
Ukraine has not yet achieved the desired results in its negotiations with Russia, the country’s president said early Tuesday. In an address to the nation, Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine was being bombed while talks were taking place in Belarus between delegations from Ukraine and Russia. “We don’t have the result we want yet. Russia ha...
European countries will accept all refugees fleeing Russia’s war on Ukraine, Germany’s foreign minister said on Monday. Speaking at a news conference in Berlin, Annalena Baerbock condemned the Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to begin a military assault, and said the European Union will provide military assistance and humanita...
Turkiye has warned all countries against using the Turkish Straits for giving passage to warships since the Russia-Ukraine war started “We warned all riparian and non-riparian countries not to let warships go through the straits,” Turkish foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told reporters after a Cabinet meeting in the capital Ankara...
BERLIN (AA) – Germany on Monday strongly condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin’s order to put his nuclear forces on high alert, calling it “irresponsible”. “Of course, we take the statements made by the Russian president very, very seriously, and it is also clear how irresponsible such a threat is,” government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit...