New York: Pakistan has once again emphasized the urgent need for a peaceful settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, stressing that the war has no military solution. Addressing a session of the United Nations Security Council, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Tariq Fatemi said the conflict, now in its fourth year, … Read more
MOSCOW: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday called for the resolution of the Ukraine conflict through diplomatic means saying that developing countries like Pakistan were facing consequences in terms of its economic impact. “We have a firm belief that all conflicts can be resolved peacefully and there are no obstacles which diplomacy cannot surmount. … Read more
US intelligence agencies predict that the combat in Ukraine will continue to wane through the upcoming winter. Even though Russia has lost more than half of the territory it had conquered, the war in Ukraine is already in its ninth month. The majority of the fighting is currently taking place near the eastern Ukrainian cities … Read more
In the most recent demonstrations against Moscow’s call-up of 300,000 military reservists, residents of Russia’s Dagestan area have fought with police. Dagestan, a mostly Muslim region of Russia, has suffered more casualties from the war than any other province. Since Russian President Vladimir Putin authorized the partial mobilization of military reservists on Wednesday, more than … Read more
The gas pipeline from Russia to Germany won’t resume on Saturday as scheduled. The Nord Stream 1 pipeline would be permanently shut down after the company claimed to have discovered an oil leak in one of its turbines. The sanctions have been cited as the reason routine maintenance on Nord Stream 1 has been delayed, … Read more
An inspection team from the UN’s nuclear watchdog is headed to Ukraine’s troubled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station. The crew is anticipated to arrive at the plant later this week, according to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi. The largest nuclear facility in Europe and Ukraine must be kept safe and secure, he … Read more
The price of wholesale food commodities decreased by 2.3 percent in June compared to May. Overall costs are still 23 percent higher than they were in June 2021. Food crisis brought on by the conflict in Ukraine might persist for years. For the third month in a row, there was a slowdown in food price … Read more
Jay Powell warns that a US recession is ‘certainly a possibility. Fed chair says external factors including the Ukraine conflict and China’s policy could complicate the outlook. Inflation at 8.6%, the highest level in four decades, has become more difficult for the central bank to control. Jay Powell has stated that a US recession is … Read more
As cereal and grain prices rise due to the Ukraine conflict. The global food import bill was on track to set a new high of $1.8 trillion this year. Food-importing developing countries were “expected to register an increase”. Poor countries are expected to bear the brunt of global food crises exacerbated by the Ukraine conflict, … Read more
Vladimir Putin is photographed visiting soldiers injured in the Ukraine conflict. At Moscow’s Mandryk Military Clinical Hospital, he was photographed shaking hands with medics and patients. Putin was photographed wearing a white coat and conversing with Russian troops at Moscow’s Mandryka military hospital, according to the Rossiya-24 news channel. “These are people who are risking … Read more
Russia is said to have sent a series of terrifying armored vehicles known as “Terminators” to the frontlines of the Ukraine conflict. According to the Times of London, tank support combat vehicles, or BMPTs, were observed in a series of films across the Donbas, Ukraine’s eastern area that has become the war’s major battlefield. “Thank … Read more
Russia’s embargo of Ukraine’s Black Sea ports, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky, is generating a food crisis that will affect Europe, Asia, and Africa. Vladimir Putin’s war is also affecting trade in his own country, placing regions that rely on the two countries in peril, as they account for about a third of world wheat … Read more
Father Georgy Edelshtein is eager to discuss his opposition to Russia’s military assault in Ukraine with people who disagree with him. “I’d like to see one or two of my opponents sitting right here,” the 89-year-old says, pointing to an empty armchair in his living room full of gilded icons. The white-bearded priest in a … Read more
A serene white-walled village in southern Spain has renamed itself ‘Ukraine’ in sympathy with people displaced by the violence more than 4,000 kilometres (2,500 miles) away. Ukraine has been substituted for Fuentes de Andalucia on a sign at the village’s entrance, along with the country’s blue and yellow flag. In the community of more than … Read more
GENEVA – The number of refugees fleeing the conflict in Ukraine has surged to nearly 875,000, UN figures showed on Wednesday, as fighting intensified on day seven of Russia’s invasion. In all, 874,026 people have fled across the country’s borders, according to the website of UNHCR, the UN refugee agency. That marks a huge jump … Read more
It is understood that they will suffer asset freezes, a penalty imposed by the EU as well, but not a travel ban. The declaration comes a day after Russia launched an invasion of Ukraine, with tanks invading the capital of Kyiv. Mr. Johnson stated that the international community must ensure that Mr. Putin’s “act of … Read more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken repeated Saturday that his country has “real concerns” about Russia’s actions and statements on Ukraine, as tensions build. “We have real concerns about Russia’s unusual military activity on the border with Ukraine. We have real concerns about some of the rhetoric we have been seeing and hearing from Russia … Read more
