Tag: Russia
Russia orders troops into rebel-held regions in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered troops into two rebel-held regions in eastern Ukraine, after recognising them as independent states.
Russia said the troops have...
Ukraine’s president Zelensky praises allied response
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has praised Western backing in the face of Russia's military build-up and announced an expansion of the army.
"Support for Ukraine...
Do not create panic, says Ukraine’s president
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on the West not to create panic amid the build-up of Russian troops on his country's borders.
He told...
US ‘lethal aid’ for Ukraine
Some 90 tonnes of United States "lethal aid" has arrived in Ukraine, amid tensions over Russia's troop build-up on the border.
It was the first...
Medvedev leads Russia to third Davis Cup title
MADRID – Russia took an unassailable 2-0 lead over Croatia in the Davis Cup final in Madrid on Sunday to secure their third title...
Gas prices rise in England, Europe
UK and EU wholesale gas prices have risen by 17% after Germany's energy regulator suspended approval of the controversial Nord Stream 2 natural gas...