The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Thursday that it had opened a criminal case against a United States citizen accused of suspected espionage. “The...
Russia authorities claimed its forces had seized a key salt-mining city of Soledar in eastern Ukraine after days of relentless fighting, which it says was Moscow’s...
Ukrainian government has disclosed that it will set up grain hubs in Nigeria and other African countries amid decline in importation of wheat from Russia in...
Ukrainian authorities have rejected an order given by Russian President Vladimir Putin, to his defense minister to implement a 36-hour temporary ceasefire in Ukraine this weekend...
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has been factored in as one of the reasons the world is experiencing food inflation and food insecurity. Recall that...
A gunman who went on a shooting spree in the Russian city of Krymsk in the Krasnodar region, south of Moscow, on Thursday left four people,...
Bread makers in Nigeria are contemplating another increase in the price of bread or size reduction over the rise in the cost of flour. The price...
The invasion of Ukraine has cost Russia the investment of another foreign investor, Mercedes-Benz, as the vehicle manufacturer announces its decision to sell assets to a...
Eight people have been killed and over 50 wounded when Russia released deadly strikes simultaneously rocking Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, and several other cities for the first...
Ukraine’s Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant has been declared a Russian federal asset by the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, but Ukraine’s state energy agency has rejected the...
The United States has warned Russian President Vladimir Putin of a “catastrophic consequences” if he goes ahead with his threat of deploying nuclear weapons against Ukraine....
The European Union (EU) has announced fresh sanctions against Russia and increased its military support to Ukraine. This was contained in a statement issued on Thursday,...
Germany has approached France for gas supply as output from Russia remains at its historical low following a faceoff between Vladimir Putin’s country and the European...
Another top ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin has died in mysterious circumstances after he allegedly suffocated after suffering a “stroke” while on a business trip...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed that Russia in the second quarter of 2022, sold to Nigerian market a whopping N21.8 billion worth of...
Top-flight football has returned in Ukraine amid the invasion by Russia which has kept sporting activities in the country halted for months. Football returned on Tuesday...
Russian club, Spartak Moscow have on Monday confirmed that Nigerian winger Victor Moses will be out for six months. Moses sustained an achilles tendon injury during...
The United States has proposed a prisoner swap with Russia which will see the US exchanging convicted Russian arms trafficker, Viktor Bout, for American basketball star,...
Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has appointed his daughter, Katerina Tikhonova, to head the country’s Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs’ (RSPP) import substitution coordination council. Tikhonova...
Countries in Europe are likely to experience an increase in their energy bills after Russia opted to cut gas supply to Germany amid a disagreement with...
The wealth of Russia’s former Deputy Prime Minister and businessman, Vladimir Potanin, has grown significantly within the last four months, since Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine on...
Ukraine has raised another batch of funds from the cryptocurrency market, after selling the highly-valued non-fungible token (NFT) known as CryptoPunk #5364, to finance its war...
Russia has threatened to “wipe out” Europe and practically make the West “disappear” in a nuclear “apocalypse” if western leaders dare supply Ukraine with missiles. The...
Following the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, United States companies shutdown their businesses in Vladimir Putin’s country in protest to the invasion, McDonald’s was one of...
It is mixed blessing for the Nigerian economy as prices of crude oil further soared on Tuesday, 24 hours after the leaders of the European Union...
European countries’ leaders are currently at loggerheads after they failed to find a lasting agreement on ban of Russian crude oil and gas. In a meeting...
Russia has cut off gas exports to neighboring Finland due to a disagreement over payment method. Helsinki has refused to comply with Russia’s new policy of...
Government-controlled energy firm in Finland, Gasum, has revealed that Russia has excluded the country from its natural gas supply destination following Finland’s application to join Transatlantic...
The European Union plans to spend €210 billion to cut its dependence on Russian oil, coal and gas, as Ukraine allies move to weaken Russia’s financial...
Russia has expelled dozens of diplomats from France, Italy and Spain in retaliation for the expulsion of its diplomats by European countries protesting its invasion of...
Finland, one of Russia’s closest neighbours and one time ally, has announced that it intends to apply for membership in NATO, thus paving the way for...
Nigeria’s deal with Russia, involving potash trade, has taken a hit from the United States-led sanctions, as President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration is forced to trade with...
European football governing body, UEFA has announced further sanctions on Russian clubs and national teams amid the country’s continued invasion of neighboring Ukraine. The senior women’s...
Hundreds of civilians have been evacuated by humanitarian organisations from the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Monday, while many are still trapped in the Azovstal...
European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, has directed companies operating in the continent to ignore Russia’s directive that payment for gas supply be made in...
Russia cut off the natural gas supply to Bulgaria and Poland on Wednesday for refusing to pay in Rubles as the standoff between Moscow and the...
Russia on Wednesday conducted a first test launch of its Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile, a new and long-awaited addition to its nuclear arsenal described by President...
Netflix reported a disappointing first quarter earnings after failing to surpass its 2021 Q1 net income this year, with the company informing shareholders that its revenue...
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) said it recorded 4,890 civilian casualties including 2,072 killed and 2,818 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion...
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has called on the Nigerian government not to treat the Russia-Ukraine war lightly, that it brings pains and opportunities for...
Angered by the loss of its Black Sea flagship which was sunk by Ukrainian forces a few days ago, the Russian military command has unleashed heavy...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine has confirmed that his country had so far lost between 2,500 to 3,000 soldiers since the outbreak of war following Russia’s...
In a rare moment of admission, Russia has admitted that it has suffered significant losses in the ongoing war in Ukraine which amounts to a “huge...
Russia on Friday expelled 45 Polish diplomats in a tit-for-tat measure against one of its neighbours in the Black Sea. The Polish government had last month...
More than 30 Ukrainians have been killed with 100 others seriously wounded after a Russian missile hit a crowded train station in the eastern part. The...
A 57-year-old security guard at the British embassy in Berlin, Germany, David Ballantyne Smith, has been arrested and charged on suspicion of spying for Russia, the...
Russia has dropped an appeal against the World Cup suspension that was imposed on its Football Federation by world football governing body, FIFA. Russia had qualified...
The Mayor of Ukraine’s northern city of Chernihiv which was bombed by Russian forces on Saturday, has confirmed that children were among those severely wounded and...
Since the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces on February 24, 2022, the internet has been awash with distorted and misleading videos on the matter, with...
A court in Russia on Monday banned Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, for alleged “extremist activities.” However, another platform under the Meta group,...
