Saturday, April 20, 2024

Topic: Ukraine

Could the Ukraine invasion spark a global financial crisis?

Nasir Aminu, Cardiff Metropolitan University The Russian assault on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities has intensified uncertainty in the world economy. To condemn Putin’s war,...

Protect unaccompanied children fleeing Ukraine: UN agency chiefs

Unaccompanied and separated children fleeing the conflict in Ukraine must be protected, two senior UN officials said in a joint statement on Monday.

Ukraine: UN calls for safe passage from conflict zones, records 1,123 civilian casualties

UN chief António Guterres called on Sunday for a pause in fighting to allow civilians to escape conflict zones in Ukraine, as the UN rights body (OHCHR) announced it had recorded 1,123 civilian casualties since the beginning of Russia’s armed attack on the country.

Ukraine; “Breadbasket” of Europe faces dwindling food supplies amid war

Amid reports of dwindling food supplies in embattled areas in Ukraine, the World Food Programme (WFP) on Friday began ramping up operations, warning that the conflict could have consequences beyond the country.

Ukraine war: why Nato is refusing to enforce a no-fly zone

Christoph Bluth, University of Bradford In the pre-war discussions between the US and Russia, Joe Biden warned Russia about the consequences of aggression, but explicitly...

Temporary ceasefire for two Ukrainian cities

Russia's defence ministry has announced a temporary ceasefire and the opening of humanitarian corridors for civilians from 10:00 Moscow time on Saturday from two cities in south-eastern Ukraine, Mariupol and Volnovakha.