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300,000 tonnes of grain in Ukraine’s destroyed warehouses by 'Russian shelling'

300,000 tonnes of grain in Ukraine’s destroyed warehouses by 'Russian shelling'

-- 2022-06-11 18:08:39

Up to 300,000 tonnes of grain may have been stored in warehouses that Kyiv says were destroyed by Russian shelling last weekend, deputy agriculture minister Taras Vysotskyi said on Saturday. Speaking...

Russia gets higher energy revenue now than before Ukraine war: US official

Russia gets higher energy revenue now than before Ukraine war: US official

-- 2022-06-10 17:33:55

Russia may be getting more revenue from its fossil fuels now than shortly before its invasion of Ukraine, as global price increases offset the impact of Western efforts to restrict its sales, US energ...

Hailing Peter the Great, Putin draws parallel with mission to 'return' Russian lands

Hailing Peter the Great, Putin draws parallel with mission to 'return' Russian lands

-- 2022-06-10 12:17:13

Russian President Vladimir Putin paid tribute on Thursday to Tsar Peter the Great on the 350th anniversary of his birth, drawing a parallel between what he portrayed as their twin historic quests to w...

Chelsea need a 'mini-rebuild'

Chelsea need a 'mini-rebuild'

Mansurul Kafi 2022-06-09 18:32:07

Although Chelsea clinched two trophies (Club World Cup and European Super Cup) and were able to reach the finals of Carabao and FA cup, their overall performance, especially in the premier league left...

Russian FM says Ukraine can resume grain shipments by de-mining its ports

Russian FM says Ukraine can resume grain shipments by de-mining its ports

-- 2022-06-08 18:27:50

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday the onus was on Ukraine to solve the problem of resuming grain shipments by de-mining its ports. Lavrov said no action was required on the Russian...

Messi and Ronaldo are not done yet

Messi and Ronaldo are not done yet

Mahtab Jamil 2022-06-08 13:26:20

In Argentina’s last game against Estonia, Lionel Messi scored all 5 goals for his side, making a new record as the first-ever player to score 5 goals both for club and country.  Back in 20...

Ukraine grain exports capped at 2.0m tonnes per month

Ukraine grain exports capped at 2.0m tonnes per month

-- 2022-06-07 17:23:11

Ukraine will only be able to export a maximum 2.0 million tonnes of grains a month if Russia refuses to lift its blockade of the country's Black Sea ports, Taras Vysotskyi, Ukraine's first deputy mini...

World must tell Taliban it's going in wrong direction, says German foreign minister

World must tell Taliban it's going in wrong direction, says German foreign minister

-- 2022-06-07 15:29:13

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock called for the international community to send Afghanistan's Taliban leadership the message that it is heading in the wrong direction. "Our influence on what...

Being Jurgen Klopp isn't easy

Being Jurgen Klopp isn't easy

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-06-07 13:45:55

Jurgen Klopp is clearly among the finest managers of his generation, if not of all time. He has been doing extraordinary things as a coach. It is true for both Liverpool and Dortmund. Yet he has not e...

Fierce street fighting in Ukraine's Sievierodonetsk

Fierce street fighting in Ukraine's Sievierodonetsk

-- 2022-06-07 10:31:07

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian troops were engaged in fierce street fighting with Russian soldiers in the industrial city of Sievierodonetsk, a pivotal battle in the Kremlin's attempt to...

US wins authority to seize Russian oligarch's planes

US wins authority to seize Russian oligarch's planes

-- 2022-06-07 10:26:26

A US court on Monday issued warrants for the seizure of two luxury planes owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich under US measures imposed after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, court records show...

UK's Boris Johnson wins confidence vote but suffers big rebellion

UK's Boris Johnson wins confidence vote but suffers big rebellion

-- 2022-06-07 10:23:58

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson survived a confidence vote on Monday but a rebellion by 148 of his 359 Conservative Party lawmakers dealt a serious blow to his authority, Reuters reports. A majo...

US media in Moscow may lose accreditation, warns Russia

US media in Moscow may lose accreditation, warns Russia

-- 2022-06-06 23:17:03

Russia warned US news organisations on Monday they risked being stripped of their accreditation unless the treatment of Russian journalists in the United States improves, according to three sources wi...

Ukrainian, Russian troops fight to win control of industrial city

Ukrainian, Russian troops fight to win control of industrial city

-- 2022-06-06 21:45:48

Ukrainian and Russian troops fought street-by-street to win control of the industrial city of Sievierodonetsk on Monday in the pivotal battle of the Kremlin's eastern Ukraine offencive. Which side ha...

Three countries block Russian FM’s plane from travelling to Serbia

Three countries block Russian FM’s plane from travelling to Serbia

-- 2022-06-06 20:13:58

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's visit to Serbia was cancelled after countries around Serbia closed their airspace to Lavrov’s aircraft. Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Montenegro had clo...

Vinicius Junior’s breakout season

Vinicius Junior’s breakout season

Mahtab Jamil 2022-06-06 17:48:04

When Vinicius Jr joined Real Madrid from Flamengo back in 2019, many compared him to Neymar coming from Santos. But in a star-studded team like Real Madrid, he found life to be difficult in the beginn...

British prime minister faces confidence vote after ‘partygate’ scandal

British prime minister faces confidence vote after ‘partygate’ scandal

-- 2022-06-06 17:10:16

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will face a confidence vote later on Monday, after a growing number of lawmakers in the governing Conservative Party questioned the British leader's flagging autho...

Putin warns US against supplying longer-range missiles to Ukraine

Putin warns US against supplying longer-range missiles to Ukraine

-- 2022-06-05 22:40:16

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the United States in an interview broadcast on Sunday that Russia would strike new targets if the West supplied longer-range missiles to Ukraine for use in high...

Russia’s sanctions may cost Germans an extra $5.4b a year

Russia’s sanctions may cost Germans an extra $5.4b a year

-- 2022-06-05 17:46:00

Russia’s sanctions against Gazprom Germania and its subsidiaries could cost German taxpayers and gas users an extra 5 billion euros ($5.4 billion) a year to pay for replacement gas, the Welt am...

The resurgence of AC Milan: From the brink of bankruptcy to winning Serie A

The resurgence of AC Milan: From the brink of bankruptcy to winning Serie A

Ahmed Fahim Shihab 2022-06-05 12:18:44

May 22, 2022. Fans erupt at Piazza del Duomo as AC Milan have just clinched its first Scudetto since 2011. But how did The Rossoneri fall into the pit and how did the 18-times Serie A champion resurge...

Putin says Russian anti-aircraft forces 'cracking' enemy weapons 'like nuts'

Putin says Russian anti-aircraft forces 'cracking' enemy weapons 'like nuts'

-- 2022-06-05 09:19:06

Russian anti-aircraft forces have shot down dozens of Ukrainian weapons and are "cracking them like nuts," President Vladimir Putin said in a brief excerpt of an interview aired on Saturday, Reuters r...

Ukraine says Russian troops are pushed back in key eastern city

Ukraine says Russian troops are pushed back in key eastern city

-- 2022-06-04 20:11:31

Kyiv said on Saturday it was pushing back Russian troops in Sievierodonetsk as intense fighting raged around the industrial city, the focus of a Russian offensive to take the eastern Donbas region, ne...

Ukraine says Russian troops are trying to cut access to Sievierodonetsk

Ukraine says Russian troops are trying to cut access to Sievierodonetsk

-- 2022-06-04 18:18:29

Kyiv said on Saturday Moscow had reinforced its troops around Sievierodonetsk and attempted to cut off Ukraine's access to the industrial city, the focus of a Russian offensive to take the eastern Don...

Deadly secret: Electronic warfare shapes Russia-Ukraine war

Deadly secret: Electronic warfare shapes Russia-Ukraine war

-- 2022-06-04 17:28:07

On Ukraine’s battlefields, the simple act of powering up a cellphone can beckon a rain of deathly skyfall. Artillery radar and remote controls for unmanned aerial vehicles may also invite fiery...

Ukraine says its troops have pushed back Russian advance in eastern city

Ukraine says its troops have pushed back Russian advance in eastern city

-- 2022-06-04 11:05:12

Ukraine said it had recaptured a chunk of the factory city of Sievierodonetsk, the focus of a Russian offensive to take the eastern Donbas region, and that its troops could hold out for up to two week...

Queen Elizabeth thanked for being 'still in the saddle' after 70 years

Queen Elizabeth thanked for being 'still in the saddle' after 70 years

-- 2022-06-03 21:50:27

Britain's Queen Elizabeth was thanked for being "in the saddle" for 70 years as head of state at a service on Friday to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee, an event she missed due to her "mobility issues"...

Russian journalist gets Ukrainian citizenship after denouncing war

Russian journalist gets Ukrainian citizenship after denouncing war

-- 2022-06-03 19:42:01

Ukraine has granted citizenship to prominent Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov who fled Russia with his wife after denouncing the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official said on...

Russia summons heads of US media outlets

Russia summons heads of US media outlets

-- 2022-06-03 18:58:56

Russia's Foreign Ministry has said it was summoning the heads of US media outlets in Moscow to a meeting next Monday to notify them of tough measures in response to US restrictions against Russian med...

Ukraine signs deal with US nuclear company to end reliance on Russia

Ukraine signs deal with US nuclear company to end reliance on Russia

-- 2022-06-03 17:15:51

Ukraine has signed a deal with the US nuclear power company Westinghouse to supply fuel to all of its atomic power stations in an effort to end the country's reliance on Russian supplies, Ukraine's st...

Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters 100th day

Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters 100th day

-- 2022-06-03 15:31:46

Russia's invasion of Ukraine entered its 100th day on Friday with no end in sight to the fighting that has killed thousands, uprooted millions and reduced cities to rubble. After abandoning its assau...