At least 198 Ukrainians, including three children, have been killed as a result of the Russian invasion. Updated on Saturday 26/02/2022 at 1506 EAT. Russian troops pressed towards Ukraine’s capital on Saturday, after a night of explosions and street fighting that sent Kyiv residents seeking shelter underground. The country’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy refused an American offer…
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Hacking Collective Anonymous Declares ‘Cyber War’ Against Vladimir Putin’s Government.
Updated at 0722 EAT on February 25th 2022. What you need to know: The elusive computer experts issued the stark announcement on Twitter They said they were ‘officially’ in ‘cyber war against the Russian government’ Shortly afterwards they revealed they had targeted Kremlin-backed RT . Hacking group Anonymous has declared ‘cyber war’ against President Vladimir Putin’s government…
Zelenskyy’s full adress; The war is abig disaster.
Hours before Russia invaded his country, Zelenskyy made a powerful speech. This is what he said. Zelenskyy’s call came after President Putin announced a military operation in the early hours of Thursday [AP] Published On Thursday 24/02/2022 at 1045 EAT. On Wednesday, as Russia prepared to attack Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an emotional address…
Russia shuts airspace along western border with Ukrain Belarus
President Putin said he had been left with no choice but to launch the operation [AFP] Updated on Thursday 24/02/2022 at 940 EAT. Russia on Thursday announced the closure of its airspace for civilian flights on the western border with Ukraine and Belarus. A Notice to Airmen or Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) was published…
UK:Reople REFUSE To Evacuate Their Homes Along The Flooded River Despite ‘danger to life’
Updated at 1355 EAT ON February 2022. HICGI News Agency: Dozens of people living next to Britain’s longest river in Shropshire and Worcestershire were told to get out on Monday amid ‘danger to life’ warnings and fears that flood defences could fail after three storms in five days. Britons refusing to leave their homes along…
Somalia funding at risk over election delays
Election delays could mean IMF’s planned reforms will not be endorsed in time for its review by mid-May. Published On Monday 22/02/2022 at 1128 EAT. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) could stop its programme in Somalia in three months if long postponed national elections encounter new delays, a senior official has told the AFP. The IMF’s programme…
A perfect storm of weather extremes and inequality.
Updated on Tuesday 22/02/2022 at 1159 EAT. The town saw a month’s worth of rain – 240 mm (9.4 in)- in just two hours. “The rain came down so hard,” Carine says. She was trapped at work, while her daughter was at home. “I had no idea that where I lived it was even worse.” …
Canada’s Parliament Approves Trudeau’s Emergency Powers.
Updated at 0804 EAT on 22nd February 2022. OTTAWA, Canada’s parliament on Monday backed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to invoke rarely-used emergency powers to end pandemic-related protests that have blocked streets in the capital Ottawa for more than three weeks. The Emergencies Act was approved in parliament by 185 to 151, with the minority…
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