US firm offers Ukraine advanced drones for $1 Alex Pigman, Agence France-PressePosted at Feb 02 08:00 AM A leading US maker of advanced military surveillance drones announced Wednesday that it was willing to sell two to Ukraine for just $1, and called on the US government to approve the deal. Read more »
Nobel Peace laureate calls for weapons to free Ukraine Agence France-PressePosted at Nov 29 05:13 AM In an unusual move for a Nobel Peace laureate, the head of one of this year's prizewinning organizations on Monday called for weapons to help Ukraine defend itself and stop the atrocities. Read more »
Patriot missiles for Poland: What purpose do they serve? Deutsche WellePosted at Nov 23 10:00 AM Germany's announcement this week that it has offered its own Patriot missiles to Poland is the latest in that shifting of NATO resources. Read more »
Russia falls into recession Agence France-PressePosted at Nov 17 08:59 AM Russia has entered a recession, nine months after launching its offensive in Ukraine as Western sanctions weigh on the economy. Read more »
Ukraine celebrates liberation of Kherson Oleksandr Gimanov, AFPPosted at Nov 13 11:57 AM Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared Kherson 'ours' after Russia withdrew troops from the city, which the US hailed as an 'extraordinary victory'. Read more »
THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 21, 2022 ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 21 11:40 PM Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »
Prisoner exchange in Ukraine Alessandro Guerra, EPA-EFEPosted at Oct 21 10:39 PM A mother reacts as she meets her son who was a member of the militia of the DPR exchanged as a prisoner of war with Ukraine, in Novoazovsk, Ukraine. Read more »
Elon Musk in row with Zelensky over Russia 'peace plan' Agence France-PressePosted at Oct 04 09:46 AM US billionaire Elon Musk was embroiled in a social media spat with Ukrainian officials including President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday over his ideas on ending Russia's invasion. Read more »
US to provide $3-B in military aid to Ukraine Agence France-PressePosted at Aug 24 06:46 AM The United States will announce close to $3 billion in fresh military assistance for Ukraine as the country marks its Independence Day. Read more »
Russia accuses Ukraine over car bomb assassination Thibault Marchand, Agence France-PressePosted at Aug 23 10:47 AM Russia on Monday accused Ukraine over the assassination of the daughter of a leading hardliner, as Kyiv said nearly 9,000 of its soldiers had been killed since Moscow launched its invasion. Read more »
More Ukraine grain sets sail as new strike hits nuclear site Agence France-PressePosted at Aug 08 06:00 AM Four more ships loaded with grain set off from Ukrainian ports on Sunday, as Moscow and Kyiv blamed each other for a new strike at a Russian-occupied nuclear plant. Read more »
PH to be neutral in Russia-Ukraine conflict under Marcos: Carlos Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Jun 10 02:45 PM 'Russia might be able to supply us with much needed oil and gas,' said retired Prof. Clarita Carlos. Read more »
UK to give Ukraine long-range missile systems Agence France-PressePosted at Jun 06 12:26 PM Britain said Monday it will mirror the United States and send long-range missile systems to Ukraine, defying warnings from Russian President Vladimir Putin against supplying Kyiv with the advanced weapons. Read more »
War enters 100th day with Russia controlling 'fifth of Ukraine' Quentin Tyberghien, Agence France-PressePosted at Jun 03 09:11 AM Ukraine marked 100 days since Moscow's invasion on Friday with Russian forces hammering the Donbas in their push to capture the country's east. Read more »
Russia bans entry of Japan PM, 62 others indefinitely Kyodo NewsPosted at May 05 07:45 AM Russia said Wednesday it will ban the entry of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and many high-ranking officials for an indefinite period. Read more »
On the eastern front, Ukraine struggles to keep up morale Daphne Rousseau, Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 26 03:04 PM In the Donbas, the night is even worse than the day. Read more »
Russia accuses Google of 'fake news', bans ads Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 07 06:49 PM Russia's state communications watchdog said Thursday it would ban Google from advertising its services in the country, accusing YouTube of spreading "fake news". Read more »
Duterte meeting with Xi Jinping initiated by Chinese gov't: Palace Job Manahan, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Apr 01 01:09 PM Deputy Palace Spokesperson Kris Ablan said the meeting would be done virtually and is 'still in the preparatory stage.' Read more »
Monde Nissin income slides amid rising cost of inputs Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Mar 24 09:40 PM Monde Nissin said its revenues edged up in the last quarter of 2021, but net income still slipped as the company faced rising costs to production. Read more »
OPEC uneasy on proposed ban on Russian oil, sources say Alex Lawler, ReutersPosted at Mar 24 08:49 PM OPEC officials believe a possible European Union ban on oil from its partner Russia over the invasion of Ukraine would hurt consumers. Read more »