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UN chief appeals for cooperation to address world issues

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 12:49 AM

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the focal point at the 77th UN General Assembly. Read more »

How war is changing Ukrainian farmers' crops

Deutsche Welle
Posted at Sep 11 05:11 PM

War has made wheat farming and export difficult. So local farmers are turning to oil-producing plants instead. Their government plans to build an innovative pipeline into Poland to help them. Read more »

Ukraine governor offers $100 for tips on Russian collaborators

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 20 08:14 AM

The governor of a southern Ukrainian region under constant Russian rocket fire Tuesday promised a $100 reward for anyone who could help to identify people who have been collaborating with Russia. Read more »

G-20 ends finance talks without joint statement amid rift over Russia

Kyodo News
Posted at Jul 17 08:07 AM

Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 major economies fell short of issuing a joint statement as they wrapped up a two-day meeting Saturday due to their rift over Russia's war in Ukraine. Read more »

Ending Russian war in Ukraine will stem global recession, food crisis: Polish official

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 14 11:38 AM

The Philippines and the rest of the global community must help end Russia’s war in Ukraine to address looming crises in food, energy, prices, and economies caused by the conflict, a Polish deputy foreign minister visiting Manila said on Wednesday. Read more »

Ukraine war dominates crucial NATO summit

Max Delany with Dmytro Gorshkov in Kyiv, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 29 05:02 PM

NATO is due to launch the largest revamp of its defense and deterrence capabilities since the end of the Cold War. Read more »

Russians 'fully occupy' Severodonetsk after weeks of fighting

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 10:54 AM

Russia's army has 'fully occupied' the key Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk after weeks of fighting, its mayor said Saturday. Read more »

G-7 leaders to up pressure on Russia, address spreading war impact

Kyodo News
Posted at Jun 26 09:20 AM

Group of Seven leaders will start a three-day summit in southern Germany Sunday to keep up pressure on Russia over its war in Ukraine and cope with its growing consequences for the world economy. Read more »

Macron's tense, last-gasp Putin call on eve of Ukraine invasion

Valerie Leroux and Stuart Williams, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 26 08:11 AM

One of the final calls between the presidents of France and Russia, just four days before Putin issued the order for Moscow to invade Ukraine, is filled with tension, occasional expressions of respect and moments of the bizarre. Read more »

Oil turbulence could last five years, ExxonMobil warns

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 21 08:59 PM

Consumers must be prepared to endure up to five years of turbulent oil markets, the head of ExxonMobil said Tuesday, citing under-investment and the pandemic. Read more »

Stagflation possible as rising prices weigh down growth: analyst

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 07:37 PM

An analyst said investors are worried over possible stagflation as Russia's invasion of Ukraine pushes up world fuel and food prices. Read more »

Ukraine says Russia using 'all its power' to capture eastern city

Blaise Gauquelin and Quentin Tyberghien, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 05 07:38 AM

'The Russian army, as we understand, is throwing all its power, all its reserves in this direction,' Lugansk regional governor Sergiy Gaiday said. Read more »

EU to exclude Russia's biggest bank from SWIFT

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 31 07:56 AM

EU leaders agreed Monday that their sixth sanctions package targeting Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine will include a measure to exclude Russia's Sberbank from the SWIFT financial messaging system. Read more »

Zelensky visits Ukraine's east for first time since invasion

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 10:57 PM

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the country's war-ridden east for the first time since the Russian invasion, on a trip to Kharkiv region, from where Moscow has retreated in recent weeks. Read more »

France sees no EU entry for Ukraine before '15 or 20 years'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 22 11:05 PM

A bid by Ukraine to join the European Union would not be finalized for "15 or 20 years," France's Europe minister said Sunday, pouring cold water on Kyiv's hopes for quick entry in the wake of Russia's invasion. Read more »

Number of Ukrainian evacuees to Japan reaches 1,000

Kyodo News
Posted at May 22 07:12 AM

The number of evacuees from Ukraine to Japan since Russia's invasion of the Eastern European country in February reached 1,000, authorities said. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 19, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 12:02 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Russian war crimes trial continues

Oleg Petrasyuk, EPA-EFE
Posted at May 19 10:55 PM

Russian serviceman Vadim Shishimarin sits in the dock on the second day of his war crimes trial in the Solomyansky district court in Kyiv, Ukraine Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 18, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 11:21 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Russian serviceman under trial for Ukraine war crimes

Oleg Petrasyuk, EPA-EFE
Posted at May 18 11:15 PM

Russian serviceman Vadim Shishimarin attends a court hearing in the Solomyansky district court in Kyiv, Ukraine on Wednesday during a war crimes trial Read more »