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  • US citizens urged to leave Ukraine immediately

    Date: 2022-02-28 07:49:58 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:30 - ID:9441820

    KYIV, Feb 28 (MENA) - In a security alert, the US Embassy in Kyiv has again called on US citizens in Ukraine to depart immediately. "We urge US citizens to depart now by private options, if safe," the Embassy said in a tweet. It warned of ....

  • Zelensky: Next 24 hours will be crucial for Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-28 07:40:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:29 - ID:9441825

    KIEV, Feb 28 (MENA) - The next 24 hours will be crucial for Ukraine in the fight against Russian invasion, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said in a phone call with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. “President Zelensky said he ....

  • Japan studies sanctions on Belarus over Russian invasion of Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-28 07:39:19 GMT - Japan - World - SN:28 - ID:9441830

    TOKYO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday Japan is considering imposing sanctions on Belarus for its support of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a move that would be in line with steps by the United States and other countries, ....

  • S. Korea instructs officials to draw up humanitarian aid for Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-28 07:32:00 GMT - south korea - World - SN:27 - ID:9441780

    SEOUL, Feb 28 (MENA) – South Korea's President Moon Jae-in on Monday ordered officials to swiftly draw up a plan for humanitarian aid for Ukraine to help support the deteriorating humanitarian situation following Russia's invasion of the country, ....

  • New Zealand allocates dlrs 2 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-28 07:24:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:26 - ID:9441784

    KIEV, Feb 28 (MENA) - New Zealand will allocate $2 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine to support health facilities and provide food and hygiene items for the population. "It is deeply disturbing to hear reports of the growing numbers of ....

  • Canada to send additional $25 million in protective military gear to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-28 07:24:05 GMT - Canada - World - SN:25 - ID:9441770

    OTTAWA, Feb 28 (MENA) - The federal government committed to send at least $25 million in additional non-lethal military aid to Ukraine as that country fights against the Russian attack, CBC news reported. The deliveries will include helmets, body ....

  • Kishida says Japan won't seek nuclear sharing with U.S.

    Date: 2022-02-28 06:56:45 GMT - Japan - World - SN:24 - ID:9441778

    TOKYO, Feb 28 (MENA) - Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Monday it is not acceptable for Japan to make a nuclear sharing arrangement with the United States, rejecting the idea of hosting US nuclear weapons as a deterrent amid Russia's invasion of ....

  • Blasts heard in Ukraine’s Kyiv, Kharkiv

    Date: 2022-02-28 06:55:41 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:23 - ID:9441768

    KYIV, Feb 28 (MENA) - Blasts were heard in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and in the major city of Kharkiv on Monday morning, Ukraine’s State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection said. Kyiv had been quiet for a few hours ....

  • Sweden to send 5,000 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-28 06:51:31 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:22 - ID:9441769

    KIEV, Feb 28 (MENA) - Sweden will send, among other things, 5,000 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine to help it defend against Russian aggression, Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reported. "Sweden is now proposing direct support for Ukraine's armed ....

  • S. Korea records all-time high COVID-19 deaths, cases fall below 140,000

    Date: 2022-02-28 06:49:58 GMT - south korea - World - SN:21 - ID:9441744

    SEOUL, Feb 28 (MENA) – South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases fell below 140,000 Monday due to fewer tests over the weekend, but virus-linked deaths soared to a record high as critical cases rose at a fast pace amid the fast spread of the highly ....

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