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Fertliser prices spike after Russia-Ukraine war

Views: 2 Fertiliser prices in Kenya are set to skyrocket above Sh7,000 for a 50 kilo bag on fears that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will curtail global supplies. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya on Tuesday told Parliament that the cost of the farm input could rise unless it was subsidised for farmers. Representational Image“We get […]

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Israel freezes Palestinian evictions in east Jerusalem

Views: 3 Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday froze the eviction of four Palestinian families from the flashpoint east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Sheikh Jarrah, where Jewish settler groups have sought to seize control. © AHMAD GHARABLI Sheikh Jarrah has become a symbol of Palestinian resistance against Israeli control of Jerusalem; this photo taken on January 21, 2022

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Russia’s Failure to Dominate Skies Over Ukraine Called ‘Surprising

Views: 7 As Russia continues to struggle in its invasion of Ukraine, experts are puzzled over the country’s apparent lack of air superiority. Experts with Janes, a research firm dedicated to “defence and security intelligence,” told AFP News on Tuesday that they are stumped as to why Russia’s air force has not taken decisive control

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Russia receives Venezuela’s ‘strong support’

Views: 2 In rare backing for Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday assured Vladimir Putin of his “strong support” in a telephone call, according to a Kremlin statement.   © Fabrice COFFRINI Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro gives a remote speech at the opening of a session of the UN Human

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Tens of thousands evacuated in Australia as heavy rains close in on Sydney

Views: 1   By Renju Jose Video Player is loading. Pause Current Time 0:00 / Duration 1:00 Loaded: 0.00% Unmute 0 LQ Caption Full screen Tens of thousands evacuated in Australia as heavy rains close in on Sydney Click to expand   SYDNEY (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Australians fled their homes and authorities evacuated a hospital

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How many nuclear weapons does Russia have?

Views: 2 President Putin has put Russia’s nuclear forces on “special” alert, raising concerns around the world. © BBCBut analysts suggest his actions should probably be interpreted as a warning to other countries not to escalate their involvement in Ukraine, rather than signalling any desire to use nuclear weapons. Nuclear weapons have existed for almost

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Russia excluded from more sports as sanctions mount

Views: 3 |GENEVA (AP) — More and more sports are following the appeal of the International Olympic Committee and banning Russian athletes from competing in the wake of the country’s invasion of Ukraine. © Provided by Associated Press – Sports Members of the Russian cross-country ski national team stand outside the Radisson Blu Hotel at Fornebu,

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Apple says ‘paused’ all product sales in Russia

Views: 1 Tech giant Apple announced Tuesday a halt in all product sales in Russia, the latest fallout over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. © Johannes EISELE Apple halts products sales in Russia over Ukraine invasionWestern governments, sporting organizations and big companies have cut Russia off or dealt it punishing sanctions over the internationally condemned attack on

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Hollywood star Sean Penn joins Ukraine exodus to Poland on foot

Views: 3 | 1 By Steve Gorman © Reuters/UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SER FILE PHOTO: Actor and director Sean Penn attends a press briefing at the Presidential Office in Kyiv(Reuters) – Days after visiting the Ukrainian capital Kyiv to film scenes for his documentary on Russia’s invasion, Hollywood actor-director Sean Penn found himself among thousands of refugees

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The show can’t go on: Russian arts cancelled worldwide

Views: 8 The Russian invasion of Ukraine has prompted responses from the cultural sphere, with Russian artists and companies beginning to feel the repercussions of decisions taken by the Kremlin. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Gavriil Grigorov/TassNot only has Russia been stripped of two prestigious events – the Champions League men’s final and Formula One’s

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