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Ukrainians trapped in besieged city as fighting blocks evacuation efforts

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Views: 3 LVIV/KYIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – About 200,000 people remained trapped in the besieged city of Mariupol on Monday after fighting stopped evacuation efforts over the weekend, with no sign that massive international sanctions were deterring Moscow from its invasion of Ukraine. Oil prices soared to their highest levels since 2008 in Asian trade after […]

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Space China wants its new rocket for astronaut launches to be reusable

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Views: 2 China is planning for its next-generation crew launch vehicle for missions to its space station and the moon to have a reusable first stage. © Provided by Space A Chinese Long March 2F rocket launches the three Shenzhou 13 astronauts to the country’s Tiangong space station module Tianhe on Oct. 16, 2021 local time.

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Ukrainian athletes demonstrate for peace at Paralympic Games in Beijing

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Views: 5 © Provided by The Independent jwplayer-thumbnail-132d2060.jpgUkraine’s Paralympic athletes and members of the nation’s paralympic committee demonstrated for peace shortly before the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Games.The team could be seen holding large banners that read “stop war” and “peace for Ukraine” as they chanted. Their efforts were met with applause from others in

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Russia to open humanitarian corridors in Ukraine on March 7

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Views: 4 (Reuters) -The Russian military will hold fire and open humanitarian corridors in several Ukrainian cities including the capital Kyiv at 1000 Moscow time (0700 GMT) on Monday, Russia’s defence ministry said. © Reuters People are seen amidst the debris of a house destroyed by shelling during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the village of Marhalivka in

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Uganda’s Prime Minister Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja meets with the World Bank Country Manager Mukami Karuiki

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Views: 8 Prime Minister Rt Hon Robinah Nabbanja has met the World Bank Country Manager Mukami Karuiki to discuss developmental interventions. The meeting that was held at office of the Prime Minister in Kampala today forcused on addressing delays in World Bank funded projects that has affected the image of government most especially in the

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Government to review the Engineers Registration Act of 1969 and related policies, says Vice President Alupo*

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Views: 4 Government  of Uganda will work with stakeholders like the Engineers Registration Board to review the Engineers Registration Act-1969 and other related  bills and policies  such as the National Construction Industry Policy. The Vice President was speaking today, at the World Engineering day, a day observed to commemorate the work done by engineers   and

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From the Desk of the President – 7 March 2022- RESOLUTION OF CONFLICT IN UKRAINE MUST BE DURABLE AND LASTING

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Views: 2 Dear Fellow South African, In a world where far too many disputes between and within countries are settled through the barrel of a gun, the view that differences are best resolved through negotiation, dialogue and compromise may seem out of touch, and even fanciful. And yet, as a country that attained democracy through

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Ukrainian people will be our judge, says Johnson

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Views: 0 World leaders must mount a renewed effort to ensure Russia’s “horrific” invasion of Ukraine fails, Boris Johnson has said. © ReutersWriting in the New York Times, the prime minister said “it is not future historians but the people of Ukraine who will be our judge”. Mr Johnson set out a six-point plan, including

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Stop fighting, Putin tells Ukraine, as anti-war protests grow

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Views: 2 By Pavel Polityuk and Aleksandar Vasovic © Reuters/ZORANA JEVTIC People take part in an anti-war protest, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in BelgradeLVIV/KYIV, Ukraine (Reuters) -Persistent fighting blocked efforts to evacuate 200,000 people from the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol for a second day in a row on Sunday as Russian President Vladimir Putin

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Boris Johnson unveils six-point plan to help Ukraine amid criticism of UK help for refugees

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Views: 3 Boris Johnson will shrug off criticism of the UK offer to refugees from Ukraine by calling for an “international humanitarian coalition” to step up help for the country. A six-point “plan of action” must also include delivering more weapons, fresh economic pressure on Vladimir Putin’s regime and wider strengthening of the west’s security,

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