The last city still held by Kyiv in Ukraine’s strategic Luhansk province is in ruins as Russian forces advance. Russian forces have taken control of about a third of the key eastern Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk, but their assault was taking longer than they had hoped, according to a Moscow-backed …
Read More »Former champs expected to advance in Copa Libertadores
SOCCER 10 POOL OF THE DAY Thursday 26 May S10 V2 Former winners Corinthians and Boca Juniors are at home tonight in their final set of group phase matches in South America’s Copa Libertadores and expected to advance to the last-16. More details at www.soccer6.co.za. M1 Kayserispor vs Sivasspor: The …
Read More »Fierce fighting in eastern Donbas region slows Russian advance – The Citizen
Ukraine on Saturday claimed it was holding back a Russian assault in the eastern Donbas region and vowed to extract its last remaining fighters from a besieged steel plant. The G7 group of the world’s top industrialised nations meanwhile reiterated it would “never recognise” the borders Russia has attempted to …
Read More »What Russia’s advance in east Ukraine means for food security | Russia-Ukraine war News
Cutting Ukraine off from its most fertile land and main export hub will have long-term repercussions on global food exports, analysts say. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent food commodity prices soaring in March to the highest levels ever recorded, bringing to the forefront the global implications of its military …
Read More »US, European allies to send Ukraine weapons amid Russian advance | Russia-Ukraine war News
Seven planes carrying US weapons for Ukraine will be heading to Europe in the next 24 hours, a senior United States defence official has said, as several Western leaders pledged more military support for Ukraine against a Russian offensive in the east. The weapons are part of an $800m weapons …
Read More »WarnerMedia’s CEO departs in advance of Discovery merger | Entertainment News
The Warner Bros studios and HBO merger with Discovery Inc could close as early as April 8, according to a person familiar with the matter. Jason Kilar is departing as chief executive officer of WarnerMedia, days before the parent of Warner Bros. studios and HBO merges with Discovery Inc. to …
Read More »Drake Bets $100,000 On Duke To Beat UNC & Advance To National Championship
Drake has $100,000 on Duke to advance to the National Championship. The Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels are set to square off in one of the most anticipated games in the NCAA Tournament, Saturday night, for the Final Four. Drake revealed on his Instagram Story that he’s dropped $100,000 …
Read More »Orlando Pirates beat JS Saoura to advance in CAF Confederation Cup
Orlando Pirates are through to the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup following their 2-0 win over JS Saoura on Sunday. Ntsikelelo Nyauza and Kabelo Dlamini netted in the second half to ensure that Pirates pick up maximum points away from home. The victory took Pirates to 12 points from …
Read More »Dessers, Olayinka score but Ndidi is injured as Leicester advance
Europa League The trio of Calvin Bassey, Joe Aribo, and Leon Balogun all featured for Rangers during their 2-1 away defeat to FK Crvena Zvezda at Stadion Rajko Mitic. Balogun made seven clearances, one interception, and two tackles during his 90 minutes of play while Bassey only made two interceptions …
Read More »Chelsea advance as Villarreal thrash Juventus
Despite the sanctions surrounding the European Champions, Chelsea have looked purposeful and focused in their recent performances and they confirmed their pedigree on Wednesday by coming from a goal down to Lille at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in France to win 2-1 and move into the quarter-finals. Chelsea had won the …
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