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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …