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An influential group of emerging economies said they backed talks between Moscow and Kyiv, at the end of a two-day summit held against the backdrop of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Beijing has been hosting a virtual forum of the BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — …

An influential group of emerging economies said they backed talks between Moscow and Kyiv, at the end of a two-day summit held against the backdrop of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Beijing has been hosting a virtual forum of the BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — …

Russia’s forces are intensifying efforts to capture Severodonetsk, the final Ukrainian strongpoint in the Luhansk region. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country is prepared to exchange its troops who surrendered at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol for Russian prisoners. A Russia negotiator says Moscow will consider exchanging prisoners …

Video Duration 04 minutes 02 seconds 04:02 From: Between Us “War puts your life on hold, but your life must go on.” Millions of people have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded on the 24th of February. But many have also decided to stay behind. Al Jazeera’s senior correspondent Stefanie Dekker …

International Relations and Co-operation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor says South Africa has resisted becoming embroiled in the politics of confrontation and aggression in Ukraine. Pandor says they have asserted their independent and non-aligned views on the matter. The Minister was addressing the media on Pretoria’s position with regard to the …

Week five of Russia’s war in Ukraine brought some Ukrainian successes around Kyiv and a Russian reorientation to focus on “liberating” the eastern Donbas region, suggesting Moscow is giving up on regime change and focusing on territorial gains with a view to a settlement. The week also offered a glimpse …

The Pentagon has said it will help gather evidence of “war crimes” in Ukraine, accusing Russian forces of indiscriminate attacks. Biden warns of possible Russian cyber attack in the US. All Chernobyl staff who wanted to leave the site have been rotated out, the UN’s nuclear watchdog says. More than …

New Delhi, India – The ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict has disrupted India’s edible oil market which gets more than 90 percent of its sunflower oil from those two countries, experts say. The resultant increase in retail prices could worsen if the war continues to rage on. India consumes about 25 million …

Russian and Ukrainian officials are set to hold a new round of talks as Moscow’s invading forces show no sign of easing their onslaught across Ukraine, edging closer to the capital, Kyiv, and maintaining their relentless bombardment of the besieged southern port city of Mariupol. The two sides’ representatives will …

Russia and Ukraine combine for nearly a third of the world’s wheat and barley exports. The crisis in Ukraine and Russia, one of the world’s main sources of grain, fertilisers and energy, presents new challenges in securing food supplies on top of a prolonged pandemic, a United Nations official said …