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Ukraine war: Russia executing own retreating soldiers, US says

Ukraine war: Russia executing own retreating soldiers, US says

International
Russia is executing soldiers who try to retreat from a bloody offensive in eastern Ukraine, the White House has said. According to the US, some of the casualties suffered by Russia near Avdiivka were "on the orders of their own leaders". Russian and Ukrainian troops have been locked into a fierce battle for the frontline town since mid-October. Russia is thought to have suffered "significant" losses in this time. Ukrainian estimates put the number of Russian casualties in Avdiivka at 5,000, while the US says that Russia lost "at least" 125 armoured vehicles and more than a battalion's worth of equipment. A Ukrainian army spokesperson said that Russian troops were refusing to attack Ukrainian positions near Avdiivka because of heavy losses and that there had been mutinies in ...
Ukraine war: Oil prices rise as cap on Russian crude looms

Ukraine war: Oil prices rise as cap on Russian crude looms

International
Oil prices have risen after major producers agreed to continue to cut output and the G7 and its allies said they will cap the price of Russian oil. Brent crude rose by about 0.6% to above $86 a barrel on Monday morning. On Friday, the G7 agreed to cap the price of Russian oil at $60 a barrel to raise pressure on Russia over the invasion of Ukraine. Meanwhile, oil producers’ group Opec+ said at the weekend it would stick to its policy of reducing output. Opec+ is a group of 23 oil-exporting countries, including Russia, which meets regularly to decide how much crude oil to sell on the world market. “This decision by Opec+ to keep the quota where it is… is by itself an implicit sort of support to the oil market,” Kang Wu of S&P Global Commodity Insights told the BBC. Ana...
Ghana, 142 others vote to reject Russia’s attempted annexation of four Ukrainian regions

Ghana, 142 others vote to reject Russia’s attempted annexation of four Ukrainian regions

International, World News
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) overwhelmingly approved a resolution on Wednesday telling Russia its annexation of four Ukrainian zones is illegal and not valid. Ghana was among the 143 countries that voted in favour of the resolution, 15 abstained from the exercise and 5 rejected the resolution including Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called the resolution “historic” in a tweet and thanked the states that voted in favor. https://twitter.com/ZelenskyyUa/status/1580295103088066560?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1580295103088066560%7Ctwgr%5Ef4d0e46274116c797be657f6bf1a9c1b074dcfb2%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjoyonline.com%2Fghana-142-others-vote-to-reject-russias-attempted-annexation-of-four-ukrainian-regions%2F D...
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