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Putin Puts Russian Nuclear Deterrent Forces On ‘HIGH ALERT’

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the military command to put it’s nuclear deterrence forces on high alert. Checks by ABN TV show Russia’s nuclear deterrence forces are notable for identifying a range of threats that Russia seeks to deter with its nuclear forces. In June 2020, Putin signed a policy document on nuclear deterrence called “Basic Principles of State Policy...

International Judo Federation Strips Putin Of Honorary President

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has been suspended as honorary president of the International Judo Federation (IJF) due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the sport’s governing body announced on Sunday. “In light of the ongoing war conflict in Ukraine, the International Judo Federation announces the suspension of Mr Vladimir Putin’s status as Honorary President and Ambassador of the International Judo Federation,”...

Nigerian Government Urge Russia To ‘Pull Back’ On Ukraine Attacks

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The Federal Government has called on the Russian troops to ‘pull back’ from its ‘aggressive’ attacks on Ukraine. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama said this on Friday at a press briefing in Abuja. The Minister had earlier met with the envoys from various countries including the United Kingdom and the United States. The Minister also met with the Ukrainian ambassador...

Husband Who Killed Pregnant Wife By Pushing Her Off Cliff After Selfie Bags 30 Years Imprisonment

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Hakan Aysal, 40, has been jailed after luring his pregnant wife Semra Aysal to the edge of a cliff for a selfie and waiting until they were alone to push her to her death in 2018. A twisted husband who killed his pregnant wife by shoving her off a cliff edge when posing for a selfie has been jailed for...

Russia Vs Ukraine: Vladimir Putin Ready To Negotiate

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The Russian President, Vladimir Putin has expressed his readiness to negotiate with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Putin said he is ready to send Russian delegations to the Belarusian capital of Minsk to talk with Ukraine. The Cable News Network reported that Putin’s decision follows a request made by Zelenskyy. A statement by Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, said: “Following Zelensky’s proposal to...

We’re Planning Special Flights To Evacuate Nigerians From Ukraine — FG

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The Federal Government is planning a special flight operation to evacuate Nigerians from Ukraine amid the escalating crisis in the country. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced this in Abuja on Thursday. Russian President Vladimir Putin had announced a military operation in Ukraine on Thursday with explosions heard soon after across the country and its foreign minister warning a “full-scale invasion”...

Putin Launches Full Scale Invasion Of Ukraine With Massive Air Strikes, Warns President Biden To Keep Off 

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Russian forces have unleashed an attack of Ukraine on the orders of Vladimir Putin, who announced a “special military operation” at dawn, amid warnings from world leaders that it could spark the biggest war in Europe since 1945. Within minutes of Putin’s short televised address, at about 5am Ukrainian time, explosions were heard near major Ukrainian cities, including the capital...

SA Popular Rapper, Riky Rick Allegedly Takes His Own Life

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Award-winning hip-hop artist Riky Rick has died. Details of his untimely death are still foggy but ABN TV has learnt that the accomplished musician, whose real name is Rikhado Muziwendlovu Makhado, allegedly took his life at his estate home in the north of Joburg on Wednesday morning. Several sources, who spoke to our correspondent, alleged that the muso hung himself with...

Several Airlines Ban Flights To Ukraine Amid Russia Tensions

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As agitations over an imminent Russian attack on Ukraine grow, several flights to Ukraine have been suspended. Many airlines are trying to prevent a recurrence of what transpired in 2014 from happening again In 2014, 298 people on board a Malaysia Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur were killed when it was shot down over eastern Ukraine. An investigation by Dutch authorities...

People With COVID-19 Will No Longer Be Compelled To Stay At Home — Boris Johnson

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British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has hailed a new post-Covid era as he declared that self-isolation laws are being axed from Thursday and free COVID-19 tests will go from April. In a dramatic statement to MPs, the PM confirmed that people with the virus will no longer be compelled to stay at home in England – although they will be...

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