Tag: Martial law

  • Over 9000 conscription age Ukrainian men reside in Finland

    Over 9000 conscription age Ukrainian men reside in Finland

    Finland and other Western countries have virtually made it impossible for Russian men who want to avoid going to war to enter these countries, but there have been no restrictions for Ukrainians. On the contrary, laws have been changed and restrictions eased to facilitate the migration of Ukrainians, regardless of age or gender to relocate…

  • Belarus receives first Russian nuclear weapons, says Lukashenko

    Belarus receives first Russian nuclear weapons, says Lukashenko

    Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Wednesday said his country has started taking delivery of Russian tactical nuclear weapons. Meanwhile, at least three people were killed and 13 wounded in a Russian missile attack on the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa early Wednesday, according to local authorities. Read our live blog to see how all…

  • Live: Deadly Russian strike hits medical facility in Ukraine’s Dnipro

    Live: Deadly Russian strike hits medical facility in Ukraine’s Dnipro

    A hospital in the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro was hit Friday morning in a Russian missile attack, regional governor Serhiy Lysak said. This comes after a nighttime bombing in Kiev by Russian forces, according to the city’s civil and military administration, although no casualties were reported. Read our live blog for the latest developments…

  • Yearender: Xinhua’s Top 10 World News Events of 2022

    Yearender: Xinhua’s Top 10 World News Events of 2022

    BEIJING, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) — The following are the top 10 world news events of 2022 selected by Xinhua in chronological order: © Provided by Xinhua RCEP enters into force, sending a strong voice from Asia on integration The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) officially entered into force on January 1, marking the launch of…

  • Income limits for study support will be raised significantly

    Income limits for study support will be raised significantly

    The change also brings a change to the eligibility conditions for the student loan reimbursement. The annual income limits will be raised to a level 50 percent higher in 2023 than in 2021. Compared to 2022, the income limits will increase by about 20 percent. Students receiving a nine-month study grant can have up to…

  • The war returns to Europe when the long-awaited Russian invasion begins

    The war returns to Europe when the long-awaited Russian invasion begins

    When the UN Security Council held an emergency session late at night in an attempt to avert war, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the start of a military operation in eastern Ukraine early on Thursday, saying he was responding to threats from Ukraine and warning other countries. not to intervene. He added in the televised…

  • From doomscrolling to zooming, the words we picked up in 2020

    From doomscrolling to zooming, the words we picked up in 2020

    Each year generates new words or expressions but a year of pandemic perhaps more than others, whether debating “herd immunity”, monitoring the “R rate”, or sharing a “quarantini” on Zoom. Most people will have added several new words to their vocabulary in 2020, many – but not all – coronavirus-related. Some have been around for…