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HUGE Explosion Seen Near Russian Airbase in Crimea
World Court Rules on Measures Sought by Ukraine Against Russia – US Brands Putin With War Crimes
Nuclear WAR Steps Away Warns RAF Chief, While China Willing to Help Russia'
RAF's Air Marshal Edwar Stringer CBE has said that a nuclear war may be "just a few steps away" while at the same time there is fear that China could provide military support to Russia
Fox News Cameraman Dies in Ukraine – Brit Journalist Wounded
Fox News cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski - who was described by colleagues as an "absolute treasure" and an "unsung hero" - was killed today in the same attack outside Kyiv, Ukraine that left Brit journalist Benjamin Hall in a critical condition
Guardian News 17 MAR 2022
Judges at the World Court rule on a request from Ukraine which has asked the court to order Russia to cease military activities because they argue the invasion is based on a faulty interpretation of the UN genocide treaty.
A nuclear war with Russia may be "just a few steps away" due to bristling tensions with the West over Ukraine said an RAF chief, while the situation is made worse by fears China could provide military support to Russia.
US national security adviser Jake Sullivan has raised concerns about China's alignment with Russia in a seven-hour meeting with Chinese diplomat Yang Jiechi.
It comes as Washington warned of the isolation and penalties Beijing faces if it helps Moscow in Ukraine.
Biden Sparks Kremlin Fury Over War Criminal Remark
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been branded a "war criminal" by his US counterpart Joe Biden. The off-the-cuff remark to a reporter is the first time he’s used the phrase, which he and his administration have so far avoided. It’s sparked fury from Russia with the Kremlin saying Mr Biden's comments are "unacceptable and unforgivable rhetoric".
It’s likely to escalate tensions between the countries, and the comment came after Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelensky pleaded to the Congress for more military help - the US says it’s sending $1bn in weapons to Ukraine. One by one, diplomatic bridges between the United States and Russia are being set ablaze, says our North America reporter Anthony Zurcher.
RAF Air Marshal Edward Stringer CBE issued the stark warning that World War Three could very easily be triggered in Ukraine which would involve nuclear weapons.
World Court Rules
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