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Russians Has Been Disconnected From Meta Products As Government Bans Facebook, Instagram Over ‘Extremist Activities’

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People in Russia will no longer be able to access Meta products, including Facebook and Instagram, after a top Russian court placed a ban on the apps. The outright ban follows weeks of arguments between Meta and the Kremlin, after Facebook removed restrictions on posts inciting violence against Russian invaders in Ukraine. According to Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta, the Tverskoy Court of Moscow has banned Meta Platforms. Russian prosecutors insisted extremist materials were posted on Facebook and Instagram and that Meta called for "participation in mass uncoordinated actions", as well as calls for violence against Russian citizens. "Meta will be deprived of the opportunity to open branches and conduct any commercial activity," the prosecutor explained. The ban will not apply to messaging app WhatsApp which is also

Tension Continues To Mount As Russian Army Set To Broaden Ukraine Assault “From All Directions”

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Ukraine Russia Crisis: Russian forces pounded Ukrainian cities with artillery and cruise missiles on Saturday for the third day running. The Russian army has been ordered to broaden its Ukraine advance "from all directions" after Ukraine said it had repulsed an attack on Kyiv but "sabotage groups" were in the city. Ukraine on Saturday rejected Russian suggestions that it was refusing to negotiate a ceasefire but said it was not ready to accept unacceptable conditions after the Kremlin accused the country of prolonging the military conflict.Russian forces pounded Ukrainian cities with artillery and cruise missiles on Saturday for the third day running but President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the capital Kyiv remained in Ukrainian hands. Occasional blasts of what soldiers said were artillery and Grad missiles

JUST IN: Russia In Big Trouble As NATO Activates Force For ‘First Time’ In History Following Ukraine Invasion

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Tanks uploaded on military truck platforms as a part of additional British troops and military equipment arrive at Estonia's NATO Battle Group base in Tapa, Estonia, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealing for help, NATO members ranging from Russia’s neighbor Estonia in the north down to Bulgaria on the Black Sea coast triggered urgent consultations about their security. The NATO Response Force (NRF) has been activated as a defensive measure in response to Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. This is the first time the Response Force will be activated since it was formed in 2002 at the Prague summit. All 30 members of NATO must agree to activate the force, which they had earlier agreed on Thursday. The NATO

This Might Be The Last Time You See Me Alive” – Ukrainian President Zelensky Cries Out To EU Leaders Over President Vladimir Putin’s Invasion

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Ukraine President, Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly told European Union leaders in a video call Friday night that it could be the last time they see him alive. Walla News Diplomatic Correspondent Barak claims two people briefed on the call told him. Zelenskyy is currently hiding in Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv as more than 100,000 Russian troops continue to attack the country on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s orders. “We were supposed to talk on the phone this morning, but he was no longer available,” Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi told his Parliament Friday morning of Zelenskyy. Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson, who was also on the Thursday-night call with Zelenskyy, reportedly told the Swedish News Agency that “this may have been the last time we saw Zelensky.” Zelenskyy

Dead Bodies Continues To Pile Up As 137 Ukrainian Soldiers killed, 316 Injured Since Atart Of Russian Invasion — President Zelensky

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Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that at least 137 Ukrainian soldiers had been killed and 316 soldiers have been wounded since the Russian invasion began early on Thursday. Zelensky in a video message posted on his Facebook page also said other states were “afraid” to support Ukraine’s accession to NATO. The country’s Interior Ministry of Defense also announced on Thursday that all Ukrainian men ages 18 through 60 will be barred from leaving the country. The message reads: “The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine reports that due to the imposition of martial law in Ukraine, the departure of a certain category of citizens from Ukraine is temporarily restricted. “In particular, male citizens of Ukraine aged 18 to 60 are prohibited from leaving Ukraine. “Such

Holding Nerves: Ukraine Calls For Meeting With Russia Over Military Build-up At Border

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The government of Ukraine has called for a meeting with Russia and other members of the European security group, Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), over the escalating tensions on its border. Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said Russia had ignored formal requests to explain the build-up of troops on its borders with Russia, annexed Crimea and neighboring Belarus.Kuleba said the ‘next step’ was requesting a meeting within the next 48 hours for “transparency” about Russia’s plans, BBC reports. This comes with Russia denying any plans to invade Ukraine despite the build-up of some 100,000 soldiers on Ukraine’s borders. The US and UK have warned that Russia is preparing for military action and revealed over the weekend that Russia could invade on Wednesday, February 16,

See Mouth Watering Photos Of Vladimir Putin’s £73million 270ft Super-yacht Nicknamed ‘Graceful’ With A Helipad And A Swimming Pool That Turns Into A Dancefloor

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Russia's president, Vladimir Putin's super yacht nicknamed Graceful, has been pictured leaving Germany back to Russia ahead of possible sanctions by the West as Russia reportedly plans to invade Ukraine. The beautiful yacht boasts a spiral staircase, a swimming pool which can turn into a dancefloor and a helipad. The £73.2 million yatcht, was originally built by Sevmash in Russia and has glossy sleek interiors, soft cushioned sofas and deck chairs, and a stylish white marble-styled bathroom.  There is also an office room which contains multitudes of shelves for books and a desk fronted with a stunning painting of a sailing boat.  More photos below

Ukraine/Russia Tensions Reaches Boiling Point As Multiple Nations Tell Citizens To Leave Ukraine Immediately, Flights Are Banned From Traveling To The Country

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Multiple countries have urged their citizens to leave Ukraine amid warnings from the US and UK that an invasion by Russia could be imminent. The US, UK, Germany, Netherlands, Japan, China, Israel, Egypt are among those who have told their nationals to leave. The Nigerian Embassy has informed its citizens living in Ukraine to avoid unnecessary travel within the country. It also urged them to take their individual and collective security seriously and ensure they always carry requisite identification.  This is according to a release issued by the Nigerian Embassy in Ukraine on January 26 but reshared on Saturday February 12,  by Chairman of the Nigerians In Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa on her official Twitter handle. This comes as Russia has amassed an estimated

Tension Hightens As Germany Tells Citizens To Leave Ukraine Amid Invasion Threat By Russia

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Germany on Saturday advised its citizens without an “imperative” reason to stay in Ukraine to leave, saying a “military conflict cannot be excluded” after Washington warned a Russian invasion could begin “any day”, a report by AFP said. Tensions between Russia and Ukraine have again shot up in the last few days due to the massive movements of Russian military units near the Ukrainian border,” the German Foreign Ministry said. If you are currently in Ukraine, make sure that your presence is imperative. If that is not the case, please leave the country for the time being,” the country advised. Germany also said it was reducing its diplomatic representation in Ukraine. “We will keep our embassy open in Kyiv but reduce diplomatic staff,” said

JUST IN: President Buhari Leave Nigerians In Stiches After Saying ‘Nigeria Will Support Efforts To Resolve Security Crisis Between North And South Korea’ Following High Rate Of Insecurity In Nigeria

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President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will support efforts to bring peaceful resolution and reconciliation on the Korean peninsula.Presidential spokesperson, Femi Adesina, in a statement disclosed that the President gave the assurance on Friday, February 11, when he joined world leaders virtually to attend the opening of World Summit 2022, organised by the Universal Peace Federation (UPF).“The Korean situation as defined by its history and geography is unique in the sense that as the only nation in the Asia-Pacific region that remains divided since the cold w#r era, peace on the Korean peninsula has far-reaching implications to the region, if not to the world at large. The Nigerian Government encourages and supports every effort to promote understanding and a commitment to peace

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