Thursday 11 August 2022
The fast-food giant closed its Ukrainian restaurants after Russia’s invasion nearly six months ago.
It comes as the UN Security Council intends to meet over the Russian occupation of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
The UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow to address the crisis at the nuclear complex.
The top UN official overseeing the deal said the first shipments of Ukrainian wheat are expected next week.
The defence ministry said it was looking to establish the reason for the explosions but indicated the airfield was not targeted in an attack.
Marharyta has only been in Ireland for three months.
Moscow and Kyiv blamed each other for a new strike at a Russian-occupied nuclear plant.
Student beds are being provided by a number of universities as well as private providers.
Vitaly Gura was reportedly shot multiple times at his home yesterday.
It will no longer arrive in the northern Lebanese port city of Tripoli on Sunday as planned.
There was shelling on Friday at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant, Europe’s largest such facility.
Both cities of Bakhmut and Avdiivka had been considered key targets of Russia’s ongoing offensive across Ukraine’s east.
The controversy was sparked by an Amnesty report criticising the Ukrainian military for how it has conducted its operations.
Nuclear power plant operator Energoatom said the plant was struck near one of the power blocks where the nuclear reactor is located.
The Panama-flagged Navistar left Odessa for Ireland with 33,000 tonnes of grain.
The burning of fossil fuels is the main cause of climate change.
The Ukrainians killed at the Donetsk prison included troops captured during the fall of Mariupol.
A team of 20 inspectors boarded the Razoni today for a mandated inspection of the ship, which is carrying 26,000 tonnes of maize.
Taoiseach says the Irish Government position is that Russia should withdraw, but says ‘peace is something we all want’.
The politics professor says the letter damaged Ireland’s reputation regarding its position on Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Germany’s last nuclear plants are due to be shut but it ‘can make sense’ to keep them going amid high gas bills.
The Sierra Leone-flagged Razoni ship is due to be inspected tomorrow near Istanbul.
President Michael D Higgins has reiterated his own “unequivocal in his condemnation” of Russia’s invasion, but has not address criticism of the letter.
Several people living in three regions captured by the Kremlin described their experience under Russia’s new rule.
Russian state news agency Tass said the three men were refusing to co-operate with investigators.
A recent letter written by Sabina Higgins to the Irish Times has been criticised over the past few days.
Moscow has banned several dozen British politicians and journalists from entering Russia.
The deal to lift the blockade is aimed at easing a global food crisis that has seen prices soar in some of the world’s poorest countries.
At least one person has died after the overnight bombardments in Mykolaiv.
Sabina Higgins, in a letter to the Irish Times, called for both Ukraine and Russia to “agree to a ceasefire and negotiations”.
The company said on Telegram that gas supplies were suspended to Latvia “due to violations of the conditions” of purchase.
The Toffees brought on Paul Stratton towards the end of the ‘match for peace’ against Dynamo Kiev.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he told his Russian counterpart that the world will not recognize annexation.
The strikes hit two hangars shortly after midday local time.
Meanwhile, President Zelenskyy said he hopes the UK’s Boris Johnson will not ‘disappear’ from politics.
The girl had arrived into Ireland from Ukraine.
It’s an opt-in scheme with applications to receive it open from today.
