War
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Feb- 2025 -22 February
M23 Pushes Deeper in East DRC, UN Urges Rwanda Forces to Leave
M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's east Friday as the UN Security Council called on Rwanda to stop backing the group.
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22 February
US Proposes Ukraine UN Text Omitting Mention of Occupied Territory: Diplomats
The United States proposed Friday a United Nations resolution on the Ukraine conflict that omitted any mention of Kyiv's occupied territory.
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21 February
Burundi Forces Flee DR Congo as Conflict Sparks Refugee Wave
Burundi has "accelerated" the withdrawal of some troops from DR Congo, a senior military source told AFP Thursday, as the UN warned the small Great Lakes nation was seeing its biggest influx of refugees from its conflict-riven neighbor in 25 years.
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20 February
UK Military ‘Too Run Down’ to Lead Peacekeeping Mission in Ukraine: Ex-Army Chief
The UK military is “too run down” to lead any potential peacekeeping missions in Ukraine, the former head of the British Army has claimed.
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20 February
Russia Improved Accuracy of N.Korean KN-23 Missiles: Ukraine Spy Chief
Russia has succeeded in improving the accuracy of the KN-23 missiles supplied by North Korea, according to Ukraine’s intelligence chief.
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20 February
Hamas Set to Hand Over Israel Bodies of Four Gaza Hostages
Hamas is due to hand over the bodies of four hostages Thursday, including those of the Bibas family, who have become symbols of the hostage crisis that has gripped Israel since the Gaza war broke out.
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19 February
UK Summons Rwandan Envoy Over M23 Advance in DR Congo
Britain's foreign ministry said it had summoned Rwanda's envoy to the UK to condemn advances made by the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group in the eastern DR Congo.
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19 February
‘Massive’ Russian Attack Causes Outages in Ukraine’s Odesa: Mayor
A "massive" Russian attack on the southwestern Ukrainian port city of Odesa left a large residential area without heat or electricity.
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19 February
Uganda Deploys Troops Against Anti-Govt Militias in East DR Congo
Uganda's army said it had deployed troops in the town of Bunia in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to fight local militias.
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19 February
Zelensky Slams US-Russia Talks, Urges ‘Fair’ Negotiations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized US-Russia talks for excluding Kyiv, saying efforts to end the war must be "fair" and involve European countries including Turkey.
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