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Ukraine says key eastern town 'cleared' of Russian troops
Ukraine says key eastern town 'cleared' of Russian troops
by  AFP

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Lyman, a key town located in one of four Ukrainian regions annexed by Russia, had been "cleared" of Moscow's troops. Ukraine's army said it had entered Lyman, a strategic railway hub in the eastern Donetsk region, on Saturday, prompting Moscow to announce the "withdrawal" of its troops from the town towards "more favourable lines".

EU to respond in 'firm' way to Nicaragua's expulsion of ambassador
EU to respond in 'firm' way to Nicaragua's expulsion of ambassador
by  AFP

The European Union criticised Nicaragua's decision to expel its ambassador and break relations with the Netherlands, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Sunday. "The EU profoundly regrets and rejects this unjustified and unilateral decision," Borrell said of the expulsion, also expressing "unwavering support" for the Netherlands.

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