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Uganda's Museveni defends ties with Russia as Lavrov visits
Uganda's Museveni defends ties with Russia as Lavrov visits
by  AFP

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Tuesday defended his country's relationship with Russia, as Moscow's top diplomat toured Africa to drum up support over the war in Ukraine. "Our interest with Russia is when there is progress with Russia, we (Africa) benefit," he added.

EU to cut Russian gas use as missiles strike Ukraine
EU to cut Russian gas use as missiles strike Ukraine
by  AFP

The European Union agreed to reduce gas consumption to break its dependence on Russia on Tuesday, as missile strikes on Ukraine's Black Sea coast cast doubt on a grain export deal. Kyiv said Russian forces launched multiple missile strikes at targets on the Black Sea coast near the southern port city of Odessa and in Mykolaiv.

Faster growth may help bacteria remove lake plastic waste: study
Faster growth may help bacteria remove lake plastic waste: study
by  AFP

Chemicals leaking from plastic waste make bacteria grow faster in European lakes, according to research published Tuesday that authors said could provide a natural way to remove plastic pollution from freshwater ecosystems. It showed that bacteria were better at removing plastic pollution in lakes with fewer unique natural carbon compounds because there were fewer natural food sources.

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