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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has expressed support for Ukraine’s sovereignty by voting for six resolutions during the UN General Assembly Emergency Special Session on Russia’s invasion, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Yesterday marked the two years since, on Feb. 24, 2022, Russia initiated an unjustified, illegal and unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine. With misguided confidence, Russian President Vladimir Putin anticipated a swift victory; his war would last only a week. However, two years on, the Ukrainian people continue to bravely withstand relentless assaults from the Russian aggressor. The resulting humanitarian crisis has been staggering, with thousands of lives lost, millions displaced and widespread suffering endured by innocent civilians caught in the crossfire. Putin’s forces make no distinction between military and civilian populations.
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reiterated its call for a "peaceful and diplomatic resolution" as Russian invasion of Ukraine marked its second year.
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine on Saturday marked two years since Russia's invasion, entering a new year of war weakened by a lack of western aid while Russia is emboldened by fresh gains.
KYIV — Russia has launched more than 8,000 missiles and 4,630 drones at targets in Ukraine since its invasion two years ago, Ukrainian air force spokesperson Yuriy Ihnat said on Thursday.
MANILA, Philippines — St. Luke’s Medical Center recently unveiled its Center for Structural Heart and Vascular Interventions (CSHVI). With this facility, the hospital will now be able to offer comprehensive, albeit minimally invasive options of care for patients with complex heart and vascular diseases, as it is designed to pioneer the expansion of such options that will finally address their specific conditions.
The Philippines has been butting heads with China for years over the disputed South China Sea, but increasingly the Southeast Asian country appears to be preparing for another potential battleground: Taiwan.
KYIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday announced draft legislation that could pave the way for foreigners fighting against Russia in his country to receive Ukrainian citizenship.