Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,069

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,069

Here are the key developments on the 1,069th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Here is the situation on Tuesday, January 28: Fighting Russia’s Ministry of Defence said Moscow’s air defences destroyed 32 Ukrainian drones in an overnight attack. Nearly half were destroyed over the Voronezh region that borders Ukraine, the ministry said. According…

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Colombia’s President Petro replaces finance minister embroiled in scandal

Colombia’s President Petro replaces finance minister embroiled in scandal

Ricardo Bonilla is the second finance minister to depart Petro’s government, which faces legislative hurdles and probes. A key member of President Gustavo Petro’s government in Colombia has resigned, amid the latest corruption scandal to rock the administration. Finance Minister Ricardo Bonilla stepped down from his office on Wednesday, though he remained defiant in the…

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Total Energies pauses investments into Adani Group on bribery charges

Total Energies pauses investments into Adani Group on bribery charges

French oil major TotalEnergies has halted investments in the Adani Group after the Indian ports-to-power conglomerate was engulfed in a crisis over an alleged multimillion-dollar bribery scheme. The move, announced Monday, is the first major fallout from United States authorities’ decision to charge Adani’s billionaire chairman and founder Gautam Adani – one of the world’s…

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