Erich Tellez Corrales

Half a million Ukrainians leave the country in a few days

Published on: February 28, 2022
09:23

Geneva, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) Half a million Ukrainians fled to neighboring countries after the start of Russia's special military operation in the Donbass, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, indicated today.

Argentina promotes network to evacuate Latin Americans from Ukraine

Published on: February 28, 2022
00:11

Buenos Aires, Feb 28 (Prensa Latina) Argentina, in its capacity as president pro tempore of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (Celac), is promoting today a Consular Assistance Network to evacuate citizens from Ukraine.

Putin orders deterrence forces to be on special alert

Published on: February 27, 2022
11:43

Moscow, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered today that the Army's so-called deterrence forces be transferred to a special military alert regime in response to aggressive statements by the West.

Angolan Minister of State begins visit to Cuba

Published on: February 27, 2022
11:35

Havana Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Angola's Minister of State, Adao de Almeida, paid tribute today to the Cuban internationalists who took part in the independence struggles of his country.

Peruvian President accuses Public Prosecutor’s Office of plotting

Published on: February 27, 2022
10:57

Lima, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian President Pedro Castillo today denounced the possibility that the Public Prosecutor's Office is part of a plot against him, due to the disclosure of the statement of a businesswoman with serious accusations of corruption pending on her.

Cuba reports 630 new cases of Covid-19 and no deaths

Published on: February 27, 2022
10:49

Havana, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Cuba today reported 630 new positive cases of SARS-CoV-2, virus that causes Covid-19, which represents an increase of 21 with respect to the previous day, but no deaths.

Swift system announces financial measures against Russia

Published on: February 27, 2022
10:42

Moscow, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (Swift) communicated today that it is preparing to comply with the European Union's decision to disconnect certain Russian banks from the payment system.

European countries close their airspace to Russian airplanes

Published on: February 27, 2022
10:31

Moscow, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Germany, Italy, Austria, Denmark, Ireland, and Iceland closed their airspace to Russian airlines, while Finland is preparing to do so, the corresponding aviation authorities informed today through a communiqué.

Russia urged Zelensky to avoid excuses and negotiate peace

Published on: February 27, 2022
10:22

Moscow, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Russian State Duma (Lower House) Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin today urged Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to avoid excuses and move forward to start peace negotiations with the Russian side.

New records of Covid-19 cases in Vietnam

Published on: February 27, 2022
10:15

Hanoi, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Under the siege of the highly transmissible Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, Vietnam, above all its capital, Hanoi, reported again today the highest number of Covid-19 cases.

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