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Ukraine invasion: Malaysian diplomats flee Kyiv by road as government draws flak for evacuation bungling

By Hadi Azmi Malaysia’s diplomats stranded in Kyiv are currently making their way to neighbouring poland by road, after hanging in limbo earlier as Russian forces closed in on the under-siege Ukrainian capital.Their evacuation was confirmed by Malaysian government sources with direct knowledge of the matter.In a statement on Saturday afternoon, Prime Minister Ismail Sabri […]

Ukraine invasion: as thousands of Asians struggle to evacuate ahead of Russian advance, some are vowing to stay

By Sonia Sarkar,Kok Xinghui As Russia continues its assault on Ukraine, several Asian governments are scrambling to evacuate their citizens via its neighbours to the west. Japan said it had an estimated 120 citizens in Ukraine as of late January and evacuation flights were being arranged out of Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Prime Minister […]