Ukraine–Nigeria: Reign of grand illusionists, By Owei Lakemfa

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Ukraine–Nigeria: Reign of grand illusionists, By Owei Lakemfa

Does Ambassador Ayalogu expect Russia to vote for its own expulsion?…This is, of course, not the only hare-brained proposal on this matter. There is another that claims that when the Charter was made in 1945, there was no Russian Federation in existence; that what was existing was the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, or USSR. […]

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