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  • US works with Poland to provide Ukraine with fighter jets

    Date: 2022-03-06 11:05:17 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:31 - ID:9453367

    LONDON, March 6 (MENA) - The US is working with Warsaw on a deal to provide Ukraine with Polish fighter jets as Kyiv ratchets up the pressure on the west to boost its air force capabilities so it can repel Russian attacks, reported The Financial ....

  • Japan to accept fleeing Ukrainians, offer support

    Date: 2022-03-06 10:28:32 GMT - Japan - World - SN:27 - ID:9453368

    TOKYO, March 6 (MENA) - Japan is working to set up a support system as it plans to accept Ukrainians fleeing their homeland because of Russian attacks, Kyodo News Agency reported on Sunday. Prime Minister Kishida Fumio said that Japan will make ....

  • Austria's OMV company existing Russia projects due to Ukraine crisis

    Date: 2022-03-06 10:17:07 GMT - Austria - World - SN:25 - ID:9453339

    VIENNA, March 6 (MENA) - Austrian energy company OMV says it has decided not to pursue any future investments in Russia and is starting a “strategic review” of its stake in the Yuzhno Rosskoye gas and oil field, which could result in its ....

  • Over 922,000 refugees have entered Poland from Ukraine, says Border Guard

    Date: 2022-03-06 10:08:09 GMT - Poland - World - SN:24 - ID:9453317

    WARSAW, March 6 (MENA) - A total of 922,400 refugees have already crossed the Ukrainian-Polish border since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, Poland’s Border Guard has reported. On Saturday alone, border guards cleared a record number of ....

  • Russian embassy in Bangkok urges Thais not to join fight

    Date: 2022-03-06 10:07:21 GMT - Thailand - World - SN:23 - ID:9453222

    MOSCOW-BANGKOK, March 6 (MENA) - The embassy of Russia in Bangkok warned Thai citizens against volunteering to fight alongside Ukrainians, The Bangkok Post reported Sunday. The embassy posted a statement on its Facebook account on Saturday that ....

  • Japanese drugmaker Shionogi says Covid-19 shot is effective, safe

    Date: 2022-03-06 09:59:59 GMT - Japan - World - SN:21 - ID:9453156

    TOKYO, March 6 (MENA) - Osaka-based drugmaker Shionogi & Co. said its experimental Covid-19 vaccine was found safe and effective in a study, potentially creating an indigenous supply source for the nation as it races to complete a booster drive in ....

  • Russia confirms 79,863 new COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours

    Date: 2022-03-06 09:35:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:9453252

    MOSCOW, March 6 (MENA) - Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 79,863 over the past day to 16,941,656, a new low since January 26, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Sunday. The number of new cases is below 80,000 for the first time ....

  • Russian Military destroyed 2,203 targets of Ukrainian military infrastructure

    Date: 2022-03-06 09:25:16 GMT - Russia - World - SN:18 - ID:9453229

    MOSCOW, March 6 (MENA) - The Russian armed forces have destroyed 2,203 targets of the Ukrainian military infrastructure since the beginning of the special military operation, the Defense Ministry announced on Sunday. According to the Defense ....

  • More than 1.2 million refugees have left Ukraine, United Nations says

    Date: 2022-03-06 08:39:21 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:15 - ID:9453092

    BRUSSELS/MADRID, March 6 (MENA) - As of Thursday, more than 1.2 million refugees have left Ukraine since the Russian invasion began on February 24, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Of the 1,209,976 refugees who have ....

  • WHO concerned over escalated health services in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-06 07:53:26 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:12 - ID:9453017

    GENEVA, March 6 (MENA) - The World Health Organization (WHO) expressed concerns as conflict related trauma and injuries exacerbated in Ukraine by lack of access to health facilities by patients and health staff due to insecurity and lack of access ....

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