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US, UK probe further sanctions on Russia
Date: 2022-02-26 13:52:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:36 - ID:9439147
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke on Saturday with UK Minister of State for Europe and North America James Cleverly. They discussed the continued rollout of swift, coordinated, and severe sanctions on ....
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France intercepts Russia-bound cargo ship ‘Baltic Leader’ in the English Channel and ‘escorts’ it to Boulogne
Date: 2022-02-26 12:55:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:33 - ID:9439084
LONDON, Feb 26 (MENA) - The French navy has intercepted a Russian cargo ship in the English Channel that was bound for Saint Petersburg, The Independent reported. French officials told the broadcaster that the ship was intercepted according to ....
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Kyiv toughens curfew, violators to be considered ‘enemy’: Mayor
Date: 2022-02-26 12:44:02 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:32 - ID:9439055
KYIV, Feb 26 (MENA) - Kyiv authorities on Saturday toughened curfew orders in the city, saying violators would be considered “enemy” saboteurs as Russian forces press to capture Ukraine’s capital, Al Arabiya reported. Kyiv’s mayor Vitali ....
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Russian Defense Ministry denies its website was hacked
Date: 2022-02-26 12:29:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:9439013
MOSCOW, Feb 26 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry has denied reports its website was hacked, the Russian news agency Tass reported. "The information that’s being spread in social media by sofa-based fighters for Ukrainian victory that the ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 433 million
Date: 2022-02-26 11:31:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:9438866
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 433 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Saturday that the ....
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UK, US among 27 nations which have agreed to give more weapons, military aid to Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-26 08:58:28 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:14 - ID:9438549
LONDON, Feb 26 (MENA) - A total of 27 nations, including the UK, other European countries, and the US, have agreed to give more weapons, medical supplies and other military aid to Ukraine as it fights a Russian invasion, Sky News said on Saturday. ....
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Zelensky: Crucial moment has come to decide on Ukraine's membership in EU
Date: 2022-02-26 08:29:34 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:9438488
KIEV, Feb 26 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed further assistance to Ukraine with European Council President Charles Michel and said that the crucial moment had come to close the discussion and make the decision on the ....
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Chinese FM elaborates on China's basic position on Ukraine issue
Date: 2022-02-26 07:34:00 GMT - China - World - SN:6 - ID:9438383
BEIJING, Feb 26 (MENA) - Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday elaborated on China's basic position on the Ukraine issue. Wang also had an in-depth exchange of views on the situation in Ukraine during his phone talks with ....
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Zelenskyy warns Russia will storm Kyiv tonight
Date: 2022-02-25 22:59:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:105 - ID:9438223
KIEV, Feb 25 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said Russian forces will storm Kyiv in the early hours Saturday morning local time, Fox news reported. In a video message to Ukrainians he warned them to make preparations and be ready for what ....
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Ukraine says it is 'preparing to hold ceasefire, peace talks with Russia'
Date: 2022-02-25 22:52:24 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:104 - ID:9438217
KIEV, Feb 25 (MENA) - A spokesman for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the country is prepared to hold ceasefire and peace talks with Russia immediately, Russia Today reported. Serhiy Nykyforov said Russian and Ukrainian ....