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  • Russia to retaliate to EU sanctions - Russian envoy to EU

    Date: 2022-02-24 22:04:18 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:132 - ID:9436548

    BRUSSELS, Feb 24 (MENA) – Russia's Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov has said during a meeting with Secretary General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Stefano Sannino that renewed EU sanctions are ....

  • US Treasury sanctions 24 Belarusian individuals, entities over support to Russian invasion to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-24 21:00:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:129 - ID:9436526

    WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (MENA) - As part of the United States’ serious and expansive response to Russia’s further invasion of Ukraine, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning 24 Belarusian individuals ....

  • UK sanctions target Russian banks, oligarchs

    Date: 2022-02-24 20:58:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:128 - ID:9436396

    LONDON, Feb 24 (MENA) – Major Russian banks will be excluded from the UK financial system and oligarchs have been targeted in new sanctions announced by Boris Johnson, the BBC reported. The prime minister told the House of Commons they were "the ....

  • Russia remains part of global economy, does not plan to damage it, says Putin

    Date: 2022-02-24 20:57:55 GMT - Russia - World - SN:127 - ID:9436391

    MOSCOW, Feb 24 (MENA) - Russia remains part of the global economy, President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with representatives of the country’s business circles on Thursday. "Russia remains part of the global economy, and in this respect to ....

  • Russian Defense Ministry says its ground forces have moved into Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-24 20:57:08 GMT - Russia - World - SN:125 - ID:9436392

    MOSCOW, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry has confirmed that its ground forces have moved into Ukraine from Crimea, the first confirmation from Moscow that its ground forces have moved in, Russia Today reported. Russia previously said ....

  • Russia will not force Ukraine to give up its freedom and independence – Zelensky

    Date: 2022-02-24 20:56:43 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:124 - ID:9436387

    KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stated Thursday that no one can force Ukrainians to give up their freedom and independence, Ukrinform reported. "I am in constant contact with the leaders of partner countries and ....

  • Kyiv mayor announces night curfew starting at 10 p.m. local time

    Date: 2022-02-24 20:55:31 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:122 - ID:9436298

    KYIV, Feb 24 (MENA) – Kyiv’s Mayor Vitali Klitschko has announced a curfew in the Ukrainian capital from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. local time, according to a statement shared on his official Facebook page. “Public transport will not work during curfew. ....

  • NATO condemns Russia's "unjustified" attack on Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-24 15:57:14 GMT - Netherlands - World - SN:99 - ID:9435828

    AMSTERDAM, Feb 24 (MENA) - The North Atlantic Organization Treaty (NATO) on Thursday condemned what it called as an unjustified Russian attack on Ukraine, calling on Moscow to immediately stop this military action. "We condemn in the strongest ....

  • Russia announces destroying Ukrainian aircraft, airfields, military facilities

    Date: 2022-02-24 15:55:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:98 - ID:9435888

    MOSCOW, Feb 24 (MENA) - Russia said Thursday its military destroyed more than 70 military targets, including 11 airfields in Ukraine. "As a result of strikes carried out by the Russian armed forces, 74 Ukrainian military ground facilities were ....

  • FSB of Russia says Ukrainian border guards withdrawing from positions

    Date: 2022-02-24 14:06:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:9435655

    MOSCOW, Feb 24 (MENA) – The Federal Security Service (FSB) of Russia said in a statement Thursday that Ukrainian border guards are withdrawing from their positions on the frontier between the two countries. The Ukrainian border guards are ....

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