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  • US, the Netherlands discuss situation in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-25 13:01:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:9437266

    WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has spoken by phone with Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs Political Director Thijs van der Plas. The two sides underscored their resolute support for Ukraine’s sovereignty ....

  • Kremlin sorry over relocating UEFA Champions League final to Paris

    Date: 2022-02-25 13:00:00 GMT - Russia - World - SN:48 - ID:9437420

    MOSCOW, Feb 25 (MENA) - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov expressed regret that UEFA decided to strip Moscow from holding this season's Champions League final and give Paris the chance due to Russia's military invasion of Ukraine. "It is a shame ....

  • Vietnam calls for restraint in Ukraine-Russia conflict

    Date: 2022-02-25 12:33:58 GMT - Vietnam - World - SN:45 - ID:9437133

    HANOI, Feb 25 (MENA) - Vietnam on Friday said it is seriously concerned with the armed conflict situation in Ukraine and called for restraint on the part of all sides, Vietnam News reported. Asked about the latest developments in Ukraine as ....

  • Zelensky asks Bucharest Nine to provide defensive assistance to Ukraine

    Date: 2022-02-25 11:48:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:39 - ID:9437130

    KYIV, Feb 25 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has addressed the Bucharest Nine regarding the provision of defensive assistance. According to Ukrinform, the head of state wrote about this on Twitter. "We defend our freedom, our ....

  • PM: Belarus, Russia strengthen partnership, increase trade amid sanctions

    Date: 2022-02-25 11:32:17 GMT - Kazakhstan - World - SN:37 - ID:9437155

    NUR-SULTAN, Feb 25 (MENA) - Belarus and Russia are strengthening partnership and increasing trade amid the West's sanctions, Belarusian Prime Minister Roman Golovchenko said at a working meeting with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin in ....

  • Ukraine forces blow up bridge near Kiev to halt Russian tank advance

    Date: 2022-02-25 10:46:07 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:33 - ID:9437129

    KIEV, Feb 25 (MENA) - Ukraine said it had blown up a bridge to curb a Russian advance into the capital as gunfire and missile strikes were heard throughout Kyiv overnight, the Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reported. Russia is intensifying its ....

  • Japan unveils more sanctions on Russia after Ukraine invasion

    Date: 2022-02-25 10:42:35 GMT - Japan - World - SN:32 - ID:9437124

    TOKYO, Feb 25 (MENA) - Japan will impose additional sanctions targeting Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday as quoted by Kyodo, joining the United States and Europe in piling pressure on Moscow. The ....

  • Russia bans UK flights from its airspace

    Date: 2022-02-25 09:54:17 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9436972

    MOSCOW, Feb 25 (MENA) - Russia has banned UK flights from its airspace, The Independent reported Friday. The country’s civil aviation authority has announced that UK flights to and over Russia are prohibited after the UK imposed a ban on Russian ....

  • Micronesia cuts ties with Russia over Ukraine invasion

    Date: 2022-02-25 09:38:28 GMT - Micronesia - World - SN:24 - ID:9437002

    PALIKIR, Feb 25 (MENA) - The tiny Federated States of Micronesia severed diplomatic ties with nuclear power Russia on Friday over the "unambiguously villainous" invasion of Ukraine, warning relations would only be reopened if Moscow displayed a ....

  • 82 Ukrainian servicemen surrendered to Russian Armed Forces, says Russian defense min.

    Date: 2022-02-25 09:15:57 GMT - Russia - World - SN:22 - ID:9436961

    MOSCOW, Feb 25 (MENA) - The Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) garrison of 82 servicemen at the Snake (Zmeiny) Island in the Black Sea voluntarily surrendered to the Russian Armed Forces, TASS news agency quoted Russian Defense Minister Major General Igor ....

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