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  • Germany aims to be nearly free of Russian oil this year

    Date: 2022-03-12 21:01:47 GMT - Germany - World - SN:66 - ID:9465406

    BERLIN, March 12 (MENA) – Germany said on Saturday it aims to be nearly free of Russian oil imports by the end of this year, as countries look to squeeze Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, the Local reported. “With each day, indeed each hour, ....

  • Azerbaijan ready to host Ukraine–Russia meeting

    Date: 2022-03-12 20:14:06 GMT - Azerbaijan - World - SN:63 - ID:9465372

    BAKO, March 12 (MENA) – Azerbaijan has expressed readiness to host a meeting between Ukraine and Russia, Ukrinform reported on Saturday. Hikmat Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan – Head of the Department of Foreign ....

  • Azerbaijan ready for increasing gas supplies to neighbors

    Date: 2022-03-12 20:00:51 GMT - Azerbaijan - World - SN:62 - ID:9465370

    BAKU, March 12 (MENA) - Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said at the Antalya Diplomatic Forum that Baku, if necessary, will increase gas supplies to neighboring states. "If necessary, we are ready to increase supplies to neighboring ....

  • Ukraine, Russia set up working groups to end Ukrainian crisis

    Date: 2022-03-12 19:26:24 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:61 - ID:9465333

    KYIV, March 12 (MENA) – Ukrainian and Russian negotiators set up working groups as efforts continue non-stop to end the crisis in Ukraine, a top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday. “Special working groups have been ....

  • Biden authorizes $200M more for Ukraine military aid

    Date: 2022-03-12 19:25:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:9465332

    WASHINGTON, March 12 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden authorized $200 million in new military assistance to Ukraine, to come from existing U.S. weapons stocks, the White House was quoted by ABC News as saying on Saturday. Biden authorized "the ....

  • Latvian education system ready for 4,500 Ukrainian children

    Date: 2022-03-12 18:37:05 GMT - Latvia - World - SN:58 - ID:9465256

    RIGA, March 12 (MENA) – The Latvian education system is ready to accommodate around 4,500 children of Ukrainian war refugees, Latvian Television reported on Saturday. So far around 400 applications have been received in the support center for ....

  • Russia attacked 79 Ukrainian military infrastructure facilities in one day

    Date: 2022-03-12 18:32:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:57 - ID:9465255

    MOSCOW, March 12 (MENA) – Russian army attacked 79 Ukrainian military infrastructure facilities in one day including four command and control centers and communication centers, two anti-aircraft missile systems, three MLRS facilities, one war ....

  • UN: 579 civilians killed, over 1,000 injured in Ukraine

    Date: 2022-03-12 18:29:19 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:55 - ID:9465279

    GENEVA, March 12 (MENA) - The UN human rights office says at least 579 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since the start of the war, and more than 1,000 have been injured, OHCHR said in a press release on Saturday. The Office of the UN High ....

  • Rome backs more sanctions on Russia - Italian FM

    Date: 2022-03-12 17:31:20 GMT - Italy - World - SN:52 - ID:9465185

    ROME, March 12 (MENA) - Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio on Saturday urged the West to continue its tough sanctions on Russia after its military operation in Ukraine. Rome supports Kyiv's aspirations to join the European Union, he said. ....

  • Germany to take 2,500 Ukrainian refugees from Moldova

    Date: 2022-03-12 17:09:41 GMT - Moldova - World - SN:51 - ID:9465184

    CHISINAU, March 12 (MENA) - Germany will take in 2,500 Ukrainian refugees who are currently in Moldova, Politico EU quoted Moldovan Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu as saying after meeting his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock on Saturday. The ....

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