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Ukraine declares martial law as Russia launches military operation
Date: 2022-02-24 06:02:42 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:3 - ID:9434490
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - Ukraine declared martial law as Russia launched a military operation in the country, The Hill reported. “Dear Ukrainian citizens, this morning President Putin announced a special military operation in Donbas. Russia ....
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Oil price surges over $100 a barrel as Russia attacks Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-24 05:59:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:2 - ID:9434483
LONDON, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Brent Crude oil index reached $100 per barrel for the first time since 2014 as Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine, increasing the likelihood of international sanctions that could further disrupt energy markets, ....
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Putin launches invasion of Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-24 05:55:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:9434473
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (MENA) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin has launched an invasion of Ukraine, moments after appearing live on television to say he has authorized a military operation in Ukraine's Donbas region, ABC news reported. Even as Putin ....
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US sanctions international network funding Yemen's Houthis - U.S. Treasury
Date: 2022-02-23 22:04:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:107 - ID:9434342
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (MENA) - The United States on Wednesday sanctioned a sprawling international network run by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and a Houthi financier that provided tens of millions of dollars to Yemen’s Houthi rebels, the US ....
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Biden announces sanctions against company behind Nord Stream 2 pipeline
Date: 2022-02-23 21:23:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:106 - ID:9434310
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (MENA) - Since Russia began deploying troops to the Ukrainian border, the United States has worked closely with its allies and partners to deliver a strong, unified response, US President Joe Biden said in a statement issued by ....
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Russian flag taken down at embassy in Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-23 20:58:35 GMT - Russia - World - SN:104 - ID:9434306
MOSCOW, Feb 23 (MENA) - Russia’s national flag has been taken down at the embassy in Ukraine, a TASS correspondent reported from the site. No activity is observed on the territory of the diplomatic mission. The units of the National Guard are ....
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Ukraine's Parliament approves state of emergency
Date: 2022-02-23 20:52:51 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:102 - ID:9434303
KIEV, Feb 23 (MENA) - The Ukrainian parliament approved Wednesday a declaration of a state of emergency in the entire country, except for two eastern regions where it has already been in place since 2014, Sky News reported. The move came after ....
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Suspending Nord Stream 2 not affecting gas prices - official
Date: 2022-02-23 20:46:28 GMT - Italy - World - SN:101 - ID:9434292
ROME-BRUSSELS, Feb 23 (MENA) - Germany’s decision to indefinitely suspend Gazprom’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline does not affect gas prices, the Italian news agency AKI quoted European Commission Vice President Margrethe Vestager as saying on ....
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War in Ukraine could hit Britons weekly food bills – fastest price rise in decade
Date: 2022-02-23 20:27:58 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:99 - ID:9434282
LONDON, Feb 23 (MENA) - War in Ukraine could prompt a sharp rise in Britain's food bills as households are already struggling to cope with the cost of living crisis, the Express reported. Experts have warned that Russian President Vladimir ....
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Lawmakers urge Biden to ask Congress before sending military to Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-23 19:37:30 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:9434249
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (MENA) - A group of lawmakers sent a letter to President Joe Biden amid escalating tensions in Ukraine to remind him that he must seek authorization from Congress before sending in troops or launching military attacks. The ....
