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Moon says Ukraine's sovereignty must be respected
Date: 2022-02-22 07:57:32 GMT - south korea - World - SN:18 - ID:9430733
SEOUL, Feb 22 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Tuesday that Ukraine's sovereignty must be respected and South Korea will join efforts for a peaceful resolution to the crisis, according to Yonhap News Agency. Moon made the remarks ....
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Russia's UN envoy: Moscow won't allow bloodbath in Ukraine's Donbass
Date: 2022-02-22 07:44:24 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:17 - ID:9430616
NEW YORK, Feb 22 (MENA) - Russia's UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said his country will not allow "bloodbath" in Ukraine's Donbass region. Speaking at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Monday night, Nebenzia said "We remain open ....
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Biden says Russia’s recognition of DPR, LPR threatens US national security
Date: 2022-02-22 07:30:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9430672
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) - The recognition of the Lugansk and Donetsk People’s Republics (LPR and DPR) by Russia contradicts Moscow’s obligations within the framework of the Minsk Accords and represents a threat to the US national security and ....
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Germany records 125,902 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-02-22 07:22:38 GMT - Germany - World - SN:14 - ID:9430674
BERLIN, Feb 22 (MENA) - Germany's Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases said Tuesday that 125,902 new coronavirus cases and 306 deaths were reported in the country in the past 24 hours. This takes the country's total number of cases ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 425,769,997
Date: 2022-02-22 07:10:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9430604
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 425 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Tuesday that the current ....
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US diplomatic staff relocated from Ukraine to Poland
Date: 2022-02-22 07:09:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9430603
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) - The US State Department announced Monday night that diplomatic employees in Lviv, in western Ukraine, would spend the night in Poland, The New York Times reported. Antony J. Blinken, the secretary of state, had earlier ....
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US national security adviser: Russia planning 'extremely violent' operation to 'crush' Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-22 07:03:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9430605
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) - White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said the US believes Russia is planning an "extremely violent" invasion of Ukraine, adding that Moscow will seek to "crush" the Ukrainian people, The Hill reported. "We ....
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Biden blocks investment, trade in areas of Ukraine recognized as independent by Putin
Date: 2022-02-22 05:39:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:2 - ID:9430519
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order blocking new US investment, trade and financing from flowing into two Russian separatist-held regions in Ukraine, hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a ....
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Canada strongly condemns Russia’s move to recognize independence of two regions within Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-22 05:24:24 GMT - Canada - World - SN:1 - ID:9430507
OTTAWA, Feb 22 (MENA) - Canada strongly condemns Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recognition of the non-government controlled areas of Donetsk and Luhansk as independent territories. This constitutes a clear violation of the Minsk agreements, the ....
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Johnson says will offer Britain's support to Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-21 22:01:48 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:107 - ID:9430383
LONDON, Feb 21 (MENA) - UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would talk to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to offer him Britain’s support after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine. "I’m ....