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  • Zelensky points to lack of munitions, training for delayed Ukraine counteroffensive

    Date: 2023-07-23 14:51:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:39 - ID:10269413

    WASHINGTON, July 23 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attributed the delayed start of his nation’s counteroffensive against Russia to insufficient munitions and training earlier this year, the Hill reported on Sunday. “We did have ....

  • Greek PM follows up on Rhodes fire

    Date: 2023-07-23 13:19:17 GMT - Greece - World - SN:33 - ID:10269171

    ATHENS, July 23 (MENA) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Sunday visited the National Operations and Crisis Management Coordinating Center of Civil Protection in Athens to follow up on the fire on Rhodes, according to Kathimerini ....

  • China to resume 15-day visa-free entry for Singaporeans after more than 3 years

    Date: 2023-07-23 12:58:57 GMT - China - World - SN:32 - ID:10269118

    BEIJING, July 23 (MENA) - China will resume 15-day visa-free entry for Singaporeans from Wednesday (Jul 26), more than three years after the arrangement was suspended because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The arrangement will also be resumed for ....

  • Ukrainian losses in counteroffensive exceeded 26,000 people: Putin

    Date: 2023-07-23 12:22:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:29 - ID:10269123

    MOSCOW, July 23 (MENA) - Irrecoverable losses of the Ukrainian armed forces since the beginning of the counteroffensive attempts have already exceeded 26,000 people, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart ....

  • Spain's PM calls for 'historic' turnout in snap elections

    Date: 2023-07-23 12:22:02 GMT - Spain - World - SN:28 - ID:10269175

    MADRID, July 23 (MENA) - Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez urged voters to turn out in "historic" numbers after he cast his ballot in the snap general elections on Sunday, the EFE news agency reported. After casting his ballot at a polling ....

  • Over 10,500 people killed in criminal acts in Russia in first six months of 2023

    Date: 2023-07-23 11:17:27 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:10269134

    MOSCOW, July 23 (MENA) - Over 10,500 people were killed in criminal acts in Russia in the first six months of the year, according to data from the Interior Ministry. "A total of 10,700 people died as a result of criminal acts (a two percent ....

  • Ukrainian official names main goal of Russian attacks on Odesa

    Date: 2023-07-23 09:52:28 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:10268906

    KIEV, July 23 (MENA) - The main goal of the Russian missile attacks on Odesa region is an attempt to completely strip Ukraine of access to the Black Sea, and through intimidation to deter and neutralize international efforts to restore the Black Sea ....

  • One killed in overnight Russian attack on Odesa - governor

    Date: 2023-07-23 05:41:25 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:2 - ID:10268527

    KIEV, July 23 (MENA) - At least one person was killed and more than 15 wounded in a Russian attack on the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa, the governor of the region said early Sunday. "Unfortunately, we have one civilian killed as a result ....

  • Wildfires in Greece’s Rhodes burn for 5th day as village evacuated

    Date: 2023-07-22 21:32:01 GMT - Greece - World - SN:53 - ID:10268442

    ATHENS, July 22 (MENA) – Firefighters on Greece’s Rhodes are continuing to fight wildfires on the island for the fifth consecutive day, as residents were evacuated from a central village on Friday night, Ekathimerini reported. Villagers in Laerma ....

  • Dnipropetrovsk region struck with Russian heavy artillery, power grids damaged – Ukrainian official

    Date: 2023-07-22 21:31:43 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:52 - ID:10268441

    KYIV, July 22 (MENA) – Russian troops have attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with heavy artillery. As a result, power transmission lines were damaged, Ukrinform quoted Ukrain’s Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Head Serhii Lysak as ....

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