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Estonia, Latvia agree to jointly purchase mid-range air defense system
Date: 2022-07-01 10:43:22 GMT - Latvia - World - SN:24 - ID:9650366
RIGA, July 1 (MENA) - Estonia and Latvia have agreed to jointly purchase a mid-range air defense system, The National Post quoted the Estonian defense ministry as saying in a statement. "Russia’s [operation] in Ukraine clearly demonstrates the ....
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Lavrov: Words about NATO being defense alliance 'ridiculous'
Date: 2022-07-01 10:31:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:23 - ID:9650354
MOSCOW, July 1 (MENA) - "Words about NATO being a defense alliance are ridiculous, to claim such nonsense is even shameful," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in Minsk, addressing students and teachers of the Belarusian State University ....
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Russia drops remaining Covid-19 restrictions
Date: 2022-07-01 10:19:23 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:9650187
MOSCOW, July 1 (MENA) – Russia has canceled its nationwide mask mandate, federal health authorities announced Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic has been pushed into the background amid the country's military campaign in Ukraine, The Moscow Times ....
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Russian losses 35,750 soldiers since start of military operation in Ukraine
Date: 2022-07-01 08:13:45 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:9650156
KIEV, July 1 (MENA) - Russia has lost 35,750 military personnel, 1,577 tanks, and 186 helicopters in the course of its full-scale military war in Ukraine, according to a statement made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on ....
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Snake Island remains under Russian control, says State Duma
Date: 2022-07-01 08:04:37 GMT - Russia - World - SN:15 - ID:9650141
MOSCOW, July 1 (MENA) - State Duma Deputy of the Crimean Region Alexey Chernyak revealed that the Russian military and air forces continue to control Snake Island in the Black Sea, RIA News reported on Friday. Chernyak emphasized that Russian ....
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Poland receives 4.456 mn refugees from Ukraine
Date: 2022-07-01 07:58:30 GMT - Poland - World - SN:14 - ID:9650133
WARSAW, July 1 (MENA) - Some 4.456 million refugees from Ukraine crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation, Radio Poland said Friday quoting Poland's Border Guard. As many as 24,000 refugees crossed the ....
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US State Secretary stresses importance of free, fair elections in Kenya
Date: 2022-07-01 06:58:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9650086
WASHINGTON, July 1 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken underscored the importance of free and fair Kenyan elections that are peaceful and reflect the will of the Kenyan people, the US State Department said in a press briefing on Friday. ....
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18 people killed in Russian missile strike on apartment building in Odesa region
Date: 2022-07-01 06:52:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:9650084
KIEV, July 1 (MENA) - At least 18 people were killed in a Russian missile strike on an apartment building in the southern region of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said. Deputy Head of the President’s Office, Kyrylo Tymoshenko, informed this on ....
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JHU: Coronavirus cases surpass 547 mn
Date: 2022-07-01 06:34:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:9 - ID:9650068
WASHINGTON, July 1 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload reached 547,497,648 and deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU) on Friday. In its latest update, JHU revealed that the current ....
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India reports 17,070 new Covid cases in past 24hrs
Date: 2022-07-01 06:32:31 GMT - India - World - SN:8 - ID:9650065
NEW DELHI, July 1 (MENA) - India reported 17,070 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, raising its tally to 43,469,234, according to NDTV. The death count has climbed to 525,139, with 23 fresh fatalities, data by the Union Health Ministry said ....