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Turkey to host next round of Russian-Ukrainian talks
Date: 2022-03-27 21:57:30 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:92 - ID:9493033
ANKARA, March 27 (MENA) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stressed the need for a cease-fire in Ukraine in a telephone call Sunday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Erdogan’s office said as quoted by CNN. Erdogan also called for an ....
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US not seeking to remove Putin from power - official
Date: 2022-03-27 21:07:42 GMT - USA - World - SN:84 - ID:9493003
WASHINGTON, March 27 (MENA) - Julianne Smith, U.S. ambassador to NATO, affirmed Sunday that the U.S. is not seeking to bring Russian President Vladimir Putin down from the Russian presidency, USA Today reported. The remarks came after US ....
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US has no strategy for regime change in Russia - Blinken
Date: 2022-03-27 19:09:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:9492915
WASHINGTON, March 27 (MENA) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday that the United States does not "have a strategy of regime change in Russia." Blinken's remarks followed a speech by Joe Biden on Saturday during which the US ....
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Azerbaijan withdraws troops from Furukh in Nagorno-Karabakh
Date: 2022-03-27 18:52:22 GMT - Russia - World - SN:73 - ID:9492898
MOSCOW, March 27 (MENA) - Azerbaijan has withdrawn its troops from the settlement of Furukh in Nagorno-Karabakh after talks, the Russian defense ministry said on Sunday. "Following the talks, the Azerbaijani side pulled its units from the area ....
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OHCHR: 2,909 civilian casualties in Ukraine
Date: 2022-03-27 14:22:26 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:49 - ID:9492445
GENEVA, March 27 (MENA) – The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) recorded 2,909 civilian casualties in Ukraine: 1,119 killed and 1,790 injured. This included a total of 1,119 killed (224 men, 168 women, 15 girls, and 32 ....
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Russia’s air defense systems destroy 18 more Ukrainian drones
Date: 2022-03-27 11:46:27 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:38 - ID:9492154
MOSCOW, March 27 (MENA) - Since the start of the special operation, Russian armed forces have disabled 289 drones, destroyed 1,656 tanks and 169 multiple rocket launchers, Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Sunday. "A ....
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US diplomat says Washington will not lift Iran's IRG sanctions
Date: 2022-03-27 11:03:41 GMT - USA - World - SN:28 - ID:9491955
WASHINGTON/LONDON March 27 (MENA) - A senior US official has warned that a deal to save the nuclear accord with Iran is neither imminent nor inevitable as diplomatic efforts stall over Tehran’s demand that Washington removes a terrorist designation ....
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Greece prepared plan B to boost gas reserves being prepared
Date: 2022-03-27 10:45:03 GMT - Greece - World - SN:25 - ID:9491737
ATHENES, March 27 (MENA) - The Greek government is preparing a backup plan to ensure adequate energy imports in case Russia stops supplying natural gas, in violation of the agreement signed between Greece’s Public Gas Corporation and Russia’s ....
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Biden speech represents turning point in US approach to conflict in Ukraine -- FT
Date: 2022-03-27 10:41:19 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:22 - ID:9491776
LONDON, March 27 (MENA) - It was one of the last sentences US President Joe Biden uttered publicly in Europe before heading to Air Force One for the flight back to America — a final dig at his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin: “For God’s sake, ....
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Biden meets with Ukrainian FM, defense minister
Date: 2022-03-27 10:38:05 GMT - USA - World - SN:21 - ID:9491939
WASHINGTON, March 27 (MENA) - US President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov for an update on ....