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9 migrants rescued, 9 drown in Mediterranean off Tunisia coast
Date: 2022-02-28 22:10:31 GMT - Tunisia - World - SN:145 - ID:9443693
TUNIS, Feb 28 (MENA) – At least nine African migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to Italy on Monday, while another nine were rescued by the navy. "Navy units backed by the Coast Guard recovered the ....
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Russia says Ukraine agreed to continue talks
Date: 2022-02-28 21:02:52 GMT - Russia - World - SN:142 - ID:9443683
MOSCOW, Feb 28 (MENA) - The head of Russia’s delegation at talks with Ukraine said the two sides had agreed to continue negotiations to try to halt the war, the Interfax news service reported Monday. Vladimir Medinsky said Russian and Ukrainian ....
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Russian troops may jam communications in near-front zone – intelligence data
Date: 2022-02-28 20:59:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:140 - ID:9443684
KYIV, Feb 28 (MENA) - Russian troops may soon attempt to jam communications (mobile and internet network) in the near-front zone. The relevant statement was made by the National Guard of Ukraine on Telegram, according to Ukrinform News Agency. ....
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Putin signs decree on special economic measures regarding Western sanctions
Date: 2022-02-28 20:53:47 GMT - Russia - World - SN:139 - ID:9443654
MOSCOW, Feb 28 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree that introduces special economic measures regarding unfriendly actions by the US and its allies, and its text was published on the Kremlin website on Monday. The preface ....
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Greek PM backs Zelensky's call on EU for Ukraine's immediate accession
Date: 2022-02-28 20:53:31 GMT - Greece - World - SN:138 - ID:9443504
ATHENS, Feb 28 (MENA) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has expressed his support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's appeal to the European Union for Ukraine’s immediate accession under a special procedure. In a statement ....
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Pelosi says Congress will provide any economic help Ukraine needs
Date: 2022-02-28 20:52:20 GMT - USA - World - SN:136 - ID:9443659
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (MENA) - Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) vowed Monday that Congress will approve as much emergency funding for Ukraine as is necessary amid Russia's unprovoked attack on the government in Kyiv, the Hill reported. "We'll have ....
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Zelenskiy thanks Romania for supporting Ukraine's membership in EU
Date: 2022-02-28 20:51:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:135 - ID:9443658
KIEV, Feb 28 (MENA) - In a Twitter message, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy thanked Romania for supporting Ukraine's membership in the European Union (EU). "I am grateful to Romania for its significant contribution to the defense ....
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US suspends operations at embassy in Belarus, allows voluntary departure of staff from Russia
Date: 2022-02-28 20:51:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:133 - ID:9443387
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 (MENA) - The US Department of State has suspended operations at our Embassy in Minsk, Belarus and authorized the voluntary departure ("authorized departure") of non-emergency employees and family members at the US Embassy in ....
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Russian troops destroy 1,146 Ukrainian military facilities — top brass
Date: 2022-02-28 20:10:06 GMT - Russia - World - SN:130 - ID:9443569
MOSCOW, Feb 28 (MENA) – The Russian troops destroyed 1,146 Ukrainian military infrastructure facilities during their special operation for demilitarizing Ukraine, TASS quoted Russian Defense Ministry Spokesman Igor Konashenkov as saying. "Since ....
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Moscow has no plans to occupy Ukraine, Russia's UN Envoy says
Date: 2022-02-28 20:09:48 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:129 - ID:9443575
NEW YORK, Feb 28 (MENA) - Moscow has no plans to "occupy" Ukraine, and Russian forces do not pose any threat to Ukrainian civilians or civilian infrastructure, Vasily Nebenzya, Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations, has said, ....
