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UN chief appoints crisis coordinator for Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-26 16:02:50 GMT - Egypt - World - SN:53 - ID:9439269
CAIRO, Feb 26 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Antoónio Guterres has appointed Amin Awad of Sudan as Assistant Secretary-General to serve as United Nations Crisis Coordinator for Ukraine, the UN Office in Cairo reported Saturday. "Awad, ....
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Belgium to deploy 300 troops in Romania
Date: 2022-02-26 15:41:00 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:51 - ID:9439279
BRUSSELS, Feb 26 (MENA) - Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said Saturday his country would deploy 300 troops in Romania as part of NATO efforts to strengthen its eastern flank". "Belgium assumes its responsibility within NATO Rapid ....
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FSB: Shooting from Ukrainian side recorded in Rostov region, 3 shells land there, no one injured
Date: 2022-02-26 15:10:11 GMT - Russia - World - SN:47 - ID:9439280
MOSCOW, Feb 26 (MENA) - The border department of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has recorded shooting and three shells coming from the Ukrainian side in the territory of Russia; no one has been injured, Interfax reported. "The FSB ....
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Kremlin says Ukraine refused talks; Military ops resumed
Date: 2022-02-26 14:05:29 GMT - Russia - World - SN:39 - ID:9439195
MOSCOW, Feb 26 (MENA) - Russia has resumed military operations in Ukraine after Kyiv refused to conduct negotiations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Saturday. "Because the Ukrainian side in effect refused negotiations, the main Russian ....
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US, UK probe further sanctions on Russia
Date: 2022-02-26 13:52:47 GMT - USA - World - SN:36 - ID:9439147
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (MENA) - US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke on Saturday with UK Minister of State for Europe and North America James Cleverly. They discussed the continued rollout of swift, coordinated, and severe sanctions on ....
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France intercepts Russia-bound cargo ship ‘Baltic Leader’ in the English Channel and ‘escorts’ it to Boulogne
Date: 2022-02-26 12:55:04 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:33 - ID:9439084
LONDON, Feb 26 (MENA) - The French navy has intercepted a Russian cargo ship in the English Channel that was bound for Saint Petersburg, The Independent reported. French officials told the broadcaster that the ship was intercepted according to ....
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Kyiv toughens curfew, violators to be considered ‘enemy’: Mayor
Date: 2022-02-26 12:44:02 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:32 - ID:9439055
KYIV, Feb 26 (MENA) - Kyiv authorities on Saturday toughened curfew orders in the city, saying violators would be considered “enemy” saboteurs as Russian forces press to capture Ukraine’s capital, Al Arabiya reported. Kyiv’s mayor Vitali ....
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Russian Defense Ministry denies its website was hacked
Date: 2022-02-26 12:29:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:30 - ID:9439013
MOSCOW, Feb 26 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry has denied reports its website was hacked, the Russian news agency Tass reported. "The information that’s being spread in social media by sofa-based fighters for Ukrainian victory that the ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 433 million
Date: 2022-02-26 11:31:25 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:9438866
WASHINGTON, Feb 26 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 433 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Saturday that the ....
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UK, US among 27 nations which have agreed to give more weapons, military aid to Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-26 08:58:28 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:14 - ID:9438549
LONDON, Feb 26 (MENA) - A total of 27 nations, including the UK, other European countries, and the US, have agreed to give more weapons, medical supplies and other military aid to Ukraine as it fights a Russian invasion, Sky News said on Saturday. ....
