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Ukrainian president says new sanctions not enough to stop Russia as invasion
Date: 2022-02-25 06:32:29 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:9436715
KIEV, Feb 25 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that new sanctions are not enough to stop Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Ukrinform news agency reported Friday. As the Russian military's invasion reached the outskirts of Kyiv, he ....
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India records 13,166 new COVID-19 cases
Date: 2022-02-25 06:10:56 GMT - India - World - SN:5 - ID:9436675
NEW DELHI, Feb 25 (MENA) - India logged 13,166 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 42,894,345, The Times of India quoted the Union Health Ministry as saying on Friday. The death toll in the country has climbed ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 431 million
Date: 2022-02-25 06:04:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:9436694
WASHINGTON, Feb 25 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 431 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Friday that the current ....
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Sound of blasts heard in Kyiv
Date: 2022-02-25 06:01:24 GMT - Russia - World - SN:3 - ID:9436689
MOSCOW, Feb 25 (MENA) - The sound of explosions echoed through central Kyiv as Russian missiles fell on the Ukrainian capital early on Friday, UNIAN news agency reported. "Attacks on Kyiv with cruise and ballistic missiles have just resumed. I ....
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Ukraine president orders general mobilization
Date: 2022-02-25 05:40:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:1 - ID:9436669
KIEV, Feb 25 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree on Thursday night on the general mobilization of the population in the wake of Russia's invasion, Ukrinform reported. Mobilization will last for 90 days from the date ....
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US sending F-35s jets to Baltics, extends stay of its troops
Date: 2022-02-24 22:05:36 GMT - Estonia - World - SN:136 - ID:9436549
TALLINN, Feb 24 (MENA) – The United States deployed F-35 fighter jets to Estonia and Lithuania on Thursday and extended the stay of its existing troops in the region, the Lithuanian defence ministry said. F-35s fighter jets have not been deployed ....
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Canada suspends embassy and consulate operations in Ukraine temporarily
Date: 2022-02-24 22:05:18 GMT - Canada - World - SN:135 - ID:9436540
OTTAWA, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Canadian minister of foreign affairs announced Thursday that the country will temporarily suspend embassy and consulate operations in Ukraine, CNN reported. “The situation in Ukraine has rapidly deteriorated and poses ....
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Ukraine official says at least 57 killed and 169 injured following attacks by Russian forces
Date: 2022-02-24 22:04:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:134 - ID:9436539
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - There are 57 people who have died and 169 people have been injured – including both combat and non-combat injuries – following attacks by Russian forces, Ukraine’s Minister of Healthcare Viktor Lyashko said ....
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Biden to impose 'severe sanctions' on Russia at meeting with G7 leaders
Date: 2022-02-24 22:04:36 GMT - Russia - World - SN:133 - ID:9436547
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden said Thursday that he will impose "severe sanctions" on Russia after he met with G7 leaders earlier in the day, NBC News reported. Biden tweeted that the G7 leaders "agreed to move forward on ....
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Russia to retaliate to EU sanctions - Russian envoy to EU
Date: 2022-02-24 22:04:18 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:132 - ID:9436548
BRUSSELS, Feb 24 (MENA) – Russia's Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov has said during a meeting with Secretary General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) Stefano Sannino that renewed EU sanctions are ....