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Blinken says meeting with Lavrov is off after Russia moves on Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-23 06:36:40 GMT - USA - World - SN:5 - ID:9432536
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken canceled a planned meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Geneva this week, he announced, in the latest sign that diplomatic avenues with Russia over Ukraine are ....
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Japan PM announces sanctions on Russia
Date: 2022-02-23 06:35:05 GMT - Japan - World - SN:4 - ID:9432553
TOKYO, Feb 23 (MENA) - Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has announced sanctions against Russia after the country unilaterally recognized the independence of parts of eastern Ukraine, NHK World-Japan reported. Kishida told reporters on ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases exceed 427 million
Date: 2022-02-23 06:12:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:3 - ID:9432533
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 427 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Wednesday that the current ....
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Biden announces new sanctions against Russia
Date: 2022-02-22 22:01:07 GMT - USA - World - SN:91 - ID:9432447
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) – US President Joe Biden announced new sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, warning that President Vladimir Putin's actions in Ukraine amounted to "the beginning of a Russian invasion," NBC News reported. "We still ....
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Russia's Federation Council allows Putin to use military force outside country
Date: 2022-02-22 20:14:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:85 - ID:9432223
MOSCOW, Feb 22 (MENA) - Russia's Federation Council, or upper parliament house, has sanctioned the use of armed forces outside Russia over the situation in Donbass. The resolution to this effect was unanimously supported by all the 153 senators ....
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EU foreign ministers unanimously okay new package of sanctions against Russia
Date: 2022-02-22 18:43:31 GMT - France - World - SN:82 - ID:9432329
PARIS, Feb 22 (MENA) - The foreign ministers of the European Union countries unanimously agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia over its recognition of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine and deploying troops there, France’s Foreign ....
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Russia plans to continue uninterrupted gas supplies to world markets — Putin
Date: 2022-02-22 16:06:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:74 - ID:9431840
MOSCOW, Feb 22 (MENA) - Russia intends to continue uninterrupted supplies of gas, including liquefied natural gas (LNG), to world markets, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated in greetings to participants and guests of the Forum of Gas Exporting ....
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Russia records more than 135,000 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-02-22 09:05:50 GMT - Russia - World - SN:27 - ID:9430887
MOSCOW, Feb 22 (MENA) - The number of hospitalizations due to coronavirus in Russia per day amounted to 17,294, Sputnik news agency reported. This is 95.7% lower than the previous day. This was reported in the federal operational ....
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Russia violating Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity: Ukrainian president
Date: 2022-02-22 09:05:16 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:26 - ID:9430799
KIEV, Feb 22 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country sees Russian actions as a violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine. He spoke in an address following a meeting of the National Security and Defense ....
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Washington Post Commentary: What we can expect after Putin’s conquest of Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-22 09:02:06 GMT - USA - World - SN:25 - ID:9430746
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) - Writer Robert Kagan asked in an article in the Washington Post "Let’s assume for a moment that Vladimir Putin succeeds in gaining full control of Ukraine, as he shows every intention of doing. What are the strategic and ....
