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Blinken: 'Swift' response needed for Russia recognizing new 'Republics'
Date: 2022-02-22 08:50:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:23 - ID:9430771
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured a "swift and firm" response to Russian President Vladimir Putin recognizing the independence of two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine on Monday, Newsweek ....
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Japan condemns Russia's move as violation of Ukraine sovereignty
Date: 2022-02-22 08:04:58 GMT - Japan - World - SN:22 - ID:9430734
TOKYO, Feb 22 (MENA) - Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has strongly condemned Russia's recognition of the independence of two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, Japan Broadcasting Corporation NHK reported. Kishida told reporters on ....
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Ukraine's ambassador to UN: Russia should cancel its recognition of separatist regions' independence
Date: 2022-02-22 08:04:11 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:21 - ID:9430726
NEW YORK, Feb 22 (MENA) - Ukraine’s U.N. ambassador is demanding that Russia cancel its recognition of the independence of separatist regions in the east, immediately withdraw its “occupation troops” sent there by President Vladimir Putin, and ....
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Chinese FM calls on all parties on Ukraine issue to remain restrained, resolving disputes through peaceful means
Date: 2022-02-22 08:03:19 GMT - China - World - SN:20 - ID:9430710
BEIJING, Feb 22 (MENA) - China is concerned about the evolution of the situation in Ukraine and China's position on the Ukraine issue is consistent, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in a ....
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India reports 13,405 new Covid-19 cases
Date: 2022-02-22 08:01:18 GMT - India - World - SN:19 - ID:9430727
NEW DELHI, Feb 22 (MENA) - India reported 13,405 new Covid-19 cases and 235 deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 42, 851,929, The Times of India reported Tuesday. The death toll in the country has ....
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Moon says Ukraine's sovereignty must be respected
Date: 2022-02-22 07:57:32 GMT - south korea - World - SN:18 - ID:9430733
SEOUL, Feb 22 (MENA) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Tuesday that Ukraine's sovereignty must be respected and South Korea will join efforts for a peaceful resolution to the crisis, according to Yonhap News Agency. Moon made the remarks ....
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Russia's UN envoy: Moscow won't allow bloodbath in Ukraine's Donbass
Date: 2022-02-22 07:44:24 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:17 - ID:9430616
NEW YORK, Feb 22 (MENA) - Russia's UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said his country will not allow "bloodbath" in Ukraine's Donbass region. Speaking at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Monday night, Nebenzia said "We remain open ....
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Biden says Russia’s recognition of DPR, LPR threatens US national security
Date: 2022-02-22 07:30:39 GMT - USA - World - SN:15 - ID:9430672
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) - The recognition of the Lugansk and Donetsk People’s Republics (LPR and DPR) by Russia contradicts Moscow’s obligations within the framework of the Minsk Accords and represents a threat to the US national security and ....
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Germany records 125,902 new coronavirus cases
Date: 2022-02-22 07:22:38 GMT - Germany - World - SN:14 - ID:9430674
BERLIN, Feb 22 (MENA) - Germany's Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases said Tuesday that 125,902 new coronavirus cases and 306 deaths were reported in the country in the past 24 hours. This takes the country's total number of cases ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases hit 425,769,997
Date: 2022-02-22 07:10:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:9430604
WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 425 million and the deaths surged to more than five million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Tuesday that the current ....