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Ukrainian President says Russia striking residential areas in Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-27 09:18:14 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:24 - ID:9440183
KYIV, Feb 27 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that Moscow was bombarding residential areas in Ukraine as its invading forces sought to push deeper into the pro-Western country, The Economic Times reported. "The past ....
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France decides to deliver more weapons, strengthen sanctions against Russia
Date: 2022-02-27 09:15:31 GMT - France - World - SN:23 - ID:9440227
PARIS, Feb 27 (MENA) - France decided to deliver more weapons to Ukraine and strengthen its sanctions against Russia, Sud Ouest newspaper said Sunday. For more than two hours, the Defense Council meeting at the Élysée Saturday discussed in ....
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UN chief promises more humanitarian aids to Ukrainians
Date: 2022-02-27 08:55:04 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:21 - ID:9440089
NEW YORK, Feb 27 (MENA) - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has promised to provide more humanitarian assistance to the Ukrainian people during a phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. "The secretary-general conveyed to the ....
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Russian forces blow up gas pipeline in Kharkiv
Date: 2022-02-27 08:32:54 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:20 - ID:9440149
KYIV, Feb 27 (MENA) - Russian troops have entered Ukraine's second biggest city Kharkiv, as Russian missiles hit a gas pipeline there and also targeted an oil terminal elsewhere. The Ukrainian government said that smoke from the damaged pipeline ....
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Russian delegation arrives in Belarus for talks with Ukrainians
Date: 2022-02-27 08:20:20 GMT - Russia - World - SN:19 - ID:9440101
MOSCOW, Feb 27 (MENA) - Russia’s delegation has arrived in Belarus for talks with the Ukrainian side, the Russian news agency Tass reported on Sunday, quoting Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov. "In line with the agreement, the Russian delegation ....
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EU Commission calls for imposing massive costs on Russia
Date: 2022-02-27 08:11:57 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:18 - ID:9440061
BRUSSELS, Feb 27 (MENA) - President of the European Commission, the European Union's executive, Ursula von der Leyen called for imposing massive costs on Russia in response to its military attack on Ukraine. In a statement released on the European ....
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Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Group donates 1 bn yen to Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-27 07:59:54 GMT - Japan - World - SN:17 - ID:9440067
TOKYO, Feb 27 (MENA) - Hiroshi Mikitani, chairman and CEO of Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Group Inc. said Sunday he will donate 1 billion yen ($8.7 million) to the Ukrainian government for humanitarian assistance following Russia's invasion of ....
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Ukranian diplomat says Russian troops target military, civilian infrasrtucture in Kyiv
Date: 2022-02-27 07:52:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9440059
WASHINGTON, Feb 27 (MENA) - Ukrainian ambassador in US Oksana Markarova said Sunday Russian troops target military and civilian infrastructure in Kyiv. Alhurra TV channel quoted the Ukrainian diplomat as having said that the Ukrainian troops are ....
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Kyiv under control by Ukrainian army, territorial defense forces - city administration
Date: 2022-02-27 07:51:50 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:9440071
KYIV, Feb 27 (MENA) - The Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, is under control by the Ukrainian army and territorial defense forces as of early Sunday, Ukrinform reported, quoting Kyiv City State Administration's press service. "The situation in Kyiv is ....
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Australia to send weapons to Ukraine, stepping up military aid
Date: 2022-02-27 07:25:16 GMT - Australia - World - SN:13 - ID:9440014
CANBERRA, Feb 27 (MENA) - Australia will fund the supply of weapons to the government of Ukraine to help it fight Russian forces invading the country, stepping up its support days after saying it would only provide “non-lethal” military equipment, ....