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Putin: No plans to occupy Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-24 06:41:15 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:9434545
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (MENA) - President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia declared the start of a “special military operation” in Ukraine, pledging he would seek to demilitarize but not occupy the country, The New York Times reported, quoting his televised ....
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Ukraine’s foreign minister tweets Putin has launched “full scale invasion of Ukraine”
Date: 2022-02-24 06:23:03 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:9434519
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba tweeted early on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin "has just launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine," CNN reported. "Peaceful Ukrainian cities are under strikes. This ....
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UN secretary general urges Putin to stop "what could be the worst war since the beginning of the century"
Date: 2022-02-24 06:18:39 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:6 - ID:9434512
NEW YORK, Feb 24 (MENA) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to bring his troops back to Russia and stop "what could be the worst war since the beginning of the century," CNN reported ....
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NATO chief condemns Russia's "reckless attack" on Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-24 06:13:27 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:5 - ID:9434504
BRUSSELS, Feb 24 (MENA) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg condemned Russia's "reckless attack on Ukraine, which puts at risk countless civilian lives," CNN reported. “This is a grave breach of international law & a serious threat to ....
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Biden condemns 'Russia's unprovoked and unjustified attack on Ukraine'
Date: 2022-02-24 06:08:53 GMT - USA - World - SN:4 - ID:9434494
WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (MENA) - US President Joe Biden condemned Russia's "unprovoked and unjustified attack by Russian military forces" in a statement following explosions in Ukraine, CNN reported early Thursday. Biden also spoke by phone with ....
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Ukraine declares martial law as Russia launches military operation
Date: 2022-02-24 06:02:42 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:3 - ID:9434490
KIEV, Feb 24 (MENA) - Ukraine declared martial law as Russia launched a military operation in the country, The Hill reported. “Dear Ukrainian citizens, this morning President Putin announced a special military operation in Donbas. Russia ....
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Oil price surges over $100 a barrel as Russia attacks Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-24 05:59:31 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:2 - ID:9434483
LONDON, Feb 24 (MENA) - The Brent Crude oil index reached $100 per barrel for the first time since 2014 as Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine, increasing the likelihood of international sanctions that could further disrupt energy markets, ....
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Putin launches invasion of Ukraine
Date: 2022-02-24 05:55:18 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:9434473
MOSCOW, Feb 24 (MENA) - Russia's President Vladimir Putin has launched an invasion of Ukraine, moments after appearing live on television to say he has authorized a military operation in Ukraine's Donbas region, ABC news reported. Even as Putin ....
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US sanctions international network funding Yemen's Houthis - U.S. Treasury
Date: 2022-02-23 22:04:54 GMT - USA - World - SN:107 - ID:9434342
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (MENA) - The United States on Wednesday sanctioned a sprawling international network run by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and a Houthi financier that provided tens of millions of dollars to Yemen’s Houthi rebels, the US ....
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Biden announces sanctions against company behind Nord Stream 2 pipeline
Date: 2022-02-23 21:23:26 GMT - USA - World - SN:106 - ID:9434310
WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (MENA) - Since Russia began deploying troops to the Ukrainian border, the United States has worked closely with its allies and partners to deliver a strong, unified response, US President Joe Biden said in a statement issued by ....