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Scholz endorses use of profits from frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine
Date: 2024-03-21 14:53:34 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:55 - ID:10633280
BRUSSELS, March 21 (MENA) – Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz, believes that profits generated from immobilized Russian assets are being used correctly, Ukrinform reported. Scholz’s remarks came during an address to the Bundestag before leaving ....
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Estonia announces new package of military aid to Ukraine
Date: 2024-03-21 14:23:56 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:51 - ID:10633238
KIEV, March 21 (MENA) - Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur, during a visit to Kyiv on Thursday, announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth EUR 20 million. The new military package will include artillery ammunition, among other ....
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Injury toll in Russia's missile attack on Kyiv rises to 13
Date: 2024-03-21 08:29:59 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10632425
KYIV, March 21 (MENA) - The number of people injured in a Russian missile attack on Kyiv early on March 21 has increased to 13. Ukraine's State Emergency Service announced this on Facebook, Ukrinform reported. "The number of those injured as a ....
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Japan GSDF resumes Osprey flights near Tokyo after fatal U.S. crash
Date: 2024-03-21 07:35:03 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:10632429
TOKYO, March 21 (MENA) - Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force resumed Thursday flights of its Ospreys near Tokyo, almost four months after suspending them due to a deadly crash of a US military Osprey off a southwestern Japanese island, the Japanese ....
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Russia's combat losses in Ukraine rise to 433,840
Date: 2024-03-21 07:33:02 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:12 - ID:10632442
KIEV, March 21 (MENA) - Russia's total combat losses in the war in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to March 21, 2024 amount to about 433,840 invaders, including another 750 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day. The General Staff of ....
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Russia attacks Zaporizhzhia region 319 times in past day
Date: 2024-03-21 07:30:38 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:11 - ID:10632426
KIEV, March 21 (MENA) - Russia launched 319 attacks over the past 24 hours on nine towns and villages in the Zaporizhzhia region. Ivan Fedorov, the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Telegram, ....
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Strong earthquake hits Tokyo, nearby areas, no tsunami warning issued
Date: 2024-03-21 07:25:06 GMT - Japan - World - SN:10 - ID:10632431
TOKYO, March 21 (MENA) - An earthquake measuring a preliminary magnitude of 5.3 hit areas near Tokyo on Thursday, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of casualties, the Japanese news agency Kyodo reported, quoting ....
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Ukraine repels 44 Russian attacks in 4 sectors over past 24 hours
Date: 2024-03-20 20:00:03 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:65 - ID:10632190
KYIV, March 20 (MENA) - The Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 44 Russian attacks in four sectors of the front over the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported Wednesday. In total, 67 combat engagements were recorded, the General Staff of the Armed Forces ....
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Federal Reserve March meeting: Rates hold steady, 3 cuts still forecast in '24
Date: 2024-03-20 18:53:01 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:10632121
WASHINGTON, March 20 (MENA) - The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged again Wednesday and stuck to its forecast of three rate cuts this year despite signs that inflation may stay elevated longer, USA Today reported. Fed officials ....
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US sanctions Russian firms over 'fake websites'
Date: 2024-03-20 17:57:27 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:10632044
WASHINGTON, March 20 (MENA) - The US Treasury Department imposed sanctions Wednesday against two people and their Russia-based companies it accused of supporting a Kremlin-directed disinformation campaign involving the impersonation of legitimate ....