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  • Ukraine forces repel 3 Russian attacks near Bakhmut, capture prisoners

    Date: 2024-01-06 23:13:42 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:69 - ID:10522776

    KYIV, Jan 6 (MENA) – The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled three Russian attacks near Bakhmut and destroyed 33 pieces of Russian military equipment over the past day, Ukrinform quoted Volodymyr Fitio, a spokesman for the Ukrainian Ground Forces ....

  • Turkey arrests 15 on charges of spying for Israel

    Date: 2024-01-06 15:54:06 GMT - Turkey - World - SN:44 - ID:10522442

    ANKARA, Jan 6 (MENA) - Turkish authorities have arrested 15 people on charges of conducting espionage for Israel’s Mossad, Turkish Minute reported on Saturday. Turkish security forces are continuing their search for an additional 13 individuals ....

  • Zelensky calls on world to set up legal base for Ukraine to use Russia’s frozen assets

    Date: 2024-01-06 15:49:25 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:43 - ID:10522443

    KYIV, Jan 6 (MENA) - President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine calls on international partners to speed up the establishment of a legal base for the use of Russia’s immobilized assets in Ukraine’s interest. That’s according to Zelensky’s posting on ....

  • Russian personnel losses in Ukraine increased by almost 300 per day

    Date: 2024-01-06 13:55:46 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:34 - ID:10522253

    LONDON, Jan 6 (MENA) - Russian personnel losses in Ukraine have increased by "almost 300 per day," compared to those in 2022, due to Moscow's growing reliant on a "lower quality, high quantity mass army." This comes from the latest intelligence ....

  • Ukraine doubles gas imports from EU and Moldova in 2023

    Date: 2024-01-06 08:47:46 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10521775

    KIEV, Jan 6 (MENA) - In 2023, Ukraine imported 4.3 billion cubic meters of natural gas from the European Union and Moldova, which is twice as much as in 2022. Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine LLC said this in a post on Facebook, ....

  • China to speed up development of emergency response robots

    Date: 2024-01-06 08:14:25 GMT - China - World - SN:9 - ID:10521724

    BEIJING, Jan 6 (MENA) - China will accelerate efforts to produce a batch of sophisticated emergency response robots by 2025. These robots can be used for multiple purposes including search and rescue during emergency situations, Xinhua reported. ....

  • Grateful for prayers, encouragement from India regarding Noto Earthquake, Japanese diplomat says

    Date: 2024-01-06 07:11:15 GMT - India - World - SN:2 - ID:10521648

    NEW DELHI, Jan 6 (MENA) - Japanese Ambassador to India Hiroshi Suzuki has said he is grateful for condolences, prayers and warm encouragement from India regarding the Noto Earthquake in Japan. “Dear friends in India, I am deeply grateful for so ....

  • Russia requests UN Security Council meeting for January 22 on arms supplies to Kiev

    Date: 2024-01-06 06:58:34 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:10521632

    MOSCOW, Jan 6 (MENA) - Russia has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council in connection with supplies of Western weapons to Ukraine, a source in the world organization told TASS news agency. "A meeting on the supply of Western weapons has ....

  • Six Russian drones shot down over Ukraine’s Kryvyi Rih district overnight

    Date: 2024-01-05 08:30:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:19 - ID:10520484

    KIEV, Jan 5 (MENA) – Ukrainian forces shot down six drones over the Kryvyi Rih district, Dnipropetrovsk region, overnight, Ukrinform quoted Serhii Lysak, head of the regional military administration, as saying. "At night, our defenders shot down ....

  • US diplomats travel to Israel, Jordan to avoid widening Israel-Hamas conflict

    Date: 2024-01-05 08:30:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:18 - ID:10520409

    WASHINGTON, Jan 5 (MENA) – US Counselor of the Department of State Derek Chollet is traveling Friday to Israel and Jordan, joined by Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf, the US Department of State said in a press release. ....

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