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Zelensky: Ukraine "waited too long" to launch the counterattack
Date: 2023-09-11 17:53:04 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:10340827
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Kyiv started its counteroffensive against Russia too late in the war, giving Moscow ample time to plant countless land mines on Ukrainian soil. "Look, we waited too ....
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No preconditions for resumption of talks with Ukraine - Kremlin
Date: 2023-09-11 17:39:21 GMT - Russia - World - SN:71 - ID:10340798
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, Sept 11 (MENA) - Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that at the moment, the groundwork has not been laid to pave the way for resuming peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. "As of today, there have ....
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Red Cross cuts 2024 budget by 13%, to lay off 270 workers as donations fall
Date: 2023-09-11 16:47:35 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:65 - ID:10340540
GENEVA, Sept 11 (MENA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will cut its budget in 2024 by about 13 per cent, its director-general said on Monday, as major donors, including the United States, have reduced funding. Surging ....
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UN rights chief criticizes Russia for quitting Black Sea grain deal
Date: 2023-09-11 16:46:34 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:64 - ID:10340645
GENEVA, Sept 11 (MENA) - The United Nations rights chief on Monday blamed Russia's exit from the Black Sea grain deal as well as its attacks on agricultural facilities for higher food prices that have been particularly damaging in the Horn of ....
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US Secretary of State marks 22nd anniv. of September 11 attacks
Date: 2023-09-11 16:28:24 GMT - USA - World - SN:61 - ID:10340653
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (MENA) - US Secretary of State Antony Blinken marked on Monday the 22nd Anniversary of the September 11 attacks. "On September 11, 2001, terrorists killed nearly 3,000 people and injured more than 6,000 others in the worst ....
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Germany to send another 40 Marder IFVs to Ukraine
Date: 2023-09-11 13:12:17 GMT - Germany - World - SN:40 - ID:10340341
BERLIN/KIEV, Sept 11 (MENA) - The Federal Government of Germany instructed Rheinmetall to deliver 40 more Marder infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine. The company reported this on its website, Ukrinform reported. The order was placed in ....
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EU, AU, India, other countries stand by Morocco in wake of earthquake
Date: 2023-09-11 11:02:31 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:28 - ID:10339924
BRUSSELS/NEW DELHI, Sept 11 (MENA) - The European Union (EU), the African Union (AU), India and other countries have expressed solidarity with Morocco in the wake of the earthquake that rocked the kingdom two days ago. This came in a joint ....
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20 settlements come under Russian fire in Ukraine's Kharkiv region
Date: 2023-09-11 10:07:35 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:23 - ID:10339895
KYIV, Sept 11 (MENA) - Russian troops attacked about 20 settlements with artillery in the Kharkiv region, Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Head Oleh Syniehubov said on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reported. In addition to ....
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German FM Baerbock arrives in Ukraine on surprise visit
Date: 2023-09-11 08:35:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:10339646
KYIV, Sept 11 (MENA) - German Federal Foreign Affairs Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived here on Monday on a surprise visit to Ukraine, Ukrinform reported quoting DW. “Ukraine also defends freedom and all of us with great courage and ....
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Russia's military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 269,210
Date: 2023-09-11 06:36:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:10339424
KYIV, Sept 11 (MENA) - Ukraine's defense forces eliminated about 269,210 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and September 11, 2023, including 580 in the past day alone, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post on ....