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Kiev attempts to attack Crimea with S-200 missile, Russian air defense intercepts it
Date: 2023-08-19 07:08:19 GMT - Russia - World - SN:11 - ID:10306109
MOSCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - Kiev attempted to attack Crimea with an S-200 surface-to-air missile re-equipped into a strike weapon during the night, while Russia’s air defense capabilities intercepted it, Russia’s Defense Ministry was quoted by Tass news ....
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Ukrainian forces launch 10 airstrikes on Russian positions
Date: 2023-08-19 06:46:20 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10306038
KIEV, Aug 19 (MENA) – Ukrainian aircraft launched 10 strikes on areas where Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment were concentrated and hit an anti-aircraft missile system in the last 24 hours, Ukrinform quoted the General Staff of the ....
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West’s overall aid to Kiev over year of special operation exceeds $160 bln — Lavrov
Date: 2023-08-19 06:42:25 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:10306068
MOSCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - The West’s overall assistance to the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky regime over the year of the special military operation exceeded 160 billion US dollars, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine climbs to over 257,000
Date: 2023-08-19 06:15:24 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10306039
KIEV, Aug 19 (MENA) – Ukraine's defense forces killed about 257,010 Russian troops between February 24, 2022 and August 19, 2023, including 500 in the past 24 hours, Ukrinform quoted the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as saying. In ....
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Putin visits Ukraine military operation headquarters
Date: 2023-08-19 05:42:45 GMT - Russia - World - SN:1 - ID:10306006
MOWCOW, Aug 19 (MENA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin met the head of the General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, and other high-ranking military commanders during an unannounced visit to the headquarters of Russia’s Southern Military District, the ....
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Ukrainian pilots to begin training on F-16 in Denmark later in August
Date: 2023-08-18 17:12:22 GMT - Denmark - World - SN:50 - ID:10305742
COPENHAGEN, Aug 18 (MENA) - Ukrainian pilots will begin training on F-16 fighter jets in Denmark later in August, the Danish defence ministry said Friday. A coalition of 11 countries will be involved in the training, CNN reported. The US has ....
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West African bloc prepared for military intervention after Niger coup: The Guardian
Date: 2023-08-18 13:41:45 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:42 - ID:10305463
LONDON, Aug 18 (MENA) - A west African regional political grouping has reiterated it is prepared to intervene militarily in Niger following last month’s coup, according to The Guardian. Ecowas’s commissioner for political affairs, peace and ....
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1.4 million new cases of Covid-19 detected: WHO
Date: 2023-08-18 10:45:09 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:29 - ID:10305056
GENEVA, Aug 18 (MENA) - More than 1.4 million new cases of Covid-19 were detected and more than 2,300 deaths reported in the period between July 17 and August 13, according to a WHO statement. The case load represents a rise by 63 percent from ....
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Kiev conceals from Ukrainians its military failures near Kupyansk: Russian mission
Date: 2023-08-18 10:15:02 GMT - Russia - World - SN:28 - ID:10304936
MOSCOW, Aug 18 (MENA) - The Kiev government is hushing up its military failures in the Kupyansk area, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyansky has told a Ukraine-themed meeting of the UN Security Council, ....
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WHO says it keeps a close watch on new variant of Covid-19 virus
Date: 2023-08-18 09:11:42 GMT - Switzerland - World - SN:22 - ID:10304981
GENEVA, Aug 18 (MENA) - The World Health Organization said that it keeps a close eye on a new variant of Covid-19 virus, known as EG.5. The WHO classified EG.5 as a VOI due to rising infection rates attributed to the variant, the fact that it ....
