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Russian defense minister underlines need for preemptive strikes on Ukrainian troops
Date: 2023-08-04 09:12:26 GMT - Russia - World - SN:13 - ID:10286049
MOSCOW, Aug 4 (MENA) - Russian Defense Minister Army Gen. Sergey Shoigu has inspected the battlegroup Center’s forward command center in the special operation zone, TASS reported. During the visit, Shoigu heard a report by the battlegroup’s ....
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33,900 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hrs
Date: 2023-08-04 07:19:32 GMT - Poland - World - SN:10 - ID:10285996
WARSAW, Aug 4 (MENA) - About 33,900 Ukrainian refugees have crossed into Poland over the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guards revealed Friday. Meanwhile, nearly 33,900 people crossed from Poland into Ukraine on Thursday. More than 14.25 ....
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Russia says Ukraine attempted to attack Russia's Black Sea base
Date: 2023-08-04 07:15:30 GMT - Russia - World - SN:9 - ID:10285956
MOSCOW, Aug 4 (MENA) - The Russian Defense Ministry said Friday that two Ukrainian unmanned boats attempted to attack the Russian naval base in Novorossiysk, a major Black Sea port, but were destroyed by Russian ships, Xinhua reported. "Tonight, ....
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The eerie silence of starvation 'is deafening, it never leaves you': UN official
Date: 2023-08-04 05:42:42 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:3 - ID:10285925
NEW YORK, Aug 4 (MENA) - The threat of famine, with people slowly starving to death, must be considered a red line for international peace and security, the UN Famine Prevention and Response Coordinator said on Thursday, warning that warring groups ....
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Canadian Court awards dlrs 142 mln to families of flight PS752 victims
Date: 2023-08-04 05:13:08 GMT - Canada - World - SN:2 - ID:10285895
OTTAWA, Aug 4 (MENA) - A Canadian court has awarded over dlrs 142 million in compensation to the families of eight passengers aboard Flight PS752 who died when the plane was shot down over Tehran more than three years ago, CBC reported. The ....
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Russia was doing its utmost to prevent war, protect Donbass people’s rights -Kremlin
Date: 2023-08-03 21:09:44 GMT - Russia - World - SN:80 - ID:10285775
MOSCOW, Aug 3 (MENA) – Russia was doing its utmost to prevent war and defend the rights of Donbass residents when the coup d'etat took place in Ukraine and nationalists came to power, Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a youth ....
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Blinken calls on dozens of states to participate in UN Global Food Insecurity meeting
Date: 2023-08-03 20:29:09 GMT - USA - World - SN:79 - ID:10285774
WASHINGTON, Aug 3 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on dozens of states to participate in a meeting aiming at Maintenance of International Peace and Security, Famine and Conflict-Induced Global Food Insecurity. In statements, ....
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France has condemned Niger’s decision to suspend the broadcasts of the France 24 TV channel and Radio France Internationale (RFI) in Niger, the French foreign ministry said on Thursday.
Date: 2023-08-03 20:28:55 GMT - France - World - SN:78 - ID:10285799
PARIS, Aug 3 (MENA) - France has condemned Niger’s decision to suspend the broadcasts of the France 24 TV channel and Radio France Internationale (RFI) in Niger, the French foreign ministry said on Thursday. "France reaffirms its constant ....
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Developing countries have no dependence on Russian grain: Russian expert
Date: 2023-08-03 15:17:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:64 - ID:10285389
MOSCOW, Aug 3 (MENA) - Developing countries have no dependence on Russian grain, despite its low price, President of the Russian Grain Union Arkady Zlochevsky was quoted by TASS news agency as saying on Thursday. "While Russian grain is cheaper ....
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Ukrainian PM: War costs Ukraine about $54B per year
Date: 2023-08-03 13:56:34 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:49 - ID:10285294
KIEV, Aug 3 (MENA) - Supporting the Ukrainian Armed Forces and confronting Russia in the war it started costs Ukraine about UAH 2 trillion (about $54 billion) per year, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said. He was speaking Thursday at a ....