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Bakhmut again becomes site of intense fighting after June lull – UK intel
Date: 2023-07-09 07:15:42 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10245956
KIEV, July 9 (MENA) - After a lull during June 2023, Bakhmut has again been the site of some of the most intense fighting over the last seven days along the front, Ukrinform news agency reported. According to the UK intelligence update, Ukrainian ....
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Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 234,040
Date: 2023-07-09 06:41:40 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:10245939
KIEV/MOSCOW, July 9 (MENA) - Russia has already lost about 234,040 troops in Ukraine (+600 over the past day), Ukrinform reported Sunday quoting a statement by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook. Between February 24, ....
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Ukrainian forces hit 11 Russia artillery systems in firing position
Date: 2023-07-09 06:29:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:7 - ID:10245916
KIEV, July 9 (MENA) - Ukrainian missile and artillery units have struck 11 Russian artillery systems in firing position, two electronic warfare systems and other important targets, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said on Facebook,, ....
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Russian warships sailing close to Taiwan a sign of stronger Russian-Chinese ties - expert
Date: 2023-07-08 21:16:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:62 - ID:10245764
BEIJING, July 8 (MENA) – The appearance of Russian naval ships close to Taiwan may show the political support for China and more profound interaction between the two countries’ armed forces, Xiao Bin, a researcher at the Chinese Academy of Social ....
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Russia’s Olympic Committee receives no invitations for participation in 2023 Asian Games
Date: 2023-07-08 21:15:42 GMT - Russia - World - SN:61 - ID:10245759
MOSCOW, July 8 (MENA) – Russia’s Olympic Committee (ROC) has not received any invitations to take part in the 2023 Asian Games, Tass quoted ROC President Stanislav Pozdnyakov as saying on Saturday. On July 8, Husain Al-Musallam, Director General ....
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US, China discuss global macroeconomic, financial developments
Date: 2023-07-08 20:26:45 GMT - USA - World - SN:60 - ID:10245750
WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – US Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen met with People’s Bank of China Head Pan Gongsheng. In a press release, US Treasury Department said Yellen discussed global macroeconomic and financial developments, ....
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US diplomat travels to Netherlands to meet OPCW official
Date: 2023-07-08 19:00:31 GMT - USA - World - SN:56 - ID:10245711
WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie D. Jenkins will travel to The Hague, the Netherlands, from July 10-12. In a press release, the US Satte Department said “While in The ....
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US provides additional security assistance for Ukraine
Date: 2023-07-08 18:31:23 GMT - USA - World - SN:55 - ID:10245676
WASHINGTON, July 8 (MENA) – Ukraine’s brave defenders continue to resist Russia’s aggression while civilians across the country endure drone and missile strikes. Their steadfast courage has inspired the world and galvanized US and global efforts to ....
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Russian and Belarus athletes to be allowed to compete at Asian Games to help Paris 2024 qualification
Date: 2023-07-08 17:58:14 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:54 - ID:10245625
LONDON, July 8 (MENA) – Up to 500 athletes from Russia and Belarus will be allowed to compete at this year's re-arranged Asian Games in Hangzhou to help them qualify for next year's Olympics in Paris, Inside The Games reported. It will be up to ....
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Rishi Sunak 'discourages' use of cluster bombs after Biden agrees to send controversial munitions to Ukraine
Date: 2023-07-08 15:29:02 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:50 - ID:10245477
LONDON, July 8 (MENA) - Rishi Sunak has said the UK "discourages" the use of cluster bombs after the US agreed to send them to Ukraine, Sky News reported. US President Joe Biden has faced criticism for supplying the munitions, which are banned by ....