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Ukraine's Zelensky congratulates Finland on joining NATO
Date: 2023-04-04 15:18:17 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:57 - ID:10098348
KIEV, April 4 (MENA) – Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday congratulated Finland on joining NATO, hailing the military alliance as the "only effective guarantee of security in the region" in the face of Russian "aggression". "My ....
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The Netherlands announces €274 million in aid to Ukraine
Date: 2023-04-04 15:03:26 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:56 - ID:10098151
KIEV, April 4 (MENA) – The Dutch government has allocated 274 million euros to help Ukraine, MYC News reported. This financial package is part of a total of 2.5 billion euros that the Netherlands has set aside to support Ukraine in 2023. Of this ....
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Finnish flag raised at Nato headquarters after historic accession
Date: 2023-04-04 14:55:31 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:53 - ID:10098260
BRUSSELS, April 4 (MENA) - Finland's flag was raised at Nato headquarters in Brussels in a solemn ceremony on Tuesday as the country became the alliance's 31st member in a historic realignment of Europe's defences triggered by Russia's military ....
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Russia warns of ‘countermeasures’ to Finland’s NATO membership
Date: 2023-04-04 14:31:05 GMT - Russia - World - SN:51 - ID:10098156
MOSCOW, April 4 (MENA) – Russia warned Tuesday that it will take military and other steps to respond to its neighbor Finland joining NATO after decades of non-alignment, The Moscow Times reported. Finland became the 31st member of the US-led ....
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US and Ukraine fighting for common goals for over a year - Zelensky
Date: 2023-04-04 14:30:49 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:50 - ID:10098127
KYIV, April 4 (MENA) - President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with a delegation of politicians, businessmen and representatives of charitable organizations from the United States, led by former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Zelensky thanked ....
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Finland joins NATO
Date: 2023-04-04 13:36:06 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:47 - ID:10098070
BRUSSELS, April 4 (MENA) - Finland officially became the 31st member of the the North Atlantic Treaty Organization on Tuesday, marking a major shift in the security landscape in northeastern Europe that adds some 1,300 kilometers (830 miles) to the ....
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Chinese, Russian prime ministers hold telephone conversation — Chinese TV
Date: 2023-04-04 13:33:43 GMT - China - World - SN:44 - ID:10098071
BEIJING, April 4 (MENA) - The Premier of China’s State Council, Li Qiang, has held had a telephone conversation with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Tuesday, China’s central television said without elaborating. In March, China’s ....
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NATO foreign ministers to discuss urgent aid to Ukraine, further support - Stoltenberg
Date: 2023-04-04 13:00:06 GMT - Belgium - World - SN:41 - ID:10098016
BRUSSELS, April 4 (MENA) - NATO ministers for foreign affairs, who are meeting today in Brussels, will discuss with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba, ways of increasing urgent aid for Ukraine, as well as a long-term, multi-year ....
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TikTok fined $16 million in UK for misusing kids’ data as scrutiny of Chinese-owned app intensifies
Date: 2023-04-04 12:57:57 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:40 - ID:10097983
LONDON, April 4 (MENA) - TikTok has been fined £12.7 ($15.9) million by U.K. privacy regulators for failing to protect children’s data, in a fresh blow to the Chinese-owned app as it faces heightened scrutiny from regulators, according to ....
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Suspected Polish, Baltic spies detained in Belarus
Date: 2023-04-04 12:57:34 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:39 - ID:10098017
MINSK, April 4 (MENA) - Nationals of Poland and the Baltic states have been detained in Belarus on spying allegations, Chairman of the Belarusian KGB Ivan Tertel told the media on 4 April, BelTA has learned. According to the KGB chairman, foreign ....