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  • Four more explosions heard in Donetsk

    Date: 2023-05-26 08:10:09 GMT - Russia - World - SN:21 - ID:10178472

    MOSCOW, May 26 (MENA) - Four more explosions took place in Donetsk’s Kalininsky district on Friday morning, a TASS reporter said. The Kalininsky district is being shelled again, with new explosions going off in the Shevchenko Boulevard area. Smoke ....

  • Japan, US defense chiefs to meet in Tokyo next week

    Date: 2023-05-26 07:50:31 GMT - Japan - World - SN:20 - ID:10178440

    TOKYO, May 26 (MENA) - Japanese Defense Minister Hamada Yasukazu says he will have talks with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in Tokyo next week, NHK reported. Hamada said on Friday that the meeting will take place on June 1. He said the ....

  • 23,600 Ukrainians cross border with Poland over past 24 hours

    Date: 2023-05-26 07:34:55 GMT - Poland - World - SN:19 - ID:10178455

    WARSAW, May 26 (MENA) - A total of 12.13 million refugees from Ukraine have crossed the border with Poland since the start of the Russian military operation there, Radio Poland said on Friday citing figures from Poland's Border Guard ....

  • Ukrainian defenders downed 10 cruise missiles, 23 Shahed-type drones at night

    Date: 2023-05-26 06:52:23 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:16 - ID:10178390

    MOSCOW, May 26 (MENA) - The Defense Forces of Ukraine destroyed 10 enemy cruise missiles and 23 Shahed-type drones at night. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reported. Another nighttime attack ....

  • Russian focusing offensive efforts on five areas in Ukraine

    Date: 2023-05-26 06:45:57 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:15 - ID:10178359

    KIEV, May 26 (MENA) – The Russian forces continue concentrating their main efforts in the Ukrainian directions of Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Maryinka, where 22 firefights occurred over the past 24 hours, Ukrinform reported. The ....

  • Russian death toll in Ukraine climbs to 205,720

    Date: 2023-05-26 06:44:48 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:14 - ID:10178379

    KIEV, May 26 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Defense Forces have so far killed 205,720 Russian forces, including 460 in the past day alone. That’s according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrinform reported. In addition, Ukraine’s ....

  • Japan to strengthen sanctions on Russia

    Date: 2023-05-26 06:28:22 GMT - Japan - World - SN:13 - ID:10178363

    TOKYO, May 26 (MENA) - The Japanese government has decided to impose additional sanctions on more than 100 individuals and organizations over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, NHK reported. The Cabinet approval on Friday comes after the Group of ....

  • We must assist Ukraine in this war so that Ukraine can join NATO in future - NATO Assistant Secretary General

    Date: 2023-05-25 21:06:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:88 - ID:10178207

    BRUSSELS, May 25 (MENA) - We must assist Ukraine in this war so that Ukraine is a democratic, free country that can join NATO in future, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy Baiba Braze said. During an online speech at the Kyiv ....

  • Russian nuclear weapons to be safe in Belarus - Lukashenko

    Date: 2023-05-25 19:30:34 GMT - Belarus - World - SN:86 - ID:10178045

    MINSK, May 25 (MENA) – Russian nuclear weapons to be deployed in Belarus will be safe there, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday. "Don’t you worry. You know we are punctual, thrifty people, so don’t stress out. We will be ....

  • Kremlin spokesman avoids forecasts regarding Putin-Aliyev-Pashinyan meeting

    Date: 2023-05-25 18:23:56 GMT - Russia - World - SN:84 - ID:10178044

    MOSCOW, May 25 (MENA) – Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has refrained from any forecasts regarding the outcome of Thursday's meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister ....

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