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Ukraine repels 57 Russian attacks in four directions - General Staff
Date: 2023-03-29 07:59:09 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:10 - ID:10088652
KYIV, March 29 (MENA) - Over the past day, Ukraine’s Defense Forces have repelled 57 Russian attacks on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Marinka axes. That’s according to a morning update on battlefield developments, delivered by the General ....
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Canada to provide Ukraine loan of almost $2B
Date: 2023-03-29 07:30:12 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:8 - ID:10088607
KYIV/OTTAWA, March 29 (MENA) - This year, Canada will provide Ukraine with a soft loan in the amount of CAD2.4 billion (about $1.9 billion). Such a figure is laid down in Canada’s federal budget, tabled in the country's parliament on ....
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Russia’s death toll in Ukraine up to 172,340
Date: 2023-03-29 07:26:08 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:6 - ID:10088585
KYIV/MOSCOW, March 29 (MENA) - Ukraine’s Defense Forces eliminated nearly 172,340 Russian troops since the start of the Russian military operation Ukraine, including 610 in the last 24 hours. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine ....
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US tries to hamper Nord Stream investigation by all means — Russian embassy
Date: 2023-03-29 06:45:51 GMT - Russia - World - SN:4 - ID:10088583
MOSCOW, March 29 (MENA) - The US administration is doing its best to prevent an independent investigation that would reveal the truth about last year’s sabotage attacks on the Nord Stream and Nord Stream 2 pipelines, TASS news agency quoted the ....
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US warns against "cynical trap" of ceasefire in Ukraine
Date: 2023-03-28 21:58:56 GMT - USA - World - SN:74 - ID:10088461
WASHINGTON, March 28 (MENA) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken believes that calls for a truce in Ukraine could lead to a freeze in the conflict, which would benefit only Russia, according to a press release issued by the US Department of State. ....
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US announces it supports creation of special tribunal to prosecute Russia for ‘crime of aggression’ in Ukraine
Date: 2023-03-28 21:41:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:73 - ID:10088467
WASHINGTON, March 28 (MENA) - The United States announced it supports the creation of a special tribunal to prosecute the crime of aggression – a significant development in the push to hold top Kremlin officials accountable for the war in Ukraine, ....
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Huge change to Twitter from April 15: Twitter owner Elon Musk
Date: 2023-03-28 20:39:43 GMT - USA - World - SN:70 - ID:10088430
CALIFORNIA, March 28 (MENA) - Twitter owner Elon Musk has announced a huge shake-up of the social media platform for as from April 15 only verified subscribers will have posts recommended to other users and be allowed to vote in polls, reported CNBC ....
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IAEA warns against possible nuclear accident near power plant in Ukraine
Date: 2023-03-28 17:21:09 GMT - Austria - World - SN:58 - ID:10088202
VIENNA, March 28 (MENA) - Fighting has intensified near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine, Sky News quoted the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency as saying. IAEA director-general Rafael Mariano Grossi warned ....
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Russia says Western sanctions won't stop it from moving tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus
Date: 2023-03-28 09:21:50 GMT - USA - World - SN:26 - ID:10087263
WASHINGTON, March 28 (MENA) - The Kremlin said Monday that western sanctions will not deter Moscow from carrying out plans of moving tactical nuclear weapons into Belarus, The Washington Post reported. The European Union threatened to impose ....
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UN: Dismantling racism today starts by understanding slavery’s 'horrific' past
Date: 2023-03-28 09:17:24 GMT - United Nations - World - SN:25 - ID:10087261
NEW YORK, March 28 (MENA) - Education is the "most powerful weapon" in the world’s arsenal to combat the brutal legacy of racism playing out today, the UN chief said on Monday, as the General Assembly met to mark the International Day of Remembrance ....