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Russians shell two communities in Dnipropetrovsk region
Date: 2022-12-12 09:08:43 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:23 - ID:9918198
KYIV, Dec 12 (MENA) - The Russian troops struck the Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk region with Grad and Uragan MLRS, as well as heavy artillery overnight. Valentyn Reznichenko, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, ....
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Austria Chancellor says ready to mediate between Ukraine, Russia
Date: 2022-12-12 08:52:32 GMT - Austria - World - SN:21 - ID:9918051
VIENNA, Dec 12 (MENA) - Chancellor of Austria Karl Nehammer says he is ready to continue the dialogue with the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin if it helps to end the war in Ukraine, Ukrinform News Agency reported. In press ....
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Thousands of Ukrainians to work in Czech arms factories
Date: 2022-12-12 08:28:45 GMT - Czech - World - SN:19 - ID:9918072
PRAGUE, Dec 12 (MENA) - Czechia will recruit thousands of experts from Ukraine to work in its arms factories, Radio Prague International quoted Deputy Defense Minister Tomáš Kopečný as having said Monday. He said agreement on this had been ....
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JHU: Global coronavirus cases surpass 649mn
Date: 2022-12-12 08:08:32 GMT - USA - World - SN:16 - ID:9918068
WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (MENA) - The overall global Covid-19 caseload topped 649 million and the deaths surged to more than six million cases, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). In its latest update, JHU revealed on Monday that the current ....
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Five confirmed dead in Jersey explosion
Date: 2022-12-12 07:58:50 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:14 - ID:9918062
LONDON, Dec 12 (MENA) - Five people are confirmed to have died in an explosion at flats in Jersey, with four residents still unaccounted for, the BBC quoted police as saying. States of Jersey Police said the operation in St Helier continued as a ....
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Biden asserts commitement to present security, humantarian aid supplies to Ukraine
Date: 2022-12-12 07:45:02 GMT - USA - World - SN:10 - ID:9917998
WASHINGTON, Dec 12 (MENA) - President Joe Biden spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to underscore ongoing US support for Ukraine’s defense as Russia continues its assaults on Ukraine’s critical infrastructure, according to the White ....
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Reznikov: Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy industry aimed at forcing us to negotiations
Date: 2022-12-12 07:44:13 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:9 - ID:9918014
KIEV, Dec 12 (MENA) - The Russians continue to attack Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as they count on Ukraine to be forced into negotiations, Ukrinform news agency reported quoting Ukrainian Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov as saying. "They ....
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Japan eyes higher corporate, tobacco taxes to fund defense spending
Date: 2022-12-12 06:34:44 GMT - Japan - World - SN:7 - ID:9917961
TOKYO, Dec 12 (MENA) - Japan is considering raising corporate and tobacco taxes in stages, as well as tapping revenue from a temporary tax measure for its recovery from a major earthquake, to cover a planned increase in defense spending, Kyodo ....
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Termination of diplomatic relations not in interest of Moscow, London — ambassador
Date: 2022-12-12 05:53:26 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:6 - ID:9917929
LONDON, Dec 12 (MENA) - A termination of diplomatic relations between Russia and the United Kingdom is not in the interest of both parties, TASS quoted Russian Ambassador to Great Britain Andrey Kelin as having said. "A severance of diplomatic ....
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Zelensky thanks Biden for ‘unprecedented’ support
Date: 2022-12-12 05:46:22 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:5 - ID:9917925
KIEV, Dec 12 (MENA) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked US President Joe Biden for “unprecedented” support for Kiev since the start of the Russian operation in February, The Hill reported Monday. “I had a phone call with US ....