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Russia warns US, NATO, and Ukraine over ‘reckless steps’ in Transnistria
Feb 24, 2023 14:14The Russian Foreign Ministry has warned that any action by Ukraine or its Western allies that poses a threat to Russian peacekeepers or Russian nationals in the region separated from Moldova in Transnistria will be considered an attack on Russia.
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US announces fresh sanctions on Russia as Ukraine war enters second year
Feb 24, 2023 13:51The United States has announced sweeping sanctions aimed at increasing economic pressure on Russia and reducing Moscow's access to critical technologies such as semiconductors, as the war in Ukraine enters its second year.
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Iran-Russia defense cooperation not against any third party: FM spokesman
Feb 24, 2023 09:44Foreign Ministry spokesman says defense cooperation between Tehran and Moscow dates back to years before the start of the war in Ukraine, stressing that this cooperation is not against any third country.
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Iran supports forming cross-regional group of states to help end Ukraine conflict
Feb 24, 2023 06:27Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations (UN) expressed Tehran's readiness to establish a group of cross-regional countries to help end the conflict in Ukraine which marks its first anniversary on Friday.
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US announces $2bn in new Ukraine military aid as war completes a year
Feb 24, 2023 05:59The United States is preparing a fresh military aid package to Ukraine worth $2 billion, a senior US official has said, defying repeated warnings from Moscow as the war completes one year.
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Russia says West willing to ‘plunge world into abyss’ to defeat Moscow
Feb 23, 2023 12:18Russia’s UN ambassador has accused the West of being prepared to sacrifice Ukraine and the developing world in order to beat Russia and maintain global power.
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President Putin vows to boost Russia's nuclear forces
Feb 23, 2023 04:54President Vladimir Putin says Russia will continue to pay increased attention to boosting its nuclear forces, after he declared his decision to suspend the country's participation in an arms control treaty with the United States.
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Putin, China’s top diplomat vow to bolster cooperation for ‘multipolar’ world
Feb 23, 2023 04:46In his meeting with China's top diplomat Wang Yi in Moscow on Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said relations between the two countries are “reaching new milestones" amid tensions with the US.
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Biden meets NATO allies, labels Putin’s suspension of arms pact ‘big mistake’
Feb 23, 2023 03:56US President Joe Biden met leaders of NATO’s eastern flank in Warsaw on Wednesday in an exhibition of support for the military alliance's war in Ukraine, labeling Moscow's suspension of a key nuclear arms control treaty as a "big mistake".
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Iran’s Saipa signs €450 mln deal to start car exports to Russia
Feb 22, 2023 14:22Iran’s second largest carmaker Saipa has finalized a contract to launch exports to Russia amid efforts by Iranian automotive companies to expand their presence in the Russian car market nearly a year after Western brands left the country because of the sanctions over the Ukraine war.