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Russia’s constitutional court approves Ukraine accession treaties as lawful
Oct 03, 2022 04:19Russia’s Constitutional Court has approved the accession treaties signed by President Vladimir Putin allowing four former Ukrainian regions to become part of the Russian Federation after referendums.
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Zelensky announces full liberation of key town of Lyman from Russian forces
Oct 03, 2022 04:10Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the full liberation of the key town of Lyman in the north of the Donetsk region after the Russian troops withdrew from the area.
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Putin submits Ukraine regions' accession treaties to State Duma
Oct 03, 2022 03:51Russian President Vladimir Putin has forwarded accession treaties, which formalize integration of four Ukrainian regions into the Russian soil, to State Duma -- the lower house of the Russian parliament -- for ratification.
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Pentagon chief: ‘There are no checks on Mr. Putin’
Oct 03, 2022 03:49US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has denounced the integration of eastern Ukrainian republics into Russia and warned that there is no one to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from following through on his recent threats of using nuclear weapons.
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US vows ‘severe costs’ for those who support Russia’s referenda in Ukraine
Oct 03, 2022 03:48US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has said that any individual or entity who supports the integration of eastern Ukrainian republics into Russia will face “severe” consequences.
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Russia suspends gas flow to Italy, citing problem in Austria
Oct 02, 2022 05:27Russia's energy giant Gazprom has suspended gas flow to Italy, citing apparent non-cooperation on the part of Austria, which has caused a gas transport problem.
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US defense chief insists Russia won’t use nukes in Ukraine
Oct 02, 2022 05:08US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has insisted that Russia will not use nuclear weapons in Ukraine despite threats to do so if attacked, noting that Washington sees no evidence suggesting such moves.
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Russian troops withdraw from Ukrainian town of Lyman: Moscow
Oct 01, 2022 14:16Russia says its forces have left a key town in eastern Ukraine to avoid being surrounded by the Ukrainian army, and moved to “more advantageous frontiers.”
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Russia: Medvedev says Ukraine’s NATO bid begs pushing ahead WWIII
Oct 01, 2022 08:41Deputy head of Russia’s Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has slammed Ukraine’s renewed bid to promptly join the US-led NATO military alliance as an effort that would only “hasten the start of World War III.”
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US slaps new sanctions on Russia after East Ukraine referenda
Oct 01, 2022 05:49The United States slapped additional sanctions on Moscow in reaction to the East Ukraine referenda resulting in four territories joining Russia.