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Russia warns of severing ties with US if it brands Moscow terror sponsor
Aug 13, 2022 04:03Moscow has warned its diplomatic ties with Washington could be broken off should the US brand Russia a "state sponsor of terrorism."
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US weapons not used to attack Russian airbase in Crimea: Pentagon
Aug 13, 2022 00:46The Pentagon claimed American-supplied weapons were not used to attack a Russian airbase in Crimea, which voted in 2014 to break off from Ukraine and join Russia.
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Russia destroys US-made radar system, downs HIMARS missiles
Aug 12, 2022 12:15Russian forces have destroyed a US-made radar system and advanced US-made missiles in eastern Ukraine.
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EU admits to ‘double standards’ towards Ukraine, Palestine, says that’s just international relations
Aug 12, 2022 12:13The European Union’s foreign policy chief has admitted that the 27-nation bloc applies double standards when it comes to the wars in Ukraine and Israeli-occupied Palestine but says double standards permeate international relations anyway.
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EU proposals to revive JCPOA can be acceptable if Iran assured of key demands: Informed diplomat
Aug 12, 2022 12:10The European Union's proposals to revive the 2015 nuclear deal “can be acceptable" if they give assurances that Iran's key demands on various issues are met, an informed Iranian diplomat says.
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UN watchdog warns of ‘grave hour’ at Ukraine’s nuclear power plant
Aug 12, 2022 07:52The UN nuclear watchdog has called for officials to visit Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia power plant amid fresh escalation in the area and warnings of the “catastrophic consequences” of continued fighting near Europe’s largest atomic plant.
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Moscow should retaliate for Latvia’s branding of Russia as terror sponsor: Top lawmaker
Aug 12, 2022 01:48A ranking Russian lawmaker says the country has to retaliate for a move by Latvia’s parliament to designate Moscow as a “state sponsor of terrorism” over its February-present military operation in Ukraine.
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Russia rejects Swiss offer as Europe wades deeper into Ukraine war
Aug 11, 2022 13:21Moscow has rejected Switzerland’s offer to represent Ukraine diplomatically in Russia as it no longer considers Switzerland a neutral state.
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Fierce fighting in Ukraine’s Donetsk as Russians press ahead to seize Donbass
Aug 11, 2022 07:25Nearly six months into the war between Russia and Ukraine, fierce fighting is reported in Ukraine's Donetsk as Russian forces further press on with plans to seize the entire eastern region of the Donbass.
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Chinese diplomat blames US for being ‘main instigator’ of crisis in Ukraine
Aug 11, 2022 03:16China has accused the United States of being the main instigator of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine that began on February 24.