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Russia-Ukraine war ‘may last longer’ than expected: Dutch PM in Kiev
Jul 12, 2022 01:48Nearly five months into a military conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte warns in Kiev that the war “may last longer” than the West originally expected.
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Brazil's Bolsonaro says deal close to buy cheaper diesel from Russia amid soaring fuel prices
Jul 12, 2022 01:35Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says his country is close to a deal to buy much cheaper diesel from Russia, amid a global energy crisis in the wake of Western sanctions targeting Moscow over the its military offensive in neighboring Ukraine.
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Europe on edge as Nord Stream Russian gas link enters shutdown
Jul 11, 2022 09:02The largest single pipeline carrying Russian gas to Germany has been shut down for an annual maintenance which is expected to last ten days, amid fears that the closure may be extended due to the Ukraine conflict.
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Ukraine urges residents in southern Kherson to evacuate ahead of counterattack
Jul 11, 2022 08:52The government in Kiev has called on civilians in the Russia-controlled southern region of Kherson to urgently evacuate ahead of a Ukrainian military operation against Russian forces.
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US accuses Russia of causing turmoil in Sri Lanka
Jul 11, 2022 07:48US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Russia has partly contributed to the crisis in Sri Lanka, after launching a military campaign in its neighboring country, Ukraine.
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Israel’s Iron Dome no match for Russian firepower: Ukraine
Jul 11, 2022 02:24Ukraine’s defense minister says the country has no need for the Israeli regime’s much hyped-up Iron Dome missile system, describing it as an inadequate choice against Russian firepower.
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Zelensky sacks Ukraine's ambassador to Germany, other countries
Jul 10, 2022 08:42Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Kiev’s ambassadors to Germany, India, the Czech Republic, Norway and Hungary.
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Canada to return Russian gas turbine to Germany amid Europe energy crisis
Jul 10, 2022 07:48Canada will return a repaired Russian turbine to Germany necessary for maintenance on the key Russia-Europe natural gas pipeline, despite objections from Ukraine.
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Blinken asks China to stand up against Russia’s war in Ukraine
Jul 10, 2022 03:53US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to stand up against Russia’s war in Ukraine when they met at the G20 summit on the Indonesian island of Bali on Saturday.
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British forces start training Ukrainian recruits into frontline soldiers
Jul 10, 2022 03:10The first group of new Ukrainian recruits has started to be trained into frontline soldiers by British forces across the United Kingdom, as London pledges to continue its military and financial assistance to Kiev in its war with Moscow.