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Zelensky: Ukrainian forces ‘holding on’ to key frontline cities in Donbas
Jun 10, 2022 13:00Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the country’s forces have kept up resistance in the flashpoint eastern city of Severodonetsk and other cities in the breakaway Donbas region amid fierce fighting with Russian troops over the past few weeks.
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President Raeisi: Iran ready to assist in diplomatic settlement of Ukraine crisis
Jun 10, 2022 02:06Iran's President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi, in a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, voiced the country’s readiness to help in the political resolution of the war in Ukraine.
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Putin says no sanction can put any Iron Curtain over Russia’s economy
Jun 09, 2022 13:24President Vladimir Putin says no Iron Curtain will fall over Russia's economy despite the West’s sanctions over his military operation in Ukraine because his country will not detach itself from the world like the Soviet Union did.
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President Raeisi: Iran ‘not to back down an inch from its positions’ after anti-Tehran IAEA resolution
Jun 09, 2022 13:15President Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi says the Islamic Republic will not back down an iota from its positions following the recent Western-drafted resolution adopted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s Board of Governors against Tehran's nuclear program.
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Syria will stand firm against any Turkish onslaught on its territory: President Assad
Jun 09, 2022 13:08Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has once again rejected Turkish military operations in the occupied northern part of the country, saying government forces will directly confront the Ankara government’s incursions and offensives wherever military facilities are present.
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Russia says will not cut gas to more European customers as ruble scheme working
Jun 09, 2022 10:42The Russian government says it has no intention to cut gas supplies to any more European countries as Moscow’s scheme of receiving gas payments in rubles is working as planned.
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China and Russia say US fueling tensions over North Korea
Jun 09, 2022 06:48China and Russia say the United States is fueling tensions over North Korea, as Pyongyang has recently increased its missile tests.
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UN chief warns of 'severe' impact of Ukraine war on food security
Jun 09, 2022 06:36UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned that the Ukraine conflict may cause a social and economic crisis around the world.
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Greek court overturns decision on US seizure of confiscated Iranian oil cargo
Jun 09, 2022 05:10A Greek court has overturned an earlier court ruling that allowed the United States to confiscate part of a shipment of Iranian crude on an Iranian-flagged vessel seized in the European country's territorial waters.
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Russian envoy says the US asked him to defect and condemn Putin's actions
Jun 09, 2022 01:30In a startling disclosure, Russia’s ambassador to Washington says the US authorities had persuaded him to denounce his motherland and condemn the Kremlin's military operation in Ukraine.