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Russia tightening grip on key city in eastern Ukraine
Jun 02, 2022 08:13Russian forces are attempting to tighten their grip on a key industrial city in eastern Ukraine, as they continue to achieve significant territorial gains in the Donbass region.
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US announces $700 million package for Ukraine, plans to sell armed drones
Jun 02, 2022 07:01The Biden administration has announced a new $700 million weapons package for Ukraine that will include the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS).
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Russia says US 'pouring oil on the fire' by supplying Ukraine with rockets
Jun 01, 2022 10:57Russia has slammed the United States for sending more advanced rocket systems to Ukraine amid heightened tensions, saying Washington is adding fuel to the fire and that it does not trust Kiev not to fire them into Russia.
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Energy war between EU and Russia intensifies
Jun 01, 2022 04:05Meeting in Brussels, EU leaders have agreed to place an embargo on 75% of Russian oil imports, increasing to 90% by the end of the year.
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Russia: It did everything to avert global food crisis amid Ukraine operation
Jun 01, 2022 01:06Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says his country did everything in its power to avert a food crisis amid Moscow's ongoing military operation in Ukraine.
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NATO weapons used to kill civilians in Ukraine
May 31, 2022 23:57An air raid siren over the separatist held Donetsk. The Ukrainian army shells this city every day. School 22, an old building; it survived World War II. But not this conflict.
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Turkey: Finland, Sweden must amend laws if needed to meet NATO demands
May 31, 2022 12:24The Turkish foreign minister says Finland and Sweden must amend their laws if needed to meet Turkey's demands and win Ankara's backing for their NATO membership bid, doubling down on a threat to veto the expansion of the US-led military alliance so long as the two Nordic states failed to stop supporting terrorist groups.
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Russia takes control of half of key city in east Ukraine
May 31, 2022 09:47Russian forces have taken partial control over a key industrial city in eastern Ukraine, as they continue an unrelenting push deeper into the Donbass region.
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Iran: IAEA’s latest report unfair, does not reflect truth
May 31, 2022 08:43Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s latest report on the country’s stockpile of enriched uranium is not fair and does not reflect the truth about the talks between Iran and the agency.
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Germany agrees on $107bn fund to modernize military amid Russia 'threat'
May 31, 2022 06:36Germany’s coalition government and the main opposition party have reached an agreement on a €100 billion ($107 billion) boost to the country's military budget on Sunday, despite the country grappling with record inflation.