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UN General Assembly adopts anti-Russian resolution

Mar 03, 2022 03:20

The United Nations General Assembly votes in favor of a United States- and Albania-drafted anti-Russian resolution, which had failed to gain traction at the UN Security Council.
Biden administration discouraging US citizens from fighting in Ukraine

Mar 03, 2022 03:16

The administration of US President Joe Biden has been discouraging Americans from going to Ukraine for a fight against the Russian forces, despite Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s request.
Nord Stream 2 not yet bust as Russia warns ties at risk

Mar 03, 2022 03:03

A Swiss company operating Russia’s new gas pipeline to Europe, a project known as the Nord Stream 2, has denied reports it has gone bankrupt because of a war in Ukraine as Moscow issues a bitter warning saying Germany’s decision to suspend the project would badly harm bilateral ties.
US imposes sanctions on Belarus for supporting Russia

Mar 03, 2022 02:56

The US Commerce Department has banned the export of key technologies to Belarus over its support for Russia’s military action in Ukraine.
Russia’s FM warns a 3rd World War would be nuclear

Mar 02, 2022 16:47

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has warned that if a third World War were to take place, it would involve nuclear weapons.
Russia says it controls Ukraine's Kherson on day 7 of military operation

Mar 02, 2022 10:40

Russia has announced that its forces have taken control of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, as Moscow's large-scale military operation against its neighbor enters its seventh day.
Biden announces ban on Russian flights from US airspace

Mar 02, 2022 04:05

President Joe Biden has announced that the United States will ban Russian flights from US airspace, joining an increasing number of countries that are closing their skies to Russia.
Biden claims US stands with the Ukrainian people

Mar 02, 2022 03:58

US President Joe Biden praised the Ukrainian people as a “wall of strength” against Russia’s military action in their country, in his State of the Union address on Tuesday.
Iranian flight bringing home citizens stranded in Ukraine

Mar 02, 2022 02:52

Iran has sent an airplane to Poland to bring back the nationals, mostly students, that have traveled from Ukraine whose airspace has been closed to civilian flights amid a war with Russia.
Leader says Ukraine victim of crises concocted by US, demands end to war

Mar 01, 2022 04:32

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has demanded an end to the war in Ukraine, saying the Islamic Republic of Iran has always opposed war and destruction anywhere in the world, while blaming the American regime for the current Ukraine crisis.