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EU urges significant increase in military aid for Ukraine
May 18, 2023 02:29The European Union has urged the injection of 3.5 billion euros ($3.85 billion) into the fund that is used by the bloc to provide military aid for Ukraine.
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Russia agrees to extend grain deal with Ukraine by 2 months, says Turkey's Erdogan
May 18, 2023 02:14Russia has extended a grain deal with Ukraine for another two months in a bid to boost global food security, says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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With raft of deals, Iran, Russia pledge to expand ties
May 18, 2023 01:53Iran and Russia have signed scores of economic and energy deals as the two countries seek to replicate their successful security and military cooperation in efforts that could offset the impacts of Western sanctions on their economies.
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US says Israeli-made Iron Dome ready to ship out to Ukraine
May 17, 2023 13:23The United States says one of the two Israeli-made Iron Dome anti-missile systems is ready for deployment to Ukraine pending a request from Kiev.
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Iran, Russia sign deal on construction of strategic Rasht-Astara railway
May 17, 2023 07:25Iran and Russia have signed an agreement on the construction of the Rasht-Astara railway, a strategic transport corridor that connects the existing railways of the two countries and Azerbaijan.
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US military aid to Kiev could end by midsummer, resupplying not easy: Report
May 17, 2023 05:12The United States has problems providing funds for weapons and munitions to the Ukraine forces fighting against Russia, a US media publication reported.
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Official: Railway project to help Iran reclaim position as Asia's trade passage
May 17, 2023 04:00The Iranian government's spokesman says the completion of a vital cross-country rail link is going to contribute considerably to national and international trade.
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Russia’s Putin to declare commitment to Iranian rail project
May 17, 2023 03:42Russian President Vladimir Putin will declare his country’s commitment to fund a key railway project in Iran that will allow rail freight transport between the Persian Gulf and Helsinki in Finland via Russia's Saint Petersburg, according to a senior Iranian official.
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Russia 'destroys US-built Patriot air defense system' in Kiev
May 16, 2023 13:00Russia says it has destroyed a US-built Patriot air defense system in an overnight barrage of missile and drone strikes on Ukraine's capital, Kiev.
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Russian oil exports hit post-war high despite sanctions: IEA
May 16, 2023 10:30Russia's oil exports have hit its highest level since the start of the Ukraine war, increasing its revenues by $1.7 billion despite Western sanctions, the International Energy Agency says.