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NATO steeply downgrades Russia from ‘strategic partner’ to ‘most direct threat’
Jun 30, 2022 06:47NATO has officially declared Russia the “most significant and direct threat” to the security of its members, marking a radical strategic shift spurred by the Russian military offensive against Ukraine.
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US sends $1.3 billion to Ukraine in economic aid: Treasury
Jun 30, 2022 04:09The United States has announced the delivery of $1.3 billion in economic aid to Ukraine, as the first part of the initial $7.5 billion approved by Congress last month.
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Russian takeover of Lysychansk only a matter of time: Press TV
Jun 29, 2022 07:12A Press TV correspondent says it is only a matter of time until Russian forces take Ukraine's strategic city of Lysychansk, the twin city of Severodonetsk in the Donbass, as Moscow pushes ahead to capture the entire eastern Ukrainian region.
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Countries must address root causes of Ukraine crisis, says Iran’s defense chief
Jun 29, 2022 02:46Countries need to combat the root causes of the Ukraine crisis instead of trying to address the symptoms, says Iran’s defense minister, criticizing the “unconstructive” role of the US and Europe in the conflict.
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More Western weapons for Ukraine to mean longer war: Russia
Jun 28, 2022 14:10Russia has warned the United States and its Western allies against sending weapons to Ukraine, saying the more weapons arrive in the country, the longer the war will last.
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NATO encroachment on Crimea could lead to World War III, warns Russia's Medvedev
Jun 28, 2022 03:51Russia's former president and current deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has warned the West that any attempt by a NATO state to infringe upon Crimea could lead to World War Three.
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US finalizing package of long-range air-defense missiles for Ukraine: Sullivan
Jun 28, 2022 02:21US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan says Washington is in the process of finalizing a weapons package, including long-range air-defense missiles, for Ukraine, more than four months into Russia's military offensive in the former Soviet country.
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G7 says will stand by Ukraine 'for as long as it takes', vows new sanctions on Russia
Jun 28, 2022 01:39The Group of Seven (G7) countries have voiced unflinching support for Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s months-long military operation in the former Soviet state, pledging to further tighten sanctions on Moscow.
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Moscow says strikes pound training centers in northern, western Ukraine, denies targeting civilians
Jun 26, 2022 10:56Moscow says strikes by Russian forces have pounded military training centers in northern and western Ukraine, denying that its forces are targeting civilians.
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Ukraine orders troops to retreat from key city as Russians close in
Jun 25, 2022 09:54Ukraine says it has ordered troops to withdraw from the key battleground city of Sievierodonetsk after weeks of fierce street fighting.