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Day 27: Zelensky rejects Russian ultimatum, urges talks with Putin
Mar 22, 2022 01:38Ukraine says it will not obey ultimatums from Russia after Moscow demanded it stops defending besieged Mariupol which has become a focal point of the conflict.
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Russia summons US ambassador, warns ties on verge of collapse
Mar 22, 2022 00:38Russia’s Foreign Ministry has summoned US Ambassador John Sullivan, warning that Moscow-Washington relations are on the verge of entire collapse as the Russian military operation in Ukraine enters its 26th day.
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Ukraine, Russia agree to create eight humanitarian corridors, excluding Mariupol
Mar 21, 2022 10:59The two warring sides in the Ukraine conflict have reached an agreement to create eight humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians from besieged towns and cities.
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The pot calling the kettle black: Americans accuse Russia of war crimes
Mar 21, 2022 06:29US President Joe Biden has labeled his Russian counterpart a “war criminal,” even as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Vladimir Putin would be held accountable.
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Day 26: Russia gives Ukraine ultimatum to surrender Mariupol
Mar 21, 2022 06:18Russia has given Ukraine an ultimatum to surrender Mariupol, warning that the southeastern port city is experiencing “a terrible humanitarian catastrophe.”
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Turkey: Russia, Ukraine ‘close to agreement’, made progress on ‘critical’ issues
Mar 21, 2022 01:56Turkey’s foreign minister says Russia and Ukraine have made progress on their negotiations and are close to an agreement to end the war, nearly a month after Russia launched an operation in Ukraine to demilitarize and de-Nazify the country.
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Day 25: Hypersonic missiles, Javelins, Stingers enter Ukraine war
Mar 20, 2022 11:38The conflict in Ukraine takes a new twist as Russia uses its newest Kinzhal hypersonic missiles close to the border with NATO member Romania, and Kiev says it will soon receive a new shipment of advanced US weapons, including Javelin and Stinger missiles.
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Pentagon chief asks Putin to ‘seek a diplomatic solution’ of Ukraine crisis
Mar 20, 2022 04:29US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin claimed that Russia made “missteps” and “struggled with logistics” in its military campaign in Ukraine, and asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to “seek a diplomatic solution.”
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A group of US congressional hawks heads to Poland for NATO confab
Mar 20, 2022 02:59A number of US war hawks are traveling to Poland and Germany this weekend to meet with NATO allies and military officials over Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine, marking the second trip that lawmakers have made to Poland in recent weeks.
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Rising fuel prices spark unrest in parts of Europe
Mar 20, 2022 02:49Thousands of people have taken to the streets across Spain to protest against rising energy costs that have been exacerbated by Russia’s operation in Ukraine.