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Russia denounces as 'unacceptable and unforgivable' Biden's 'war criminal' comment
Mar 17, 2022 04:52Russia has slammed US President Joe Biden for calling Russian leader Vladimir Putin a "war criminal" over the Russian military offensive in Ukraine, denouncing the comment as "unacceptable and unforgivable."
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‘Wrong side of history’: US warns India against crude imports from Russia
Mar 17, 2022 03:41In a veiled warning, the US government has asked India to consider its place in “history books” as the Narendra Modi government in New Delhi mulls Russia’s offer for discounted crude oil.
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West’s Russia sanctions expose global oil supply to biggest crisis: IEA
Mar 16, 2022 15:42The International Energy Agency (IEA) says the West’s crippling sanctions on Russia threaten the world with the biggest global oil supply shock in decades.
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Putin: Western ‘economic blitzkrieg’ doomed to failure
Mar 16, 2022 15:37President Vladimir Putin says the sanctions imposed against Russia over its offensive in Ukraine are doomed to failure.
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Ukraine rejects Russia’s proposal for neutral status
Mar 16, 2022 12:06Kiev has rejected Russia’s proposal for a neutral status as part of a peace agreement to end three weeks of conflict in Ukraine.
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Biden to announce $800m in military assistance for Ukraine, official says
Mar 16, 2022 05:45US President Joe Biden is expected to announce an additional $800 million in new military assistance to Ukraine on Wednesday, says a White House official.
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Iran calls on the US to drop ‘excessive demands’ to facilitate deal in Vienna
Mar 15, 2022 14:01Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Iran hopes that the United States will drop its “excessive demands” in the ongoing talks in the Austrian capital of Vienna so that the negotiating parties can clinch a “good agreement” on reviving the landmark 2015 deal.
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China calls on US not to harm Beijing’s interests while dealing with Russia
Mar 15, 2022 13:49China has called on the United States not to harm Beijing’s legitimate rights and interests while dealing with Russia over its ongoing military offensive against Ukraine.
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2,000 cars leave besieged Mariupol in first successful evacuation
Mar 15, 2022 12:41Ukrainian authorities say some 2,000 cars have left the port city of Mariupol along a humanitarian evacuation route, while a further 2,000 are waiting to leave.
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Russia takes full control of Kherson in Ukraine as war enters 20th day
Mar 15, 2022 10:32Russia’s Defense Ministry says its troops have taken control of Ukraine’s southern region of Kherson as the Russian military campaign enters its 20th day.