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No major breakthroughs expected from Putin-Macron meeting: Kremlin spokesman
Feb 08, 2022 01:33Moscow says it expects no major breakthroughs from a forthcoming meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, stressing that the talks are nonetheless very important in resolving tensions over Ukraine.
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US deploys more troops to Poland as Ukraine downplays speculations of Russian invasion
Feb 07, 2022 05:16More US troops have landed in southeastern Poland near the border with Ukraine as part of efforts to reinforce NATO’s military buildup in eastern Europe.
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US sends troops to Eastern Europe even as it rules out ‘imminent’ Russian threat
Feb 05, 2022 10:48The administration of US President Joe Biden has started deploying new troops to Eastern Europe even after it said Washington was no longer calling what it deems a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine “imminent.”
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Erdogan: West worsening Ukraine crisis
Feb 05, 2022 04:49Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has slammed the West for worsening the crisis over Ukraine, also hitting out at the international media for exacerbating the conflict.
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US and UK accuse Russia of planning to create a pretext for Ukraine invasion
Feb 05, 2022 04:42The United States and the United Kingdom have accused Russia of planning to create a pretext to invade Ukraine, despite the fact that, according to an independent analyst, it is Washington that has a long record of carrying out so-called "false flag" operations to launch wars.
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Russia shuts down German broadcaster's operations after Berlin bans RT DE
Feb 04, 2022 03:34Russia has closed the Moscow-based bureau of German broadcaster Deutsche Welle and stripped its staff of their accreditation, in a retaliatory move after Berlin banned Russian broadcaster RT amid escalating tensions between Russia and the West over Ukraine's crisis.
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Putin accuses US of trying to draw Russia into war over Ukraine
Feb 02, 2022 13:43President Vladimir Putin has accused the West of deliberately designing a scenario to lure Russia into a war over Ukraine.
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French FM says no sign of Russia action in Ukraine
Feb 02, 2022 11:27French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has spoken against US insistence that Russia is set to invade neighboring Ukraine, saying there are no current indications to that effect, as more Europeans move to avert another US-led row with Moscow.
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Russia mocks US sanctions threats: ‘We learned to live with that’
Feb 02, 2022 05:33Russia's top United Nations envoy has mocked persisting US-led threats of sanctions against his country amid the raging row over the Ukraine conflict, saying, “We learned to live with that.”
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No alternative to 'diplomacy and dialogue’ in Ukraine crisis: UN official
Feb 01, 2022 06:04The UN political affairs chief has stressed that there is no alternative to “diplomacy and dialogue” in resolving the crisis over Ukraine, which has led to heightened tensions between Russia and the West.