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UN chief warns of 'severe' impact of Ukraine war on food security
Jun 09, 2022 11:06UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned that the Ukraine conflict may cause a social and economic crisis around the world.
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Russian envoy says the US asked him to defect and condemn Putin's actions
Jun 09, 2022 06:00In a startling disclosure, Russia’s ambassador to Washington says the US authorities had persuaded him to denounce his motherland and condemn the Kremlin's military operation in Ukraine.
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NATO says doesn't guarantee non-deployment of nuclear weapons in Finland, Sweden
Jun 08, 2022 08:33The US-led NATO alliance says it does not guarantee Russia that it will not deploy nuclear weapons on the territories of its two prospective new members, Finland and Sweden.
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Street fighting rages as Russia pushes to capture Severodonetsk in Donbas
Jun 07, 2022 12:12Fierce street fighting rages in Ukraine’s strategic city of Severodonetsk, as Russia is pushing to completely bring the eastern Donbas region under its control.
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Russian envoy's address to West: You have a long record of crimes
Jun 03, 2022 09:02Russian envoy to the United Nations, Vasily Nebenzya, says Western countries are using the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a political tool to cover up Washington's misdemeanors in Syria.
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Energy war between EU and Russia intensifies
Jun 01, 2022 08:35Meeting in Brussels, EU leaders have agreed to place an embargo on 75% of Russian oil imports, increasing to 90% by the end of the year.
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NATO weapons used to kill civilians in Ukraine
Jun 01, 2022 04:27An air raid siren over the separatist held Donetsk. The Ukrainian army shells this city every day. School 22, an old building; it survived World War II. But not this conflict.
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Turkey: Finland, Sweden must amend laws if needed to meet NATO demands
May 31, 2022 16:54The Turkish foreign minister says Finland and Sweden must amend their laws if needed to meet Turkey's demands and win Ankara's backing for their NATO membership bid, doubling down on a threat to veto the expansion of the US-led military alliance so long as the two Nordic states failed to stop supporting terrorist groups.
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Erdogan says Turkey will not allow ‘terrorism-supporting’ states join NATO
May 30, 2022 06:33Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he will not allow “terrorism-supporting” countries enter NATO, days after Sweden and Finland submitted official bids to join the US-led military alliance.
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Putin: Foreign companies leaving Russia blessing for home-grown businesses
May 26, 2022 19:23Russian President Vladimir Putin has depicted foreign companies’ withdrawal from the country as a blessing and an opportunity for home-grown businesses.