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US Senate overwhelmingly votes to add Finland, Sweden to NATO
Aug 04, 2022 03:38The US Senate has ratified the entry of Finland and Sweden into NATO, becoming the 23rd of the 30 member states to pave the way for one of the most significant expansions of the Western military alliance in decades.
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French parliament backs accession of Sweden, Finland to NATO
Aug 03, 2022 07:16The French parliament has voted to ratify the accession of Sweden and Finland to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), following the two Nordic countries' bid to join the Western military alliance amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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Russia says US, NATO remain ‘main threats’ to its national security
Aug 01, 2022 02:40A new Russian naval doctrine signed by President Vladimir Putin indicates that the United States' quest to dominate the oceans and NATO's expansion are the biggest threats facing Russia.
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Russian missiles hit Ukraine’s Odessa port: Kiev
Jul 23, 2022 09:19Ukraine says Russian missiles struck the key Black Sea port of Odessa in an attack that followed another military aid package from the United States to Kiev.
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Russia: Sanctions by West cannot force Moscow to change course
Jul 21, 2022 14:59Moscow says sanctions by the West against Russia over Ukraine war cannot force the Kremlin to change course, five months into a military operation in the ex-Soviet country.
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Russia’s objectives in Ukraine now extend beyond Donbas: Lavrov
Jul 20, 2022 23:39Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said Moscow's military "tasks" in Ukraine have now gone beyond the eastern region of Donbas due to constant supplies of Western equipment, weapons, and ammunition to Kiev.
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EU set to amend sanctions on Russia to boost food trade
Jul 19, 2022 11:59The European Union (EU) will amend some of its tough sanctions on Russia by allowing the unfreezing of some of the country's funds to boost food trade, amid an unfolding global food crisis, according to a draft document.
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Leader: NATO knows no boundaries, had to be stopped
Jul 19, 2022 10:57Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei describes the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as “dangerous,” saying that the US-led military alliance knows no boundaries and had to be stopped in Ukraine or it would have waged war using Crimea as a pretext.
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EU committing political suicide by following US: Russian diplomat
Jul 19, 2022 10:54A top Russian diplomat says the European Union (EU) is committing "political suicide" by blindly following in the footsteps of the United States.
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Serbian president: West fighting world war against Russia via Ukrainians
Jul 15, 2022 04:05Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has accused the West of fighting a world war against Russia by means of Ukrainians.