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US confirms giving $200mn in military aid to Ukraine amid Russia row
Jan 19, 2022 15:31The Biden administration has approved $200 million in additional military aid to Ukraine, a senior US State Department official has declared, amid heightening tensions with Russia over the issue.
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Russia says no new talks on Ukraine until West responds to demands
Jan 19, 2022 09:25Russia has ruled out any further talks with the United States and NATO over the situation around Ukraine unless the West responds properly to its security demands.
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Moscow cannot tolerate NATO’s ‘gradual invasion’ of Ukraine, top Russian official warns
Jan 17, 2022 14:08Moscow can no longer tolerate US-led NATO's eastward expansion and “gradual invasion” of Ukraine, top Russian official warns.
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Lavrov: Russia’s patience with West ‘running out’, to 'make a decision'
Jan 14, 2022 15:27Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Russia's patience with the West has come to an end, warning that Moscow will not wait forever for the US and NATO to respond to its security demands.
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NATO chief warns of ‘real risk’ of war as talks with Russia end
Jan 13, 2022 09:19NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has warned of “a real risk” of a new war in Europe, stressing the need for further dialog between members of the Western military alliance and Russia to resolve the ongoing crisis over Ukraine.
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Kremlin says no room for optimism about US talks over Ukraine
Jan 11, 2022 16:34The Kremlin says the first round of talks with the United States over Ukraine provided no ground for optimism and that further negotiations are necessary to ease tensions between the two sides.
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Russian deputy FM: No progress made on Ukraine’s NATO membership in US talks
Jan 11, 2022 08:29Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says there has been no substantial progress with regard to the ban on Ukraine’s membership in NATO during talks with his American counterpart.
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NATO 'prepared for the worst' amid tensions with Russia, says alliance chief
Jan 10, 2022 09:26NATO has warned Moscow to brace for conflict with the US-led military alliance if it does not abandon its “belligerent foreign policy” and cooperate with the West amid soaring tensions.
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‘Disappointed’ by US signals, Russia rules out concession in talks over Ukraine
Jan 09, 2022 12:51Russia’s deputy foreign minister says Moscow is "disappointed" by signals from Washington and Brussels demanding unilateral concessions from the Russian side ahead of talks intended to ease tensions over Ukraine.
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Russia test-launches new hypersonic cruise missiles from frigate, submarine: Report
Dec 31, 2021 17:51Russia has reportedly test-fired around 10 new Zircon hypersonic cruise missiles from a frigate and two more from a submarine as tensions between Moscow and the West escalate over Ukraine.