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US says ‘no apologies’ to China over balloon downing, claims Russian jets over Alaska
Feb 17, 2023 11:28US President Joe Biden says he plans to talk to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping following the shooting down of what Washington had claimed to be a Chinese “spy” balloon earlier this month, but he will “make no apologies” for the incident.
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Russia: US should prove it did not blow up Nord Stream
Feb 16, 2023 09:38Russia says the United States should prove that it was not behind the destruction of the Nord Stream gas pipelines, days after a report by American investigative journalist Seymour Hersh alleged that US Navy divers sabotaged the multibillion-dollar Russian infrastructure.
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Ukraine's Zelensky urges allies to speed up assistance as Russia gains ground
Feb 15, 2023 10:56Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on its Western allies to speed up the pace of supplying weapons to his country, as Russia continues to gain fresh ground along Ukraine's eastern frontlines.
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US pressing on Ukraine to fight to the last man: Report
Feb 15, 2023 06:56The United States and its allies have called on Ukraine to fight against Russia before the Western weapons supplies to its forces start dwindling, according to a report.
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Russian envoy questions West’s commitment to JCPOA revival talks
Feb 15, 2023 05:04Russia’s ambassador to international organizations in Vienna has raised doubts about the West’s commitment to negotiations to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement, saying there is “a big question mark” in this regard.
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NATO chief: Ukraine consuming enormous amount of munitions, depleting allied stockpiles
Feb 14, 2023 12:52The secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) says Ukraine's Western allies are having a hard time keeping up with Kiev's ever-increasing demand for ammunition to be used in its war with Russia.
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NATO launches new ‘surveillance’ network as war rages on in Ukraine
Feb 14, 2023 11:49The chief of the NATO military alliance has announced a plan to launch a new “virtual network” comprising national and commercial satellites as the war in Ukraine approaches one year.
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Moscow says Russian troops gain more ground along frontlines in Ukraine
Feb 14, 2023 04:26Russia says its troops have managed to gain fresh ground along the frontlines in Ukraine as the conflict nears its first anniversary.
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Russian diplomat says external pressure, sanctions no obstacle to cooperation with Iran
Feb 14, 2023 03:42Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova says external pressure and sanctions cannot impede her country's cooperation with Iran, stressing that the ongoing illegal restrictions will only help boost mutual relations.
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US warns citizens to leave Russia immediately
Feb 14, 2023 03:19The United States has issued a top-level advisory for its citizens in Ukraine, calling on them to leave the country immediately due to the war in Ukraine and what it called the risk of arbitrary arrest.