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Iran, Russia banks establish direct link: Official
Jan 30, 2023 09:26As many as 700 Russian banks and 106 non-Russian banks from 13 countries can exchange financial messages with Iranian banks, the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says.
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German chancellor says Berlin has no plan to supply Kiev with fighter jets
Jan 30, 2023 04:21Germany says it will not supply Ukraine with warplanes, despite Kiev's constant appeals for more weapons and faster deliveries as a supposed means of enabling it to continue the war with Russia.
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Putin open to contacts with Germany’s Scholz: Kremlin
Jan 30, 2023 03:27The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin is open to contact with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, after the latter expressed willingness to hold direct talks with the Russian leader to end the war in Ukraine.
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14 dead as Ukraine’s army strikes hospital with US-made missiles: Russia
Jan 29, 2023 06:38Russia says Ukraine’s army has attacked a hospital in Luhansk using a US-made rocket system, killing at least 14 people.
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Russia becomes largest foreign investor in Iran
Jan 29, 2023 03:39Russia has become the largest foreign investor in Iran, according to an Iranian deputy finance minister who says the country has attracted a significant amount of foreign investment in the past 15 months despite US sanctions that ban countries and entities from engaging in business activity in Iran.
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Donald Trump ‘not far away from truth’ on Ukraine: Kremlin
Jan 28, 2023 03:26The Kremlin’s press secretary says former US President Donald Trump has got it right in his observation regarding his successor’s opposition to restoring peace in Ukraine.
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Russia's Roscomnadzor slaps bans on CIA, FBI websites for spreading false information
Jan 27, 2023 13:21The Russian communications watchdog, Roscomnadzor, has restricted users' access to the websites of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI).
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Hungary says it will veto any EU sanctions against Russian nuclear energy
Jan 27, 2023 10:10Hungary says it will veto any European Union sanctions against Russia that affect nuclear energy after Ukraine called on the 27-nation bloc to include Russian state-run nuclear power giant Rosatom in the list of sanctions.
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Potential tank deliveries show West’s direct involvement in Ukraine war: Russia
Jan 27, 2023 05:50Russia says it sees the promised delivery of Western tanks to Kiev as evidence of a direct and growing involvement by the United States and Europe in the Ukraine war.
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US ready to provide F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine: Report
Jan 27, 2023 05:45US military aircraft manufacturer Lockheed Martin has said that it is ready to supply new demands for F-16 fighter planes to help Ukrainian forces fight against Russia.