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Russia warns US against sending long-range arms to Ukraine, vows use of nukes
Sep 03, 2022 05:01A senior Russian diplomat has warned the US against supplying long-range weapons to Ukraine, saying that Moscow is determined to use nuclear arms if its existence is threatened.
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Russia indefinitely suspends Nord Stream gas pipeline to Europe
Sep 03, 2022 04:58The Russian gas giant Gazprom has indefinitely suspended natural gas flows to Europe via Nord Stream 1 pipeline amid a worsening energy crisis in the continent.
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IAEA rejects its visit to Ukraine nuclear plant was ‘manipulated’
Sep 03, 2022 04:05The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) rejects allegations that its recent visit to a Ukrainian nuclear power plant was “manipulated,” despite the West’s accusations against Russia of seeking to curtail the inspection.
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US drone deal with Ukraine meets obstacle
Sep 03, 2022 02:44A US plan to sell advanced military drones to Ukraine has been stopped over fears the sophisticated spying equipment might fall into wrong hands.
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Kremlin: UN experts’ arrival at nuclear site ‘very positive’ amid Kiev shelling
Sep 02, 2022 12:27The Kremlin has described as “very positive” the arrival of inspectors from the UN atomic agency at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine amid Kiev’s continued shelling of the sensitive site and the risks of a nuclear catastrophe in Europe.
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Russia mulls buying $70bn in yuan, other ‘friendly’ FX to stem ruble's surge
Sep 02, 2022 06:43Russia is reportedly weighing a plan to buy up to $70 billion in the Chinese yuan and other "friendly" currencies this year to stem the ruble's sharp surge amid Western sanctions against Moscow over its military operation in Ukraine.
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Putin: Russia preventing emergence of anti-Moscow enclave in Ukraine
Sep 02, 2022 01:25Russian President Vladimir Putin says the country’s forces are preventing the creation of an anti-Moscow enclave on the Ukrainian territory.
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Russia warns of countermeasures over EU’s suspension of visa deal
Sep 01, 2022 10:03Russia has denounced the European Union’s “ridiculous” move to suspend the 2007 visa facilitation deal with Russia over the conflict in Ukraine.
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EU set to suspend 2007 visa deal with Russia, but not ban Russian tourists
Aug 31, 2022 10:32Putting speculation to rest, European Union foreign ministers on Wednesday decided to fully suspend a 2007 visa facilitation agreement with Russia, stopping short of slapping blanket ban on Russian tourists.
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Iran wants 'stronger guarantees' from US to revive nuclear deal: FM
Aug 31, 2022 10:27Iran says it is reviewing the US response to the European Union draft proposal aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal but stresses the importance of "stronger guarantees" from the American side to clinch the deal.