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Minsk agreements failure led to Ukraine war: Kremlin spokesman
Dec 12, 2022 03:21Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Russia's concerns about the failure of the Minsk agreements drove it to launch a special operation in Ukraine.
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Ukraine’s port of Odessa offline after Russian drone strike: Minister
Dec 11, 2022 11:17Ukraine’s agriculture minister says the Black Sea port of Odessa is not operating following the latest Russian drone attack on the region’s energy system, and that grain traders will continue to ship the crops via two other ports authorized to export grains under a deal between the two countries.
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US to send $275 million worth of weapons to Ukraine as EU increases arms for Kiev
Dec 09, 2022 12:21The United States has agreed to send more weapons to Ukraine as the European Union is to add 2 billion euros ($2.1 billion) to a fund used to help arm Kiev.
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Putin: West's desire for dominance risks triggering more conflicts
Dec 09, 2022 07:59Russian President Vladimir Putin says the West’s desire to maintain its hegemony on the world stage is increasing the risks of conflict, slamming the US and its allies for using Ukraine as "cannon fodder".
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Iran FM: West's unchecked arms supply to Ukraine further complicates situation
Dec 09, 2022 02:46Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has reiterated the Islamic Republic’s strong opposition to the war in Ukraine, saying the West's unchecked delivery of weapons to Kiev has further complicated the situation in the former Soviet country.
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Russia-US talks on nuclear treaty postponed, not cancelled: Russian official
Dec 08, 2022 04:58Planned talks between Russia and the US over a nuclear treaty have been postponed but not canceled, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov says, as tensions continue between Washington and Moscow.
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Putin says Russia's military operation in Ukraine could take a long time
Dec 08, 2022 03:05Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said the war in Ukraine could turn into a “long-term process”, adding that achieving all the objectives will take time while pointing to several major gains already won by Moscow.
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Ukraine targeting and killing civilians in Donetsk with artillery strikes
Dec 08, 2022 03:00Ukraine has a history of shelling civilians in Donetsk since 2014. Over recent days they have increased the slaughter.
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Attempts to keep out Moscow from G20 destined to fail: Russian official
Dec 08, 2022 02:46Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko says attempts to remove Russia from the Group of 20 (G20) are bound to fail.
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Growing EU divisions see financial aid for Ukraine blocked
Dec 07, 2022 10:41EU leaders are furious with Hungary for blocking an eighteen billion euro financial aid package for Ukraine, the first tranche of which is due to be released to Kiev next month.