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Kyiv says Russia aims to grab land, crush Ukraine’s armed forces
The aim of Russia’s new military offensive in east Ukraine is to grab land, establish an overground link between territories in the east and Crimea,…
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Navalny accuses Russian forces of killing a namesake in Ukraine
Alexey Navalny, the jailed Russian opposition leader, on Tuesday accused Russian soldiers of killing a man in the Ukrainian town of Bucha because he shared…
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Russia strikes armored vehicle plant, military repair facility in Ukraine: Interfax
Russia destroyed production buildings of an armored vehicle plant in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and a military repair facility in the city of Mykolaiv,…
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Russian strike hits missile unit outside Kyiv
A Ukrainian military factory outside Kyiv that produced missiles allegedly used to hit Russia’s Moskva warship was partly destroyed by overnight Russian strikes, an AFP…
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Kremlin denies Russian involvement in missile strike on Kramatorsk station
The Kremlin denied on Friday that Russia was involved in a missile strike on a railway station in Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine. Speaking to reporters…
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EU freezes assets of 4 Russian banks
Four Russian banks are banned from doing any business in the EU under the bloc’s latest round of sanctions against Moscow for waging war against…
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US Congress votes to strip Russia of ‘most favored’ trade status, ban its oil
The US Congress voted to impose further economic pain on Russia over the invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, passing one measure to remove its “most…
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Egypt’s foreign reserves drop to $37 bln with Ukraine war shock
Egypt’s net foreign reserves fell sharply to $37.082 billion in March from $40.994 billion in February, the central bank said on Thursday, noting that it…
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Italy and Russia: A love affair that hasn’t quite ended
ROME — When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the Italian parliament in March, the number of empty seats was conspicuous. An estimated one in three…
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Macron calls for more energy sanctions as Ukraine accuses Russia of war crimes
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for more sanctions targeting Russian energy, in particular coal and oil, following reports that Russian forces committed war…
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