Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a list of countries that have carried out unfriendly actions against Russia. The former super-power Russia has issued a list of countries, states and territories that have reportedly committed unfriendly actions against Russian companies and citizens. The list consists of countries that have imposed, or agreed to impose, sanctions […]
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FRANKFURT: The next round of G7 sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine should hit those oligarchs who have got rich under President Vladimir Putin, Germany’s finance minister said Sunday. “We are working on further sanctions,” Christian Lindner told Germany’s ARD television. “I am particularly concerned about hitting the oligarchs.” G7 countries announced plans […]
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BORODYANKA/LVIV, Ukraine: A fire broke out in a training building outside the largest nuclear power plant in Europe during intense fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces, Ukraine’s state emergency service said on Friday. Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, as the Russo-Ukrainian War, which broke out in 2014, became more intense. After World War […]
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the European Union on Tuesday to prove that it sided with Ukraine in its war with Russia and a day after signing an official request to join the bloc.The European Union is going to be much stronger with us, that’s for sure. Without you, Ukraine is going to be lonesome,” […]
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A father shot dead three of his own children Monday before turning the gun on himself in a US church, police said. A fifth person also died in the shooting in Sacramento, California, though it was not clear if that person was related to what police said was a domestic incident. “The suspect in this […]
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ISLAMABAD: A 10-member delegation of the Indian Indus Water Commission will arrive in Lahore on Monday to hold talks with Pakistani officials over water disputes. In order to settle bilateral water problems through the 117th session of the Permanent Indus Commission, a delegation of ten Indian water specialists is scheduled to arrive in Lahore on […]
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Ukraine said Sunday it would hold talks with Russia at its border with Belarus — near the Chernobyl exclusion zone — after a call between President Volodymyr Zelensky and Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko. Belarus’s President Alexander Lukashenko warned Kyiv on Thursday that if it does not hold negotiations, it could lose its position as a […]
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The Chernobyl nuclear power plant has been captured by Russian forces, an adviser to the Ukrainian presidential office, Mykhailo Podolyak, said on Thursday. “It is impossible to say the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is safe after a totally pointless attack by the Russians,” he said.This is one of the most serious threats in Europe today,” […]
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KYIV: Explosions were heard before dawn Thursday in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv and the eastern port city of Mariupol, shortly after Russia’s President Vladimir Putin announced an operation to “demilitarise” the country. AFP correspondents in both cities heard powerful blasts and in Mariupol, close to the frontline and the Russian border, residents reported hearing artillery in […]
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SYDNEY: Batsman David Warner and Test captain Pat Cummins were among the big names left out of Australia’s 16-player white ball squad named Tuesday for fixtures in Pakistan. Australia are taking a full-strength Test squad on their first Pakistan tour in 24 years, but the three subsequent one-day internationals and one Twenty20 match will see […]
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