Ukraine crisis

The United Nation Security Council (UNSC) will hold an emergency meeting tonight after Russian President Vladimir Putin's decision to recognise the independence of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine and the order of Russian troops to to…
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Will Russia invade Ukraine? This is the question dominating global discourse. Since the past several months, the world remains on the toes with global powers leaving no stone unturned to defuse the simmering tensions between the two…
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Russia could drag out the Ukraine crisis for "months" in a challenge to western unity, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said Thursday, ahead of a visit to Kyiv. Truss warned of "severe economic costs for Russia" if it did invade, adding…
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A Russian anti-submarine destroyer chased off a US submarine near the Kuril Islands, forcing it to leave the country's territorial waters, Moscow said Saturday, amid rising tensions over Ukraine. The US military however denied the account.…
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Presidents Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin have concluded a call to discuss the crisis in Ukraine as the White House says intelligence shows Russia could invade on short notice. The call lasted 62 minutes, according to the White House. Biden…
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A set of fresh satellite images released by an American company on Sunday showed details of military maneuvers at the Belarus border with Ukraine. The images also showed that Russia has advanced deployments at several locations in Belarus…
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France’s President Emmanuel Macron discussed the Ukraine crisis with US counterpart Joe Biden on Sunday ahead of a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, both leaders’ offices said. The two leaders “discussed ongoing diplomatic and…
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With two nuclear powered aircraft carrier strike groups patrolling the Philippines Sea and another one forwardly deployed to Yokosuka, Japan, the US has sent a strong message to China to stay away from Taiwan while the former is locked with…
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