Russia Ukraine conflict
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Russia FM Lavrov says neutrality for Ukraine being discussed, hopes for compromise
Russia said on Wednesday that peace talks with Ukraine were not easy but that there was some hope of reaching a compromise and that neutrality for ... World News -
Ukraine says it launches counteroffensives against Russian forces: President adviser
Ukraine’s armed forces are launching counteroffensives against Russian forces “in several operational areas,” Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo ... World News -
Switzerland steps up sanctions against Belarus over support for Russian invasion
Switzerland has tightened its economic sanctions against Belarus, the government said on Wednesday, citing the eastern European country’s support for ... World News -
UK’s new energy strategy will be set out next week: PM Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that a new national energy strategy will be set out next week as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues to ... Energy -
ICRC evacuates civilians from Ukraine’s Sumy, provides aid
“The dimension of this humanitarian catastrophe is just incomprehensible,” ICRC staff member Erik Tollefsen, who was present on the ground and involved in the evacuation, said. World News -
Russia debt payment due amid default fears over Ukraine invasion sanctions
Russia is due to make an interest payment on its foreign debt Wednesday, the first since the West hit Moscow with sanctions over Ukraine, which have ... World News -
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to address US Congress as actor-turned-leader seeks help in war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the US Congress, the actor-turned-wartime leader’s latest video speech as he uses the West’s ... World News -
Biden to announce $800 mln in new security aid to Ukraine: US official
US President Joe Biden will announce $800 million in new security assistance to Ukraine Wednesday, a White House official said, with the announcement ... World News -
Blinken discussed Ukraine's security needs with foreign minister
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Tuesday to discuss Ukraine's security needs in its ... World News -
Slovakia approves NATO deployment on Ukraine’s doorstep
Slovakia's parliament Tuesday approved the deployment of up to 2,100 NATO troops in the country after Russia invaded neighbouring Ukraine.The force ... World News -
Russia quits Council of Europe rights watchdog
Russia on Tuesday quit the Council of Europe, the continent's leading human rights watchdog, pre-empting an expected expulsion over its attack on ... World News -
Ukraine official says Russia talks are very difficult, sees room for compromise
A senior Ukrainian official said on Tuesday that talks with Russia on ending the war were very difficult but said there was “certainly room for ... World News -
Russia sanctions Biden, Trudeau, US, Canadian officials
Russia’s foreign ministry announced sanctions on US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Tuesday alongside several officials ... World News -
2,000 cars left Ukraine’s Mariupol via humanitarian corridor: Local authorities
Some 2,000 civilian cars have been able to drive out of the besieged southeastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol along a humanitarian evacuation route, ... World News -
Fox News cameraman killed in Ukraine: Network
A cameraman for Fox News, Pierre Zakrzewski, has been killed in Ukraine outside Kyiv, the US network said Tuesday.Zakrzewski was killed and his ... Television & Radio -
US renews sanctions on Belarusian president
The United States on Tuesday reauthorized sanctions against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and targeted several senior Russian defense ... World News -
New UK sanctions target Russian luxury goods, steel and iron
Britain imposed sanctions on hundreds of Russian individuals and entities on Tuesday, using a new law to catch up with the European Union and United ... World News -
Bahrain’s King, Russia's Putin discuss conflict in Ukraine
Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the importance of diplomatic solutions to resolve the conflict ... Gulf -
Three journalists killed in war: Ukraine lawmaker
Three journalists have been killed and more than 30 others wounded in Ukraine since Russia invaded its pro-Western neighbor on February 24, the ... World News -
Analysts anticipate 39 pct decline in Ukraine 2022 spring grain sowing area
The area sown with Ukraine’s 2022 spring grain crops could fall 39 percent to 4.7 million hectares due to Russia's military invasion, the APK-Inform ... World News