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MOSCOW: The Kremlin this week warned that Americans will feel the "consequences" of sanctions against Russia, with the country suggesting that they will cause strain on global financial energy markets. “There is no doubt that the sanctions introduced...
NEW YORK. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba gave a short address after speaking at the United Nations in New York City on Wednesday, following Russian President Putin's recognition of Lugansk and Donetsk's People Republics in eastern Ukraine. "I...
KIEV: The Ukrainian Parliament approved on Wednesday a plan to increase the country's defense budget for 2022 by $314 million to $1.3 billion, in a session broadcast by parliamentary television. "The bill plans increasing expenses for Ukraine's defense....
KIEV: Ukrainian parliament, Verkhovna Rada, approved declaring a state of emergency in the whole country except for Donetsk and Luhansk regions on Wednesday amid the escalating situation at the country's borders. Earlier in the day, NSDC (National Security...
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke today with UK Foreign Secretary Elizabeth Truss on Wednesday (local time) and condemned Russia's decision to recognize the so-called "independence" of the Ukraine breakaway regions. This comes after...
MOSCOW: The world is watching to see what happens in Ukraine now that Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered Russian forces to move into breakaway regions in the country's east. India Today's Senior Executive Editor Gaurav Sawant brings you the...
PARIS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday called on French President Emmanuel Macron and said the discussions reflected the full spirit of bilateral strategic partnership. Jaishankar said in a tweet that the two countries will cooperate...
BRUSSELS: The European Union has introduced sanctions against 351 MPs of Russia’s State Duma (lower house) and 27 legal entities and individuals, who voted in favor of Moscow’s decision to recognize the independence of the Lugansk and Donetsk People’s...
WASHINGTON: Lawmakers in both parties raced this week to condemn Russia’s incursion into Ukraine, denouncing President Vladimir Putin’s gambit as a brazen assault on international law, Ukrainian sovereignty and stability in eastern Europe. But that’s...
MOSCOW: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres made several statements on the situation in eastern Ukraine that are not compatible with his status, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said, opening talks with UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen...
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a phone conversation on Wednesday exchanged assessments on the situation around Russia’s recognition of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, the Kremlin...
BERLIN: Germany can do without Russian gas if necessary, says German Economy Minister Robert Habeck, noting there would be assistance for consumers if prices rise in the short term due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. "As far as the short-term price increases...