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US says Russia closer to invading Ukraine, agrees to meeting
World
February 21, 2022
US says Russia closer to invading Ukraine, agrees to meeting
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia on Sunday rescinded earlier pledges to pull tens of thousands of its troops back from…
Separatist rhetoric, ‘false-flag operation’ fears stoke Ukraine tensions
World
February 20, 2022
Separatist rhetoric, ‘false-flag operation’ fears stoke Ukraine tensions
MOSCOW, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Pro-Russian separatists said on Saturday they had uncovered a plan by Kyiv to seize territory…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls on Putin to meet as tensions soar
World
February 20, 2022
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls on Putin to meet as tensions soar
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, facing a sharp spike in violence in and around territory held by Russia-backed…
Harris on Ukraine: World at ‘a decisive moment in history’
World
February 19, 2022
Harris on Ukraine: World at ‘a decisive moment in history’
MUNICH (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris warned Russia on Saturday that it will face “unprecedented” financial penalties if it…
Ukraine rebels order troop mobilization amid invasion fears
World
February 19, 2022
Ukraine rebels order troop mobilization amid invasion fears
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A separatist leader in eastern Ukraine ordered a full military mobilization Saturday, a move that comes…
125,000 Russian tourists visit Egypt in two weeks
Egypt
February 18, 2022
125,000 Russian tourists visit Egypt in two weeks
In the first two weeks of 2022, about 125,000 Russian tourists visited Egypt, more than 700,000 Russian tourists visited Egypt…
Russian embassy responds to US and NATO statements about situation in Ukraine
Egypt
February 18, 2022
Russian embassy responds to US and NATO statements about situation in Ukraine
The Russian embassy in Cairo issued a statement in response to the US and NATO statements about allegations of the…
OSCE logs active shelling in eastern Ukraine – source
World
February 17, 2022
OSCE logs active shelling in eastern Ukraine – source
DONETSK, Ukraine, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Monitors of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe recorded multiple shelling incidents…
NATO sees no sign Russia is pulling back troops near Ukraine
World
February 16, 2022
NATO sees no sign Russia is pulling back troops near Ukraine
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia said Wednesday it was returning more troops and weapons to bases, but NATO declared it saw…
Risk of a Ukraine war spreading in Europe rests on unknowns
World
February 16, 2022
Risk of a Ukraine war spreading in Europe rests on unknowns
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian invasion of Ukraine would be devastating, and a wider European war even worse. Whether a…