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Russian Invasion: US cluster munitions delivered to Ukraine
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Russian Invasion: US cluster munitions delivered to Ukraine

KYIV: Ukraine’s armed forces have received cluster munitions promised by the United States to help boost Kyiv’s slow-moving counteroffensive, senior military officials from the two…

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Kherson residents return to flood-ruined homes after dam destroyed
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Kherson residents return to flood-ruined homes after dam destroyed

KHERSON, UKRAINE: “My whole life was in this house. Now I have nothing,” said Tetiana Pivneva, after returning to her flooded home in the Ukraine…

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Ukraine wants PM Modi to take part in global peace summit
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Ukraine wants PM Modi to take part in global peace summit

NEW DELHI: Following PM Narendra Modi’s meeting with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy last month, his aide Andriy Yermak dialled NSA Ajit Doval seeking India’s support…

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No further mobilisation needed right now: Putin
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No further mobilisation needed right now: Putin

Moscow: President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that any further mobilisation would depend on what Russia wanted to achieve in the war in Ukraine, adding…

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Nato conducts ‘biggest’ air drills since Cold War

More than 250 aircraft and 10,000 personnel began a two-week military exercise on Monday involving Nato nations and Japan, in what host nation Germany bills…

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Rishi Sunak talks Ukraine with Joe Biden, seeks to boost post-Brexit UK
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Rishi Sunak talks Ukraine with Joe Biden, seeks to boost post-Brexit UK

WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak opened talks Thursday with US President Joe Biden at the White House to discuss the Ukraine war and Nato’s future…

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Rishi Sunak talks Ukraine with Joe Biden, seeks to boost post-Brexit UK
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Rishi Sunak talks Ukraine with Joe Biden, seeks to boost post-Brexit UK

WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak opened talks Thursday with US President Joe Biden at the White House to discuss the Ukraine war and Nato’s future…

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Towns submerged, villages evacuated as dam breach floods southern Ukraine
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Towns submerged, villages evacuated as dam breach floods southern Ukraine

KHERSON, UKRAINE: Hundreds of people were evacuated from settlements along the southern stretch of Ukraine’s Dnipro river on Tuesday after water burst through the breached…

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Nato chief says Russia cannot block Ukraine's membership
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Nato chief says Russia cannot block Ukraine’s membership

BRATISLAVA: Russia does not have a veto on Ukraine’s eventual membership of the Western defence alliance Nato, its chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Tuesday.“All allies…

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Ukraine President Zelenskyy 'ready' for offensive but fears major casualties
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Ukraine President Zelenskyy ‘ready’ for offensive but fears major casualties

KYIV, UKRAINE: Ukraine is ready to launch a long-awaited counteroffensive against Russia but fears large casualties due to Moscow’s superior air power, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…

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