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Moscow Drone Attack: Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack on Moscow, hitting a tower for the second time in 3 days
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Moscow Drone Attack: Russia accuses Ukraine of drone attack on Moscow, hitting a tower for the second time in 3 days

TALLINN (Estonia): Russian authorities early on Tuesday accused Kyiv of yet another attack on Moscow and its surroundings with drones, one of which hit a…

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Why is Saudi Arabia hosting a summit on Ukraine?
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Why is Saudi Arabia hosting a summit on Ukraine?

Saudi Arabia, which has so far remained neutral in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, will host a Kyiv-organised peace summit in early August, an official told…

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Three Ukrainian drones downed over Moscow: Russia defence ministry
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Three Ukrainian drones downed over Moscow: Russia defence ministry

MOSCOW: Three Ukrainian drones were downed over Moscow early Sunday, Russia’s defence ministry said, in an attack that briefly shut an international airport. While one…

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Moscow Airport: Russia shuts Moscow airport for three hours after drone attack | World News
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Moscow Airport: Russia shuts Moscow airport for three hours after drone attack | World News

Russian authorities halted flights at one of Moscow’s three major airports after downing what officials said were several Ukrainian drones.Air defenses destroyed four drones and…

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Moscow Drone Attack: Drone attack near Moscow a 'terrorist' act by Kyiv: Russia | World News
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Moscow Drone Attack: Drone attack near Moscow a ‘terrorist’ act by Kyiv: Russia | World News

MOSCOW: Russia on Tuesday slammed as a Ukrainian “terrorist act” a drone attack in the Moscow region that disrupted the functioning of the Vnukovo international…

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US to send $500 million in weapons, military aid to Ukraine, officials say
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US to send $500 million in weapons, military aid to Ukraine, officials say

WASHINGTON: The Pentagon will announce it is sending up to $500 million in military aid to Ukraine, including more than 50 heavily armored vehicles and…

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Vladimir Putin says he is confident in Ukraine plans
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Vladimir Putin says he is confident in Ukraine plans

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday told state television he was in constant contact with the defence ministry and that the country remained confident in…

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China trade with Russia hits highest level since start of Ukraine war
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China trade with Russia hits highest level since start of Ukraine war

BEIJING: China’s total trade with Russia in May soared to levels not seen since the beginning of Moscow’s war in Ukraine, official data showed Wednesday,…

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Waters continue to swell as flooded southern Ukraine copes with day after dam breach

KHERSON: Residents of southern Ukraine braced for a second day of swelling floodwaters on Wednesday as authorities warned that a Dnieper River dam breach would…

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Russia says US-built F-16s could 'accommodate' nuclear weapons if sent to Ukraine
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Russia says US-built F-16s could ‘accommodate’ nuclear weapons if sent to Ukraine

Russia’s foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday that US-built F-16 fighter jets can ‘accommodate’ nuclear weapons and warned that supplying Kyiv with them will…

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