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Ukraine: Russian shelling kills two children in Ukraine: governor
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Ukraine: Russian shelling kills two children in Ukraine: governor

KYIV: Russian shelling killed two children — a brother and sister — in the village of Druzhba (Friendship) in eastern Ukraine on Friday, the local…

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Putin: Putin says Western weapons, support not helping Ukraine
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Putin: Putin says Western weapons, support not helping Ukraine

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Kyiv‘s counteroffensive, launched to push Russian troops back in the south and east of Ukraine, was failing…

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US announces additional security assistance of $1.3 billion for Ukraine
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US announces additional security assistance of $1.3 billion for Ukraine

WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday announced additional security assistance for Ukraine, totaling about $1.3 billion, with the package including air defense capabilities and munitions.“This…

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Ukraine: Kyiv says 60,000 tonnes of grain destroyed in Odesa attack
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Ukraine: Kyiv says 60,000 tonnes of grain destroyed in Odesa attack

KYIV: Kyiv on Wednesday said Russia had destroyed 60,000 tonnes of grain meant for export in overnight strikes around the port of Odesa after accusing…

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Russia's Prigozhin says his mercenaries will not fight in Ukraine for now
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Russia’s Prigozhin says his mercenaries will not fight in Ukraine for now

MOSCOW: Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was shown in a video welcoming his Wagner fighters to Belarus and telling them they would for now take…

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Crimea Attack: Russia blames Ukraine for attack on key Crimea military supply bridge that kills two | World News
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Crimea Attack: Russia blames Ukraine for attack on key Crimea military supply bridge that kills two | World News

MOSCOW: Vehicle traffic on the single bridge that links Russia to Moscow-annexed Crimea and serves as a key supply route for the Kremlin’s forces in…

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Ukraine Grain Deal: Russia halts wartime deal that allows Ukraine to ship grain in a hit to global food security | World News
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Ukraine Grain Deal: Russia halts wartime deal that allows Ukraine to ship grain in a hit to global food security | World News

LONDON: Russia said Monday it has halted an unprecedented wartime deal that allows grain to flow from Ukraine to countries in Africa, the Middle East…

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Crimean Bridge: Traffic stopped on Crimean Bridge, reports of blasts
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Crimean Bridge: Traffic stopped on Crimean Bridge, reports of blasts

Traffic was stopped on the Russian-built Crimean Bridge due to “an emergency” situation, Russia-installed officials said on Monday, while Ukrainian media reported blasts on the…

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Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient stockpile' of cluster bombs as Ukraine gets its own supply from US
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Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient stockpile’ of cluster bombs as Ukraine gets its own supply from US

KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published Sunday that Moscow has a “sufficient stockpile” of cluster munitions, and warned that Russia “reserves…

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Russia says shot down eight Ukraine drones over Crimea's Sevastopol
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Russia says shot down eight Ukraine drones over Crimea’s Sevastopol

Russia’s air defence forces and fleet in the Black Sea intercepted eight Ukrainian drones over the Crimean port of Sevastopol early on Sunday, a Moscow-installed…

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