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Australia announces fresh sanctions against Russia, imposes travel ban on
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Canberra [Australia], February 28 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday announced fresh sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and members of the Russian Security Council.
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EU Foreign Ministers agree to target Russian financial institutions, indiv
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Brussels [Belgium], February 28 (ANI/Sputnik): EU Foreign Ministers have agreed to disconnect some Russian banks from the SWIFT system and to subject more Russian individuals and entities to sanctions, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told reporters after a virtual EU Foreign Affairs Co
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UN Security Council to meet on Sunday over Russia-Ukraine crisis
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New York [US], February 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the United Nations Security Council will convene Sunday at 3 PM (local time) to vote on a resolution calling for a special session of the General Assembly.
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ICCR to host musical event with 175 artists, musicians from 9 states
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New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) as part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' will bring together 175 artists and musicians from 25 groups across different states of India in a musical extravaganza in the national capital.
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Women's World Cup: ICC gaffe creates confusion over result of Ind-SA warm-
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Rangiora [New Zealand], February 27 (ANI): International Cricket Council (ICC) changed the scorecard of the warm-up fixture between India-South Africa on numerous occasions and as a result, confusion was caused regarding the outcome of the match.
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Putin has rejected 'good faith' efforts of US, allies to address mutual se
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Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected the "good faith" efforts of the United States and its allies to address Washington's mutual security concerns through dialogue and to avoid needless conflict and human suffering, Secretary of State Antony Blink
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Russia-Ukraine crisis: US, Albania call for emergency UNSC meet
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Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tensions in Ukraine, the United States and Albania have requested an emergency United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on Sunday, a diplomat told ANI.
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Russia appreciates India's 'balanced position' at UNSC voting on Ukraine c
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New Delhi (India), February 26 (ANI): The Russian Embassy in India appreciated India's "independent and balanced position" at the voting in United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
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Ukraine President Zelenskyy dials PM Modi, urges for India's political sup
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New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI): Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday over the current situation in his country and urged India for its political support in United Nations Security Council (UNSC) against Russia which is continuing it
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UN: Fifty countries issue joint statement against Russia's veto on Ukraine
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New York [US], February 26 (ANI): As many as fifty counties have issued a joint statement saying that Russia "abused" its veto power by blocking a UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution condemning the Russian military action in Ukraine.
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Battle against Da'esh, a 'long-term game': UN counter-terrorism chief
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New York [US], February 26 (ANI): The global fight against the shadowy, ever-morphing threat posed by the ISIL terrorist group - known officially as Da'esh - and its affiliates, remains a "long-term game" for which there are "no quick fixes," the UN counter-terrorism chief told the Securi
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Russia-Ukraine crisis: US Treasury imposes sanctions against Putin, other
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Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Friday (local time) sanctioned Russian President Vladimir Putin, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, and members of Russia's Security Council in response to Russia's "unjustified, un
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