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Ukraine crisis: Mariupol Mayor says heavy shelling in southern part of cit
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 2 (ANI): Mariupol Mayor Vadym Boychenko on Wednesday said that heavy shelling in the southern part of the city has left dozens injured.
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Russian Military destroy Dam built to stop water flow to Crimea: Head of R
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Simferopol [Crimea], February 26 (ANI/Sputnik) - The concrete dam built by Ukraine in the Kherson region in 2014 to cut off the water supply to Crimea through the North Crimean Canal was destroyed by the Russian military, Governor Sergey Aksenov told Sputnik on Saturday.
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Russia moving troops into Donetsk, Luhansk similar to 2014 annexation of C
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Russia moving troops into Ukraine's two breakaway regions, Donetsk and Luhansk, for peacekeeping missions might give rise to a situation similar to the 2014 annexation of Crimea, said defence expert Retired Major General PK Sehgal on Tuesday.
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G7 nations express 'grave concern' over military build-up in Ukraine, warn
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK], February 20 (ANI): The G7 Foreign Ministers expressed their grave concern about Russia's 'threatening' military build-up around Ukraine, in 'illegally annexed' Crimea and in Belarus and warned Moscow of "massive consequences" upon any further aggression against Ukraine.
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Russian troops cross Crimean bridge on way to permanent deployment after d
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Moscow [Russia], February 16 (ANI): A convoy with military equipment of the Russian Southern Military District units crossed the Crimean bridge on the way to the places of permanent deployment following the planned drills in Crimea, the Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday.
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Any escalation in Ukraine crisis would increase challenges for India, says
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Amid the build-up of Russian troops along the border with Ukraine, an expert in international relations has said that escalation in tensions between Russia and the Western countries will put pressure on Indian foreign policy priorities and New Delhi wi
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NATO sending ships, jets to eastern Europe amid Russia's military build-up
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 24 (ANI): North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) allies are putting forces on standby and sending additional ships and fighter jets to NATO deployments in eastern Europe, reinforcing Allied deterrence and defence as Russia continues its military build-up in and
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Ukraine welcomes resignation of German Navy chief over remarks on Ukraine,
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 23 (ANI): Ukrainian Ambassador to Berlin Andriy Melnyk welcomed on Sunday the resignation of the Commander of the German Navy, Vice Adm. Kay-Achim Schonbach, who had previously said that Crimea would never return to Ukraine despite Kiev's attempts to put pressure on
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German Navy chief to step down over remarks about Crimea, Putin
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 23 (ANI): The head of the German navy, Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schonbach has decided to step down from his position after his controversial comments on Crimea and Russian President Vladimir Putin, made during his India visit, resulted in a severe backlash at home
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Chief of German Navy believes Crimea will never come back to Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The head of the German navy, Vice Adm. Kay-Achim Schonbach, expressed his belief that Crimea would never return to Ukraine despite Kiev's attempts to put pressure on Moscow.
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EU, NATO betting on de-escalation, dialogue in relations with Russia: Dutc
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], January 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union and NATO are united on their position on Russia, betting on the de-escalation of tensions and dialogue, the Dutch Defense Ministry said.
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Russian Security Council warns of increased risks of Ukrainian provocation
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], November 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow sees increased risks of Ukraine's provocations in Crimea and in the Azov and Black Seas, Alexander Grebenkin, the deputy secretary of Russia's Security Council, said on Sunday.
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