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Macron voices need to work for quick de-escalation around Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], January 25 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron expressed concern about the situation near the borders of Ukraine and voiced the need to work for quick de-escalation, the Elysee Palace said in a statement.
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Japan calls on its citizens in Ukraine to prepare for potential escalation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], January 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government urges its nationals who are currently in Ukraine to be ready for any possible development of the situation in the country and take precautionary measures, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday.
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UK dispatches 30 elite troops to Ukraine amid escalation fears
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom has sent a group of around 30 elite troops to Ukraine to train the country's armed forces on anti-tank weapons transferred to Kiev by London amid concerns about the escalation of the Ukrainian crisis, Sky News reported.
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UAE condemns Houthi attack in Abu Dhabi, says reserves 'right to respond'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 18 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday condemned the Houthi attack in the capital Abu Dhabi that killed three civilians, including two Indians, and said that it reserves the right to respond to the terrorist attacks and criminal escalation.
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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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At least four children killed during escalation of conflict in Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], January 12 (ANI): At least four children have been killed and multiple others have been maimed during an escalation of conflict over the past week in Myanmar, said the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday.
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Preview - sides not optimistic ahead of Russia-US security talks in Geneva
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 10 (ANI/ Sputnik): The new round of talks on strategic stability between the high-level delegations of the United States and Russia will begin in Geneva on Monday, but both countries have so far voiced concerns about the other side's willingness to make reciprocal st
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Blinken, Turkish Foreign Minister discuss coordination efforts amid threat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu coordination efforts regarding the threat of Russian escalation in Ukraine as well as the normalization process with Armenia, said State Department spokesperson Ned
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EU's Von Der Leyen tells Russia more sanctions will follow escalation on U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union is ready to impose more sanctions on Russia if it acts aggressively toward Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has warned.
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Amid rising tensions in Uttarakhand Congress, Harish Rawat, top state lead
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): Amid the escalation of tensions in Uttarakhand Congress, party veteran Harish Rawat along with other top leaders of the Congress' state unit is scheduled to arrive in Delhi tomorrow to meet the party High Command.
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Russian Embassy rejects Washington's claims blaming Moscow for escalation
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Embassy in the United States called on Washington on Wednesday not to "distort the reality" by blaming Moscow for the escalating situation in Ukraine.
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Reporter dies under interrogation in Myanmar's escalating terror: Media wa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 16 (ANI): Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has called on the international community to condemn the escalation in terror against reporters covering the news in Myanmar and to implement targeted sanctions against the generals running the country.
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