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Ukraine crisis expected to have serious impact on S Korea's economy
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], March 4 (ANI/Global Economic): The South Korean government predicted that Russia's invasion of Ukraine would have a much more serious impact on Korea's economy than expected.
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Russian 'invasion' stalled in Ukraine's North, progress in South: US
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Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): The Russian "invasion" prong aimed at the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv appears to be stalled, while fighting rages in Kharkiv, the country's second-largest city, a senior US defence official said on Thursday.
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US senators propose bill to sanction Beijing in event of Taiwan invasion
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Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): Amid China's growing military aggression towards Taiwan, three US senators have proposed a bill that would allow for the imposition of financial sanctions against China in the event of an attack or invasion of the island.
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Moldova, Georgia file applications to join EU amid Russia-Ukraine conflict
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Munich [Germany], March 4 (ANI): In the wake of the Russia-Ukraine military conflict, two former Soviet republics-- Georgia and Moldova-- have applied for European Union (EU) membership.
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Russia to appeal to CAS against FIFA World Cup ban
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London [UK], March 4 (ANI): Russian football federation on Thursday said that it will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the decisions by FIFA and UEFA to bar Russian national teams from international competitions over the country's invasion of Ukraine.
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One million refugees left Ukraine since Russia's invasion: UNHCR
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Geneva [Switzerland], March 3 (ANI): As many as one million refugees have left Ukraine in seven days since the beginning of Russia's military operation there, said the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Thursday.
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China asked Russia to delay Ukraine invasion until end of Olympics: Report
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Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): A Western intelligence report said senior Chinese officials told senior Russian officials in early February not to invade Ukraine before the end of the Winter Olympics in Beijing, The New York Times reported citing senior Biden administration officials and
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Reverberations from Russia's Ukraine invasion are felt in China
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Hong Kong, March 2 (ANI): In one fell swoop, Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine has forced a momentous change in thinking for Western leaders and strategists. Putin's willingness to go to war demonstrates how other authoritarian leaders - like Xi Jinping in China - could
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Biden calls 'Ukranians' as 'Iranians' in address to US Congress
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Washington DC (US), March 2 (ANI): US President Joe Biden while calling for supporting Ukraine against a Russian invasion had a slip of the tongue moment when he mistakenly referred to the Ukrainians as "Iranian people".
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World Athletics bans Russian, Belarusian athletes from competitions
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Monte-Carlo [Monaco], March 1 (ANI): The World Athletics Council on Tuesday agreed to impose sanctions against the Member Federations of Russia and Belarus as a consequence of the 'invasion of Ukraine'.
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Erdogan's biggest balancing act between NATO membership and Ukraine
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Nicosia [Cyprus] February 28 (ANI): Russia's invasion of Ukraine has put Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a very difficult position, as he must strike a very delicate balance in Turkey's relationship with NATO - and the West in general- and Russia, with which Ankara has very import
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US: Protesters hold pro-Ukraine rally in front of White House, urge Putin
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Moscow [Russia], February 28 (ANI): A pro-Ukraine rally was held in front of the White House on Sunday (local time), urging Russian President Vladimir Putin to call off his invasion of Ukraine.
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