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Japan to consider new measures if Ukrainian crisis worsens: Prime Minister
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will mull new measures for adoption in the event of the deterioration of the situation around Ukraine, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday, commenting on Russia's recognition of the Donetsk and Luhansk republics (DPR, LPR).
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Australia imposing sanctions against Russia over recognition of DPR, LPR:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Australia is imposing sanctions on Russia for its recognition of the independence of the Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics (DPR and LPR), Prime Minister Scott Morrison said.
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Canada deploying additional 460 troops to Eastern Europe amid Ukraine tens
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Ottawa [Canada], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada will deploy up to 460 additional troops to Eastern Europe amid escalating tensions following Russia's recognition of the breakaway Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.
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US, allies discuss whether Blinken will meet with Lavrov as planned on Feb
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Washington [US], February 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has discussed with its allies whether Secretary of State Antony Blinken will move forward with meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov later this week in the wake of Moscow's decision to recognize the self-proclaimed republ
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US considers Russia's actions in Donetsk, Luhansk 'beginning of invasion'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States considers recent actions by Russia with regard to Ukraine, including President Vladimir Putin's order to ensure peace in the Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics by means of Russia's armed forces, to be the "beginning of an inva
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White House welcomes Germany halting Nord Stream 2 certification
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is in close contact with Germany on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and welcomes its decision to halt certification of the project following Russia's recognition of the self-proclaimed Donbas republics as independent, White House spoke
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Afghanistan embassy expresses gratitude to India for providing humanitaria
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Afghanistan embassy in New Delhi on Tuesday expressed its gratitude to India for giving the first consignment of humanitarian aid of 50,000 tonnes of wheat to the war-ravaged nation at a time when the country is facing major food insecurity.
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UK's Johnson announces sanctions on 5 Russian banks, 3 businessmen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 22 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday announced that the United Kingdom would impose sanctions on five Russian banks and three Russian entrepreneurs over Moscow's decision to recognize the self-proclaimed republics of Donetsk and Luhansk.
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Council of Europe calls on Russia to withdraw recognition of two separatis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Strasbourg [France], February 22 (ANI): The Secretary-General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejcinovic Buric called on Russia to refrain from escalating the situation around Ukraine, urging Moscow to revoke its recognition of the pro-Russian separatist Donetsk and Luhansk People's Repub
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UN considers Russian recognition of Ukraine breakaway regions inconsistent
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia's decision to recognize the independence of the Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics (DPR and LPR) is a violation of the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine and is inconsistent with the principles of the UN Charter, according to
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Biden signs executive order to prohibit new investment, trade in Ukraine b
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) signed an Executive Order that will prohibit all new investment, trade, and financing by U.S. persons to, from, or in the "so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics."
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Jaishankar meets Foreign Ministers of Czech Republic, South Korea during F
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Paris [France], February 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on Monday met with Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic, Jan Lipavsky and Foreign Minister of South Korea, Chung Eui-yong, and discussed issues of mutual interests.
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