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FIDE terminates existing sponsorship agreements with Russian companies
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], February 28 (ANI): The International Chess Federation (FIDE) held an extraordinary meeting on the current situation and the urgent measures to be taken after the military action launched by Russia in Ukraine.
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Cyprus closes airspace for aircraft from Russia
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], February 28 (ANI): Amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the department of civil aviation of Cyprus on Monday announced that it is closing its airspace for all types of aircraft owned or operated by Russia.
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Blinken, G7 FMs speak with Ukrainian FM Kuleba, express 'united support fo
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Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday held a meeting with the Foreign Ministers of G7 countries and the Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba over the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.
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Erdogan's biggest balancing act between NATO membership and Ukraine
Updated : 4 years ago IST
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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Ukrainian President speaks with Boris Johnson, agree on further joint step
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Kyiv [Ukraine], February 28 (ANI): Amid ongoing tensions between Moscow and Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday (local time) spoke with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Polish President Andrzej Duda and agreed on further joint steps to counter the "aggressor".
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Ukraine files application instituting proceedings against Russia in Intern
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The Hague [Netherlands], February 28 (ANI): Ukraine on Sunday (local time) filed an application instituting proceedings against the Russian Federation before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
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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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Kiev delegation headed to Belarus via Poland, for talks with Russia
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Minsk [Belarus], February 28 (ANI/Sputnik): A Ukrainian delegation that is expected to hold talks with Russia is headed to Belarus via Poland and the meeting is expected to start on Monday morning, a source close to the organizers of the talks told Sputnik.
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US: Protesters hold pro-Ukraine rally in front of White House, urge Putin
Updated : 4 years ago IST
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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UNGA President to preside over 11th emergency special session of General A
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New York [US], February 28 (ANI): United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Abdulla Shahid said that he will preside over the 11th Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly at the UN Headquarters in New York on Monday.
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Russia propagates lies about Ukraine's conduct: US Ambassador to UN
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], February 28 (ANI): Amid the Moscow-Kyiv crisis, the United States ambassador at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Sunday (local time), said that Russia propagates lies about Ukraine's conduct.
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Ready for talks with representatives from Ukraine in Belarus: Putin
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 28 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday (local time) had a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and noted that the Russian delegation is in Gomel, Belarus, and is ready for talks with representatives from Kyiv.
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