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Imran Khan to visit Russia on February 23-24: Kremlin official
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 20 (ANI): Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov on Sunday announced Imran Khan's maiden visit to Russia on February 23-24, the first such trip by a Pakistani prime minister in 23 years.
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If West fails to defend Ukraine's sovereignty, shock will echo around worl
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 20 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday warned that the Russian invasion of Ukraine would have worldwide consequences if the West fails to defend Kiev's sovereignty, including that of Taiwan.
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Minsk, Moscow to continue joint drills amid escalation in Eastern Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin said Sunday that Moscow and Minsk had decided to continue the joint military exercise to test the Union State's response force.
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Indian Embassy in Kiev issues advisory for Indians to leave Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 20 (ANI): In a travel advisory to Indians, the Indian Embassy in Kiev advised its citizens to leave Ukraine temporarily in view of the continued high levels of tensions and uncertainties.
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Ukrainian forces attack separatist dominated positions in Donbas region
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 20 (ANI): Ukrainian forces attacked positions of pro-Russian separatists, Luhansk and Donetsk People's Republics (LPR and DPR) on Sunday according to a news report.
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Russia confirms 170,699 new cases of COVID-19 in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has confirmed 170,699 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 15,370,419, the federal response center said on Sunday.
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Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: Finland beat Russians 2-1 to clinch historic
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], February 20 (ANI): Finland on Sunday claimed men's Olympics ice hockey gold, the first-ever for their nation, beating Russian Olympic Committee 2-1 at the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing.
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NATO Chief warns of Russia planning a 'Full-Scale Attack' on Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], February 20 (ANI): NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday accused Russia of "planning a full-scale attack on Ukraine" under a false pretext, according to media reports.
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Ukrainian Interior Minister Comes Under Fire in Donbas - Advisor
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik) Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky came under fire in southeastern Ukraine (Donbas) alongside Ukrainian lawmakers and foreign journalists during their visit to the frontlines on Saturday, Interior Minister's Advisor Anton Gerashchenko sai
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Switzerland calls on citizens to leave Donbas, urges sides to de-escalate
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Switzerland's Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) is urging Swiss nationals to leave the Donetsk and Luhansk regions in Ukraine's southeast (Donbas) amid escalations on the contact line.
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Kiev Forces fire 120-mm caliber mines prohibited under Minsk Deal at Donet
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic's (DPR) mission to the Joint Center for Control and Coordination on the ceasefire regime (JCCC) says that Kiev forces have shelled the outskirts of the city of Donetsk using artillery prohibited under t
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Macron discusses Ukraine crisis with Zelenskyy, says 'will take all risks
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 20 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday held a telephonic conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron where they discussed the deteriorating situation in Donbas and the ways to immediately de-escalate the crisis and resolve it by p
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