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Russian forces trying to seize control of Chernobyl Nuclear Plant in Ukrai
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 24 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday said that Russian occupation forces are trying to seize control of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
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Ukraine claims downing five Russian planes, helicopter; Russia refutes
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 24 (ANI): The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have claimed to have shot down five Russian aircraft and a helicopter, media reports said on Thursday.
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Some Russian forces return to bases, other large scale drills to continue
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 15 (ANI): Russian Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that some of the troops gathered around Ukraine are being sent back to their bases however other drills including in Belarus and off Ukraine's Black Sea coast were continuing.
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Sherman meets with European leaders about Russia-Ukraine tensions
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI/Sputnik): US Deputy State Secretary Wendy Sherman met with European leaders to discuss ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine amid an alleged buildup of Russian forces on their western border, State Department spokesman Ned Price said
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Ukraine says seeing no Russian Armed Forces activity near border
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukarine], November 4 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian State Border Service has not detected any increased activity of Russian troops near the Ukrainian borders, the government department spokesman Andriy Demchenko said on Thursday.
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Russian forces at Syrian air base repel drone attack by militants
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Feb 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian military forces at Hmeimim air base in Syria have repelled two drone attacks carried out by militants, the head of the Russian Defence Ministry's reconciliation center, Maj. Gen. Yuri Borenkov, said on Monday.
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US conducts military exercise in Syria
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 8 (ANI): A United States defence official has said that over 100 American troops have begun an unannounced military exercise in southern Syria, in response to a possible attack by the Russian forces.
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Russian airstrikes kill 21 civilians in Damascus
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Dec 7 (ANI): At least 21 civilians were killed in airstrikes conducted by the Russian forces in Islamic State (IS)-held village in eastern Syria, local media reports said on Wednesday.
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U.S. attack on Syria: Tillerson contradicts Pentagon over Russia contact
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], Apr. 7 (ANI): Contradicting the Pentagon, which earlier said that the Russian forces were notified in advance of the strike using established deconfliction line, United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters that Russia was not alerted.
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Russian troops arrive in Pak for first-ever joint military exercise
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Sept. 23 (ANI): In a first, the Russian forces arrived in Pakistan on Friday to participate in a joint military exercise.
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