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Belarus will not participate in Russian special military operation in Ukra
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], May 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Belarus will not participate in Russia's special military operation in Ukraine, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday in an interview with The Associated Press.
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World War taking place at economic level: Russian Envoy to UN
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], May 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian envoy to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said during a UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine that a world war is currently taking place at an economic level in light of the measures taken against Russia in response to its special military oper
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China says sanctions make world economy worse amid pressure to condemn Rus
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 6 (ANI): Amid a mounting pressure on China, especially from the US to condemn the Russian actions in Ukraine, the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said that "sanctions only make the world economy worse".
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US NORTHCOM calls for more investment in Arctic to keep up with Russian, C
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States must invest more in vital infrastructure and capabilities in the Arctic to keep up with Russian and Chinese developments in the region, US North Command (NORTHCOM) Commander Air Force General Glen VanHerck said during a virtual press br
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Putin apologizes to Israel PM for Lavrov's 'Jewish Hitler' remark
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 5 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday apologized to Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett for comments made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
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Putin congratulates Bennett on Israeli Independence Day
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on the occasion of Israeli Independence Day during a phone conversation on Thursday, the Kremlin said.
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Russian Foreign Ministry not ruling out retaliatory measures against UK jo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Thursday did not rule out the possibility of retaliatory measures against UK journalists in response to London's sanctions targeting, among others, Russian state-owned VGTRK broadcaster.
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Moscow declares 7 employees of Danish embassy in Russia personae non grata
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has declared seven employees of the Danish Embassy in Moscow personae non-gratae, the diplomats have two weeks to leave the country, the Russian foreign ministry said on Thursday.
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US NSA discusses efforts to diversify energy sources with Romania
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI/Sputnik): US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discussed with his Romanian counterpart Ion Oprisor Bucharest's efforts to diversify the country's energy supplies away from Russian sources, National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson said in a pres
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Oil prices jump as EU aims for Russian oil ban
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], May 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Oil prices rose sharply on Wednesday after the European Union (EU) unveiled a plan to phase out Russian oil, triggering concerns over tight supplies.
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Nordic PMs condemn Russian aggression against Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], May 4 (ANI): The Nordic Prime Ministers strongly condemned the "unlawful and unprovoked aggression" against Ukraine by Russian Forces, the joint statement of the 2nd India-Nordic Summit said on Wednesday.
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Former Afghan President discusses bilateral ties with Russian envoy
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 4 (ANI): Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai on Wednesday met Dmitry Zhirnov, Russia's ambassador to Afghanistan and discussed further strengthening ties between both countries.
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