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Two killed following armed clashes in South of Philippines: Report
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): A militant and a soldier were killed when armed clashes broke out in the province of Sulu, south of the Philippines, between the military and terrorists from the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), state media reported on Tuesday.
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Ukrainian Navy conducts military drills for defence of Black Sea ports: De
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukraine conducted a set of military exercises and drills in the southern part of the country to reinforce naval combat readiness for emergency situations, including the Black Sea ports defence, the press service of the Defence Intelligence of the Min
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Zelenskyy signs decree to expand Ukrainian army by 100,000 people over 3 y
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree, which provides for the army's increase by 100,000 people over the next three years, the creation of an additional 20 brigades and an increase in the term of service under the contract.
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Trump mulled soliciting seizure of 2020 voting machines by security agenci
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Former US President Donald Trump had a bigger involvement than previously known in exploring proposals to use federal security agencies to confiscate voting machines in US states in a bid to prove electoral fraud in the 2020 voting, The New York Tim
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Dutch Prime Minister to visit Ukraine on February 1
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said he and Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra will visit Ukraine on February 1.
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US State Dept confirms US received Russia's written follow-up to security
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The US has received Russia's written follow-up on the Biden administration's security proposals and will continue to consult allies including Ukraine to address these issues, a State Department spokesperson told Sputnik.
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US to announce new ambassador to Ukraine 'shortly': State Dept
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The Biden administration will announce the nomination of the next US ambassador to Ukraine in the very near future, US State Department spokesperson New Price said.
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US delivering more shipments of USD 200 mln security package for Ukraine:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States will deliver additional shipments as part of the $200 million security package for Ukraine in the coming days, Defense Department spokesperson John Kirby said.
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Hundreds of flights cancelled in Netherlands over storm Corrie
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Hundreds of flights were cancelled on Monday from the Amsterdam Schiphol Airport due to the storm Corrie that hit the coast of the Netherlands, media reported.
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Russian assets in UK may be frozen in accordance with new sanctions bill:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Assets of Russian companies in the United Kingdom may be frozen in accordance with a new bill on anti-Moscow sanctions, UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Monday.
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Johnson says will speak to Putin 'as soon as I can'
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 31 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday told lawmakers that he will speak to Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as he can amid reports that the phone conversation was cancelled.
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UK's Johnson refuses to step down after report on Downing Street COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 31 (ANI/ Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday refused calls to resign after an investigation into a string of parties held at his official residence in Downing Street during the COVID-19 lockdown found there were serious "failures of leadership and judgmen
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