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NATO Defense Ministers to meet on June 15-16 in Brussels
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Belgium [Brussels], May 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The NATO Defense Ministers will meet on June 15-16 in Brussels, the alliance said on Friday, adding that the EU, Georgia, Finland, Sweden and Ukraine are invited to attend the event.
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Texas gunman was arrested 4 years ago for planning school shooting: Lawmak
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Texas [US], May 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The 18-year-old suspected gunman in the Texas elementary school shooting that left 19 children and two teachers dead was arrested four years ago for planning a school shooting, Congressman Tony Gonzales said on Friday.
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Turkey's missions in Iran recruit Afghans to partake in hostilities on Kie
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 27 (ANI): Turkey's foreign missions in Iran are recruiting Afghans living there to fight alongside Kyiv in combat, Sputnik reported a diplomatic source as saying on Friday.
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US officials visited Saudi Arabia to review relations, energy supplies: Wh
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI/Sputnik): White House Middle East Coordinator Brett McGurk and State Department Energy Envoy Amos Hochstein visited Saudi Arabia to review the Biden administration's engagement with the Kingdom on a range of issues, including energy supplies, White House spokespe
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7.2 magnitude quake hits Peru
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], May 26 (ANI/Sputnik): An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 jolted Southern Peru at 1202 GMT on Thursday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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Russian Central Bank Reduces Key Rate From 14 per cent to 11 per cent per
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian Central Bank decreased the key rate from 14 pre cent to 11 per cent on Thursday.
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Kyiv, Budapest agree to extend access to gas import facilities until March
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], May 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian and Hungarian gas transmission system operators have agreed to extend access to guaranteed capacities for importing natural gas from Hungary to Ukraine until March 31, 2023, the Gas Transmission System (GTS) Operator of Ukraine.
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New Iran-related sanctions target 9 individuals, 1 entity in Russia: Treas
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is targeting nine Russian individuals and one entity in the new round of Iran-related sanctions it is imposing, the US Department of the Treasury said in a release on Wednesday.
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UK PM Boris Johnson takes responsibility for Downing Street lockdown parti
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], May 25 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday took responsibility for drinking parties at Downing Street during the COVID-19 lockdown.
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Zaporizhzhia region begins preparations for issuance of Russian passports:
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Simferopol [Crimea], May 25 (ANI/Sputnik):The Zaporizhzhia region has begun preparations for the issuance of Russian passports, lists of people are being specified, Vladimir Rogov, a member of the main council of the military-civilian administration of the region, told Sputnik.
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Sputnik V demonstrates strong protection against Omicron variant: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 24 (ANI): Gamaleya National Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology on Wednesday said that Sputnik V demonstrated strong protection against Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Austin says US, allies to intensify efforts to strengthen Ukraine's battle
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 23 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States and its allies will intensify cooperation to sustain and strengthen Ukraine's battlefield operations amid Russia's special military operation in the country, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Monday.
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