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Russia's oil giant confirms pumping natural gas to Europe via Ukraine as r
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian energy giant Gazprom says it is meeting supply requests for natural gas from European importers, pumping over 57 million cubic meters (2 billion cubic feet) through Ukraine on Sunday.
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Russian forces destroy Ukrainian ammunition plant near Kiyv
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Russian military destroyed an ammunition factory near the village of Brovary in the Kiev region with high-precision air-launched missiles, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said on Sunday.
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Russian lawmaker says Zelenskyy wants to buy time by turning to NATO for a
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who recently expressed his alleged readiness to discuss the Crimean issue and Ukraine's refusal to join NATO with Russia, actually wants to buy time by turning to NATO for military assistance, the chairman of the Russian parliamen
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Japan analyzing information about recent North Korean missile tests: Defen
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese Defense Ministry said on Sunday that it is collecting and analyzing information about the two projectiles launched by North Korea towards the Sea of Japan the day before with a view to determine their type.
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European Commission President calls for swift weapon supplies to Kyiv
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is calling on EU countries to supply Ukraine with more weapons as soon as possible, amid Russia's ongoing special military operation.
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Russia says nationalists, mercenaries at Azovstal must surrender on Sunday
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Nationalist militants and foreign mercenaries blocked by the Russian Armed Forces at the Azovstal metallurgical plant in Mariupol have until Sunday to lay down arms and surrender, Col . Gen. Mikhail Mizintsev, the head of the Russian Defense Ministry'
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North Korea fires 2 projectiles toward sea of Japan: South Korean Milita
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): North Korea launched two projectiles towards the Sea of Japan on Saturday, at a distance of around 110 kilometers (68 miles), the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said on Sunday morning.
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12 injured after shooting at South Carolina mall in US
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): A total of 12 people were injured as a result of the shooting that occurred at a mall in the city of Columbia, in the US state of South Carolina, according to the Columbia Police Department.
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Russia evacuated 945 people from Mariupol on Saturday
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia evacuated 945 civilians eastward from the flashpoint Ukrainian city of Mariupol in the past day, bringing the total number of evacuees up to 139,678, the head of the Russian National Defense Control Center, Mikhail Mizintsev, said on Saturday.
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Saudi crown prince calls Putin to discuss Ukraine, Yemen: Kremlin
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin has had a phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during which they discussed the crises in Ukraine and Yemen, as well as the OPEC+ deal on oil cuts, the Kremlin said on Saturday.
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Germany reports 70 pc drop in Ukrainian refugee arrivals by train
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of Ukrainian refugees coming to Germany by train each day has decreased by nearly 70 per cent, German Minister for Transport Volker Wissing said on Saturday, stressing that the country will remain open for Ukrainians seeking refuge.
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Moscow bans UK's Johnson, other top officials from entering Russia: Foreig
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has enrolled individual sanctions against UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Foreign Minister Elizabeth Truss, Defense Minister Ben Wallace and other top-level officials, banning them from entering Russia, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Sat
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