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Ukrainian refugees receive EU protection for up to 3 years - German Interi
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Berlin [Germany], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Refugees from Ukraine do not need to go through the asylum procedure, and will receive immediate protection for up to three years in the European Union, German Minister of the Interior, Building and Community Nancy Faeser said on Wednesday.
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UK ambassador summoned to Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry after UK lawmaker ca
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Nur Sultan [Kazakhstan], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Ambassador of the United Kingdom in Nur-Sultan Kathy Leach has been summoned to the Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry for clarification of the statement made by UK lawmaker Margaret Hodge, calling on sanctions against Kazakhstan amid rising tensions
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Asia-Pacific stock markets slide amid Russia sanctions
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Shanghai [China], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The main stock indexes of the Asia-Pacific region (APR) slid on Wednesday under the possible impact on the global economy of the sanctions imposed by the European Union and the United States against Russia.
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Canadian sanctions to stay until Russia withdraws troops from Ukraine: Tru
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Ottawa [Canada], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada will maintain sanctions against Russia until the latter withdraws its troops from Ukraine, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Tuesday.
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Canada, Allies preparing more sanctions against Russia in coming days
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Ottawa [Canada], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada and its allies are preparing additional sanctions against Russia over the ongoing special operation in Ukraine that will be announced in the coming days, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said.
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Thousands rally in Tbilisi to demand Georgian Prime Minister's resignation
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Tbilisi [Georgia], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): A rally involving thousands of Georgians took place in front of the Georgian parliament in Tbilisi on Tuesday, with protesters demanding that Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili step down after refusing to join the West's sanctions against Russia, as
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Texas man arrested for forcibly entering Capitol during January 6 riot
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): A 37-year-old Texas man was arrested Tuesday on charges related to the riot at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, the Justice Department said.
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US Senate Majority leader says Sweden, Finland ought to join NATO tomorrow
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Washington [US], March 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Sweden and Finland ought to join NATO as early as tomorrow if they are ready and willing, US Senate Republican Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Tuesday.
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Second round of talks between Russia and Ukraine likely to take place tomo
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Moscow [Russia], March 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The second round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine may take place on March 2, Ukreaine's Dzerkalo Tyzhnia newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing Ukrainian diplomatic sources.
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NATO to double military contingent in Estonia: Estonian Defense Minister
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Tallinn [Estonia], March 1 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO allies will double their military presence in Estonia within the next two to three months to ensure "deterrence" on the eastern flank, Estonian Defense Minister Kalle Laanet said on Tuesday.
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Poland will not send fighter jets to Ukraine: President Duda
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Warsaw [Poland], March 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Poland is not going to send fighter jets to Ukraine, Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Tuesday.
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Italy proposes new sanctions against Russian oligarchs: Draghi
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Rome [Italy], March 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Italy proposes to take new restrictive measures against Russian oligarchs with assets of more than 10 million euros (USD 11.2 million) by creating an international registry to include all of them, Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Tuesday.
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