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Australian PM calls on citizens to leave Ukraine over tensions with Russia
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], February 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called on citizens of his country to leave Ukraine amid the escalation of tensions on the border with Russia.
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Protesters continue blocking Canada-US border bridge as injunction enters
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Winsdor [Canada], February 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Anti-covid mandate protesters continue to block Ambassador Bridge, a key trade crossing on the US-Canada border, after a court-ordered injunction took effect in the evening, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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Trucker blockade on Ambassador bridge costing USD 100 million in Auto part
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The trucker blockade of Ambassador Bridge, a key trade border crossing between Canada and the United States, comes at a cost of some $100 million in auto parts trade every day, attorneys representing the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association s
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Pentagon confirms sending 3,000 more soldiers to Poland at Biden's directi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 12 (ANI/Sputnik): US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered sending 3,000 more soldiers to Poland, the Pentagon confirmed amid mounting tensions around Ukraine.
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French government softens COVID-19 border sanitary control rules
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], February 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The French government announced measures on Friday to relax sanitary control on the country's borders, effecting from February 12, amid a general loosening of COVID-19 measures.
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One person in critical condition, 9 officers injured in Phoenix shooting i
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA], February 12 (ANI/Sputnik): A woman and nine police officers have been injured in a shooting at a barricaded house in Phoenix, Arizona, early on Friday morning, the Phoenix Police Department (PPD) said.
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Russia's Ambassador says Germany's lethal weapons supplies to Ukraine unac
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany's lethal weapons supplies to Kiev are unacceptable and would not contribute to the constructive development of bilateral relations between Russia and Germany, Russian Ambassador to Berlin Sergey Nechaev told Sputnik.
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Russia strongly condemns US troop transfer to Europe, says could cause cri
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia strongly condemns the deployment of US' and its allies' troops as the steps into the wrong direction that have the potential to lead to crises, Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyanskiy told Sputnik.
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EU can consult with Kiev on Nord Stream 2, but decision up to Berlin: Russ
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Commission has the right to consult with Ukraine on the certification of Nord Stream 2, but the final decision is up to Germany, Russian Ambassador in Berlin Sergey Nechaev said in an interview with Sputnik.
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Single-engine plane crashes in Russia's Kamchatka, 2 people dead: Authorit
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky [Russia], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): An An-2 single-engine plane crashed on Friday in Russia's Kamchatka Territory, leaving two people dead, regional Governor Vladimir Solodov said.
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Russia not ruling out West preparing provocation in Donbas: Deputy envoy t
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dmitry Polyanskiy said he does not rule out that the West is preparing to stage a provocation in Donbas to use as a pretext to accuse Russia of an invasion, but hopes it will have enough p
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Negotiations with Taliban planned in Norway, Turkey soon: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Oslo [Norway], February 11 (ANI): Norway and Turkey are expected to hold talks on Afghanistan with the Taliban in the near future, Sputnik News Agency reported citing Afghan media reported.
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