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Ahead of Winter Olympics, sponsors on 'tightrope' amid US-China tensions
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 29 (ANI): Ahead of Beijing Winter Games, sponsors of the Olympics are walking a tightrope as worsening geopolitical tensions force them to consider downplaying their involvement without upsetting China.
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Taliban does not feel beholden to ISI for Kabul takeover, says think tank
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 29 (ANI): The recent incidents at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have brought to light the unresolved issue of the Durand Line, which has the potential to exacerbate tensions between the two sides.
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UK PM Johnson to visit Europe next week to discuss situation around Ukrain
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 29 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is going to visit Europe next week to discuss the escalation of tensions on the Ukrainian-Russian border, a source told Sputnik.
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Zelenskyy says Russia fuels publicity around tension in Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], January 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy alleged on Friday that Russia intentionally fuels the publicity around tensions in Ukraine prior to important meetings as a tool of "psychological pressure."
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India watches Ukraine crisis closely, calls for peaceful resolution
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): As the Russian troop build-up around the borders of Ukraine continues and tension in the region and beyond peaks, India has said it is following the developments closely and called for peaceful resolution of the situation.
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Tensions in Ukraine will not prevent us from pursuing our will to assert a
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): French Foreign Minister Jean Yves Le Drian, during a virtual event titled "The French Presidency EU-India Partnership in the Indo-Pacific" said that the tensions in Ukraine will not prevent them from pursuing the will to assert an Indo-Pacific strategy in
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'Stop interfering' in Beijing Winter Olympics: Top Chinese diplomat tells
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Beijing [China], January 27 (ANI): A few days ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics, China has said Washington should avoid interference in the Games and also stop flaring tensions up around the Taiwan issue.
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US delivers written response to Russian demands over Ukraine crisis
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 27 (ANI): The United States has delivered a written response to Moscow amid growing tension between Russia and Ukraine border, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Wednesday (local time).
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Canada to provide up to C$50 million in development aid to Ukraine: Trudea
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada will provide up to C$50 million (approximately US $40 million) in development and humanitarian aid to Ukraine amid security tensions with Russia, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said during a news conference.
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UK, German defense ministers discuss tensions on Ukrainian-Russian border
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London [UK], January 27 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace and his German counterpart, Christine Lambrecht, have discussed the ongoing tensions on the Ukrainian-Russian border, the UK Defense Ministry said.
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German chancellor says Berlin to keep providing economic support to Ukrain
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Berlin [Germany], January 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Ukraine can rely on Germany, Berlin will continue to provide economic assistance to Kiev, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said.
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India asks its citizens in Kyiv to register as Russia-Ukraine border tensi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], January 26 (ANI): Amid the ongoing military buildup at the Russian-Ukrainian border, the Indian embassy in Kyiv has asked its citizens residing in Ukraine to register themselves in a bid to disseminate information in a swift manner.
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