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America urges Russia to defuse Ukraine crisis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 21 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken stresses that Moscow to de-escalate tension over the Ukraine crisis and indulge in diplomacy on Friday.
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Moscow not planning to invade Ukraine, says Russian FM Lavrov after meetin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 21 (ANI): Moscow is not planning to invade Ukraine and never threatened its people but it asked Washington to put pressure on Kiev to implement Minsk agreements, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov following the conclusion of his talks with his US counte
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US suggests Lithuania rename Taiwan's representative office to deescalate
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): The Biden administration has suggested the Lithuanian government rename Taiwan's representative office in the Baltic nation in an effort to deescalate tension between Vilnius and China, reported Sputnik on Friday.
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Russia spreading disinformation to present Ukraine as aggressor, alleges U
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 21 (ANI): Amid the rising tension between Russia and Ukraine, the United States has issued two fact sheets alleging that Moscow is spreading disinformation to paint Kyiv as the aggressor in the relations between the two countries.
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Disaster for Russia if it invades Ukraine, warns Biden
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) said that Russia will be held accountable if it invades Ukraine amid rising tensions between the two countries.
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Blinken reaches Kyiv, tries to defuse Ukraine crisis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], January 20 (ANI): In order to diffuse tensions between America and Russia over the issue of Ukraine, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken travelled to Kyiv on Wednesday.
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Russia will be held accountable if it invades Ukraine, says Biden
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 20 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) said that Russia will be held accountable if it invades Ukraine amid rising tensions between the two countries.
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Foreign Secy Shringla holds teleconference with US Deputy State Secy Sherm
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Amid rising tension between US and Russia over Ukraine and growing Chinese assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla held a teleconference with US Deputy State Secretary Wendy Sherman on Wednesday.
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UK supplied Ukraine thousands of light anti-tank missiles amid tensions wi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 19 (ANI): The British government has said that it supplied Ukraine with several thousands of light anti-tank missiles amid tensions with Russia, reported Sputnik.
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US must abandon plans to supply arms to Ukraine: Russian Embassy
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Washington [US], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States should reaffirm its interest in the diplomatic resolution of tensions around Ukraine by refusing to supply weapons to Kiev, the Russian Embassy in Washington said in a statement.
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China is ready to spring military surprises
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, January 17 (ANI): Many are alarmed by China's growing military ambitions, with heated tensions in places like the East China Sea, South China Sea, near Taiwan and the Indian border. The People's Liberation Army (PLA) has benefitted greatly from a deluge of cash and copious amounts
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Russia keeping troops near Ukraine border because of tension
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 16 (ANI/Sputnik):Russia will keep its troops near the border with Ukraine as long as NATO presence continues contributing to tensions in the region, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told CNN.
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