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West using Ukraine as instrument of advancing regional interests: Russia
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 24 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tensions at the Ukraine border, Russia on Sunday accused the West of using Kiev as an instrument in order to advance its own interests in the region and influence certain processes.
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US says it stands with Ukraine amid tensions with Russia
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): The US State Department has said that it stands with Ukraine amid the tensions with Moscow as Russia has deployed heavy security personnel along its border with Kiev.
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US delivers around 200,000 pounds of lethal aid to Ukraine
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States has delivered around 200,000 pounds of lethal aid to Ukraine as part of its first shipment of new military assistance directed by President Biden amid tensions at the Ukrainian-Russian border, the US embassy in Kiev said on Friday.
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Beijing calls Biden administration's decision of suspending flights to Chi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): As the tensions between US and China increased over the suspension of flights, China termed the Biden administration's decision to suspend 44 flights to China from the United States as very unreasonable.
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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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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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UK supplied Ukraine thousands of light anti-tank missiles amid tensions wi
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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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