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Japan's Toshiba suspends acceptance of new orders, investments in Russia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Japanese electronics giant Toshiba Corporation announced the suspension of new orders and investments in Russia in light of events in Ukraine.
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Canada imposes sanctions on 14 Key Russian figures, including Central Bank
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], April 19, (ANI/Sputnik): Canada has imposed sanctions on 14 individuals with close ties to the Russian government, including central bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina, several businessmen and the two daughters of President Vladimir Putin, Global Affairs announced on Tuesday.
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UN chief calls for 4-day pause in fighting in Ukraine during Easter
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 19 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for a four-day humanitarian pause in fighting in Ukraine to allow for the opening of humanitarian aid corridors during the Orthodox Christian Holy Week.
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IMF, World Bank leaders to host meeting with Ukraine PM on Thursday
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): World Bank President David Malpass said on Tuesday that he and IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will hold talks with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmyhal on April 21 during the World Bank/IMF Spring meetings in Washington.
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Invading Taiwan going to be tough for China: Report
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 19 (ANI): While the failure of Western nations to support Ukraine has raised concerns regarding a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan, it is not easy for Beijing to invade the island nation, which has already started taking measures to build up its military power to co
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IMF slashes India's growth forecast for FY23 to 8.2 pc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday slashed India's growth forecast for the current financial year 2022-23 (FY23) to 8.2 per cent from its earlier estimate of 9 per cent in January.
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France trying to convince EU to impose embargo on Russian oil
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): France is trying to convince its EU partners to impose an embargo on oil supplies from Russia to undermine its ability to finance its special military operation in Ukraine despite the spike in energy and food prices worldwide, French Minister of Econom
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Russian forces start battle for Donbas: Zelenskyy
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 19 (ANI): Russian forces have started the battle for Donbas, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said in a video address, adding that Kyiv will defend itself.
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Biden has 'no plans' to visit Ukraine: White House
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has no plans to visit Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, White House spokesperson Jen Psaki said on Monday (local time).
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US to keep careful eye on China's level of support for Russia over Ukraine
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): The United States will continue to carefully monitor the level of support China may show towards Russia with respect to Ukraine, US State Department spokesman Ned Price said on Monday (local time).
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World stands united against Russian aggression in Ukraine, says Polish env
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, the ambassador of Poland to India Adam Burakowski on Monday said that the world stands united against Moscow, which is killing innocent Ukrainian civilians in the guise of the war.
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Five 'powerful' missile strikes hit Ukraine's Lviv city
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lviv [Ukraine], April 18 (ANI): The western city of Lviv in Ukraine was hit by five powerful missile strikes this morning, killing six civilians as heavy smoke billowed through the air, reported Russian media outlet The Kyiv Independent.
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