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European Union calls on all actors to avoid destabilization of situation i
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Union has called on all actors concerned to avoid the destabilization of the situation in the unrecognized republic of Transnistria, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Friday.
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Will not let Russia intimidate, says Biden after gas supplies cut off to t
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden said on Friday Washington will not let Russia intimidate or blackmail their way out of sanctions.
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EU unveils regional energy taskforce in Bulgaria after Russian gas suspens
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Commission announced on Thursday the creation of a regional taskforce in Sofia that will shop around for energy supplies ahead of winter after Russia stopped pumping gas to Bulgaria and Poland.
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US House passes bill to let Biden form lend-lease deals for military suppl
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The US House of Representatives passed legislation loosening requirements for engaging in lend-lease deals for defense equipment with Ukraine and other Eastern European countries, paving the way for more US arms to flow into the region amid Russia's s
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Radiation levels at Ukraine's Chernobyl plant within safe range: IAEA
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chornobyl [Ukraine], April 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Radiation levels at the exclusion zone of Ukraine's Chornobyl nuclear power plant, which Russian forces had controlled for weeks before withdrawing in late March, have remained within the safe range, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) sa
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US conducting training for Ukrainians on M113 armored personnel carrier: O
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is conducting training of Ukrainian personnel on M113 armored personnel carrier outside the war-ravaged country amid Russia's special military operation, a senior US defence official said on Thursday.
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US trade deficit jumps to record high amid Russia-Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 28 (ANI): US Gross Domestic Product contracted by 1.4% in the first quarter of this year, the Commerce Department said Thursday in a preliminary estimate for the period which compared with a growth of 6.9% in the fourth quarter of 2021.
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NATO spends dollar 8 Billion in military support of Ukraine, set to provid
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Moscow [Russia], April 28 (ANI/Sputnik): NATO allies have poured at least dollar 8 billion in military aid to Ukraine, with the outlook to continue the support, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday.
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Centre firm on not burdening farmers despite impact on supply, production
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The central government has decided to provide more funds to meet the rising cost of fertilisers due to higher import prices and not pass the burden to farmers. The subsidy bill of the government on fertilizers is likely to be Rs 2.5 lakh crore this fiscal,
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West Bengal govt announces plan to accommodate Ukraine-returned students i
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced to accommodate students from the state who had to leave their studies in Ukraine due to the Russia-Ukraine war while blaming the Central government for not taking any responsibilit
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Russia to hold informal UNSC meeting on May 6 about situation on ground in
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Moscow [Russia], April 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia will hold an informal UN Security Council meeting on May 6 to present first-hand information about the situation on the ground in Ukraine, a Russian official said.
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Switzerland aligns with new EU sanctions on Russia that ban coal, caviar
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Switzerland adopted on Wednesday a fifth package of EU sanctions against Russia that ban import of caviar, seafood, coal, timber and cement in a bid to punish Russia for a military operation in Ukraine.
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