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Putin to hold extraordinary meeting of security council of Russia
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 21 (ANI): Amid rising tensions in eastern Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold an extraordinary meeting of the security council on Monday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
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Ukraine seeks NATO membership despite signals from some European countries
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): As tensions continue to simmer at the Russian-Ukraine border area, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has said Kiev is seeking to become a NATO member despite signals from some European countries urging it to abandon the idea.
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Japanese PM to join online G7 summit over Ukraine tensions
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will take part in an online meeting of the Group of Seven (G7) countries this week, the Japanese government said Monday.
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Biden to talk about Ukraine with G7 leaders this week: White House
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden plans to discuss the Ukraine crisis with G7 leaders during a virtual meeting on Thursday, the White House informs.
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US preparing sanctions that would target Russian banks: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The administration of US President Joe Biden could block US financial institutions from processing transactions for Russian banks as part of a sanctions package that will be implemented if Moscow decides to "invade" Ukraine, Reuters reports citing
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Jaishankar, French counterpart discuss Afghanistan, Ukraine and French Pre
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], February 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on February 20 held talks with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian in Paris and exchanged views on the situation in Afghanistan, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the evolving situation in Ukr
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Canadians advised to avoid travel to Belarus amid 'risk of armed conflict
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian government is advising its citizens to avoid travelling to Belarus, citing risks of an "armed conflict with Ukraine."
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US confirms meeting between Blinken, Lavrov, provided 'Russia doesn't choo
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 21 (ANI): The US has affirmed its commitment to pursue diplomacy in the Ukraine situation as Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov are scheduled to meet later this week in Europe.
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As the Ukraine crisis escalates Middle East countries will be forced to pi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus], February 21 (ANI): As the specter of all-out war in Ukraine looms large, a confrontation between Russia and the West over Ukraine will undoubtedly have ripple effects on the countries of the Middle East, which must take hard decisions and choose sides.
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Biden, Putin accepted 'the principle' of summit proposed by Macron amid Uk
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Paris [France], February 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed on the principle of a summit proposed by France President Emmanuel Macron to discuss security and strategic stability in Europe, Elysee Palace said.
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Macron holds second phone conversation with Putin in a day
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Moscow [Russia], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron held a second phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday, BFMTV reports.
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Jaishankar, his French counterpart discuss Ukraine situation, Indo-Pacific
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Paris [France ], February 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held wide-ranging and productive talks here with France Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and both sides discussed cooperation, Ukraine situation and Indo-Pacific.
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