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Putin advisers ‘too afraid to tell him the truth’ on Ukraine: US official

WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin was misled by advisers who were too scared to tell him how poorly the...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 09:03pm

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Russia says Ukraine willing to meet core demands, but work continues

Russia’s lead negotiator at talks with Ukraine said on Wednesday that Kyiv had stated a willingness to meet core...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 07:24pm

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Ukraine says Russia is preparing renewed offensive operations

Russian forces in Ukraine are regrouping and preparing for renewed offensive operations, Ukrainian Defence Ministry...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 07:11pm

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Russia’s Lavrov to visit India as pressure over Ukraine builds

NEW DELHI: Russia’s foreign minister will visit India for a two-day visit beginning Thursday, officials said, likely...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 05:53pm

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Lavrov hails China as part of emerging ‘just world order’

BEIJING: Beijing and Moscow advanced a vision of a new world order Wednesday as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 05:47pm

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UN feeding one million people in Ukraine

ROME: The UN is providing emergency food to one million people in Ukraine, it said Wednesday, though it warned many...

Published 30 Mar, 2022 05:42pm

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US still doubts Russia’s ‘seriousness’ in Ukraine talks: Blinken

RABAT: The United States still doubts that Russia is serious in talks with Ukraine, US Secretary of State Antony...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 08:42pm

Markets

Oil volatility ‘worse’ without OPEC+ bloc that includes Russia: Saudi

DUBAI: Volatility on oil markets sparked by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would be worse without OPEC+, the Saudi...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 07:55pm

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IAEA chief makes unannounced visit to Ukraine to launch safety assistance

VIENNA: U.N. nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi visited Ukraine on Tuesday to start providing assistance including...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 06:34pm

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Seven killed in Ukraine’s Mykolaiv city as rocket blasts hole in regional HQ

MYKOLAIV: A Russian rocket hit the regional administration building in the southern Ukrainian port city of Mykolaiv...

Updated 29 Mar, 2022 05:54pm

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UK military intelligence says Russia still poses significant threat to Kyiv

Russia poses significant threat to Kyiv through their strike capability even though Ukrainian forces continue...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 11:22am

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Ukraine retakes Kyiv suburb, as talks resume under shadow

KYIV: Ukrainian forces recaptured a key Kyiv suburb and desperately clung onto control of the besieged city of...

Published 29 Mar, 2022 10:39am

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Putin does not seem ready for compromise on Ukraine: US official

WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin does not appear ready to make compromises to end the war in Ukraine, a...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 08:39pm

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Biden budget seeks $6.9bn to aid Ukraine, bolster NATO

WASHINGTON: The United States would spend $6.9 billion to help Ukraine fend off Russia's invasion and support NATO...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 08:35pm

Markets

US lawmakers probe c on compliance with Russia sanctions

US lawmakers are probing Credit Suisse Group AG’s compliance with sanctions related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 08:27pm

World

EU seeks end to golden passport schemes, halt to sales of visas to Russians

BRUSSELS: The European Commission called on EU governments on Monday to end national programmes to sell citizenship...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 05:50pm

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Nearly 3.9 million people flee Ukraine: UN

GENEVA: Nearly 3.9 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion a month ago, UN figures showed Monday,...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 05:21pm

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Russia, Ukraine set for face-to-face peace talks

KYIV: Russian and Ukrainian negotiators will resume face-to-face peace talks as soon as Monday, probing whether a...

Published 28 Mar, 2022 10:29am

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Russia occupies Chernobyl staff town, Kyiv says

KYIV: Russian forces took control of a town where staff working at the Chernobyl nuclear site live and briefly...

Published 26 Mar, 2022 08:13pm

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Exclusive: Up to 60% failure rate for some Russian missiles in Ukraine, U.S. officials say

WASHINGTON: The United States assesses that Russia is suffering failure rates as high as 60% for some of the...

Published 25 Mar, 2022 12:17pm

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UN General Assembly demands Russia end Ukraine war

UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted a new non-binding resolution that demanded an ...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 09:44pm

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US sanctions Russia lawmakers, defence contractors

BRUSSELS: The United States on Thursday announced a fresh wave of sanctions against Russian lawmakers, oligarchs and...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 07:48pm

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NATO head tells Russia it cannot win nuclear war

BRUSSELS: NATO warned on Wednesday against Russia’s war in Ukraine sliding into a nuclear confrontation between...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 07:25pm

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Zelensky calls for unrestricted NATO military aid

BRUSSELS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged NATO on Thursday to provide Kyiv with unrestricted military...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:08pm

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Germany to send 2,000 more anti-tank weapons to Ukraine

BERLIN: Germany will send 2,000 additional anti-tank weapons to Ukraine to help it repel the Russian invasion, a...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

Markets

Ukraine 2022 grain crop seen down

LVIV, (Ukraine): Ukraine’s 2022 grain harvest is likely to fall 54.6% to 38.9 million tonnes due to a decrease in...

Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am

World

Putin plans to attend G20 summit: Russian ambassador

JAKARTA: President Vladimir Putin plans to attend a G20 summit later this year in Indonesia, Moscow’s envoy said...

Published 23 Mar, 2022 05:13pm

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Zelensky to address Swedish parliament

STOCKHOLM: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will on Thursday address the Swedish parliament, one month into...

Published 23 Mar, 2022 05:09pm

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Fleeing Russian invasion, Ukrainian woman reaches Gaza

BUREIJ: After Russia invaded Ukraine, Viktoria Saidam knew she needed to find a “safer place” than Kyiv and...

Published 23 Mar, 2022 04:57pm

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Ukraine says 'confrontational' Russia talks moving forward as West plans more sanctions

LVIV/KYIV: Talks between Ukraine and Russia are confrontational but moving forward, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy...

Updated 23 Mar, 2022 02:10pm