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BRICS Group of Emerging Economies Gather in Russia for Summit

This is Beirut, 2024-10-22 17:53 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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The summit is the largest such meeting in Russia since it ordered troops into Ukraine and comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to demonstrate that Western attempts to isolate Moscow over the two-and-a-half-year offensive have failed. Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip ...

US Defense Chief Visits Ukraine in Show of Solidarity

This is Beirut, 2024-10-21 10:35 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv Monday morning in a show of support weeks before the US election. Austin's visit came at a time when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is urging Western allies to lift restrictions on the the use of long-range weapons and calling for an immediate invitation to join NATO. But Ukraine fears ...

Biden in Berlin Renews Calls for Gaza Ceasefire

This is Beirut, 2024-10-18 09:10 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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US President Joe Biden and European leaders meeting during his farewell visit to Germany on Friday were expected to renew calls for a Gaza ceasefire after Israel said it killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. While still on Air Force One, Biden hailed the death of the man Israel blames for the October 7 attack as a "good day", saying it removed a key ...

Zelensky in Berlin Hopes War With Russia Will End Next Year

This is Beirut, 2024-10-11 20:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky voiced hope on Friday that the war with Russia will end next year. He was speaking during a visit to Berlin to ask for sustained military support. As Ukraine faces a grueling third winter at war, Zelensky has been seeking support on a two-day whirlwind tour of European capitals that took him to London, Paris ...

Zelensky Touts ‘Victory Plan’ Against Russia in Macron Talks

This is Beirut, 2024-10-10 20:56 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, as part of a European tour aimed at securing more Western support before the presidential election in the United States. Zelensky is seeking a military and financial boost during a 48-hour trip to London, Paris, Rome and Berlin, amid ...

Russia Targets ICRC Vehicles in Ukraine, Leaving Three Dead

2024-09-12 17:32 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a Russian attack on vehicles of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Thursday in his country's east had killed three people. "Today, the occupier attacked the vehicles of the International Committee of the Red Cross humanitarian mission in the Donetsk region," Zelensky said. Artillery ...

Ukraine and Russia Trade Strikes as Zelensky Meets Meloni

This Is Beirut, 2024-09-07 17:55 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Ukraine's security services said Saturday they had struck a Russian ammunition factory in a border region, as Moscow's forces claimed yet another advance on the battlefield. Ukraine also said it had thwarted a "massive" overnight Russian aerial attack that saw drones launched towards the capital Kyiv. A large fire and several explosions were ...

Under-Pressure Zelensky in Germany to Rally Ukraine’s Allies

This Is Beirut, 2024-09-06 10:55 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting Germany on Friday, where Ukraine's military backers are meeting, days after one of the deadliest strikes of the war and as Russian forces make battlefield gains. Zelensky and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will hold "one-on-one" talks in Frankfurt, according to a German government spokesman, who did not ...

Deadly Russian Attacks Kill Dozens in Ukraine

This Is Beirut, 2024-09-04 10:41 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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At least 51 people were killed and hundreds wounded Tuesday in a Russian missile attack on the Ukrainian city of Poltava, authorities said, in one of the single deadliest bombardments of the two-and-a-half-year war. United States President Joe Biden condemned the "deplorable attack," which Kyiv said hit a military training facility and a nearby ...

India's Modi Makes Historic Visit to Ukraine

This Is Beirut, 2024-08-23 14:36 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his first visit to Kyiv on Friday to again call for a diplomatic solution to more than two years of war with Russia, saying he stood "firmly for peace" in talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky. Modi was in Kyiv just over a month after angering Ukraine by hugging President Vladimir Putin during a meeting ...

Ukraine MPs Vote to Ban Russia-Linked Orthodox Church

This Is Beirut, 2024-08-20 19:25 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Ukraine's parliament voted Tuesday to ban the Russian-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church, a move Kyiv says strengthens its independence as the country cuts ties with institutions it considers aligned with Moscow. Kyiv has been trying to curb spiritual links with Russia for years—a process accelerated by Moscow's 2022 invasion, which the powerful ...

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