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Russian forces on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital Kiev
The early morning hours of February 24, the Russian army launched its offensive on Ukraine. The extent of the attacks…
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Russian president Putin announces military operation to help Donbas
President Vladimir Putin announced a special military operation early Thursday in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region. In a televised address, Putin…
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Presidents of Luhansk, Donetsk asks for Putin help “amid aggression from the Ukrainian Armed Forces”
The heads of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics (DPR and LPR), Denis Pushilin and Leonid Pasechnik, asked Russian President…
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Russia Vows “Strong” Response to US Sanctions
The US introduced a new round of sanctions against Russia after President Vladimir Putin on Monday recognized the Donetsk and…
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Is it a Russian ‘invasion’? Ukraine, West say not yet but warn invasion is likely
Many Western leaders are shying away from saying Vladimir Putin’s move to recognize two self-proclaimed republics in eastern Ukraine amounts…
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Global reactions to Russia’s decision to recognize the independence of Donetsk and Luhansk republics
Western powers reacted swiftly to Monday’s decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to recognize the independence of the two republics…
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Ukraine crises: Putin to recognize Luhansk, Donetsk as independent states
Putin will recognize the Russia-controlled territories in south-east Ukraine as independent states in a pivotal decision, scuttling an existing peace agreement and…
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Biden, Putin agreed ‘in principle’ to summit proposed by Macron
Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have “in principle” agreed to hold a bilateral summit followed by a meeting…
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In Ukraine, Georgia Analogies Fall Short
As the crisis builds between Ukraine and Russia, the shadow of a previous regional conflict hangs heavily: the 2008 war…
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Ukraine crises: NATO moves its staff from Kyiv to Lviv and Brussels
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told German public broadcaster ARD on Saturday that all signs suggest Russia “is planning a full-scale…
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