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Russian submarine strikes Ukraine with cruise missiles – defence ministry
(Reuters) - Russia used a diesel submarine in the Black Sea to strike Ukrainian military targets with Kalibr cruise missiles,...
Read moreRussia says struck Kyiv rocket plant with missiles
(Reuters) - Russia said on Friday that its forces had destroyed the production facilities of a space-rocket plant in the...
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Biden seeks $33 billion war chest to support Ukraine, Zelenskiy wants quick approval
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden asked Congress for $33 billion to support Ukraine -...
Read moreU.S. analyzing strikes on Kyiv, says Pentagon
(Reuters) - The United States is analyzing strikes on Kyiv that the Ukrainian authorities blamed on Russian missiles, Pentagon spokesperson...
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U.N. chief Guterres calls for escape route from Mariupol ‘apocalypse’
By Alessandra Prentice KYIV (Reuters) -U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said after talks in Kyiv on Thursday that intense discussions were...
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White House expects other countries to step up assistance to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House expects other countries to step up and continue to provide a range of assistance...
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UK and EU at impasse over changes to N.Ireland protocol
By William James LONDON (Reuters) -Britain and the European Union are at an impasse over changes to parts of the...
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Germany’s Scholz visits ally Japan, not China, on first Asian trip
By Andreas Rinke and Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) -Germany seeks closer ties with countries that share democratic values in the...
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Ukraine welcomes back 33 soldiers and 12 civilians in prisoner exchange with Russia
(Reuters) - Russia has handed over 33 Ukrainian soldiers, including 13 officers, in an exchange of prisoners of war with...
Read moreUK says one British man killed and another missing in Ukraine
LONDON (Reuters) - A British man has been killed in Ukraine and a second is missing, Britain's foreign office said...
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NATO says it’s ready to back Kyiv for years in war against Russia
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO is ready to maintain its support for Ukraine in the war against Russia for years, including help...
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Hungary, EU at odds over billions of euros of COVID funds
By Krisztina Than and Gabriela Baczynska BUDAPEST/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Hungary sees no obstacles to the European Union releasing billions in economic...
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Finland and Sweden could join NATO quickly, Stoltenberg says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Finland and Sweden will be able to join NATO quickly should they decide to ask for membership...
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Exclusive-‘We’ll fight as long as we have to’, Ukrainian fighter says from Mariupol
By Tom Balmforth and Margaryta Chornokondratenko KYIV (Reuters) - A Ukrainian soldier holed up in a steel works in Mariupol...
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Russia accuses OSCE of handing information to Western intelligence
(Reuters) - Russia on Thursday accused the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) of handing information on the...
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German parliament approves petition to deliver heavy arms to Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Bundestag lower house of parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a petition on support for Ukraine backing...
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Former U.S. Marine Reed lands in U.S. after prisoner swap with Russia – spokesperson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. Marine Trevor Reed, who was detained in Russia and released in a prisoner swap between...
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At U.N., Amal Clooney pushes for Ukraine war crimes justice
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney urged countries at the United Nations on Wednesday...
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Exclusive: After pandemic drop, Canada’s detention of immigrants rises again
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada is locking up more people in immigration detention without charge after the...
Read moreMoldovan breakaway region says shots fired from Ukraine towards village
By Alexander Tanas CHISINAU (Reuters) -Moldova's pro-Russian breakaway region of Transdniestria said on Wednesday that shots were fired from Ukraine...
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