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Biden to announce $800 mn in new security aid to Ukraine: US official

Mar 16, 2022 (AFP)

The announcement, expected to come at 11.45 am (1545 GMT), brings "the total (aid) announced in the last week alone to $1 billion," the official, who spoke on c...

Battleground Ukraine: Day 21 of Russia's invasion

Mar 16, 2022 (AFP)

Western analysts saw stretched supply lines and lack of reserves holding the invading forces in place for the coming days, while the Ukrainian defenders continu...

Kyiv says 'fundamental contradictions' in talks with Russia

Mar 15, 2022 (AFP)

"We'll continue tomorrow. A very difficult and viscous negotiation process. There are fundamental contradictions. But there is certainly room for compromise," P...

Deadly blasts rock Kyiv as talks with Russia resume

Mar 15, 2022 (AFP)

At least three large blasts were heard from the centre of the capital, sending columns of smoke high into the sky. As dawn broke the damage became clear, with o...

Biden to assert 'iron-clad commitment' on NATO trip

Mar 15, 2022 (AFP)

Biden will also attend an EU summit in Brussels to discuss Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Western efforts to impose "economic costs on Russia (and) provide hu...

Slovakia approves NATO deployment on Ukraine's doorstep

Mar 15, 2022 (AFP)

The force would initially be some 1,200 troops from the Czech Republic, Germany, the Netherlands, the United States, Poland and Slovenia as part of a NATO "enha...

Pressure builds on China to drop its Russian ally

Mar 15, 2022 (AFP)

Washington has driven Russia to the cusp of default since Vladimir Putin's invasion of neighbouring Ukraine, strangling its economy with sanctions and pulling t...

Chinese media echoes Russia on Ukraine war

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

Beijing has refused to support nor condemn its close ally Moscow, while blaming the United States and NATO's "eastward expansion" for worsening tensions. It is ...

Deadly air strike hits Kyiv ahead of new Russia-Ukraine talks

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

The strike, which injured at least a dozen people, came as Russian troops edged closer to the city and kept up their siege of the southern port city of Mariupol...

Battleground Ukraine: Day 19 of Russia's invasion

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

The capital remains under Ukrainian control but is increasingly at risk of being surrounded, with many observers believing Russia is still aiming to capture the...

Kremlin says may take 'full control' of big Ukraine cities

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

"Putin gave orders to hold back on any immediate assault on large cities because the civilian losses would be large," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told repor...

Philippines summons China envoy over navy ship's 'illegal intrusion'

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

Manila and Beijing are locked in a territorial dispute over the South China Sea, which Beijing claims almost its entirety, but the Philippines' foreign ministry...

Finnish support for joining NATO hits record 62%: poll

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

A total of 62 percent of respondents in the Nordic country now support applying for NATO membership, according to the survey commissioned by public broadcaster ...

US expresses 'deep concerns' on Russia-China 'alignment'

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

"We do have deep concerns about China's alignment with Russia," a senior US official told reporters, speaking on condition of anonymity, adding: "It was a very ...

Russia-Ukraine talks resume despite deadly strikes

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

With Russian forces threatening to take "full control" of several major cities, the fourth round of talks failed to deliver a breakthrough on the 19th day of th...

Major NATO manoeuvres kick off in Norway

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

Cold Response 2022, planned long before Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, aims to test how Norway would manage Allied reinforcements on its soil, in line with Artic...

Russia asks China for military aid on Ukraine: US media

Mar 14, 2022 (AFP)

Beijing refused to directly address the reports, instead accusing Washington of maliciously spreading "disinformation" over China's role in the Ukraine war. US ...

Nine killed by bombing in southern city of Mykolaiv: regional governor

Mar 13, 2022 (AFP)

"Scum!!!!!! 9 people died as a result of the bombing by assholes. Mykolaiv," Kim wrote on Telegram. Kim wrote earlier that according to preliminary information,...

Zelensky warns NATO as Russia strikes near Polish border

Mar 13, 2022 (AFP)

Meanwhile, the death toll in the strategic southern port city of Mariupol, facing acute deprivation amid a prolonged siege, has topped 2,000, officials there sa...

Russia strikes Ukraine military target near Polish border

Mar 13, 2022 (AFP)

Another nine people were also killed in a strike on the southern city of Mykolaiv, the regional governor said, while the capital Kyiv braced for possible encirc...