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Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Experts Fear Sanctions Won't Deter Putin From Invading Ukraine
Experts feel the sanctions were restrained in its nature and major sanctions against Putin and Russia were not announced keeping EU's economic interests in mind
Russian Action in Ukraine 'Pretext for a Full-scale Invasion': UK PM Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson called Russian action in Ukraine a "renewed invasion.
Afghans Express Gratitude As India Readies Shipment Of Wheat, Aid To Be Sent To Afghanistan
The Afghans thanked Indian people for their help as they face a major humanitarian crisis following the Taliban takeover
Russia-Ukraine Crisis: US Scrambles To Mount Response After Putin’s Announcement, Dials China
The US said that it will discuss the issue of sanctions on Russia with its other western allies and announce them on Tuesday
Donald Trump's New Social Media App 'Truth Social' Plans Gradual Rollout from Monday
Donald Trump has described Truth Social as an alternative to Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, all of which banned him following the assault on the US Capitol by his supporters on January 6, 2021.
Oil Jumps On Fresh Warnings Over Ukraine-Russia Conflict
Oil prices gained more than $1 in early trade on Monday on rising jitters over potential conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with the United States and European Union making clear Russia would face sanctions if it invaded its neighbour.
Why Some North Korean Defectors Return to One of the World's Most Repressive Regimes
Over subsequent decades, while South Korea has modernised, North Korea has become increasingly isolated, with citizens subject to limited basic freedoms.
Ukraine President Proposes Meeting with Putin, EU Threatens to Limit with Moscow in Case of War
Zelenskyy spoke hours after separatist leaders in eastern Ukraine ordered a full military mobilization on Saturday while Western leaders made increasingly dire warnings that a Russian invasion of its neighbor appeared imminent.
Images Show Military Activity In Belarus, Crimea And Western Russia - Satellite Firm
Satellite imagery taken this week shows military activity in multiple locations across Belarus, the annexed Crimea region of Ukraine and western Russia near Ukraine's border, a private U.S. company said on Friday.
Biden 'ConvinCed' Putin's Decided To Further Invade Ukraine
Kyiv (AP) US President Joe Biden said Friday he's "convinced" that Russian President Vladimir Putin has decided to launch a further invasion in Ukraine, saying he has "reason to believe" it will occur in the "coming days" and will include an assault on it...
Risks of Terrorist Spillover from Afghanistan Show How Adept They Are at Exploiting 'Power Vacuums': UN Chief
Last week, a report of the UN Secretary General had said the security landscape in Afghanistan changed dramatically on August 15, following the Taliban takeover.
Yen, Swiss Franc Advance On Safe-haven Bids As Russia-Ukraine Tension Rises
The safehaven Japanese yen and Swiss franc climbed to twoweek peaks against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, on worries about escalating RussiaUkraine tensions that could have economic repercussions worldwide.
Russia Denies Involvement In Ukraine Cyber-attacks, Welcomes Biden's Call For Diplomacy
Kremlin spokesperson Peskov said that Ukraine was falsely accusing Russia of the cyberattack
Russia Says It Has Ended Military Drills In Crimea, Troops Leaving Peninsula
Russia on Wednesday announced that it is ending its military drills in Crimea, according to news agency AFP.
Canada Freedom Convoy Protests: Ottawa Police Chief Peter Sloly Resigns
Peter Sloly's resignation comes shortly after Canadian PM Trudeau rejected his plea to send more officers to end the protests in Ottawa
Ukraine Defence Ministry Website, Banks, Knocked Offline
The online networks of Ukraine's defence ministry and two banks were overwhelmed on Tuesday and Ukraine's information security centre pointed the finger at neighbouring Russia.