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Putin Announces Luhansk and Donetsk as Independent Areas

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree recognizing breakaway Luhansk and Donetsk regions in eastern Ukraine as independent entities. In an emotional address broadcast on state-run television, the Russian leader made the announcement on Monday evening after signing a decree recognizing the two eastern regions, collectively known as Donbas. ...

February 21, 2022

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France Says Putin Must Decide on ‘Possible’ Biden Summit

France on Monday called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to make a decision on meeting US counterpart Joe Biden in a summit proposed by Paris to ease soaring tensions over Ukraine. “It is today possible to move towards a summit and to bring the interested parties together. Now it is ...

February 21, 2022

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German Foreign Ministry Spokesman Christopher Burger

Germany Says No Promises on NATO Expansion Made to Russia

Germany said on Monday that agreements signed between Moscow, Berlin and other Western powers don’t contain any promises not to expand NATO. It’s not the German Foreign Ministry’s job to interpret old historical documents Foreign Ministry spokesman Christopher Burger said at a briefing on Monday. Last week, Spiegel published a ...

February 21, 2022

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EU Tells Ukraine Now is Not Yet Time for Sanctions on Russia

The EU will not impose sanctions on Russia just yet, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said on Monday, rebuffing a call from Kiev to take such steps now to avert a war, rather than wait until after any possible Russian invasion. Western countries fear a buildup of Russian troops near ...

February 21, 2022

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Kremlin Not Ruling Out Possible Contacts Between Putin and Biden

The Kremlin does not rule out the possibility of contacts between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden, and if necessary, the leaders of the two states can quickly agree on them, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday. At the same time, Peskov clarified that ...

February 21, 2022

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Biden, Putin Have Accepted ‘the Principle’ of a Summit to Discuss Ukraine: Elysee

US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed on the principle of a proposed summit to lay out issues related to strategic stability and security in Europe, according to a Sunday release by Élysée. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov are ...

February 21, 2022

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Two Civilians Died in Kiev’s Attack on Lugansk

Two civilians died in the self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) as a result of the attack by the Ukrainian armed forces in the area of the settlement of Pionerskoye, the people’s police of the LPR said on Sunday. “Unfortunately, as a result of the aggression by Kiev’s militants, two civilians ...

February 20, 2022

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Ukrainian Military Uses Weapons Banned by Minsk Accords, Lugansk Says

Tensions are running high in the self-proclaimed Donbass republics, where thousands of people have had to leave their homes and are being evacuated to Russia due to constant shelling by Ukrainian forces. Kiev has repeatedly used 120mm mortars banned by the Minsk accord, against the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics ...

February 19, 2022

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Two Shells From Ukrainian Territory Hit Russia’s Rostov Region

The border department of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has confirmed that two shells landed on the territory of the Russian Rostov region on Saturday. The FSB has shared a video showing the aftermath of the shelling. The Russian Investigative Committee has initiated criminal proceedings over the shelling of ...

February 19, 2022

World

Russia Launches Military Drill Involving Strategic Forces

Russia on Saturday launched a wide-ranging exercise involving strategic forces amid growing tensions in eastern Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the instruction to start the drill and is personally overseeing the launch of ballistic missiles in the drill along with his Belarussian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko from the Kremlin. According ...

February 19, 2022