• 24 November, 2024
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Russia is not readying military invasion of Ukraine, Russian envoy tells paper

BERLIN (Reuters) - Russia is not preparing a military invasion of Ukraine, its ambassador to the European Union was quoted as saying on Thursday, after Moscow unnerved the West with…

Exclusive-U.S. could hit Russia smartphone, aircraft part imports if it invades Ukraine -official

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials are considering tough export control measures to disrupt Russia's economy should Russian President Vladmir Putin invade Ukraine, a Biden administration official told…

Germany says Russia will face ‘massive consequences’ if it invades Ukraine

BERLIN (Reuters) - New German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Tuesday Russia would face "massive consequences" if it invades Ukraine, after a phone call with her Russian counterpart in…

Taiwan says confident Chinese invasion would be very hard

By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - A full Chinese invasion of Taiwan with troops landed and ports and airports seized would be very difficult to achieve due to problems China…

Britain warns Putin: don’t invade Ukraine

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Britain's defence minister called on President Vladimir Putin on Thursday to pull back from the brink over Ukraine and warned that Russia would face long-term severe consequences…

Blinken warns Chinese leaders over Taiwan as global crises mount

By Alessandra Galloni and Simon Lewis LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told the Reuters Next conference on Friday that Chinese leaders should think carefully about their…

Former PM Abe says Japan, U.S. could not stand by if China attacked Taiwan

By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -Japan and the United States could not stand by if China attacked Taiwan, and Beijing needs to understand this, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…