- 19 November, 2024
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Senior Chinese diplomat calls for calm in Ukraine
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Thursday that all parties involved in the Ukraine issue should remain calm and refrain from actions that stir tension and…
U.S. envoy hands over written responses to Russia’s security demands
MOSCOW (Reuters) - U.S. Ambassador John Sullivan on Wednesday handed over Washington's written responses to a sweeping set of security demands that Moscow has made of the West, Russia's Foreign…
France working to de-escalate Ukraine crisis, Le Drian says
PARIS (Reuters) - France is working flat out with its European partners and the United States to find ways to de-escalate the crisis in Ukraine, French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le…
Spanish PM warns Russia of massive sanctions if it invades Ukraine
MADRID (Reuters) - Russia would face massive economic consequences if it launched any kind of military intervention in Ukraine, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday. Russia has massed…
Romania is ready to host increased NATO troops if needed, president says
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania is in talks with the United States and France over ways to enhance their troop count in the country and was ready to host an increased…
Putin Drawing “Red Lines” Over Ukraine
Ukraine has become the main flashpoint in Moscow's relations with the West, with Russian troops massed near its border and NATO's forces on standby in case Russia attacks its neighbour. Here…
By PTI and Chanakya Forum
Kremlin says watching U.S. actions over Ukraine with great concern
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it was watching with great concern after the United States put 8,500 troops on alert to be ready to deploy to Europe in…
Factbox-Ukraine gets weapons from the West but says it needs more
KYIV (Reuters) - Western countries have stepped up arms deliveries to Ukraine but it says it needs more in order to resist Russia's bigger and better-equipped army. Here is a…
Factbox-Where NATO forces are deployed
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO said on Monday it was putting forces on standby and reinforcing eastern Europe with more ships and fighter jets. Here is an overview of where NATO…
Biden to speak with European leaders to discuss Russia-Ukraine tensions
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will speak with European leaders on Monday to discuss the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, including Russia's military buildup on Ukraine’s borders, the…
US considering moving troops from Western Europe to Eastern Europe – NATO diplomat
(Reuters) - The United States is considering transferring some troops stationed in Western Europe to Eastern Europe in the coming weeks, a NATO diplomat told Reuters, amid escalating tensions between…
Ukrainian politician mocks ‘stupid’ UK claims he could lead Kremlin puppet government
By Elena Ostrovskaya and Natalia Zinets KYIV (Reuters) - Former Ukrainian lawmaker Yevhen Murayev derided British allegations that he could be installed as leader of a Kremlin puppet government in…
