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Ukraine says Russian attacks in east are being rebuffed

(Reuters) - Ukraine's defence ministry said on Monday Russia was continuing to attack in eastern Ukraine but was being pushed back. Defence Ministry spokesperson Oleksandr Motuzyanyk said Russian forces had…

Russia warns United States against sending more arms to Ukraine

By Guy Faulconbridge LONDON (Reuters) -Russia told the United States to stop sending more arms to Ukraine, warning that large Western deliveries of weapons were inflaming the conflict and would…

Russia’s Putin, Pak PM Sharif exchange letters, express desire to strengthen cooperation: Report

Islamabad, Apr 24 (PTI) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pakistan’s new Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have quietly exchanged letters expressing desire to strengthen cooperation between the two countries, a media…

Britain says Ukraine repelled numerous Russian assaults along the line of contact in Donbas

(Reuters) - Ukraine has repelled numerous Russian assaults along the line of contact in Donbas this week, a British military update said on Sunday. Despite Russia making some territorial gains,…

Russia investigates media report on presence of British SAS special forces in Ukraine

LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's top state investigative body said on Saturday it was looking into a Russian media report alleging that sabotage experts from Britain's SAS special forces have been…

US discourages India’s reliance on Russia for defence needs: Pentagon

Washington, Apr 23 (PTI) The United States discourages India to rely on Russia for its defence needs, the Pentagon said Friday. "We've been very clear with India as well as…

Russia says it plans full control of Donbas and southern Ukraine; Moldova protests

(Reuters) -Russia plans to take full control of Donbas and southern Ukraine during the second phase of what it calls its special military operation, the deputy commander of Russia's central…

G20 cannot function with Russia at the table, Canada says

By David Lawder and Steve Scherer WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Group of 20 major economies cannot effectively function as long as Russia remains a member, Canada's finance minister said on Friday…

PM Modi holds talks with British counterpart Boris Johnson

New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his visiting British counterpart Boris Johnson on Friday held extensive talks with an aim to further expand cooperation in areas…

Erdogan says plans calls with Putin, Zelenskiy for leaders’ meeting

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he was planning to hold phone calls with his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts in the coming days, adding that he…

Russia bars entry to U.S. VP Harris, other U.S. officials and figures

(Reuters) - Russia on Thursday expanded an entry ban on U.S. officials to include U.S. Vice-President Kamala Harris and 28 other American officials, businesspeople and journalists. The sanctions list, published…

Russia is failing in Ukraine, top U.S. official says

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman said on Thursday that Russia was not achieving its goals in its invasion of Ukraine and that Western sanctions were…