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Ukraine calls for no-fly zone to stop Russian bombardment

KYIV/MOSCOW (Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the West to consider a no-fly zone for Russian aircraft over Ukraine on Monday after Moscow bombarded the country's second largest city, drawing new…

Rocket strikes kill 11 in Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, says regional official

LVIV (Reuters) -At least 11 people were killed on Monday in rocket strikes by Russian forces on residential districts of the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, the head of the regional…

Ukraine gets Starlink internet terminals – and friendly warning about safety

(Reuters) -Ukraine on Monday said it had received donated Starlink satellite internet terminals from SpaceX, but an internet security researcher warned these could become Russian targets. "Starlink — here. Thanks,…

Blasts heard in Ukraine’s Kyiv, Kharkiv – Ukraine govt, military

(Reuters) - Blasts were heard in Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and in the major city of Kharkiv on Monday morning, Ukraine's State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection said.…

Russia, Ukraine complete peace talks for now, will hold second round

(Reuters) - Officials from Russia and Ukraine ended peace talks on Monday and will return to their respective capitals for further consultations before a second round of negotiations, RIA news…

U.S. sees “no reason to change” nuclear alert levels at this time -White House

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States sees "no reason to change" its nuclear alert levels at this time, the White House said on Monday after Russian President Vladimir Putin put…

Ukrainian president signs formal request to join the European Union

LVIV (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday said he had signed an official request for Ukraine to join the European Union. Zelenskiy has asked the European Union to…

Bulgarian defence minister sacked over Ukraine rhetoric

SOFIA (Reuters) -Bulgarian Prime Minister Kiril Petkov on Monday fired Defence Minister Stefan Yanev for his reluctance to describe the Russian invasion of Ukraine as a war, reiterating that Sofia…

U.S. says will hold Russia accountable for ‘unprovoked war’

GENEVA (Reuters) - A senior U.S. official said on Monday that Russia would be held accountable for its invasion of Ukraine as Kiev and its allies push for a probe…

China opposes US, EU sanctions against Russia; says will carry out normal trade with Moscow

Beijing, Feb 28 (PTI) China, a close ally of Russia, said on Monday that it was opposed to illegal unilateral sanctions and will continue to carry out normal trade cooperation with…

Ukrainian presidential adviser demands Russian forces leave – media

(Reuters) - A Ukrainian presidential adviser on Monday called for the retreat of all Russian forces from Ukrainian territory, including from the Crimea and Donbass regions, Ukraine news media reported.…

Nuclear Dangers as Putin Puts his Nuclear Forces on High Alert

Russian president Vladimir Putin overnight ordered the defence minister and the chief of the military to put nuclear deterrent forces in a special regime of combat duty , possibly referring…

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