The United States on Thursday announced fresh sanctions targeting Chinese and Russian entities for their role in designing, building and shipping attack drones that have resulted in mass casualties in…
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NATO will not be cowed by Russian threats but keep up its strong support of Kyiv, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on his first visit to the alliance’s Ukraine mission…
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Ukraine’s military said Tuesday it shot down 18 of 19 drones that Russia used in overnight attacks targeting central and western Ukraine. Ukrainian air defense shot down the drones over…
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Russian court sentences US citizen to six years in prison for fighting for Ukraine
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA Moscow court sentenced American citizen Stephen Hubbard, 72, to six years and 10 months in prison on Monday for allegedly fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine. Hubbard, originally from…
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Russia decides ‘at highest level’ to remove Afghan Taliban from terrorist list
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskRussia’s Foreign Ministry said on Friday that a decision to remove the Afghan Taliban from a list of terrorist organizations had been “taken at the highest level”. The decision needs…
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Taliban FM to be ‘chief guest’ in Russia-hosted Afghanistan talks
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskRussia is set to convene a meeting of regional countries on Friday to discuss, among other issues, the expansion of “practical interaction” with Taliban-governed Afghanistan in political, economic, counterterrorism, and…
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Russia ‘can only be forced into peace,” Zelensky tells UN
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said at the United Nations that Russia can only be forced into a peace settlement, as he vowed not to negotiate on Moscow’s terms to end…
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Zelensky in US to explain war plan to Biden, Harris, Trump
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the United States for a crucial visit to present Kyiv’s plan to end two and a half years of war with Russia. Zelensky will…
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A Russian military patrol aircraft violated Japanese airspace near Hokkaido’s Rebun Island on three separate occasions on Monday, prompting Japan’s Self-Defense Force to dispatch aircraft in an emergency response and…
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Russian attacks on Ukraine power grid probably violate humanitarian law: UN
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskRussian air strikes on Ukraine’s electricity generation, transmission, and distribution facilities probably violate international humanitarian law, according to the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU). The report…