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PARIS – France’s junior minister for Europe has asserted that Ukraine will have to be included in the European family by undertaking fundamental reforms of the European Union as French President Emmanuel Macron made a bid for a “parallel European community.” Clement Beaune, who holds the office of the secretary of state for Europea...
ANKARA – Russia continues to suffer massive human and material losses in Ukraine, with hundreds of its soldiers killed and more equipment destroyed over the past day, the Ukrainian military has claimed. Since the war began on February 24, about 26,000 Russian troops, including 350 in the past day, have been killed in Ukraine, according [...
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – The United States has said that President Vladimir Putin was “absurd” and insulting history by casting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a defensive operation on the anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany. “To call this a defensive action is patently absurd,” State Departmen...
BRUSSELS (AA) – The European Council head has said that the EU should seize frozen assets of Russian oligarchs to rebuild war-torn Ukraine. Speaking at a news conference in the Ukrainian city of Odessa where he paid a visit, Charles Michel pointed out the military and humanitarian needs of Ukraine. “…We have also frozen the [&helli...
BERLIN (AA) – French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday reiterated the need for a speedy cease-fire in the Russia-Ukraine war. “What we want to achieve is a cease-fire, and this as soon as possible. We are doing everything to reach this cease-fire,” Macron told a press conference alongside Scholz in [&h...
WASHINGTON (AA) – US President Joe Biden has signed new Congressionally-granted powers to dramatically streamline the process of providing Ukraine with military aid. Biden signed the Lend-Lease Act in the Oval Office as Kyiv’s forces continue to combat a Russian military offensive that has entered its third month. The costs of US military aid ...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The US urged all nations on Monday to respect the territorial integrity of others as Greece and Turkey exchange allegations that they have been the victim of each other’s airspace violations. “The sovereignty and territorial integrity of all countries should be respected and protected,” a State Departm...
BELGRADE, Serbia (AA) – A pro-Russian march was held in Serbia’s capital during Victory Day events to celebrate the defeat of Nazi Germany in the Second World War. Hundreds of people attended the Victory Day program celebrated across Serbia and the Republika Srpska, one of two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. During the ceremoni...
MOSCOW – Russia started its “special military operation” in Ukraine to prevent incursion on its territory, and it was “the only right decision,” President Vladimir Putin has said. Addressing the 77th Victory Day at the Red Square in Moscow, marked to celebrate Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany in Worl...
ISTANBUL – Some 25,650 Russian soldiers have so far been killed during the war in Ukraine, the Ukrainian military has claimed. Ukrainian forces have destroyed 199 Russian aircraft, 158 helicopters, 377 unmanned aerial vehicles, 1,145 tanks, 2,764 armored vehicles, and 513 artillery systems, according to the Ukrainian General Staff’s late...
