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Sweden to supply more military aid including anti-ship missiles to Ukraine
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden will provide Ukraine with more economic aid and military equipment, the Nordic country's defence and finance ministers said on Thursday. Finance Minister Mikael Damberg and...
Jun 02, 2022
Ukrainian embassy says Russia ships ‘stolen’ wheat to Syria
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Russia has sent its ally Syria an estimated 100,000 tonnes of wheat stolen from Ukraine since invading the country, the Ukrainian embassy in Beirut said, describing the shipments as...
Jun 02, 2022
Kazakhstan referendum may bolster Tokayev’s second-term ambitions
By Mariya Gordeyeva ALMATY (Reuters) - A referendum on constitutional reform to decentralise power in Kazakhstan this week after unprecedented turbulence could help President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev bui...
Jun 02, 2022
Ukraine calls for more arms supplies to help war reach ‘inflection point’
KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on the West on Thursday to step up its supplies of weapons to Ukraine to push Kyiv's grinding war with Russia towards an "inflection point" that w...
Jun 02, 2022
Senegal refugees crowd Gambian villages after separatist fighting
By Ngouda Dione UPERT, Gambia (Reuters) - Stray bullets whistled past Senegalese villager Modou Badjie and his family as they ran through a cashew forest in the middle of the night to reach neighbouri...
Jun 02, 2022
Yemen warring parties agree to extend truce for two months: U.N.
RIYADH (Reuters) - Yemen's warring parties agreed to extend a U.N.-brokered truce for two months under the same terms as the original deal, the office of the U.N. envoy for Yemen said on Thursday. The...
Jun 02, 2022
Russia does not plan to ‘close window to Europe’, Kremlin says
(Reuters) - Russia does not plan to "close the window" to Europe, the Kremlin said on Thursday, as its relations with the West linger at new lows over the conflict in Ukraine. Asked whether difficult ...
Jun 02, 2022
Russia occupies 20% of Ukraine’s territory- Zelenskiy
(Reuters) - Russia is currently occupying about 20% of Ukraine's territory, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Luxembourg's parliament in a video address on Thursday. "We have to defend ours...
Jun 02, 2022
Kremlin: U.S. plan to sell armed drones to Ukraine does not affect military operation
(Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that U.S. plans to sell Ukraine four MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones that can be armed with Hellfire missiles for battlefield use against Russia would not change the p...
Jun 02, 2022
Kremlin confirms Reuters report that Yeltsin son-in-law quit as Putin advisor
(Reuters) - The Kremlin on Thursday confirmed a Reuters report that Valentin Yumashev, the son-in-law of former Russian leader Boris Yeltsin, had quit his role as an unpaid advisor to President Vladim...
Jun 02, 2022
