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Russia claims troops enter border town near Kharkiv
Russia is claiming its forces have entered the north-eastern border town of Vovchansk, near Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv. Ukraine…
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Ukrainian strike on apartment block kills 15, Russia says
At least 15 people were killed and 20 injured on Sunday when a section of a Russian apartment block collapsed…
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EU moves to give profits from Russian assets to Ukraine
Ambassadors from EU member states have agreed in principle to seize windfall profits from frozen Russian assets to finance arms…
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Ukraine tycoon Ihor Kolomoisky named suspect in decades-old murder attempt
Ukrainian authorities suspect jailed tycoon Ihor Kolomoisky of being behind the attempted murder of a lawyer in a corporate dispute…
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Seven dead in attack on Russia’s Belgorod region
Seven people have been killed and at least 35 injured in an air attack on Russia’s Belgorod region, on the…
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Ukraine peace talks should include Russia, Chinese diplomat says
Beijing supports a peace conference on the Ukraine war that would see equal participation of all parties, Chinese Ambassador to…
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Spain to send Patriot missiles to Ukraine
Spain will send a small number of Patriot missiles to Ukraine, El Pais newspaper reported today, quoting unidentified sources. Spain…
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President Joe Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine
US President Joe Biden has signed a $95bn (£76bn) package of aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. It’s going to…
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Russian solider death toll hits 50,000 in Putin’s meat grinder war with Ukraine
Russia’s military death toll in Ukraine has now passed the 50,000 mark, the BBC can confirm. In the second 12…
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National day of mourning in Russia after concert hall massacre
Russia will observe a national day of mourning on Sunday after a massacre in a Moscow concert hall that killed…
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Ukraine destroys all 10 drones Russia launched
Ukraine’s air defence systems destroyed all 10 attack drones Russia launched overnight, Ukraine’s air force said today. The Air Force…
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US to impose more sanctions on Russian targets
The United States will impose sanctions on over 500 targets today in action marking the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion…
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy orders creation of separate military force for drones
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday ordered the creation of a separate branch of Ukraine’s armed forces devoted to drones, weapons…
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DIRCO expects to be contacted soon to take forward genocide case against Israel
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) said it expected to be contacted soon to take forward its genocide…
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Ukraine’s security service uncovers mass fraud in weapons procurement
Ukraine’s SBU security service said yesterday it had uncovered a corruption scheme in the purchase of arms by the country’s…
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IEC encourages South Africans in Sudan, Israel & Ukraine to register to vote
The Electoral Commission (IEC) is encouraging South Africans living in Sudan, Israel and Ukraine to register to vote for the…
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South Africans abroad urged to register
South Africans living in war-torn countries will not be able to register as voters this weekend, when other citizens abroad…
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Anti-war candidate tries to harness protest vote against Putin
Boris Nadezhdin, a 60-year-old former opposition lawmaker, is running a long-shot campaign to challenge Vladimir Putin for the Russian presidency…
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Ukraine war drives shift in Russian nuclear thinking
The war in Ukraine has dented Russia’s confidence in its conventional forces and increased the importance to Moscow of non-strategic…
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France denies Russia’s claims that it has mercenaries in Ukraine
France denied on Thursday claims made earlier by Russia that there were French mercenaries in Ukraine, as it responded to…
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