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US tells allies China signalled openness to providing Russia with military support
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US urged China not to supply arms to Russia at ‘intense’ Rome meeting
China had denounced reports that Moscow asked for military equipment as ‘malicious disinformation
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Russians may soon need humanitarian corridors themselves, Zelensky warns
The Ukrainian president says Moscow’s offensive has provoked the wrath of the world
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Why India's failure to take a hard stance on Russia could backfire
India has abstained on every UN vote condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine
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Poland says will only send planes to Ukraine in NATO plan
As US Vice President Kamala Harris visits, Poland has said it is only ready to supply fighter jets to Ukraine as part of a NATO initiative. Washington had earlier rejected a proposal to pass Polish planes on to Kyiv.
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NATO chief warns Russia away from attacking supply lines supporting Ukraine
Stoltenberg says 'any attack against any ... NATO territory' would trigger self-defence clause
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Poland ready to place all its MIG-29 jets at the disposal of the US
Poland is ready to deploy all its MIG-29 jets to Rammstein Air Base in Germany and put them at the disposal of the US. The Pentagon said the proposal is "not tenable."
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China shocks over ‘iron clad’ relationship with Russia
There’s the “glaring failure” to condemn the invasion of Ukraine, but “extraordinary” details show where China’s loyalties really lie and why.
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NATO member bans arms supplies to Ukraine
Hungary explained its move by the need to protect its own safety and to prevent itself from entering “this war”
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‘No other option’: Russia calls ceasefire
Thousands are fleeing the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol after invading Russian forces declared temporary ceasefire to allow people to evacuate.
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Ukraine nuclear plant: Russia in control after shelling
Russia has taken control of Europe's largest nuclear power station in Ukraine after it was hit by shelling.
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Russia and Ukraine agree on civilian humanitarian corridors
Ukraine has not achieved the other goals it sought, however, Kiev revealed
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Pentagon confirms US position on Ukraine no-fly zone
Despite Kiev’s request, Washington is not discussing a move that would put it at war with Russia
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Russia claims it has taken control of major Ukrainian city
The city of Kherson has been fully seized by Russian forces, the Defense Ministry has claimed
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Ukraine conflict: What is a vacuum or thermobaric bomb?
Russia has been accused of planning to use thermobaric weapons - also known as vacuum bombs - in its invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukraine invasion: Russian planes face near-total airspace ban to west
Russian airlines face a near-total airspace blockade to the country's west after an EU official said most European countries are set to impose flight bans.
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Russia-Ukraine will be world’s first ‘naked war’
Russia-Ukraine could be the starkest conflict in history for one obvious reason. In fact, it’s already playing a huge part in how it’s playing out.
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Harris meets with allies in Munich; Russia buildup could be as high as 190K troops
Blinken will meet with foreign ministers from Germany, France and the UK.
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Why Russia wants to invade Ukraine
The eyes of the world are on Russia as it builds up forces along the border with Ukraine. This is why Putin would want to invade.
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NATO fears Russia is seeking pretext to attack Ukraine
Defense ministers have held talks over fears that Russia could be seeking to send its troops into Ukraine. Moscow says it has withdrawn some forces and that it has no plan to launch an invasion.
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