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Munich, (Germany): German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warned against guessing or assuming Russia's decisions on Ukraine, after the United States warned of an imminent invasion."We do not know yet if an attack has been decided on," said the...

London: UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has canceled participation in the Munich Security conference to monitor developments of the situation around Ukraine, the UK Defence Ministry said on Saturday."It has been reported that the Defence Secretary is no...

Washington: Facebook has blocked the official page of the government of the eastern Ukrainian city of Horlivka for 24 hours due to its posts about the beginning of evacuation of residents to Russia amid threat of Kiev's aggression, the...

Abuja: A fuel-laden tanker exploded Friday following a head-on collision with a bus in Nigeria's southwest region, killing at least 17 people, the traffic police said.The tanker caught fire at a town of the southwestern state of...

Kiev: The Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian armed forces, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, on Friday denied launching a military action in the breakaway Donbas region and planning a sabotage in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) town of Horlivka earlier in the...

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday said it was most unseemly for the Ministry of External Affairs to "summon" the envoy of a friendly country like Singapore over remarks by their prime minister to their own...

Moscow: Russia will hold planned exercises of the strategic deterrence forces under the leadership of Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 19, with the launches of ballistic and cruise missiles, the Russian defense ministry said on Friday."On February...

Moscow: Moscow expelled US Deputy Chief of Mission to Russia Bart Gorman from the country, the US embassy in Moscow told RIA Novosti. "We can confirm that Russia expelled U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) to Russia Bart Gorman....

Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Thursday he was confident that a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin would get the two countries out of a deadlock."A meeting with Putin would definitely unblock relations between Ukraine...

Tokyo: Tokyo intends to join efforts to reduce tensions around Ukraine through diplomacy, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said ahead of a telephone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin scheduled for Thursday."As tension persists, no scenario will come...