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Moscow: Russian airlines are being forced to take a roundabout route to and from its Kaliningrad enclave on the Baltic Sea as European Union nations shut their airspace to Russia's aircraft.Kaliningrad, a 15,000 sq km (9,320 sq miles)...

Kyiv: As the Ukrainian delegation arrived at the border with Belarus for peace talks on Monday, Ukraine President and Prime Minister urged the European Union for its membership."We ask the European Union for Ukraine's immediate accession under a...

London: The UK's Ministry of Defence gave an intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine on Monday, that clearly indicated casualties have been suffered by Vladimir Putin's forces in the past five days since Russia mounted attack on Ukraine....

Moscow/Minsk: As Russia fails to inflict quick defeat upon Ukraine after four days of fierce hostilities, President Vladimir Putin is about to pull his Belarusian ally, Aleksandr Lukashenko, into the war, an Ukrainian newspaper reported on Monday.Amid many...

California: Meta on Monday said a hacking group based out of Belarus had used Facebook to hack social media accounts of several prominent Ukrainians to spread pro-Russian propaganda.The Ukrainians targeted were journalists, military personnel and local public officials....

Minsk: The Ukrainian delegation that has left for talks with Russia is already in Belarus, a source close to the negotiating process told Sputnik on Monday.The meeting is expected to start on Monday morning, the source added."The...

Paris: Due to the closure of European Union airspace to Russia, French Foreign Affairs Ministry asked on Sunday its nationals to leave immediately Russia."Due to the increasing restrictions on air traffic between Russia and Europe, it is...

Brasília: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Monday refused to impose sanctions on Russia stated that it will "adopt a neutral stance on Ukraine".He pointed out that the country is dependent on Russian fertilizer and action against Moscow "could...

Moscow: The Russian Foreign Ministry, the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) and the Federal Tourism Agency (Russiatourism) are working to organize the evacuation of Russians from European countries, Rosaviatsiya and Russiatourism said in a joint statement.The statement notes...

Naypyidaw: Myanmar supports Russian actions with respect to Ukraine, including Moscow's special military operation, and maintains that Russia has the right to defend its national interests, spokesperson for the Myanmar military Maj. Gen. Zaw Min Tun told Sputnik....