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Russia launches New Year drone strike on Kyiv, officials say
KYIV: Russia launched a drone strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv early on Wednesday (Jan 1), wounding at least six…
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Europe’s Russian gas era comes to an end as Ukraine transit stops
MOSCOW: Russian gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine are set to end on New Year’s Day, bringing down the curtain…
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Ryanair flight to Austria diverted to Czech Republic after GPS issue
DUBLIN: A Ryanair flight bound for the Austrian capital Vienna had to land in the neighbouring Czech Republic late on…
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North Korea’s Kim vows to further solidify Russia ties in letter to Putin
SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un pledged to solidify the country’s comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in his letter…
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Ukraine says naval drone destroys Russian helicopter for first time
Ukrainian military intelligence said on Tuesday (Dec 31) one of its naval drones had destroyed a Russian helicopter and damaged…
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China, Russia always moving forward ‘hand in hand’, Xi tells Putin
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and Russia have always moved forward “hand in hand” on the right path,…
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IATA calls for thorough Azerbaijan Airlines crash probe
GENEVA: The International Air Transport Association called Sunday (Dec 29) for a thorough, impartial and transparent investigation into the fatal…
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Azerbaijan says Russia shot at plane before crash, demands it admit guilt
BAKU: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev accused Russia on Sunday (Dec 29) of firing at an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet before it…
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Putin apologises to Azerbaijan president over ‘tragic’ plane crash in Russian airspace
MOSCOW: Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Saturday (Dec 28) apologised to Ilham Aliyev, the president of Azerbaijan, for a “tragic incident”…
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NATO to boost military presence in Baltic after cables ‘sabotage’
NATO to boost military presence in Baltic after cables 'sabotage' Source: CNA
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