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In Russia’s Ukraine plans, how much does the mud matter?
World
February 14, 2022
In Russia’s Ukraine plans, how much does the mud matter?
MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian expression “tanks don’t fear mud” is common enough that it’s been the title of a…
Ukraine president’s ratings fall as crisis with Russia brews
World
February 14, 2022
Ukraine president’s ratings fall as crisis with Russia brews
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — As a political novice making an unlikely run to be Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed to…
Flights to Ukraine halted, redirected as crisis brews
World
February 13, 2022
Flights to Ukraine halted, redirected as crisis brews
MOSCOW (AP) — Some airlines have canceled or diverted flights to Ukraine amid heightened fears that an invasion by Russia…
Biden warns Putin of ‘severe costs’ of Ukraine invasion
World
February 13, 2022
Biden warns Putin of ‘severe costs’ of Ukraine invasion
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden told Russia’s Vladimir Putin that invading Ukraine would cause “widespread human suffering” and that…
Egypt’s Sisi holds talks with German Foreign Minister in Cairo
Egypt
February 12, 2022
Egypt’s Sisi holds talks with German Foreign Minister in Cairo
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday received German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, in the presence of Foreign Minister Sameh…
Putin, Biden plan high-stakes phone call in Ukraine crisis
World
February 12, 2022
Putin, Biden plan high-stakes phone call in Ukraine crisis
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Joe Biden are to hold a high-stakes telephone call on…
US to evacuate Ukraine embassy amid Russian invasion fears
World
February 12, 2022
US to evacuate Ukraine embassy amid Russian invasion fears
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is set to evacuate its embassy in Kyiv as Western intelligence officials warn that…
British envoy heads to Moscow to try to ease Ukraine crisis
World
February 9, 2022
British envoy heads to Moscow to try to ease Ukraine crisis
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s top diplomat heads to Moscow on Wednesday to try to defuse tensions raised by Russia’s military…
France’s Macron calls for calm to resolve Ukraine crisis
World
February 9, 2022
France’s Macron calls for calm to resolve Ukraine crisis
KYIV, Feb 8 (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron, the first leader of a major Western power to meet Vladimir…
Diplomatic shuttle: Macron heads to Kyiv after Putin talks
World
February 8, 2022
Diplomatic shuttle: Macron heads to Kyiv after Putin talks
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Diplomatic efforts to defuse the tensions around Ukraine continued on Tuesday with French President Emmanuel Macron…