Russia begins troop mobilization for Ukraine fight
by Dmytro GORSHKOV Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Moscow began its mandatory troop call-up Thursday to try to bolster…
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Putin ally Medvedchuk, 55 servicemen freed in swap with Ukraine
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin's ally Viktor Medvedchuk and 55 servicemen were handed over to Russia in a…
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Erdogan emerges a key mediator in Ukraine war
ISTANBUL, Turkey AFP) - A mysterious reference on US television to an imminent Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap highlights Turkish President Recep…
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Ukraine announces exchange of 215 prisoners of war
by Ania Tsoukanova Agence France Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine on Wednesday announced the exchange of a record-high…
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Putin’s troop call-up will prolong but not win war: experts
by Sylvie LANTEAUME Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Western experts predicted Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin's new…
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Siversk hunkers down as Ukraine advances towards Lugansk
by Emmanuel PARISSE Agence France-Presse SIVERSK, Ukraine (AFP) -- "Don't worry, it's us" who are firing, said Nataliya, a shopkeeper…
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Neptune’s delicate rings captured in new Webb image
Paris, France (AFP) by Daniel Lawler The James Webb Space Telescope has turned its gaze away from the deep…
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Ukraine accuses Russia of again shelling Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) - The Ukrainian nuclear operator Energoatom on Wednesday accused Russia of again striking the Zaporizhzhia atomic power…
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UPDATED: Putin announces partial mobilisation in Russia
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered "partial" mobilisation in Russia, in an escalation of what Moscow…
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Plentiful water offers relief in Vienna
VIENNA, Austria (AFP) - As Europe suffered its worst drought in centuries, residents in Austria's capital were feeling fortunate for…
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