France to send 500 troops to Romania
France is to deploy 500 military personnel as part of NATO forces to Romania after Russia invaded neighbouring Ukraine,…
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Ukraine crisis challenges oil industry caution at high prices
by John BIERS Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - As commodity prices soar, the Ukraine crisis has prompted…
4 years ago
Loud explosions heard in central Kyiv: AFP
Two loud blasts were heard in the centre of Ukraine's capital Kyiv early Friday, an AFP journalist said, a day…
4 years ago
EU leaders agree ‘sanctions that bite’ Russia
EU leaders wrapped up an emergency summit Friday with agreement to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine with "severe"…
4 years ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s full speech
AFP is publishing Russian President Vladimir Putin's speech announcing Moscow's military operation in Ukraine. The speech has not been edited…
4 years ago
Some 100,000 displaced in Ukraine, thousands flee abroad: UN
The UN refugee agency said around 100,000 people had fled their homes within Ukraine and several thousand more had left…
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Japan to sanction chip exports to Russia over Ukraine
Japan will impose sanctions on Russia targeting semiconductor exports and financial institutions, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday after G7 leaders…
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Attacks across Ukraine as dozens die in Russian invasion
Invading Russian forces pressed deep into Ukraine on Thursday as deadly battles reached the outskirts of Kyiv and the West…
4 years ago
Explainer: New US sanctions hit Russian banks, elites; spare energy
Washington said the penalties will be severe, and will have lasting impact on Russia's economy, even though the tried to…
4 years ago
US unveils sanctions to turn Putin into ‘pariah’
US President Joe Biden on Thursday announced "severe" economic sanctions to make President Vladimir Putin a "pariah" for invading Ukraine,…
4 years ago
President Zelensky says Ukraine ‘left alone’ to fight Russia
Ukraine's president said Friday his country had been left on its own to fight Russia after the Kremlin launched a…
4 years ago
Ukrainians can lock Facebook pages after ‘kill list’ fears
People in Ukraine can lock down their Facebook pages as a security measure, the platform said Thursday, following warnings Russia…
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