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US starts targeting banks that help Russian war in Ukraine

By Shaun TANDON WASHINGTON, Dec 22, 2023 (AFP) - The United States said Friday it will impose sanctions on foreign…

White House says readying new proposal to Russia to free two Americans

WASHINGTON, Dec 21, 2023 (AFP) - The White House said Thursday it was preparing a new proposal to Russia to…

Zelensky says ‘no one knows’ when war in Ukraine will end

By Victoria LUKOVENKO with Anna MALPAS KYIV, Ukraine, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that there…

US Senate leaders say no Ukraine aid before year’s end

By Camille CAMDESSUS WASHINGTON, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - The Democratic and Republican leaders of the US Senate said Tuesday…

Ukraine army short of new recruits for the front

By Emmanuel PEUCHOT NEAR BAKHMUT, Ukraine, Dec 19, 2023 (AFP) - After 22 months of war with a horrific human…

French sports retailer Decathlon secretly supplying Russia: report

  PARIS, Dec 19, 2023 (AFP) - French sports retail giant Decathlon has secretly continued selling clothes in Russia despite…

President Putin vows to make Russia ‘self-sufficent’ in fifth Kremlin term

MOSCOW, Dec 17, 2023 (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday vowed to make Russia "sovereign and self-sufficient" in…

Navalny ‘disappearance’ alarms UN expert

GENEVA, Dec 18, 2023 (AFP) - A United Nations rights expert said Monday that the "enforced disappearance" of Russian opposition…

Hungary ‘defending interests’ by blocking Ukraine aid: Kremlin

MOSCOW, Dec 15, 2023 (AFP) - Hungary is "defending its interests" by blocking EU aid to Ukraine, the Kremlin said…

Hungarian leader blocks 50 billion euro Ukraine aid package after membership talks agreed

By Max Delany and Dave Clark BRUSSELS, Dec 15, 2023 (AFP) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Friday blocked…

Newly-confident Putin vows victory in Ukraine

MOSCOW, Dec 14, 2023 (AFP) - President Vladimir Putin talked up Russia's offensive in Ukraine Thursday as he staged a…

Seoul scrambles jets after Chinese, Russian warplanes approach

SEOUL, Dec 14, 2023 (AFP) - South Korea's military said Thursday it scrambled fighter jets as two Chinese and four…

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