Estonia, Latvia told their Russian envoys to leave after Moscow said it was downgrading diplomatic relations with Estonia. Latvia will downgrade its level of diplomatic relations with Russia in solidarity with neighboring Estonia and due to Moscow’s ongoing war on Ukraine, the country’s top diplomat said. “Due to the ongoing brutal Russian aggression against Ukraine …
Poland says it is planning to send Leopard tanks to Ukraine Germany hints at approval as allies put on pressure President Zelenskiy grapples with corruption scandal Russia says tank debate shows NATO split WARSAW/KYIV Jan 23 (Reuters) – Poland’s prime minister said on Monday his government would ask Germany for permission to send Leopard tanks …
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Russia’s Lavrov on visit for talks with key African ally South Africa’s Pandora says navy drills are “natural” President Ramaphosa sees South Africa as neutral party PRETORIA, Jan 23 (Reuters) – South Africa’s foreign minister on Monday deflected criticism of joint military drills planned with Russia and China, saying that hosting such exercises with “friends” …
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Are you enjoying the start of the new lunar calendar year? The Year of the Rabbit is supposed to represent hope, peace and prosperity. And we all need more of these things in 2023. For the time being, however, this week is likely to focus on the more difficult matters of the present, not least …
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CNN — Protests across Peru on Thursday saw thousands of police officers deployed to the capital Lima as hundreds of protesters marched toward the downtown area, while fierce clashes erupted in the southern city of Arequipa. The Andean country’s weeks-long protest movement – ​​which seeks a complete reset of the government – ​​was sparked by …
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Ukraine president presents medals in besieged Bakhmut Russia’s Putin hands out war honors at Kremlin US, World Bank boost Ukraine aid KYIV, Dec 20 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy made a surprise trip to troops in the battered eastern frontline city of Bakhmut on Tuesday, underlining Russia’s stuttering but persistent attempts to capture it. …
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