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Heavy fighting in Kyiv outskirts as Russia, Ukraine signal possibility of talks
Hong Kong Standard 26 Feb 2022
Russian and Ukrainian forces clashed on the outskirts of the Ukrainian capital on Saturday as authorities urged citizens to help defend the city from advancing Russian forces in the worst European security crisis in decades. ... "Tonight, they will launch an assault. All of us must understand what awaits us ... The Standard Channel. IOS Android ... .
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International Space Station no longer above geopolitcal fray
Asiatimes 26 Feb 2022
New US sanctions on Russia will encompass Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, according to a speech US President Joe Biden gave on February 24, 2022 ... The International Space Station has often stayed above the fray of geopolitics. That position is under threat ... But the Russian government has brought the ISS into geopolitics before and is doing so again.
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Pentagon looking for ways to send lethal weapons into Ukraine: Kirby
Press TV 26 Feb 2022
The Pentagon is looking for ways to send additional lethal weapons into Ukraine to help Ukrainian forces counter Russia’s military action. “We're continuing to look for ways to support Ukraine to defend themselves,” Pentagon spokesman John Kirby told reporters on Friday ... “We're going to have to look for other ways to do this.” ... www.presstv.ir ... ....
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Sanctions swing toward Putin himself as anger grows over Ukraine invasion
Belfast Telegraph 26 Feb 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin is the latest target of international sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine, with the US, Canada and European allies all announcing they are adding direct measures against him and his foreign minister ... Today, I met with fellow leaders from our NATO Allies and spoke with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine ... AP/PA Images. /.
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China is Russia’s best hope to blunt sanctions, but wary
Federal News Radio 26 Feb 2022
BEIJING (AP) — China is the only friend that might help Russia blunt the impact of economic sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine, but President Xi Jinping’s government is giving no sign it might be willing to risk its own access to U.S. and European markets by doing too much ... Insight by Rancher Government Solutions ... Read more. World News ... ___ ... .
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China shared U.S. intelligence on Ukraine crisis with Russia - The Washington Times
WorldNews.com 26 Feb 2022
China’s government shared U.S. intelligence with Russia in a diplomatic bid to convince Beijing to join American-led efforts to head off a military attack on Ukraine, according a person familiar with the activity. Intelligence-sharing with a major U.S. adversary is unusual but was part of repeated diplomatic efforts by the ...read full story. .
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Biden orders $600mn in aid to Ukraine
Russia Today 26 Feb 2022
The package would include $350mn in military assistance. US President Joe Biden ordered Secretary of State Antony Blinken to come up with a reason to justify $600 million in aid to Ukraine on Friday, including $350 million in military assistance ... “President Putin has failed in his goal of dividing the West ... .
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China’s Xi Jinping assures North Korean leader of cooperation under ‘new situation’
South China Morning Post 26 Feb 2022
Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un the significance of cooperation ...
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Australia Defence Minister's dig at only man who can stop Putin
NewstalkZB 25 Feb 2022
Peter Dutton has unloaded on China for refusing to exert its influence and encourage Russian President Vladimir Putin to stand down his forces. Russian forces overnight captured the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant as Putin continues his assault on Ukraine ... That is President Xi," Dutton said ... "He has chosen not to do that ... .
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U.S. warship transits sensitive Taiwan Strait
FX Empire 26 Feb 2022
TAIPEI (Reuters) – A U.S. warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Saturday, part of what the U.S. military calls routine activity, which nonetheless irritates China. The U.S. Navy’s 7th Fleet said the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson was conducting a “routine” transit through international waters ... Navy ... ....
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Russia attacks Ukraine: Russian forces open new route of advance towards Kyiv
Gulf News 25 Feb 2022
Russian missiles and shelling rained down on Ukrainian cities on Thursday after President Vladimir Putin unleashed a full-scale military operations, forcing civilians to shelter on metro systems, with 100,000 people displaced. Here are the latest updates.. Here's what we know about how Russia's attack on Ukraine unfolded. 07.47PM ... 06.58PM ... 06.14PM.
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Why Biden won't send troops to Ukraine
BBC News 25 Feb 2022
President Joe Biden has spent enormous diplomatic capitol on countering Russian aggression toward Ukraine. His administration relentlessly broadcast doomsday warnings about an impending invasion - which proved to be correct - and declared that no less than the international order was at stake ... No national security interests ... Russia attacks Ukraine ... .
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Rights groups condemn Texas governor order on transgender youth medical care
Urdu Point 26 Feb 2022
Washington, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Feb, 2022 ) ."Unethical," "scary" and "maddening" -- human rights groups have reacted with fury to a Texas order that a state agency should investigate cases of transgender children receiving gender-affirming medical care as child abuse ... It's really sad," she said ... Dr ... ....
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Hamas, Islamic Jihad warn Israel against ongoing Gaza blockade, settlements expansion
Press TV 26 Feb 2022
The Palestinian Hamas and Islamic Jihad resistance movements have warned Israel over the continuing brutal siege against the impoverished Gaza Strip and the regime’s land expropriation and illegal settlements expansion activities in the occupied West Bank and al-Quds ... Israel bars UN team from probing its crimes during Gaza war ... law ... www.presstv.ir.
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