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The US and EU announced a partnership to reduce Europe’s dependence on Russian energy that will increase shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Europe by 15 billion cubic metres this year. “Today we’ve agreed on a joint gameplan toward” reducing European reliance on Russian gas, US President Joe Biden said at a joint press […]

The remains of the leading car in a convoy of evacuation vehicles that were fired upon by Russian forces in the urban village of Stoyanka-2, outside Kyiv. The driver and the forward passenger were killed. The passenger’s wife and child, who were sitting in the back, survived and escaped to the capital. (The Kyiv Independent) […]

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday attended the NATO leaders’ summit in Brussels, as NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned that the alliance must boost its defenses to counter Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and “respond to a new security reality in Europe.” NATO heads of state pose for a group photo during an extraordinary NATO summit […]

Ukraine on Wednesday said it had struck a Russian naval transport vessel docked in the Azov Sea near the besieged port city of Mariupol, a month into the Russian invasion. “The Orsk large landing ship of the Black Sea Fleet of the occupiers has been destroyed in the port of Berdyansk captured by Russia,” the Ukrainian navy […]

Joe Biden has landed in Brussels to send Vladimir Putin the message that, in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Western alliance is stronger than it has ever been since the end of the Cold War. The US President has a packed agenda for his trip to the Belgian capital: his day will […]

As Russian bombs and rockets land on Kyiv’s residential buildings, the city’s utility services’ workers drudge overtime to clear the streets of the damage, debris and garbage left behind in the wake of Russia’s attacks. As many as 4,000 homes across Ukraine have been damaged by Russia’s military since the full-scale war broke out on Feb. […]

US President Joe Biden arrives in Brussels, Belgium, March 23 [Evelyn Hockstein/Reuter The United States has determined that Russian forces committed war crimes in Ukraine. More than 4,500 people were evacuated from Ukrainian cities on Wednesday through humanitarian corridors, a Ukrainian official has said. Russia says it will expel US diplomats in a tit-for-tat move, state media TASS […]

MOGADISHU: Somali security forces shot dead two armed attackers who tried to burst into an army base near the international airport in the capital Mogadishu on Wednesday, state television said. Earlier in the day, state TV had said security forces were battling a “terrorist incident” at the camp’s gates with a witness saying gunmen had […]

MOGADISHU: Somali security forces shot dead two armed attackers who tried to burst into an army base near the international airport in the capital Mogadishu on Wednesday, state television said. Earlier in the day, state TV had said security forces were battling a “terrorist incident” at the camp’s gates with a witness saying gunmen had […]

Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) air defense units had one of their most successful days yet in Kyiv’s almost month-long defense against Russian Federation invasion, an air defense command spokesman said in a Wednesday, March 23, statement. Ukrainian air defense units, jet interceptor pilots and even infantry armed with short-range missiles teamed up on Tuesday to […]