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U.S. warns China against helping Russia evade Ukraine-related sanctions ahead of Xi-Putin meeting Ukraine

U.S. warns China against helping Russia evade Ukraine-related sanctions ahead of Xi-Putin meeting

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met Friday on the sidelines of the Beijing Winter Olympics on Friday, a show of solidarity and shared grievance calibrated to challenge the U.S.-led world order amid a tense diplomatic standoff on Ukraine. Their sweeping joint statement to mark the occasion…
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February 4, 2022
Lawmakers emerge from Russia-Ukraine briefings bracing for invasion Ukraine

Lawmakers emerge from Russia-Ukraine briefings bracing for invasion

Lawmakers left classified briefings on Russia-Ukraine tensions Thursday warning of the potential for an imminent invasion by Moscow, as the U.S. weighs how to respond to an escalating situation that threatens to destabilize Europe.  Both the House and Senate were given classified briefings led by Defense Secretary Lloyd AustinLloyd AustinAir…
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February 4, 2022
US state dept issues advisory for families of govt employees in Belarus to leave Ukraine

US state dept issues advisory for families of govt employees in Belarus to leave

Last Updated: 1st February, 2022 12:09 IST The US issued a Level 4 travel advisory for Americans, urging them to cancel travel plans to Belarus, citing concerns related to the Russian military buildup IMAGE: AP/Unsplash The United States State Department on Monday, January 31 issued a Level 4 warning against…
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February 1, 2022
Dabiri-Erewa Visits Family Of 19-Year-Old Nigerian Who Died A Day After Arriving Ukraine Ukraine

Dabiri-Erewa Visits Family Of 19-Year-Old Nigerian Who Died A Day After Arriving Ukraine

Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa on Monday paid a condolence visit to the family of 19-year-old Fadlullah Agboluaje who died in Ukraine on January 9. Mr Agboluaje had arrived in Ukraine on January 8 and was reported dead a day later. He was said to have…
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January 31, 2022
Simon Coveney says ‘well done’ to fishermen following Russian drills relocation Ukraine

Simon Coveney says ‘well done’ to fishermen following Russian drills relocation

Minister for Defence and Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney has commended fishermen who campaigned for the relocation of Russian naval drills from Ireland’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ). The naval exercises were due to be undertaken outside Ireland’s sea territory but within the State’s EEZ, about 240km off the coast of west…
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January 30, 2022