Turkey agreed on Tuesday to lift its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO, ending a deadlock that had marred the opening of a leaders’ summit in Madrid amid Europe’s worst security crisis in decades, sparked by by war in ukraine. After urgent high-level talks with the leaders of the three countries, alliance secretary general …
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Ukrainian rescuers searched the rubble of a shopping mall in Kremenchuk for survivors the day after it was hit by Russian missiles, killing at least 20, as Western leaders promised new measures to increase economic pressure on Moscow to withdraw its forces. “More than a thousand people worked through the night in the ruins: rescuers, …
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Leaders of Turkey, Finland and Sweden held talks in Madrid Sweden, Finland and Turkey sign a memorandum of goodwill Invitation to join will be made during the NATO summit Western strategic change after the Russian invasion of Ukraine MADRID/HELSINKI, June 28 (Reuters) – NATO ally Turkey lifted its veto on Finland and Sweden’s offer to …
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Spain hosts NATO summit this week Spain likely to push for more intelligence sharing, sources Families that make dangerous crossings from Africa to the Canary Islands Morocco takes drastic measures against immigration after the agreement with Spain Migrant deaths in Melilla highlight dangers, NGOs say MADRID/LAS PALMAS, June 27 (Reuters) – Spain is changing its …
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Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev attends a Victory Day military parade, marking the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, on Red Square in central Moscow , Russia, on May 9, 2022. Sputnik/Ekaterina Shtukina/ Pool via REUTERS Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Record June …
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MADRID, June 27 (Reuters) – NATO will massively increase the number of its forces in high readiness to more than 300,000, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday. “We will transform the NATO response force and increase the number of our high readiness forces to more than 300,000,” he told reporters ahead of a NATO summit …
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SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany, June 27 (Reuters) – The Group of Seven wealthy democracies will commit on Tuesday to a new package of coordinated actions aimed at increasing pressure on Russia over its war in Ukraine, and will finalize plans for a price cap. in Russian oil. a senior US official said on Monday. The announcement …
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ELMAU, Germany (AP) — The economic powers of the Group of Seven will announce an agreement to seek a cap on the price of Russian oil, with the aim of curbing Moscow’s energy income, a U.S. official said Monday. The move is part of a joint effort to support Ukraine that includes raising tariffs on …
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The US and Ukrainian flags are displayed before the start of the Ukraine Defense Consultative Group meeting hosted by US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues, at the base U.S. aerial view in Ramstein, Germany, on April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com …
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three-day NATO summit in Madrid; Biden will attend Turkey’s veto on Sweden and Finland’s request is a big deal NATO to agree on new defenses for the Baltic region Ukraine aid package aims for longer-term support MADRID, June 27 (Reuters) – NATO leaders will urge Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to lift his veto on Finland …
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