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At least two killed in Russian missile strike on shopping mall, Ukraine says

At least two killed in Russian missile strike on shopping mall, Ukraine says

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KREMENCHUK, Ukraine, June 27 (Reuters) – A Russian missile attack hit a busy shopping mall in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on Monday, killing at least two people and wounding 20, senior Ukrainian officials said. The attack sparked a huge fire and sent dark smoke into the sky, footage released by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy …

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NATO to massively increase high-readiness forces to 300,000 - Stoltenberg

NATO to massively increase high-readiness forces to 300,000 – Stoltenberg

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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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Drone attack may have caused Russia refinery fire near Ukraine -governor

Sudan accuses Ethiopia of executing Sudanese soldiers, a civilian

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June 27 (Reuters) – Sudan accused the Ethiopian army of capturing and executing seven Sudanese soldiers and one civilian, although a senior Ethiopian official denied any such incident took place. Skirmishes between the neighboring countries have erupted in recent years over the disputed and fertile border region of al-Fashqa. Sudan’s Foreign Ministry said on Monday …

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G7 to hike sanctions on Russia, nears oil price cap deal, U.S. official says

G7 to hike sanctions on Russia, nears oil price cap deal, U.S. official says

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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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U.S. likely to announce this week purchase of missile defense system for Ukraine -source

U.S. likely to announce this week purchase of missile defense system for Ukraine -source

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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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NATO to pledge aid to Baltics and Ukraine, urge Turkey to let in Nordics

NATO to pledge aid to Baltics and Ukraine, urge Turkey to let in Nordics

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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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Russian forces turn sights on Lysychansk in battle for eastern Ukraine

Russian forces turn sights on Lysychansk in battle for eastern Ukraine

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Russian missiles attack Kyiv for the first time in weeks Biden condemns attack as an act of “barbarism” G7 countries meet in Germany KYIV/POKROVSK, Ukraine, June 27 (Reuters) – Russian forces were fighting on Monday to achieve one of their strategic objectives in Ukraine as Moscow-backed separatists said they were advancing on Lysychansk, the last …

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Russia's Putin to make first foreign trips since launching Ukraine war

Russia’s Putin to make first foreign trips since launching Ukraine war

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Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a BRICS+ meeting during the BRICS summit via video link in Moscow region, Russia, on June 24, 2022. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Kremlin via REUTERS Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Record LONDON, June 26 (Reuters) – Vladimir Putin will visit two small ex-Soviet states in Central Asia this week, …

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French energy companies call for 'immediately' limiting energy use

French energy companies call for ‘immediately’ limiting energy use

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A pair of storks sits in a nest on top of a pylon of high-voltage power lines in front of a smoke stack at Cordemais’ Electricité de France (EDF) coal-fired power plant in Bouee, France, on 25 June. February 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Record PARIS, June 25 …

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