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Russia says Blinken's Kyiv visit sign of U.S. alarm over frontline situation
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Kyiv looked like a sign of Washington's growing alarm over the frontline situat...
May 15, 2024
Irish welfare cuts will hit one in three Ukrainian refugees - minister
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's decision to slash welfare payments for Ukrainian refugees in state accommodation will impact close to one third of the 86,000 people who fled Russia's invasion and remain ...
May 15, 2024
EU urges Georgia to withdraw 'foreign agent' bill
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union urged Georgia on Wednesday to withdraw its controversial "foreign agents" law and warned that the measure would set back the country's ambitions to join the blo...
May 15, 2024
Ukraine's Zelenskiy cancels visit to Spain and Portugal
MADRID (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has cancelled a visit to Spain and Portugal, authorities said on Wednesday, with CNN Portugal and other media reporting it was because of ren...
May 15, 2024
Germany has almost 4 billion euros in frozen Russian assets, finance ministry says
By Christian Kraemer BERLIN (Reuters) - There are Russian assets worth 3.95 billion euros ($4.28 billion) currently frozen in Germany, according to a letter from the finance ministry seen by Reuters o...
May 15, 2024
Third miner dies after collapse at Polish pit
WARSAW (Reuters) - A third person has died after a partial collapse at the Myslowice-Wesola mine in southern Poland, an executive of the site's owner said. Of the 15 workers on site at the time, two w...
May 15, 2024
Fighting intensifies between Israel and Hamas-led militants in north and south Gaza
By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) - Gun battles between Israel and militants from Hamas, Islamic Jihad and smaller Palestinian factions intensified overnight into some of the fiercest in months in ...
May 15, 2024
Ukraine plans record power imports after Russian attacks on energy system
(Fixes syntax in lead paragraph.) KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine plans record high electricity imports on Wednesday after significant energy infrastructure damage from recent Russian strikes on its energy s...
May 15, 2024
Russia takes up positions in Ukraine town of Vovchansk in Kharkiv region, local police chief says
KYIV (Reuters) - Russian forces were establishing positions inside the Ukrainian border town of Vovchansk in the northeastern Kharkiv region on Wednesday and fighting there was intense, the local poli...
May 15, 2024
Russia warns EU against restrictions against Russian media
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia on Wednesday warned the European Union that if the bloc imposed restrictions on Russian media then Western reporters in Russia would feel a swift, harsh and painful response ...
May 15, 2024
