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G20 President Indonesia Seeks to Ease Crisis With Ukraine, Russia Visits
Date: June 22, 2022
By Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian President and G20 chairman Joko Widodo will meet leaders of Ukraine and Russia next week to advocate for peace and try to help ease a global food crisis, his foreign minister said on Wednesday, the first such trip by an Asian leader. The Ukraine war has overshadowed meetings of...
Saudi Crown Prince, Erdogan to Meet in Turkey With ‘full Normalisation’ in Sights
Date: June 22, 2022
By Orhan Coskun and Tuvan Gumrukcu ANKARA (Reuters) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visits Turkey for the first time in years on Wednesday for talks with President Tayyip Erdogan aimed at fully normalising ties that were ruptured after the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. The visit marks a step in Prince Mohammed’s...
Ukraine and Russia: What You Need to Know Right Now
Date: June 22, 2022
(Reuters) – Ukraine reported renewed pressure from Russian forces in eastern Ukrainian battlegrounds on Wednesday, a day of commemoration in both countries to mark the anniversary of Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941. ON THE GROUND * The Russians are advancing towards the eastern Ukrainian city of Lysychansk, attacking buildings of police, state...
Ukraine and Russia: What You Need to Know Right Now
Date: June 21, 2022
(Reuters) – Russia threatened to punish Lithuania with measures that would have a “serious negative impact” for blocking some shipments by rail to Moscow’s Baltic Sea enclave of Kaliningrad, the latest dispute over sanctions imposed over war in Ukraine. FIGHTING * Russian forces have captured several settlements near the embattled cities of Lysychansk and Sievierodonetsk...
Moscow Threatens Lithuania With ‘consequences’ Over Blocked Rail to Enclave
Date: June 21, 2022
KYIV (Reuters) -Russia threatened on Tuesday to punish Lithuania with measures that would have a “serious negative impact” for blocking some shipments by rail to Moscow’s Baltic Sea enclave Kaliningrad, the latest dispute over sanctions imposed over war in Ukraine. On the ground in eastern Ukraine, Russia’s separatist proxies said they were advancing towards Kyiv’s...
Russian Tv Channel Takes Aim at ‘Iron Curtain’ From Outside
Date: June 21, 2022
TBILISI (Reuters) – When television reporters Tikhon Dzyadko and Ekaterina Kotrikadze left Russia with other colleagues in March, they left the country without one of its few major non-government media outlets. The pair, leading journalists at independent TV channel Dozhd, have been broadcasting a current affairs show on their joint YouTube channel from neighbouring Georgia...