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Biden sending more U.S. forces to Germany
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he is authorizing the deployment of additional U.S. forces to Germany after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (Reporting by Steve Holland a...
Feb 24, 2022
Moldovan parliament votes for 60-day state of emergency after Russia invades Ukraine
CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldova's parliament said on Thursday it voted to approve a state of emergency for 60 days after Russia launched a massive military operation against Ukraine. Ukrainian forces bat...
Feb 24, 2022
Russian forces unblock water flow for canal to annexed Crimea, Moscow says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian forces restored water flow to a canal linking the Dnieper River in Ukraine to Russian-annexed Crimea, a Russian defence ministry spokesperson said on Thursday, as Russia pre...
Feb 24, 2022
Biden says Russian attack on Ukraine unfolding largely as predicted
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia's military attack on Ukraine is taking place as U.S. officials had predicted, President Joe Biden said on Thursday, describing the invasion as "unprovoked." "For weeks, w...
Feb 24, 2022
Biden says VTB, other Russian banks to be sanctioned
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday that Russia's second largest lender VTB is among the Russian banks that will be sanctioned as a result of the conflict with Ukraine. (R...
Feb 24, 2022
Lithuania president says Ukraine needs EU help: "Tomorrow might be too late"
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said on Thursday the European Union should slap the harshest-possible sanctions on Russia and give Ukraine "a much more visible and transparen...
Feb 24, 2022
Fed's Barkin says sustained high oil prices could 'dampen' consumption, growth
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (Reuters) - If the conflict in Ukraine leads to sustained high oil prices it could hit U.S. consumer spending and pose a possible risk to U.S. economic growth, said Richmond Fede...
Feb 24, 2022
NBA-Kobe Bryant card sells for $2 million
(Reuters) - A Kobe Bryant card sold for $2 million to make it one of the highest selling basketball cards of all-time, PWCC Marketplace said on Thursday. The 1997-98 Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems...
Feb 24, 2022
U.N., Red Cross call for protecting civilians, vital structures in Ukraine
By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - Civilians and critical infrastructure such as water and power systems in Ukraine must be protected from attacks in line with the rules of war, United Nations an...
Feb 24, 2022
U.N. chief says it is scaling up Ukraine aid operations
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday the world body was scaling up its humanitarian operations in Ukraine and the protection of civilians must ...
Feb 24, 2022
