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Russia says its soldiers have been killed, wounded in Ukraine offensive -Ifax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's defence ministry said on Sunday Russian soldiers had been killed and wounded during an offensive in Ukraine, but added its losses were far lower than those suffered by Ukra...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
Ukraine's President Zelenskiy says will use every opportunity to secure peace
(Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday that he needed to use every opportunity to secure peace, as Ukraine was due to meet with Russia for peace talks. "I do not really bel...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
EU to close airspace to Russia, curb media, target Belarus
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will shut down EU airspace to Russian aircraft, seek to ban Russian state-owned media in the bloc and target Russian ally Belarus with sanctions, European Commi...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
Airplane carrying Norway NATO troops lands in Lithuania
KAUNAS AIRPORT, Lithuania (Reuters) - A military aircraft carrying Norwegian troop reinforcements landed in Lithuania on Sunday, part of a wider NATO buildup in the Baltic region following Russia's in...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
EU to consider using its funds to provide arms for Ukraine
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said that ministers of the bloc's 27 member states will on Sunday evening consider a proposal to use common funds to finance weap...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
Germany advises citizens against travel to Russia
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany advises its citizens against travelling to Russia, the foreign ministry said on Sunday, as Moscow's invasion of Ukraine enters day four. The ministry said the use of non-Rus...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
U.S. Capitol barricades return as truckers head to Washington
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal authorities are reinstalling fencing around the U.S. Capitol as Washington prepares for planned trucker protests inspired by demonstrations in Canada against COVID-19 pa...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
Finland sends defence material to Ukraine, considers sending weapons
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finland is considering whether to send weapons to Ukraine directly, Defence Minister Antti Kaikkonen said on Sunday, in what would be a departure from its long-standing policy of ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
Greece to send defence supplies to Ukraine
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece is sending defence supplies to Ukraine in response to a request from the Ukrainian government, the prime minister's office said on Sunday. Two C-130 military transport planes...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
Ukraine adviser says pro-Kremlin politician escaped house arrest, lawyer denies
(Reuters) - The Ukrainian opposition politician Viktor Medvedchuk has escaped house arrest, Ukrainian interior ministry adviser Anton Gerashchenko said on Sunday, though Medvedchuk's lawyer swiftly de...
Thomson Reuters Feb 27, 2022
