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Kim reaffirms support for Russia’s ‘sacred’ Ukraine war

SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reaffirmed Pyongyang’s support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, vowing to help Moscow achieve victory in...

Iran foreign minister blames US for failure of talks

Saint Petersburg, Russia—Iran's top diplomat blamed Washington on Monday for the failure of talks after landing in Russia as part of a whirlwind diplomatic tour,...

Russia accused of ‘nuke terrorism’

KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of “nuclear terrorism” as he marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl reactor disaster on Sunday. Zelenskyy...

Russian drone, missile strikes kill at least 16 across Ukraine

KYIV – A massive Russian drone and missile barrage killed at least 16 people in cities across Ukraine, more than four years into the...

Kremlin dismisses impact of US not extending oil sanctions waiver

Moscow, Russia—The Kremlin on Thursday brushed off the impact of the United States not extending a sanctions waiver on Russia's seaborne oil exports, put in...

Orthodox Easter truce between Ukraine, Russia formally ends

UKRAINE – A truce between Russia and Ukraine to mark the Orthodox Easter formally expired Monday, both sides having accused each other of thousands...

Orthodox Easter ceasefire between Russia, Ukraine falters with air strikes

KHARKIV, Ukraine – Ukraine’s military command accused Russia of repeatedly violating a truce to mark the Orthodox Easter Saturday with nearly 470 incidents ranging...

Russia deputy FM hails ‘special’ ties with Cuba

HAVANA – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov hailed the “special nature” of relations with Cuba on a visit Thursday (Friday, Manila time), where...

Orban fuels anti-Ukraine mood ahead of Hungarian vote

BUDAPEST—Hungary’s Viktor Orban has used disinformation to make Ukraine the scapegoat of his election campaign, analysts said, with some suggesting he is receiving covert...

Putin, Erdogan urge immediate Mideast ceasefire—Kremlin

Moscow, Russia—Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East war during a phone...

Petron oil refinery secures 2.5 million barrels of Russian crude

Manila, Philippines—The Philippines' sole oil refinery has secured nearly 2.5 million barrels of Russian crude out of "extreme necessity," a stock exchange filing revealed Monday,...

Orban digs in over blocked Kyiv loan

BRUSSELS – A defiant Hungarian leader Viktor Orban vowed Thursday to keep blocking a massive loan for Ukraine despite heavy pressure from EU partners,...

Ukraine drone strikes on Sevastopol kill 1

MOSCOW – Ukrainian drone strikes on Sevastopol in Russian-annexed Crimea killed a man and wounded two other people, the city’s Moscow-installed governor said on...

Moscow piles pressure on US over oil sanctions

WASHINGTON, DC – Moscow said on Friday the global energy market “cannot remain stable” without its oil, piling pressure on Washington to lift more...
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