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Kremlin on Peace Negotiations: Ball is in Ukraine
As far as the Kremlin is concerned, the ball is in the neighbouring country's peace negotiations with Ukraine. According to a spokesman, Russia is awaiting a response from Ukrainian negotiators after handing over a document to them.
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Damage in Ukraine According to Minister Around 1 Trillion Dollars
The damage in Ukraine from the invasion of Russian soldiers is around 1 trillion dollars (920 billion euros), according to Deputy Minister of Economy Aleksandr Griban.
He calls the devastation "colossal".
It concerns damage to…
Ukraine Announces Ten Humanitarian Corridors
Ukrainian authorities announced ten humanitarian corridors for Thursday. One of the escape routes is for Mariupol residents.
They can only leave the besieged city by their own transport, according to Deputy Prime Minister Irina…
President of Parliament Russia Calls Bucha a Propaganda Stunt
The chairman of the Duma, the Russian House of Representatives, has labelled the reports of civilians murdered by Russian soldiers in Bucha, a suburb of Kyiv, as a propaganda stunt by "Washington and Brussels".
Parliament Speaker…
First Russian Diplomat in Afghanistan Since Taliban Takeover
Russia has stationed its first diplomat in Afghanistan since the Taliban regained power last year. This makes Russia one of the first countries to have an envoy in the Central Asian country again.
Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday…
Russian Soldiers Drive Through Chernobyl Toxic Zone, Creating Radioactive Clouds
Russian soldiers occupying the site around the old Chernobyl nuclear power plant are said to have driven with tanks through a highly toxic zone, the 'Red Forest', without any protection. That writes the Reuters news agency based on…
Kyiv: Number of Russian Units Withdraw After Losses
According to the Ukrainian army, several Russian units in Ukraine are withdrawing after heavy casualties. Some units have returned to Russian territory after losing half of their troops.
According to a top official in the Ukrainian…
ECB President Warns: Russia is Using Cryptocurrencies to Evade Sanctions
Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), warned on Tuesday about the threat posed by cryptocurrencies obtained in exchange for rubles.
This allows the sanctions of the western countries against Russia to…
Mayor of the City Near Kyiv Calls on Residents to Leave
The mayor of Boryspil, about 30 kilometres southeast of Kyiv, has called on some of its residents to leave the city due to fighting in the area.
As in the other places around the Ukrainian capital, the population is very concerned…
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Workers Allowed to Go Home for the First Time in Nearly A Month
The Chernobyl nuclear power plant has been relieved for the first time since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. About half of the personnel present were able to return home after working at the site for nearly four weeks, the International…