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24 February

Ukraine Leader Says Russia Attacking ‘Our Military Infrastructure’

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia was attacking his country's "military infrastructure" and border guards.

23 February

Syrian Air defences respond to Israeli missiles targeting south of the capital Damascus, on July 20, 2020

Staff Writer With AFP

Israeli Strikes Kill Three Soldiers Near Damascus: Syria State Media

Three Syrian soldiers were killed on Thursday morning in an Israeli air strike near the capital Damascus, according to Syria's state media.

23 February

Staff Writer

Russia’s Putin Announces ‘Military Operation’ in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Thursday a military operation in Ukraine to defend separatists in the east of the country.

22 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Biden Says Will Continue to Supply ‘Defensive’ Weapons to Ukraine

President Biden said the US would continue to supply "defensive" weapons to Ukraine against a Russian invasion and deploy troops to reinforce NATO allies in Eastern Europe.

22 February

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping

Staff Writer With AFP

China Moves Closer to Russia, But Wary on Ukraine

China and Russia set off alarms with the declaration of their friendship but Beijing said it would not back the Kremlin if it invaded Ukraine.

21 February

Staff Writer With AFP

Putin Orders Russian Military to Act as ‘Peacekeepers’ in Ukraine Regions

President Vladimir Putin on Monday ordered Russia's military to "maintain peace" in two breakaway regions of Ukraine.

17 February

Servicemen during joint military drill between Russia and Belarus

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Will Be ‘Forced to Respond’ if No US Security Guarantees

Russia said it could respond militarily if Washington does not meet its security demands and said it wanted all US troops out of Eastern and Central Europe.

16 February

Staff Writer With AFP