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Austrian Activist Freed From Taliban Custody

Fritz was arrested after he disregarded Austria’s longstanding advisory against traveling to Afghanistan, which had fallen back under the control of the Taliban in 2021…reports Asian Lite News The Taliban has released

February 26, 2024

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G7 pledges more Russia sanctions

Finally, the G7 leaders demanded that Russia “fully clarify the circumstances” around the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny…reports Asian Lite News The G7 countries pledged support for Ukraine and new sanctions

February 26, 2024

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‘Delay in military aid hurting Ukraine’

Speaking at a conference in Kyiv, Umerov blamed the delays on what he called a “dynamic and changing” situation…reports Asian Lite News Urging the Western countries to deliver the pledged military aid

February 26, 2024

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‘31,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in Two-Year War’

The Ukrainian President said he would not give the number of wounded as that would help Russian military planning…reports Asian Lite News Around 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed since Russia’s full-scale

February 25, 2024

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Far East Russians Make Presidential Picks in Early Polls

The Federation Council of Russia has scheduled the presidential elections for March 17…reports Asian Lite News Early voting in remote areas for the Russian presidential election has begun in the regions of

February 25, 2024

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Canada Chips in $130M for Ukraine

This was announced by the Office of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau following his visit to Kiev….reports Asian Lite News Canada will provide Ukraine with 169 million Canadian dollars (CAD) (about $130

February 25, 2024

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Western leaders in Kyiv to show support on war anniversary

Meloni and Trudeau are expected to sign security pacts with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during their brief stay, in line with deals recently agreed with France and Germany that are worth billions

February 25, 2024

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EU’s Von Der Leyen Visits Ukraine on 2nd War Anniversary

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Kyiv to show solidarity with Ukraine on the second anniversary of Russia’s full scale invasion. In a post on X: she posted:

February 24, 2024

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Russia Hit By 500 New Sanctions From US Over Navalny, Ukraine

Russia appears far from being deterred by the sanctions. Its economy grew by 3 per cent in 2023, more than the US economy, reports Yashwant Raj The US has hit Russia with

February 24, 2024

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Zelensky downplays loss of Avdiivka

Zelensky, in excerpts from an interview with Fox News to be aired on Thursday, acknowledged that last year had been “complicated” for Ukraine, particularly as 2023 came to a close…reports Asian Lite

February 23, 2024

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