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Putin, Macron hold marathon talks on Ukraine

Putin noted the “provocative statements and actions of the Kiev leadership that run counter to the Minsk agreements” on the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis….reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir Putin

February 3, 2022

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Putin terms Olympics boycott ‘fundamentally wrong’

The Russian President also stated that attempts by a number of countries to politicise sports for their selfish interests have recently intensified…reports Asian Lite News Attempts by a number of countries to

February 3, 2022

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Johnson dials Putin to discuss Ukraine

Johnson stresses that Ukraine had every right to apply to join NATO if it wished and that Kyiv should be included in any talks over the standoff with Russia, reports Asian Lite

February 3, 2022

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Ukraine standoff: Beijing fishing in troubled water

In Chinese policymakers’ strategic calculation, it is vital to prevent the US from recruiting the EU into its anti-China coalition….reports Asian Lite News China will benefit if Russia invades Ukraine and precipitates

February 2, 2022

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Russian forces pose ‘clear danger’ to Ukraine, says Boris

That could bring the former Soviet republic closer to NATO, anathema to its old overlord Moscow, which has massed tens of thousands of troops near Ukraine’s borders in recent weeks…reports Asian Lite

February 2, 2022

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Putin accuses US of trying to lure Russia into war

Putin described a potential future scenario in which Ukraine was admitted to NATO and then attempted to recapture the Crimea peninsula, territory Russia seized in 2014…reports Asian Lite News Russian President Vladimir

February 2, 2022

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Xi exultant as Biden goads Putin into invading Ukraine

To Beijing’s relief, Washington is no longer focusing on the PRC as the principal threat to the US. The Biden White House has resurrected the Cold War 1.0 fixation on Russia (then

February 1, 2022

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NATO, UK will ‘support’ Ukraine if invaded by Russia, but won’t send troops

Truss did say it was “very unlikely” British troops would be involved should there be a fight for Ukraine…reports Asian Lite News NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg reiterated on Sunday that NATO would

February 1, 2022

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Russia, India on the same page on Taliban govt

Vershnin further added that both India and Russia strengthen coordination and interaction on major international issues, including on international platforms…reports Asian Lite News Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershnin, after Monday’s consultations

February 1, 2022

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Boris warns Russia against ‘catastrophic invasion’

Foreign secretary Liz Truss says that new legislation, which is expected to be announced in the House of Commons on Monday, will widen current sanctions so “there will be nowhere to hide

January 31, 2022

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