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Biden warns of Russian cyberattacks

In a statement, Biden said Russia could launch cyberattack against US targets as retaliation for “the unprecedented economic costs we’ve imposed” on Russia through sanctions, reports Asian Lite New President Joe Biden

March 22, 2022

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96-year-old Holocaust survivor dies in Russian strikes

According to the memorial, Romanchenko survived the camps at Buchenwald, Peenemunde, Dora and Bergen-Belsen during World War II….reports Asian Lite News As the Russia-Ukraine war inches closer to completing one month, in

March 22, 2022

Europe

Lebanon facing wheat crisis amid Russia-Ukraine conflict: President

Lebanese President Michel Aoun has said that the Russia-Ukraine conflict affected Lebanon’s capacity to secure sufficient wheat, urging UN to increase food support for his country, a statement by Lebanon’s Presidency reported…reports

March 22, 2022

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Saudi, Russian FMs discuss Kingdom’s Ukraine mediation proposal

Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister and his Russian counterpart discussed the situation in Ukraine as well as mediation efforts to end the crisis, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday…reports Asian Lite News

March 22, 2022

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Too early to talk about Putin-Zelensky meeting: Russia

Last week, Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak had said that Zelensky may hold talks with Putin in the coming days….reports Asian Lite News Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that it was too

March 22, 2022

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Russia bans FB, Instagram, labels Meta extremist

The Russian court ruling will come into effect immediately but will not affect WhatsApp….reports Asian Lite News A Moscow court has ruled to ban Facebook and Instagram in Russia, labelling the parent

March 22, 2022

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Russia’s hypersonic missile not a game-changer: Austin

“I think the reason he is resorting to using these types of weapons is because he is trying to re-establish some momentum,” Said Austin…reports Asian Lite News US Secretary of Defence Lloyd

March 21, 2022

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Biden needs a reality check on Ukraine

The strategy being urged on the Ukrainians by NATO of fighting to the death against Russian forces will inevitably lead to Ukraine falling into a morass, writes Prof. Madhav Nalapat India is

March 21, 2022

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France freezes assets of Russian bank, oligarchs

“They’re hurting the Russian state and they’re hurting Vladimir Putin,” Bruno Le Maire told LCI television in an interview…reports Asian Lite News France will freeze Russian funds worth some €22 million, Economy

March 21, 2022

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‘Russia uses ‘Dagger’ in Ukraine’

The Kh-47M2 Kinzhal, also known as ‘Dagger’, has a claimed range of more than 2,000 km, Mach 10 speed, and an ability to perform evasive manoeuvers at every stage of its flight….reports

March 20, 2022

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