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Russia is branded ‘biggest threat to Western security’ at Nato summit

Irish Independent 30 Jun 2022

... ambitions did not stop at Ukraine.Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba praised Nato’s “clear-eyed stance” on Russia and said the summit outcome proved “it can take difficult but essential decisions”.He added.

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UK promises £1bn in military aid to defeat ‘appalling dictator’ Putin in Ukraine

Belfast Telegraph 30 Jun 2022

Vladimir Putin is an “appalling dictator” and his troops must be pushed out of Ukraine, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said as the UK committed a further £1 billion to the war effort ... operations against Russian ground forces to recover lost territory. The Foreign Secretary said.

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NATO backs military aid for 'heroic' Ukraine, Russia steps up attacks

Duluth News Tribune 30 Jun 2022

The mayor of Mykolaiv city said a Russian missile had killed at least five people in a residential building there, while Moscow said its forces had hit what it called a training base for foreign mercenaries in the region ... Russia's defense ministry said its forces carried out ...

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Sri Lanka crisis gives India chance to gain sway vs China

Beatrice Daily Sun 30 Jun 2022

When the deep-water port failed to generate the foreign revenue needed to pay China back, Sri Lanka in 2017 was forced to hand the facility and thousands of acres of land around it to Beijing for 99 years — giving China a key foothold directly opposite regional rival India’s coastline.

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Citizenship test on Empire and beer leaves bitter taste

The Times/The Sunday Times 30 Jun 2022

... it describes the British Empire as “a force for good in the world” and is alienating foreigners from participating in society, peers have warned.

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Russia steps up attacks in Ukraine after landmark Nato summit

The Irish Times 30 Jun 2022

... security and agreed plans to modernise Kyiv’s armed forces ... The mayor of Mykolaiv city said a Russian missile had killed at least five people in a residential building there, while Moscow said its forces had hit what it called a training base for foreign mercenaries in the region.

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U.S., Iran indirect nuclear talks in Doha end without progress

Union Leader 30 Jun 2022

Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Naser Kanani said Bagheri Kani and Mora "will be in touch about continuing the path and the next stage of the talks," Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency reported ... elite security force, from the U.S. Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO) list.

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Russia steps up attacks after NATO vowed to modernise Ukraine military

Gulf Daily News 30 Jun 2022

... agreed plans to modernise Kyiv's beleaguered armed forces ... The mayor of Mykolaiv city said a Russian missile had killed at least five people in a residential building there, while Moscow said its forces had hit what it called a training base for foreign mercenaries in the region.

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Efforts to evacuate key Ukrainian city amid Russian offensive

RTE 30 Jun 2022

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Expanding Nato squares up to Russia threat

Dawn 30 Jun 2022

Biden boasted the US announcement was exactly what President Vladimir Putin “didn’t want” and Moscow, facing fierce resistance from Ukrainian forces equipped with Western arms, reacted with predictable fury. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov denounced the US military ...

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The insulting and very unusual phrase China is using to slam Anthony Albanese - and ...

The Daily Mail 30 Jun 2022

He told the Australian Financial Review that Ukraine had demonstrated that 'attempts to impose change by force on a sovereign country meets resistance'. Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian blasted Mr Albanese over the 'irresponsible' comments in a press conference on Wednesday.

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Jacinda Ardern tells NATO leaders Ukraine war must not fuel arms race

RNZ 30 Jun 2022

"Aotearoa New Zealand has a fiercely held independent foreign policy ... The undermining of people's humanity was the driving force to any foreign policy interventions the New Zealand government chose to make rather than political ideology.

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IMF says Sri Lanka is on track for agreement

RTE 30 Jun 2022

... financial crisis in decades, which has left it struggling to pay for essential imports and forced it to default on some foreign debt.

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IMF says Sri Lanka is on track for an agreement with it

FX Empire 30 Jun 2022

The island of 22 million people is facing its worst financial crisis in decades, which has left it struggling to pay for essential imports and forced it to default on some foreign debt ... Advertisement ... Sign Up. Latest Articles ... ....

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Two Senators Seek Funding to Renovate Baltimore's Coast Guard Yard

The Maritime Executive 30 Jun 2022

At any given time, it hosts an average of eight ships belonging to the Coast Guard, the other armed forces and a range of federal agencies. It also helps fix up decommissioned ships for foreign military sale, and it houses the only Navy-certified heavy weapons shop in USCG service ... Navy's four public yards ... Last year, Rep ... Sen ... ....