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Third round of Russia-Ukraine talks on Monday
The third round of talks between the Ukrainian delegation and Russia will take place on Monday, March 7. The second round of talks between the two countries had taken place on March 3, Ukrayinska Pravda reported. During the second round talks, the Ukrainian and Russian sides "reached an understanding" of jointly providing humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of civilians from the sites of the "fiercest fighting".
Racism against Indians; Moscow gives its version of war
While the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinkin, toured the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) countries in eastern Europe on Saturday, Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman disclosed that the two nations were talking through certain channels. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov revealed at a news briefing: "We are maintaining certain channels of a dialogue with the United States."
Russia won't forget supply of British weapons to Kiev regime
In fact, London has completely subordinated its foreign policy to the task of causing as much damage as possible to Russian national interests, Moscow noted. "For now, British Foreign Minister Elizabeth Truss is calling on her compatriots to go fight for Ukraine, and there are calls in the House of Commons to send all Russians out of Britain," the ministry said, RT reported.
Taliban's Sirajuddin Haqqani shows face for the first time
Haqqani, nicknamed Khalifa, attended a graduation ceremony in Kabul for hundreds of newly-trained Afghan police on Saturday. He also addressed the gathering, saying the fundamentalist militant group is committed to the Doha agreement signed with the United States in 2020 that paved the way to a pullout of US-led international troops that culminated in late August last year.
Mariupol evacuation halted as Russia, Ukraine trade charges of firing
Artillery fire was opened on the positions of Russian armed forces from Mariupol, as well as from Volnovakha, said Russian General Colonel Mikhail Mizintsev. "On the Volnovakha and Mariupol directions, humanitarian corridors were opened daily, but the national battalions categorically suppress attempts by civilians to leave towards the Russian Federation," he said.
'Zelensky trying to provoke conflict between NATO and Russia'
"It turns out that he does not hear the constant statements that are heard from Washington, from Paris, from Berlin, and from other capitals that NATO is not going to interfere in this conflict," the minister said after a meeting with Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Ruslan Kazakbaev, RT reported. It turns out that Zelensky "still seeks to provoke" a conflict between NATO and Russia, he noted.
Russia 'too big' to isolate, says Kremlin
Peskov said that the "rejection of relations" following its offensive in Ukraine, and the introduction of restrictions by Europe, the US, Canada, Japan and others "do not mean the isolation of Russia", RT reported. Russia's military attack on Ukraine, launched on February 24, prompted the US, the EU, the UK and many other nations to introduce harsh sanctions targeting various sectors of the Russian economy.
Putin denies rumours Russia was going to declare martial law
Russian law also allows declaring various forms of special state or a state of emergency due to serious domestic threats or disasters, Putin added. That is not the case now either, he said. "We don't plan to impose any special state on the territory of the Russian Federation," the president assured. "There is no need for it today."
Ukraine claims 10,000 Russians killed since beginning of war
Among the losses are 409 units of motor vehicles, two light speedboats, 60 tanks with fuel, three UAVs of operational and tactical level. Units and units of the invaders are demoralized, soldiers and officers of the occupying army continue to surrender, flee, leaving weapons and equipment on Ukrainian soil, the General Staff of the Armed Forces claimed.
Russia hits Ukrainian ammunition depot storing foreign anti-tank missile systems
Russia announced that a high-precision weapon strike destroyed a warehouse with Javelin and NLAW missile systems in Ukraine's Zhytomyr city. Earlier, Russia announced that the military seized a lot of foreign captured weapons during the hostilities, including American Javelin anti-tank systems and British NLAW.
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