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World Briefing: September 6, 2024

The widely-respected foreign minister of Ukraine has been shuffled out of his position. French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday named Europhile and centre-right politician Michel Barnier as the country's new prime minister

WAR IN UKRAINE: December 23, 2022

Pitched battles continue in the east, where Moscow's offensive has centered on the cities of Bakhmut and Avdiyivka in Donetsk, Ukraine's General Staff reports, as a regional official reported that Russians are leveling a famous theater to the ground in the southern city of Mariupol.

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WAR IN UKRAINE: December 18, 2022

Heavy fighting has continued around the town of Bakhmut in the eastern Donbas region on Saturday. Ukraine is criticizing FIFA for refusing to show a video message from President Volodymyr Zelensky in Qatar’s Lusail Stadium ahead of the World Cup final on Sunday.

WAR IN UKRAINE: December 15, 2022

European Union member states failed to agree on a ninth package of Russia sanctions in talks. US citizen held since June is among dozens released in a prisoner swap between Ukraine and Russia.

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WAR IN UKRAINE: December 6, 2022

Strikes on Russian targets continue as Ukraine recovers from a fresh wave of Russian missile attacks. The deficit in the energy system remains at the level of 19% of the projected consumption.

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WAR IN UKRAINE: December 4, 2022

President Volodymyr Zelensky said the long discussion leading to the $60 a barrel price cap on Russian oil has finished "without big decisions." Ukraine's chief negotiator says Russia must withdraw from Ukraine before starting talks

WAR IN UKRAINE: December 3, 2022

Russia is consolidating its military presence in the captured port city of Mariupol by constructing a large army base, satellite photos show. A cap on the price of Russian oil will restrict Russia's revenues for its "illegal war in Ukraine", the US says

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WAR IN UKRAINE: July 18, 2022

Concerns over dwindling weapons stockpiles in the West due to the war in Ukraine. Kyiv demands western banks sever business ties over Russian oil