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Chinese develop anti-coronavirus vaccine.
Chinese scientists have developed a vaccine, which, preliminary, proved efficient against the coronavirus. China's ambassador in Russia Zhang Hanhui said.
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Trump wants Ukraine and Russia to «work out some agreement» .
U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants Ukraine and Russia to "work out some agreement" to improve their relations.
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China says new coronavirus cases drop to 409 on February 23 but deaths jump to 150 – media.
The number of new deaths, however, rose to 150 from 97 over the same period.
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Reuters: Turkey shuts Iran border, halts flights due to coronavirus.
Flights from Turkey to Iran are still allowed.
Number of deaths from novel coronavirus rises to 2,462.
As many as 19 deaths outside mainland China have been reported.
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'Iconic' blue UK passports to be issued from next month after EU exit – media.
The introduction of blue passports will be phased in and, from mid-2020, all new passports will be blue to replace their burgundy predecessors.
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WP: Sanders briefed by U.S. officials that Russia trying to help his presidential campaign
U.S. President Trump and lawmakers on Capitol Hill also have been informed about the Russian assistance to the Vermont senator.
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Coronavirus: sixfold surge in cases in South Korea but China reports fewer new infections – media.
The National Health Commission said that another 109 people had died in mainland China, taking the death toll to 2,345.
Former Ukraine diplomat Marie Yovanovitch has book deal – media.
Financial terms were not disclosed.
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CBS News: MH17 prosecutor says Russians «haven't been helpful at all» .
The trial of the suspects in the downing of the Malaysia Airlines Boeing over Donbas in the summer of 2014 will begin on March 9, 2020.
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Reuters: Russia denies backing Trump re-election, critics express alarm.
Russia's alleged interference sparked a two-year-long U.S. investigation headed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
Pirates seize Ukrainian citizen off Nigeria’s coast.
On February 20, ten crew members, including one Ukrainian citizen, were seized as a result of pirate attack on a ship off Nigeria’s coast.
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Russian court rules in absentia six years in prison for ex-Ukrainian defense minister.
Hrytsenko is accused of inciting terrorism through the media.
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Israel thanks Ukraine for evacuating its citizen from Wuhan.
The Government of Israel thanked Ukraine for evacuating its citizen from Wuhan which became the epicenter of COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
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Putin believes that ruined relations with Ukraine is loss for Russia.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin looks for the restoration of good relations between Russia and Ukraine.
Chinese woman taken off Kyiv-Moscow train at Russian border amid coronavirus suspicions – media.
She was admitted to a Bryansk-based hospital dealing with infectious diseases.
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Russia developing coastal radar station to track ships off Crimea coast.
Officials say the portable station will allow tracking "within the 200-mile exclusive economic zone."
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Eight countries at UN condemn Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
Eight Nordic and Baltic states strongly support Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
CNN: U.S. Justice Department puts Brooklyn prosecutor atop Ukraine probes
It's not clear what cases will fall under Donoghue's purview.
OSCE Secretary General to visit Ukraine soon
OSCE Secretary General Thomas Greminger will make a visit to Ukraine in the near future. In particular, he intends to go to Donbas.
Bloomberg: Trump ousts Pentagon policy chief linked to Ukraine-aid saga.
Trump wished Rood well in a tweet.
United States condemns Russia’s aggression in Donbas.
The United States condemns Russia’s aggression in Donbas and calls on Russia to immediately implement the ceasefire.
Iran says Ukrainian plane's black box damaged
Iran's Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Wednesday that the Iranian defense industry has been asked to help repair the seriously damaged black box of the Ukrainian airliner downed near Tehran January 8.
Iran says Ukrainian plane's black box damaged – media.
After being repaired, the black box is to be decoded.
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