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EU, Ukraine sign memo on micro financial assistance worth EUR 5 bln – Dombrovskis.
The EU and Ukraine have signed a memorandum of understanding on the provision of macro-financial assistance for EUR 5 billion, the first part of it will be paid in mid-October, Executive Deputy Chairman of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis said.
“Pleased to sign second Memorandum of Understanding with Ukraine since Russia began its brutal war. This time: the EU will provide EUR 5 bln for Ukraine’s immediate liquidity needs, pay salaries & pensions. We will deliver first part mid-October, next two parts to follow later in year,” Dombrovskis said on Twitter Monday.
Ukraine needs more shells, air defense – Umerov speaking with Pentagon chief.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, during a phone conversation with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, noted the need to strengthen air defense and provide Ukraine with shells.
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China can really help restore just peace for Ukraine.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said China can assist in restoring a just peace for Ukraine against the backdrop of Russian aggression, as well as bring stability to international relations.
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Ukraine to request convening of Ukraine-NATO Council meeting on defense of skies, arms supplies – Zelenskyy.
Ukraine will make a request to convene a meeting of the Ukraine-NATO Council on the defense of the sky, the supply of air defense and missiles in order to achieve true equality in protection from terrorism by partners, Ukrainian President Volodymy...
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Deposit Guarantee Fund accuses ex-shareholder of Megabank Subotin of refusing to repay UAH 2.
The majority shareholder of Megabank (Kharkiv), Viktor Subotin, is not fulfilling his obligations to the bank regarding loans issued to his group of companies before its withdrawal from the market. The outstanding debt now exceeds UAH 2.3 billion,...
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Prosecutor General: As result of aggressor's actions, over 12,000 civilian Ukrainians killed, incl 543 children.
To date, as a result of Russia's full-scale aggression in Ukraine, more than 126,000 civilians have died, over 126,000 war crimes committed by the occupiers are being investigated.
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US helps Israel repel Iranian attack
The White House calls it an “incredible military achievement” that Israel, the United States and other partners succeeded in repelling “more than 300 drones and missiles” launched by Iran toward Israel. VOA’s Arash Arabasadi has more. » Subscribe ...
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Daunting cable car rescue mission in Turkey
A cable car transporting passengers slammed into a pole in Southern Turkey, killing one person and trapping over 170 more, prompting officials to deploy a massive military rescue mission. #CNN #News #rescue #turkey
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Woman in custody after Philadelphia stabbing spree
Philadelphia police say they have a person of interest in custody after a 24-year-old woman and a baby were stabbed in separate attacks. WCAU's Brian Sheehan reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powe...
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Footage shows moment car crashes into home
Doorbell camera footage shows the moment a car launched into the garage of a Jurupa Valley, California, home. The driver was "able to self-extricate prior to fire department arrival” and was taken to the hospital with “minor to moderate injuries,”...
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Washington Post reporter once held captive in Iran reacts to Iran's strike on Israel.
Iranian-American reporter Jason Rezaian was held captive for 544 days while reporting in Tehran and offers his insight on the growing tensions in the Middle East. FOR MORE: Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news and...
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Trump attorney says truth is on former president's side in hush money case.
Attorney for Donald Trump Will Scharf discusses the New York hush money trial as it's set to begin Monday, and weighs in on ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen as well as possibly the former president taking the stand. #foxbusiness Subscribe to Fox Ne...
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