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WION Fineprint | War in Ukraine: Ukraine asks for special tanks ahead of Russia’s new assault

2023-01-22

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For 11 months, Ukraine's western allies have have said support will continue as long as it takes but now it appears it has some unsaid conditions. Before Russia launches some new assault over Ukraine, President Zelensky wants to be ready with his defence.

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UK donates helicopter to Ukraine, Germany says ‘in close dialogue’ with partners on issue of tanks

2023-01-22

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Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Jan. 21 that Sea King helicopters donated by the U.K. have arrived in Ukraine. Reznikov didn't specify the number of helicopters obtained. “It is a strong reinforcement for the Ukrainian Navy.

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Report: New German defense minister planning to visit Ukraine soon | English News | WION

2023-01-22

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As per reports, Germany’s new defense minister Boris Pistorius plans to visit Ukraine soon, as Berlin faces pressure to allow the shipment of German-made tanks to Ukraine.

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War, oil price cap to weigh on Russia’s budget; Moscow likely to hike tax

2023-01-16

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Russia's budget has become too reliant on oil income to cover expenses, warned economists and said that if crude prices do not rise as anticipated this year, the government may be forced to increase taxes, showed a Reuters report.

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Russia-Ukraine war live: Why is Russia replacing its top military commander in Ukraine again? | WION

2023-01-15

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Facing multiple setbacks, Russia replaces top General in charge of the War in Ukraine. The Chief of General Staff now becomes the overall commander for the active conflict. Watch this live to track all details.

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WION Fineprint | Putin publicly rebukes deputy Prime Minister

2023-01-14

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has publically rebuked the Russian Deputy Prime Minister. Russia has also replaced the commander in charge of the war in Ukraine.

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War in Ukraine | Russian Defence Ministry: Ukrainian strike killed 63 soldieres | Latest | WION

2023-01-03

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Kyiv has taken responsibility for a deadly strike on Russian forces in eastern Ukraine. This comes after Moscow in a rare admission claimed that it had lost 63 troops in the town of Makiivka.

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NATO: Russia’s President Putin is planning for long war; Putin meets top military brass | WION

2022-12-18

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We are close to the end of 2022 but it's been 10 months since Russia invaded Ukraine even after witnessing defeat in three Ukrainian cities. Russian President Vladimir Putin is not ready to back, so how far will this go?

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WION Fineprint | Russian Space Agency: Soyuz MS-22 radiator hit by micro meteoroid

2022-12-17

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Russia's Soyuz spacecraft MS-22 suffered a three hour long coolant leakage episode on Wednesday night. The untimely leakage forced the Russian space agency to call off its planned six hour long spacewalk of its two astronauts.

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Ukraine-Russia War: Ukraine works to restore power after Russian missiles batter grid | Latest |WION

2022-12-17

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We are close to the end of the year but it has been 10 long months since Russia invaded Ukraine. Even after witnessing defeat in three Ukrainian cities, Russian President Vladimir Putin is not ready to back down.

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Ukraine war: Russia warned against false flag operation | Latest World News | WION

2022-10-30

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In his latest warning to the Russian President Vladimir Putin, US President Joe Biden has said that Russia would be making a serious mistake if it deploys a tactical nuclear weapon in Ukraine.

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Russia-Ukraine War: NATO’s AWACS inside Poland border track Ukraine’s battlefield | Latest | WION

2022-10-29

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War in Ukraine rages on and a lot has been said about a fierce resistance put up by Kyiv. The Russian military has suffered multiple setbacks at battlefield and it’s the hidden hand of the West which has armed the Ukrainian soldiers.

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Russia-Ukraine war: Ukrainians expect a tough fight for Kherson

2022-10-28

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It has been several months since the Russian invasion of Ukraine has been raging on and scores of civilians have lost their lives in the conflict. Now, Ukrainians expect a tough fight for Kherson.

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Rishi Sunak makes his first speech as Britain’s PM, promises to lead UK out of economic turmoil

2022-10-27

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Rishi Sunak has become Britain's third Prime Minister this year. During his speech at 10 Downing Street, the new Prime Minister pledged to lead the country out of the profound economic crisis that the country finds itself in.

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Russia pushes dirty bomb claims, submits formal letter to UN | Latest World News | WION

2022-10-26

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After a series of accusations, Russia has submitted a formal letter to the United Nations, the latter discussed the claims in a closed-door meeting. The start of this week saw a blame game that roped the United Nations and the West, Moscow has accused Kyiv of planning to deploy a dirty bomb on its own land in return Ukraine has counter accused the Kremlin of planning a false flag operation.

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Gravitas | Ukraine war: Russia raises dirty bomb threat at UN

2022-10-25

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Russia has sent a letter to the UN - repeating its claim that Ukraine is preparing to use a dirty bomb on its territory. Do Moscow's allegations have any merit? Priyanka Sharma tells you more.

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WION Fineprint | Russian court rejects Brittney Griner’s appeal

2022-10-25

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A Russian court rejected U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner's appeal for a reduced sentence. The American was sent to prison for carrying Cannabis Oil. Neha Khanna tells you more.

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Russia-Ukraine blame game: ‘Dirty bomb’ claims reach United Nations’ door | World News | WION

2022-10-25

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Moscow has accused Kyiv of planning to deploy a 'dirty bomb' on its own land. Ukraine and the West however have denied these claims, Zelensky has counter accused the Kremlin of planning a false flag operation.

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Russia: Ukraine is preparing ‘dirty bomb’ attacks | Top World News | Latest English News | WION

2022-10-24

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Tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue as the war enters its ninth month. Russian defense minister rang his US and other European counterparts, he alleged that Ukraine is preparing a provocation with 'dirty bombs'.

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Russia: Call was needed to clear up misunderstandings | Latest World News | WION

2022-10-22

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In a rare high level contact between Russia and the United States, the defence secretaries of both countries held a telephonic conversation. During the phone call, the situation of Ukraine was discussed.

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