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Yermak appeals to G7 ambassadors to help speed up arms deliveries to Ukraine

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Andriy Yermak, the head of Ukraine’s presidential office, has appealed to the ambassadors of the G7 countries to help speed up the supply of critical weaponry to Ukraine’s Armed Forces by their governments. According to Yermak, supplying Ukraine with the required armaments will hasten Ukraine’s triumph in Russia’s harsh, unjustified war. Yermak proposed stepping up … Read more

EU leaders have agreed to impose a partial ban on Russian oil imports

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President of the European Council Charles Michel tweeted on Monday night that EU leaders had decided to prohibit “more than two-thirds” of Russian oil imports into the union, describing the action as “maximum pressure” on Russia to halt the crisis. Read more: European Council is ready to grant Ukraine 9 billion euros “Tonight #EUCO agreed … Read more

G7 seeks to reintroduce grain exports: PM Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson, the British Prime Minister, told Ukraine President Zelenskyy that international allies were working hard to find a mechanism to restore grain exports from Ukraine in order to avoid a worldwide food crisis. “He said that the UK would work with G7 partners to push for urgent progress,” a British readout said. “The leaders … Read more

Economist warns eurozone may need new feats of improvisation

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As the economic shockwaves from Russia’s attack on Ukraine continue to roll, high-profile economist Adam Tooze told AFP on Wednesday that imaginative new measures may be required to stabilize the eurozone. “There is a huge downside potential from Russia’s war in Ukraine, really dramatic, we have not seen the bottom on that yet,” Tooze said … Read more

Latest updates from Ukraine; Read here

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Latest updates from Ukraine; Read here Here are the most recent advancements in Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has denounced a strike against a social place in the Kharkiv area, which harmed seven individuals including a 11-year-old youngster, as “outright underhanded, outright idiocy” The clearing of regular citizens and injured warriors from the Azovstal steel … Read more

G7 pledges billions for Ukraine ‘to get through this’

The Group of Seven agreed on Thursday to give Ukraine $18.4 billion to pay its debts, sums that Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said were just as crucial as “the weapons you deliver” in speeding up Kyiv’s win over Russia. At the G7 finance leaders’ conference in Germany, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told reporters: … Read more

G7 warns of food crisis in Ukraine, requests China to refrain from assisting Russia

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The Group of Seven major economies cautioned on Saturday that the Ukraine conflict is fueling a worldwide food and energy crisis that threatens impoverished nations, and that immediate action is required to unblock grain stocks that Russia is stopping from leaving Ukraine. The conflict has become a “global disaster,” according to German Foreign Minister Annalena … Read more

The G7 warns China not to “undermine” Russia’s sanctions

The G7 foreign ministers said that they “will never recognize borders that Russia has attempted to change through military aggression.” These foreign ministers represent the world’s wealthiest nations. They reject “any notion of spheres of influence or any use of force that is not in compliance with international law.” The group called China “not to … Read more

G7 backs further aid and arms for Ukraine, Unity against Russia

WEISSENHAUS, Germany: Foreign ministers from the G7 group of rich nations agreed on Friday to provide further aid and arms to Ukraine in what Germany called a “powerful sign of unity” to further isolate Russia for invading its neighbour. Josep Borrell, the European Union’s foreign policy leader, announced an additional 500 million euros in military … Read more

Germany condemns ‘repugnant’ Russian grain theft in Ukraine

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As the G7 countries met on Friday to address the impact of the war on the global food supply, Germany’s agricultural minister accused Russia of grain theft in eastern Ukraine. “This is an especially repugnant form of war that Russia is leading,” Cem Ozdemir said at the start of a meeting in Stuttgart with colleagues … Read more

Dozens feared dead in school bombing as G7 rallies behind Ukraine

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On the eve of Russia’s World War II victory celebrations, rescuers hurried to find dozens of victims believed dead in an attack on a Ukrainian school, as the G7 reaffirmed their unity with kyiv. US First Lady Jill Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made unannounced visits to Ukraine and G7 leaders joined President … Read more

Putin’s actions in Ukraine ‘bring shame on Russia’: G7 statement

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The G7 group of affluent nations warned Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “unprovoked war of aggression” in Ukraine has brought “shame on Russia and the historic sacrifices of its people.” “Russia has violated the international rules-based order, particularly the UN Charter, conceived after the Second World War to spare successive generations from the scourge … Read more

G7 leaders will conduct a video conference with Zelensky

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The world’s top industrialised nations’ leaders will hold video talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday, according to a spokeswoman for the German government, which is acting as G7 chair. “The German chancellor (Olaf Scholz) will hold the third video conference since the start of the year with his G7 partners,” Christiane Hoffmann told … Read more

Jobs crisis looms as boomers retire: Canada statistical agency

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A lengthy-warned of hard work crunch as a result of growing old toddler boomers is looming, with a report quantity of Canadians set to retire, according to data from a 2021 census launched Wednesday. “Never before has the number of people nearing retirement been so high,” Statistics Canada said in a statement, with more than … Read more

Yellen to call for increased economic pressure on Russia: official

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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen this week will name on her opposite numbers to ramp up the monetary pain on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, a senior Treasury legit stated Monday. Yellen will participate within the spring conferences of the IMF and World Bank, as well as gatherings of finance officers from the G7 … Read more

Ukraine President calls for global rallies against Russia’s month-long war

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A month after Russia’s surprise incursion, Ukraine’s president called for global street protests and a gathering of US-led allies in Brussels on Thursday to drastically increase weaponry supply. While Kyiv and Western intelligence agencies report combat victories over the Russians, the UN said that more than half of all children in Ukraine had been displaced … Read more

G7 issues strong warnings on Iran and Russia

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LIVERPOOL: The G7 on Sunday said time was running out for Iran to agree on a deal to curb its nuclear ambitions and warned Russia of “massive” consequences if it invades Ukraine. Foreign ministers from the world’s richest nations held a two-day meeting in Liverpool, northwest England, seeking to present a strong, united front against … Read more

US-Russia: ‘Critically important’ alliance

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The Us President Joe Biden seeks ‘ US- Russia predictable and stable relations’. In the summit communique, Nato leaders also cautioned Russia’s President Vladimir Putin, whom Biden will meet on Wednesday in Geneva, that his country’s military build-up and challenging behavior on Nato’s eastern boundary “contribute to instability along Nato borders and beyond”. Biden further … Read more

Beijing accuses Nato of overstressing ‘China threat theory’

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Beijing accuses Nato of exaggerating the threat from China and “creating confrontation”, after a vow from the Western associates to work together to counter the “systemic challenges” modeled by its policies. Nato leaders made the commitment on Monday, as US President Joe Biden renewed Washington’s long-haul ties at his first summit with the allies. The leaders … Read more

G7 summit: World leaders promise one billion Covid vaccines for poorer nations

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G7 summit – Leaders of the major developed nations have promised one billion Covid vaccine doses to poor countries as a “big step towards vaccinating the world”, Boris Johnson has said. At the end of the G7 summit in Cornwall, the PM said countries were rejecting “nationalistic approaches”. He said inoculating the world would show … Read more

G7 strikes ‘historic’ agreement over global corporate tax

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Finance ministers from wealthy G7 countries on Saturday embraced a worldwide least corporate expense pace at the rate of 15%, mobilizing behind a US-supported arrangement focusing on tech monsters and other multinationals blamed for not paying enough. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen hailed the “remarkable responsibility”, saying in an explanation that a worldwide least duty … Read more

G7 London Meeting in Peril As 2 Members of Indian Delegation Contract COVID-19

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London: Two Members of the Indian Delegation set to attend the G7 London Meeting have tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. The revelation has sparked fear amongst the other delegates who are part of the summit as they may also be infected with the virus. The UK Government confirmed the news after rapid testing. The … Read more