Conflict

US announces ‘severe’ Russia sanctions over annexation in Ukraine
Joe Biden accuses Moscow of ‘trampling on the United Nations Charter’ as US targets hundreds in new sanctions package.
Published On 30 Sep 2022
Putin signs ‘independence’ decrees for Zaporizhia, Kherson
Putin to host formal ceremony in Moscow after declaring Ukrainian lands ‘independent’ in major escalation of war.
Published On 30 Sep 2022
US Senate approves $12bn for Ukraine in government funding bill
Joe Biden says US will ‘never, never, never’ recognise Russian claims to Ukrainian territories amid looming annexation.
Published On 29 Sep 2022
With new sanctions, US vows to ‘severely restrict’ Iran oil sales
The Biden administration explicitly links fresh round of US sanctions to failure to restore 2015 Iran nuclear agreement.
Published On 29 Sep 2022

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