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NATO allies Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria sign deal to clear Black Sea mines
1 year ago

NATO allies Turkey, Romania, Bulgaria sign deal to clear Black Sea mines

Al Jazeera  

Initiative limited to three nations aims to make shipping safer, including for vessels transporting grain from Ukraine. Turkey, Romania and Bulgaria have signed an agreement to clear mines drifting in the Black Sea that have posed a threat to shipping since the start of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Sea mines have posed a threat to Ukraine’s Black Sea export routes …

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Massive Russian missile attack devastates Ukraine as Turkey blocks British ships from Black Sea
1 year ago

Massive Russian missile attack devastates Ukraine as Turkey blocks British ships from Black Sea

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Ukrainian Interior Ministry said on Tuesday evening that …

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US Sanctions China, Turkey Firms to Curb Russia War Efforts
1 year, 1 month ago

US Sanctions China, Turkey Firms to Curb Russia War Efforts

News 18  

The United States unveiled sanctions Tuesday on individuals and companies based in China, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates and others, aiming to disrupt Moscow’s military procurement networks amid its war in Ukraine. The latest actions take aim at people and entities accused of supplying Russia’s industry and furthering its ability to wage war against Ukraine, as fighting continues after Russia …

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Vantage | Should companies take sides in war? Lessons from Israel and Ukraine
1 year, 2 months ago

Vantage | Should companies take sides in war? Lessons from Israel and Ukraine

Firstpost  

In a world filled with political tensions and global conflicts, the act of picking sides is not limited to governments and lawmakers. Turkish boycott Recently, Turkey’s parliament announced a boycott against certain brands, which resulted in the removal of products like Coca-Cola and Nestle from its cafeteria. This move is a response to the parliament’s statement: “The products of companies …

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Ukraine softens tone, acknowledges ’global roles’ of India, China
1 year, 4 months ago

Ukraine softens tone, acknowledges ’global roles’ of India, China

Live Mint  

A day after passing a controversial remark against India and China on the ‘intellectual potential’ of the citizens of the two countries, Ukraine has now softened its tone and given a clarification on Thursday. Mykhailo Podolyaka, Adviser to the Head of the Office of the Ukraine President Volodymr Zelenskyy on Thursday said that India, China, and Turkey are "justified" in …

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Putin has dashed global hopes for reviving the Ukraine grain deal. This is why it matters
1 year, 4 months ago

Putin has dashed global hopes for reviving the Ukraine grain deal. This is why it matters

Associated Press  

ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Vladimir Putin on Monday, hoping to persuade the Russian leader to rejoin a deal allowing Ukraine to safely export grain. The original deal — brokered by the United Nations and Turkey in July 2022 — allowed nearly 33 million metric tons of grain and other commodities to leave three Ukrainian ports …

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NATO Summit Boosted By Turkey's Decision To End Opposition To Sweden's Bid To Join
1 year, 6 months ago

NATO Summit Boosted By Turkey's Decision To End Opposition To Sweden's Bid To Join

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING VILNIUS, Lithuania — NATO opened its summit Tuesday with fresh momentum after Turkey withdrew its objections to Sweden joining the alliance, a step toward the unity that Western leaders have been eager to demonstrate in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Because of the deal on Sweden’s membership, “this summit is already historic before it has …

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Turkey’s Erdogan hosts Zelenskyy, says Ukraine deserves membership in NATO
1 year, 6 months ago

Turkey’s Erdogan hosts Zelenskyy, says Ukraine deserves membership in NATO

Associated Press  

ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed support early Saturday for Ukraine joining NATO, saying the war-torn country deserves to join the alliance. “There is no doubt that Ukraine deserves NATO membership,” Erdogan told reporters, His support for Ukraine comes as Turkey has been holding off giving its final approval to Sweden joining NATO, saying Stockholm is not effectively …

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Turkey is friendly with both Russia and Ukraine. Now it wants them to talk peace
2 years, 2 months ago

Turkey is friendly with both Russia and Ukraine. Now it wants them to talk peace

NPR  

Turkey is friendly with both Russia and Ukraine. Now it wants them to talk peace Enlarge this image toggle caption Vyacheslav Prokofyez/Sputnik/AFP/Getty Images Vyacheslav Prokofyez/Sputnik/AFP/Getty Images ISTANBUL — Turkey is pushing Russia and Ukraine to begin peace talks, hoping to build on recent successful diplomatic initiatives such as the critical grain deal that allows Ukraine to export food through a …

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Turkey says Russia agrees to rejoin wartime grain deal
2 years, 2 months ago

Turkey says Russia agrees to rejoin wartime grain deal

The Independent  

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Russia hits Ukraine’s Black Sea port despite grain deal
2 years, 5 months ago

Russia hits Ukraine’s Black Sea port despite grain deal

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian missiles hit Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Odesa just hours after Moscow and Kyiv signed deals to allow grain exports to resume from there. Nikolenko described the missile strike on the 150th day of Russia’s war in Ukraine as Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “spit in the face of U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Turkish President Recep …

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Russia, Turkey back plan to export grains; Ukraine doubtful
2 years, 7 months ago

Russia, Turkey back plan to export grains; Ukraine doubtful

Associated Press  

ANKARA, Turkey — Russia and Turkey voiced support Wednesday for a safe corridor in the Black Sea to allow Ukrainian grain exports, but Kyiv rejected the proposal, saying it was not credible. Russia has urged Ukraine to remove mines from the area near Odesa to allow safe grain exports, and Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged that Moscow wouldn’t use the …

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Ukraine: Turkey says it cannot block Russian warships from the Black Sea
2 years, 10 months ago

Ukraine: Turkey says it cannot block Russian warships from the Black Sea

The Independent  

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Turkey's president wishes to maintain friendly ties with Russia and Ukraine
2 years, 11 months ago

Turkey's president wishes to maintain friendly ties with Russia and Ukraine

NPR  

Turkey's president wishes to maintain friendly ties with Russia and Ukraine As the Russia-Ukraine crisis builds, Turkey is in a tough spot. Last week, with the world watching to see if Russia would invade Ukraine, Erdogan said he'd go to Ukraine and would also speak with Russia's Vladimir Putin in hopes of lowering tensions. KENYON: The Ukraine crisis could also …

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The czar of brinkmanship must seek peace
3 years, 7 months ago

The czar of brinkmanship must seek peace

The Hindu  

The recent stand-off between Russia and Ukraine has again captured headlines in the international news media. NATO, U.S. response On April 13, 2021, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg invited Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to the NATO headquarters for a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission on the security situation in Ukraine. Mr. Stoltenberg said, ‘Russia’s considerable military build-up is unjustified, …

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