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Joe Biden urges G7 to stay together as leaders target Russian gold

Biden says Russia has failed to split G7; gold ban targets 'Putin's war machine', says British PM; oil import price cap also being discussed

Xi Jinping lashes out at US, EU sanctions against Russia for 3rd day

Addressing a high-level dialogue on global development in virtual format, Xi also lashed out at the US protectionist policies

How the US could lose the new cold war

The credibility gap is even wider when it comes to climate change, which disproportionately affects those in the Global South who have the least ability to cope

Putin says Russian economy to overcome 'reckless' sanctions, slams the US

President Vladimir Putin said at Russia's showpiece investment conference Friday that the country's economy will overcome reckless and insane sanctions, while condemning the United States

Putin-linked elites, yachts, firms targeted in fresh US sanctions

The US announced new sanctions on Russian oligarchs and elites, including some of the richest men in Europe and their families

US wins latest legal battle to seize Russian yacht worth $325 mn in Fiji

The U.S. argues that its investigation has found that behind various fronts, the Cayman Islands-flagged luxury yacht is really owned by the sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov

US Treasury official heads to India to discuss Russian oil purchases

Elizabeth Rosenberg, the assistant secretary for Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes, will visit New Delhi and Mumbai through Thursday, a Treasury spokesperson said

Russia publishes list of 963 Americans permanently banned from entry

Earlier on Saturday, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that 26 Canadian nationals are permanently banned from entering Russia in retaliation to Ottawa's anti-Russian sanctions

Romania supports accession of Sweden, Finland to NATO: Foreign Minister

'Romania is a long-standing supporter of NATO's "open door policy" and stressed the importance of unity and solidarity within the alliance in the light of Russia's military operation in Ukraine'

Trump slams Biden over $40 bn Ukraine aid, urges Europe to do more

Trump said he was able to get European countries to pay their fair share to NATO and the Biden administration should do the same

Will remain in touch with India on fighting Russian aggression: White House

We continue to remain in close touch with India about our efforts to rally the world to stand up against Russian aggression: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki

US spars with China, Russia over N Korea's nuclear programme sanctions

China and Russia both have veto power and say they want to see new talks and not more punishment for the North

Russian forces committing war crimes and atrocities in Ukraine: US

Russian forces are committing war crimes and atrocities in Ukraine as they engage in a brutal war that is causing immense suffering and needless destruction, the White House has said.

US to send another $150 mn in military assistance to Ukraine: Biden

A US official said the latest tranche of assistance includes 25,000 155mm artillery rounds, counter-artillery radars, jamming equipment, field equipment and spare parts

US says military readiness unaffected by arms transfers to Ukraine

The Pentagon has denied that arms transfers to Ukraine have impacted America's military readiness amid concerns that the Pentagon's own stockpile of Javelin weapons might be dwindling.

Blinken, Ukraine FM Kuleba discuss return of US diplomats, aid package

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday discussed the return of American diplomats to Ukraine as well as an aid of $33 bn to the war-torn country with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba.

UN Security Council extends Libya mission by 3 months after US-Russia clash

Russia's UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia said in the absence of a new envoy, the UN mission has been unable to provide substantial support for the political process in Libya for more than six months

US President Biden requests $33bn from Congress in aid to Ukraine

Of the $33-billion sum, according to a fact sheet by the White House, $20.4 billion will be military and security assistance to Kiev

India developed ties with Russia as US couldn't do it earlier: Blinken

In the case of India, there is a relationship that goes back decades. And Russia, for India, was out of necessity a partner of choice when we were not in a position to be a partner: Antony Blinken

Russia releases US Marine vet as part of prisoner exchange

The surprise deal would have been a notable diplomatic maneuver even in times of peace