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Ukraine · 3 Dec 2021 UPDATED: Large scale Russian offensive possible in January, Ukraine says KYIV, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Russia has massed more than 94,000 troops near Ukraine's borders and may be gearing up for a… Russia · 1 Dec 2021 Putin says he wants talks with the West to guarantee NATO won’t expand east MOSCOW, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he wanted to hold talks with Western countries to obtain… Ukraine · 1 Dec 2021 Ukraine calls on NATO to ready sanctions to deter Russian attack RIGA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Ukraine urged NATO on Wednesday to prepare economic sanctions on Russia and boost military cooperation with Kyiv… Russia · 29 Nov 2021 What is the risk of a war between Russia and Ukraine? Russian troop movements near Ukraine have drawn concern from Kyiv and the United States that it might be considering attacking its neighbour.… Ukraine · 26 Nov 2021 Ukraine has information about December coup attempt with Russian involvement, Zelenskiy says Ukraine has uncovered a plot for an attempted coup due to take place next week, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday, at… Russia · 25 Nov 2021 In Russia-Ukraine faceoff, both sides stage combat drills MOSCOW/KYIV, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Russia staged military drills in the Black Sea, south of Ukraine, on Wednesday and said it needed… Ukraine · 24 Nov 2021 Ukraine launches ‘special operation’ on Belarus border, holds Javelin drills KYIV, Nov 24 (Reuters) - Ukraine, which has accused Russia of massing troops nearby and says Belarus could send migrants over its… Russia · 23 Nov 2021 Russian-controlled forces in Donbass raise combat readiness – Ukraine Russian-controlled forces in eastern Ukraine are increasing their combat readiness and have carried out large-scale exercises, the intelligence directorate of Ukraine's defence… Ukraine · 18 Nov 2021 Ukraine says will be included in EU consultations on Nord Stream 2 pipeline KYIV, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine's energy ministry said on Thursday it would be included in consultations by the European Commission on… Russia · 15 Nov 2021 NATO warns Russia over Ukraine troop build-up BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday there had been a "large and unusual" concentration of Russian troops on… Ukraine · 14 Nov 2021 Ukraine says Russia has nearly 100,000 troops near its border Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said there are nearly 100,000 Russian soldiers near Ukraine's border and that Western countries had shared information… Ukraine · 12 Nov 2021 Ukraine to impose mandatory COVID-19 shots for doctors, municipal workers Ukraine's health ministry has proposed expanding the list of occupations for which COVID-19 vaccinations will be compulsory to cover medical personnel and…