صحيفة حائل- متابعات عالمية: KYIV, Ukraine: Ukraine has moved its official Christmas holiday to December 25 in a break with the Russian Orthodox Church which celebrates it on January 7, according to legislation passed on Friday. The bill signed by President Volodymyr Zelensky highlights the deepening rift between churches in Kyiv and Moscow since Russia’s …
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Russia says it thwarted Ukraine drone attack in Moscow region
صحيفة حائل الإخبارية- متابعات: RHODES: A wildfire whipped on by strong winds triggered a series of massive explosions Thursday at an air force ammunition depot in central Greece, while firefighters worked to tame multiple blazes in the country. There were no injuries at the depot, which had been evacuated before the explosions, and by late …
Zelensky visits Odesa church damaged in Russia strike
صحيفة حائل- متابعات عالمية: KYIV: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday visited a historic cathedral in the southern port city of Odesa, a few days after it was damaged by a Russian strike, the president’s office said. “Volodymyr Zelensky inspected the destruction in the Transfiguration cathedral caused by the recent massive bombardments of civilian infrastructure …
Angry Russia refuses to speak at UN meeting on its attacks on Ukraine’s key port city of Odesa
صحيفة حائل الإخبارية- متابعات: UNITED NATIONS: In an escalation of Russia’s anger at Ukraine and its Western backers, Russia refused to speak at a UN Security Council meeting called to discuss Moscow’s recent devastating attacks on the key port of Odesa immediately following its refusal to extend the Black Sea grain deal.
North Korea’s Kim gives Russia defense minister tour of arms expo
صحيفة حائل- متابعات عالمية: SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Wednesday, state media KCNA reported, giving him a tour of a defense expo featuring Pyongyang’s banned ballistic missiles as both sides pledged to boost ties. Shoigu handed Kim a letter from Russian President Vladimir Putin, the …
African leaders arrive in Russia for summit as Kremlin seeks allies amid fighting in Ukraine
صحيفة حائل الإخبارية- متابعات: ST. PETERSBURG, Russia: Some African leaders arrived in Russia on Wednesday for a summit with President Vladimir Putin as the Kremlin seeks more allies amid the fighting in Ukraine. Putin has billed the two-day summit that opens Thursday in St. Petersburg as a major event that would help bolster ties with …
CIA says Russia is a recruiting opportunity as disaffection with war rises
صحيفة حائل- متابعات عالمية: Fallout of Qur’an burning in Sweden shows why there can be no tolerance for intolerance JEDDAH: Sweden, a nation known for its progressive values and commitment to human rights, finds itself at the center of a fierce diplomatic storm over the burning of a copy of the Qur’an, the holy book …
Russia will respond to future incursions ‘extremely harshly’: defense ministry
صحيفة حائل الإخبارية- متابعات: LOS ANGELES: Typhoon Mawar roared over the US territory of Guam on Wednesday, bringing destructive winds to the Pacific military outpost. The eye of the storm passed just north of the island, its governor said, after forecasters had warned that winds of up to 225 kilometers per hour (140 miles per …
Oil Updates — Oil prices gain; Rising supply from Kuwait, Russia to weigh on Asia fuel
RIYADH: As Saudi Arabia successfully emerges from the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, hotels and businesses in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah are experiencing a revival thanks to an increased flow of Umrah pilgrims. The Kingdom’s hotel, restaurant, transportation, food and commercial sectors have benefited from the influx of Umrah pilgrims, according to …
Russia to give Iran advanced military components in exchange for drones, says UK
صحيفة حائل- متابعات عالمية: ID: 1671544736980431100 Tue, 2022-12-20 17:04 LONDON: Britain accused Russia of planning to give Iran advanced military components in exchange for hundreds of drones, British defense minister Ben Wallace said on Tuesday, calling on the West to do more to expose the trade. “Iran has become one of Russia’s top military backers,” Wallace …