Terrorism investigation was opened after attacker opened fire in a market square AFP has a quick snap that Ukraine is to hold “separate” meetings with Europeans and Nato in Abu Dhabi. The Kremlin earlier insisted no other European nations would be involved. The US-mediated talks are expected to start tomorrow. Canada is expanding its Russia-related sanctions to target another 38 entities and 24 individuals, including actors involved in ballistic missile technology development and cyber activities, Reuters reports. Continue reading...
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