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Fire burns at a shopping mall after it was struck by a missile on July 3 2022 in Sloviansk, Ukraine. The attack was one of many in the city early Sunday afternoon, which targeted residential neighbourhoods, destroyed homes and left at least six people dead and 15 injured.The US ambassador to China called on the foreign ministry in Beijing to stop spreading Russia’s “lies”, in an unusually direct and public rebuke by the top American diplomat in the country.
The US denies the claims and has previously accused China of spreading disinformation, and Burns’s call came at a gathering likely to get the foreign ministry’s attention. Tsinghua organises the forum with approval from the State Council and assistance from Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs, a think tank. The Chinese foreign ministry didn’t immediate response to a request for comment on Burns’s remarks Monday.
European Union officials have said the 27-member bloc, which last month formally admitted Ukraine as a candidate, will contribute the bulk of overall financial assistance, a volume that could surpass 500-billion euros . After fierce Ukrainian resistance prevented Russian seizing the capital Kyiv after its Feb. 24 invasion, Moscow turned its focus to taking full control of Luhansk and Donetsk provinces in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.Ukraine security guarantees will not be same as for Nato member - Scholz
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