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EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines; will buy Ukraine arms

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EU agrees to spend hundreds of millions of euros on buying weapons for Ukraine. EU also agrees to ban some pro-Kremlin media outlets. Germany announces it will almost triple its defense budget this year. Anti-war protesters take to the streets in Berlin, Rome, Prague, Istanbul.

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The Korea Times

EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines

The European Union agreed Sunday to close its airspace to Russian airlines, spend hundreds of millions of euros on buying weapons for Ukraine and ban some pro-Kremlin media outlets in its latest response to Russia's invasion, EU officials said.

3 years ago·Korea, Republic of

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HuffPost

EU Shuts Airspace To Russian Airlines, Will Buy Ukraine Arms

The European Union is closing its airspace to Russian airlines, and spending hundreds of millions of dollars to supply weapons to Ukraine.

3 years ago·United States

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Portland Press Herald

EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines, will buy Ukraine arms

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says the bloc's 27 foreign ministers greenlighted the support and that the actions would take effect within hours.

3 years ago·Portland, United States

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Snopes

EU Shuts Airspace to Russian Airlines, Will Buy Ukraine Arms

It would mark the first time the 27-nation bloc finances the purchase and delivery of weapons and equipment to a country under attack.

3 years ago·United States

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Chicago Sun Times

EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines, will buy Ukraine arms

People walk down the bulevard ‘Strasse des 17. Juni’ ahead of a rally against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. | AP Photo/Markus SchreiberThe measure would mark the first time the 27-nation bloc finances the purchase and delivery of weapons and equipment to a country under attack.BRUSSELS — The European Union plans to close its airspace to Russian airlines, fund weapons purchase to Ukraine and ban some pro…

3 years ago·Chicago, United States

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The Mercury news

EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines, will buy Ukraine arms

By EMILY SCHULTHEIS and LORNE COOKBRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union plans to close its airspace to Russian airlines, fund weapons purchase to Ukraine and ban some pro-Kremlin media outlets in its latest response to Russia’s invasion, European Commission officials said Sunday.The measures, which Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said she expected to be endorsed, would mark the first time the 27-nation bloc finances the purchase and deliv…

3 years ago·San Jose, United States

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