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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg briefs the press ahead of the extraordinary meeting of NATO Ministers of Defense. Source: Associated Press.
Kyiv has announced that a 35-hour curfew will begin this evening after missile strikes hit several residential buildings in the city.
The attack on Ukraine’s capital comes as Russian and Ukrainian officials prepare to continue talks, following a fourth round of negotiations yesterday.
Elsewhere, the prime ministers of Poland, Slovenia and the Czech Republic have announced that they will travel to Kyiv on Tuesday to meet with the leaders of Ukraine.
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg holds briefing on Russia’s war in Ukraine — 3/15/22
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