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Blinken, Lavrov hold first phone conversation since beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion.

by The Kyiv Independent news desk July 29, 2022 9:34 PM 1 min read
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According to CNN, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Russia to allow the export of Ukrainian grain through the country's Black Sea ports, currently blockaded by the Kremlin. After signing an agreement to allow Ukraine to ship grain abroad, Russia bombed the Odesa port on July 23.

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Slovakia, a landlocked country on Ukraine’s western border, is undergoing a dramatic political shift under Prime Minister Robert Fico. As Fico meets with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and cracks down on opposition voices at home, protests are erupting across the country. Tens of thousands of Slovaks have taken to the streets, fearing that their democracy is at risk.
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