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Russia Summons Moldovan Ambassador; Finland Extends Border Closure with Russia; Bosnia Protests Russia's Citizenship Grant to War Crimes Suspect

Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkey to Oversee Joint Demining in Black Sea; UN Security Council Members Accuse Russia of Exploiting Position by Acquiring North Korean Missiles

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Ukrainian soldiers drive a tank near the town of Bakhmut on December 13, 2023. February 24 will mark the two-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, with no immediate end in sight.
Ukraine soldier views Russian positions in Luhansk
A woman walks her pet in Moscow

Overview

  • Russia has summoned the Moldovan ambassador to protest against 'unfriendly acts' by Moldova's pro-European government.
  • Finland is extending the closure of its border with Russia, which was due to end on January 15, in response to a growing number of asylum seekers entering the country via Russia.
  • An organization representing former prisoners of war in Bosnia has demanded that the Bosnian Foreign Ministry protest Russia's granting of citizenship to a war crimes suspect.
  • Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkey are set to sign an agreement to form a group that will oversee joint demining operations in their territorial waters in the Black Sea.
  • Seven members of the UN Security Council have accused Russia of exploiting its position as a permanent member by acquiring North Korean missiles and firing them into Ukraine.