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Fico met Putin in Moscow in late December to discuss gas and the war in Ukraine after Kyiv decided not to allow Russian gas flows through Ukraine from 1 January.

Amman, December 28, 2024, SPA—The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) clinics provided medical services to 2,578 patients in the Zaatari refugee camp for Syrians in Jordan during ...