Tag: russia ukraine war
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UN watchdog’s head in Russia to discuss safety of Ukrainian nuclear plant caught in crossfire
The U.N.’s atomic watchdog agency chief is visiting Russia amid concern about a Ukrainian nuclear power plant caught in the crossfire since Moscow sent troops into Ukraine in 2022 and seized the facility shortly after
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Egypt floats its currency and agrees with the IMF to increase a bailout loan to $8 billion
Egypt has floated its currency and announced a deal with the International Monetary Fund to increase its bailout loan to $8 billion
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Few Americans want US more involved in current wars in Ukraine and Gaza, AP-NORC poll finds
A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds few Americans want the U.S. to take a more active role in solving the world’s problems
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Russian missile hits close to Zelenskyy, Greek prime minister
A deadly Russian missile strike hit Odesa close to the location that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis were visiting in the southern Ukrainian port city on Wednesday. “These people don’t care, they have either gone insane or they don’t control what their terroristic army is doing,” Zelenskyy said about the…
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A blast rocks the Ukrainian city of Odesa during a visit by Zelenskyy and Greece’s prime minister
The sound of a large explosion reverberated around the Ukrainian port of Odesa as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Greece’s prime minister ended a tour of the war-ravaged southern city Wednesday
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France seeks personal accounts of liberation from the Nazis, 80 years after the D-Day landings
The French president is appealing to the public to collect photos, films, personal journals and testimony from witnesses to liberation from the Nazis, as the country prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings in 1944
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A timeline of restrictive laws that authorities have used to crack down on dissent in Putin’s Russia
Russian authorities have adopted a slew of laws restricting fundamental human rights, including freedom of speech and assembly, as well as the rights of minorities and religious groups
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International court seeks the arrest of 2 Russian officers over attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure
The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for two high-ranking Russian military officers on charges linked to attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine
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Ukraine claims it has sunk another Russian warship in the Black Sea using high-tech sea drones
Ukraine claims it has sunk another Russian warship in the Black Sea using high-tech sea drones as Kyiv’s forces take aim at targets well behind the war’s front line
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Hungary’s president formally signs the approval of Sweden’s NATO bid, removing last obstacle
Hungary’s president has formally signed a bill approving Sweden’s NATO bid, removing the last obstacle after 18 months of delays that frustrated the alliance