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Russian warship sinks after Ukraine claims it struck ship with missiles
FILE – Burak Akay/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Thursday that its Black Sea Fleet flagship vessel, Moskva, sunk after losing its stability when it was towed [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine claims to have hit Russia’s Black Sea flagship
Sergii Kharchenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia threatens to strike ‘decision-making centers’
Sergii Kharchenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine says 197 children killed in invasion
Sergii Kharchenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
Educational needs ‘enormous’ for Ukrainian refugees who have fled to Moldova
filo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis that has unfolded in the weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, education advocates are working to ensure Ukraine’s displaced children are not forgotten. More than 4.6 [Read More…]
War in Ukraine brings dual crisis to global food supply
Alexander Semenov / 500px/Getty Images (LVIV, Ukraine) — In southern Ukraine, far from the frontlines of the war, the planting season is set to begin. There, farmers are preparing for a crucial upcoming season, which [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine updates: Russia says 1,026 Ukrainians surrendered in Mariupol
Celestino Arce/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
There is a 50% chance of temperatures exceeding 2 degrees Celsius unless climate pledges are strictly implemented: Study
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Countries around the world will need to do more than make lofty climate promises — they will need to keep them to actually keep them to prevent [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia says 1,026 Ukrainians surrendered in Mariupol
Celestino Arce/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
Tens of thousands feared dead in Mariupol as Russia renews assault in eastern Ukraine
Maximilian Clarke/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images (LONDON) — Tens of thousands of civilians could be dead in Mariupol, the city’s mayor said, as analysts warn that Russia is regrouping for a renewed assault on eastern [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine updates: Pro-Russian oligarch captured in Ukraine: Zelenskyy
Sergii Kharchenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson fined over COVID-19 lockdown breaches
Ben Stansall-WPA Pool/Getty Images (LONDON) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was fined in connection with the police investigation into illegal parties and gatherings held at his residence and other government premises during coronavirus-induced lockdowns, [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russian forces accused of chemical attack in Mariupol
Sergii Kharchenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
American family in Poland takes in more than 20 Ukrainian refugees
ABC News (NEW YORK) — An American family living in Poland is doing what it can to help Ukrainian refugees in need amid the war. In February, OT and Julie Benson and five of their [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Ukraine investigating alleged chemical attack in Mariupol
Sergii Kharchenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian troops invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to the [Read More…]
How humanitarian corridors work to offer lifeline to besieged Ukrainians
omersukrugoksu/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — For tens of thousands of civilians trapped in active combat zones in Ukraine, the establishment of humanitarian corridors could mean the difference between living and dying, experts said. At least [Read More…]
New Russian commander, same ‘depravity and brutality’: Pentagon update Day 47
Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Pentagon has been providing daily updates on the U.S. assessment of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Ukraine’s efforts to resist. Here are highlights of what [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine updates: Russian troops left mines ‘everywhere,’ Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian forces fire GRAD rockets toward Russian positions in Donbas, Ukraine on April 10, 2022 – Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Mariupol death toll could be over 20,000
Ukrainian forces fire GRAD rockets toward Russian positions in Donbas, Ukraine on April 10, 2022 – Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia may use phosphorus munitions in Mariupol
Ukrainian forces fire GRAD rockets toward Russian positions in Donbas, Ukraine on April 10, 2022 – Wolfgang Schwan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine [Read More…]