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Rocket strike in Ukraine kills 25, dozens injured

Oleg Petrasyuk, EPA-EFE
Posted at Jan 16 11:54 AM

At least 25 people died, including one child, while 73 others were injured, after a rocket hit a building in Dnipro on Jan. 14, authorities said. Read more »

Putin orders Ukraine ceasefire for Orthodox Christmas

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 06 01:30 AM

President Vladimir Putin ordered a temporary ceasefire on the eve of Orthodox Christmas following a request from spiritual leader Patriarch Kirill. Read more »

Russia says toll from Ukraine strike rises to 89

Agence France-Presse 
Posted at Jan 04 10:14 AM

The toll from a Ukrainian New Year strike in Makiivka has risen to 89, Moscow said, after Russians gathered to mourn the troops. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 16, 2022

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Posted at Dec 16 11:40 PM

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Kyiv residents seek shelter amid air raid alert

Roman Pilipey, EPA-EFE
Posted at Dec 16 07:43 PM

People take shelter in a subway station during an air raid alert in downtown Kyiv, Ukraine on Friday. Read more »

Russian court orders arrest in absentia of Ukrainian ministers

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 07 02:48 AM

A Moscow court on Tuesday ordered the arrest in absentia of two Ukrainian ministers after they were accused of violating Russia's territorial integrity. Read more »

Biden, allies hold 'emergency' talks after missile strikes Poland

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 16 02:57 PM

US President Joe Biden and leaders of key allies held 'emergency' talks Wednesday after a missile hit Polish territory near the border with Ukraine. Read more »

Ukraine celebrates liberation of Kherson

Oleksandr Gimanov, AFP
Posted at Nov 13 11:57 AM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared Kherson 'ours' after Russia withdrew troops from the city, which the US hailed as an 'extraordinary victory'. Read more »

Biden: Nuclear attack would be 'incredibly serious mistake'

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 27 04:04 AM

The Pentagon said Tuesday that Russia would face repercussions for using such a device. Read more »

UN General Assembly condemns Russia 'illegal annexation' of Ukraine land

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 13 11:11 AM

The United Nations General Assembly voted to condemn Russia's annexation of parts of Ukraine, a move US President Biden said sent a 'clear message.' Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 28, 2022

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Posted at Sep 28 11:34 PM

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Exodus from Russia

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Posted at Sep 28 10:53 AM

The latest wave of Russian exiles since the war began in February has seen military-aged men pour into the Caucasus country, by cars in a column stretching for some 20 kilometers, by bicycles and some walking kilometers by foot to the border crossing. Read more »

Underwater 'blasts' recorded prior to Nord Stream leaks

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 28 04:26 AM

The Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines have been at the center of geopolitical tensions in recent months as Russia cut gas supplies to Europe. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 22, 2022

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Posted at Sep 22 11:48 PM

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Protest vs partial mobilization of Russian citizens

Anatoly Maltsev, EPA-EFE
Posted at Sep 22 09:00 AM

Russian President President Putin has signed a decree on partial mobilization of Russian citizens who are in the reserve to be called up for military service, with mobilization activities starting on 21 September. Read more »

Fears of shelling, radiation on a Ukraine maternity ward

Stanislav Doshcitsyn, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 08 03:20 PM

There has been heavy shelling in the area around a Russian-controlled plant, Europe's biggest, in recent weeks. It is one of the concerns for mothers and expectant mothers at a nearby clinic. Read more »

Russia buying North Korean munitions, US says

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 07 07:26 AM

A separate statement from a US official said the purchase would involve rockets and artillery shells 'for use on the battlefield in Ukraine.' Read more »

G-20 ends finance talks without joint statement amid rift over Russia

Kyodo News
Posted at Jul 17 08:07 AM

Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 major economies fell short of issuing a joint statement as they wrapped up a two-day meeting Saturday due to their rift over Russia's war in Ukraine. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: July 15, 2022

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Posted at Jul 16 12:09 AM

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Keeping watch on wheat fields

Sergei Ilnitsky, EPA-EFE
Posted at Jul 15 09:27 PM

A picture taken during a visit to Melitopol organized by the Russian military shows an armed Russian serviceman keeping watch in a field on Thursday. Read more »