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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 8, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 12:10 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Leylah Fernandez advances to US Open semis

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Posted at Sep 08 08:35 AM

Leylah Fernandez of Canada reacts after winning a point against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine on day nine of the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, New York, USA on Tuesday. Read more »

France draw again as Dutch roll in World Cup qualifying

Martyn WOOD, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 05 11:17 AM

World Cup holders France stuttered again in their bid to qualify for the 2022 finals in Qatar after a 1-1 draw in Ukraine. Read more »

Pinakamalaking cargo plane, hinila ng mga strongman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 27 07:17 PM

Gumawa ng bagong record ang walong strongman athlete sa Ukraine matapos nilang hilahin ang pinakamalaking cargo plane sa mundo. Read more »

South Korean TV network chief sorry for Dracula photos to introduce Romania, other blunders

Hyonhee Shin, Reuters
Posted at Jul 26 07:15 PM

The network, MBC, has apologized for using photos of Dracula to introduce Romania, the Chernobyl power plant for Ukraine and a riot for Haiti when athletes from the countries marched into the stadium for the ceremony. Read more »

Ukrainian couple, nagpakadena para isalba ang kanilang relasyon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 09:34 PM

Nagpakadena sa isa't isa ang magkasintahang Ukrainian noong Valentine's Day.  Read more »

'Inseparable' Ukrainian couple ditch handcuffs, part ways

Margaryta Chornokondratenko, Reuters
Posted at Jun 21 08:13 AM

KYIV - After 123 days handcuffed together to save their on-again off-again relationship, Ukrainians Alexandr Kudlay and Viktoria Pustovitova have split up, shedding their bonds on national TV and saying the experiment had brought home uncomfortable truths. Read more »

Trial in MH17 crash to start hearing evidence

Danny Kemp, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 07 04:47 PM

The trial formally began in March 2020 but has so far been dealing with legal arguments, mainly about the admissibility of evidence in the crash in which 298 passengers and crew were killed. Read more »

Putin says Ukraine is becoming an 'anti-Russia', pledges response

Andrew Osborn and Alexander Marrow, Reuters
Posted at May 14 10:38 PM

MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that neighboring Ukraine was becoming "anti-Russia" and that Moscow would be ready to react to what he said were threats to its own security. Read more »

Biden says he's confident he can meet Russia's Putin soon

Reuters
Posted at May 08 03:05 AM

WASHINGTON - US President Joe Biden said on Friday he expected to be able to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin soon, adding that the time and place for their encounter were still being worked out. Read more »

G7 ends talks with criticism of China, Russia, Iran

Shaun Tandon, Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 06 11:04 AM

The Group of Seven wealthy democracies on Wednesday wrapped up their first in-person meeting in more than two years, accusing China of human rights abuses and a crackdown on pro-democracy figures, while voicing fears about Russian aggression against Ukraine. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: April 26, 2021

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Updated as of Aug 16 03:29 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

35 years after Chernobyl nuclear disaster

Sergei Supinsky, AFP
Posted at Apr 26 10:07 AM

Chernobyl plant employees carry candles near radioactivity sign at the monument to Chernobyl victims in Slavutych, the city where the power station's personnel lived, some 50 kilometers (30 miles) from the accident site on Sunday, during a memorial ceremony amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Russia pulls out troops from Ukranian border

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Updated as of Apr 24 01:13 AM

The withdrawal of troops ended a standoff that had alarmed Western countries. Read more »

Wild horses flourish in Chernobyl 35 years after explosion

Ania Tsoukanova, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 23 03:10 PM

Down an overgrown country road, 3 startled wild horses with rugged coats and rigid manes dart into the flourishing overgrowth of their unlikely nature reserve: the Chernobyl exclusion zone. Read more »

Russia orders end to huge military drills near Ukraine

Anna Smolchenko, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 23 03:37 AM

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the move, saying it reduced tensions after weeks of renewed flighting in the east of the ex-Soviet country. Read more »

More than 150,000 Russian troops deployed on Ukraine border: EU

Reuters
Posted at Apr 20 09:12 AM

BRUSSELS - Russia has concentrated more than 150,000 troops on Ukraine's border and in annexed Crimea, the EU's top diplomat Josep Borrell said on Monday after EU foreign ministers were briefed by Ukraine's foreign minister. Read more »

Pope voices ‘deep concern’ over Ukraine military buildup

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 19 04:30 AM

Clashes along the border, which had nearly ceased after a ceasefire reached last summer, have recently resumed. Read more »

Biden, Putin to ‘continue dialogue’ to ensure security, says Kremlin

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 14 03:24 AM

The statement also confirmed that Biden had proposed a summit between the two leaders "in the near future", but did not say whether Putin had agreed. Read more »

Russia calls US an adversary, warns its warships to avoid Crimea

Andrew Osborn and Alexander Marrow, Reuters
Posted at Apr 13 09:14 PM

MOSCOW - Russia on Tuesday called the United States an adversary and told US warships to stay well away from Crimea "for their own good", calling their deployment in the Black Sea a provocation designed to test Russian nerves. Read more »