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Ukraine must decide how its Russian incursion ends — advance further or retreat before it’s too late
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Ukraine must decide how its Russian incursion ends — advance further or retreat before it’s too late

Ukrainian servicemen operate a tank on a road near the border with Russia, in the Sumy region of Ukraine, on August 14, 2024. The Ukrainian army entered Russia’s Kursk region on August 6, capturing dozens of settlements in the biggest offensive by a foreign army on Russian soil since World War II.  Roman Pilipey | […]

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Ukraine wants more negotiating power as forces advance into Russia, humiliating Moscow
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Ukraine wants more negotiating power as forces advance into Russia, humiliating Moscow

Ukrainian servicemen operate a Soviet-made T-72 tank in the Sumy region, near the border with Russia, on August 12, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.  Roman Pilipey | Afp | Getty Images Ukraine’s audacious incursion into Russian border territory a week ago came as a surprise to many officials within the government in Kyiv, a senior […]

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From ‘the greatest salesman’ to ‘very honorable’: Trump changes tack on Ukraine’s president
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From ‘the greatest salesman’ to ‘very honorable’: Trump changes tack on Ukraine’s president

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky looks on during a meeting in New York on September 25, 2019, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.  Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images He loves him, he loves him not? Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump continues to keep people guessing over […]

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Ukraine’s incursion into Russia gathers pace as 11,000 evacuated from second border region
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Ukraine’s incursion into Russia gathers pace as 11,000 evacuated from second border region

Ukrainian servicemen drive a Soviet-made T-64 tank in the Sumy region, near the border with Russia, on August 11, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia on August 11 acknowledged Ukrainian troops had pierced deep into the Kursk border region in an offensive that a top official in Ukraine said aimed to “destabilise” Russia […]

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Global leaders react to ‘true friend’ Biden dropping out of U.S. presidential race
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Global leaders react to ‘true friend’ Biden dropping out of U.S. presidential race

US President Joe Biden speaks during an economic summit at the College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 16, 2024.  Kent Nishimura | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday dropped his reelection bid and and backed Vice President Kamala Harris as the nominee of the Democratic Party, eliciting […]

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Biden won’t drop out of election against Trump unless polls say ‘there’s no way you can win’
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Biden won’t drop out of election against Trump unless polls say ‘there’s no way you can win’

U.S. President Joe Biden reacts as he holds a press conference during NATO’s 75th anniversary summit, in Washington, U.S., July 11, 2024.  Yves Herman | Reuters President Joe Biden on Thursday said that nothing would make him reconsider his decision to remain in the 2024 presidential election contest unless polling data showed “there’s no way […]

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Biden loses his train of thought, calls Harris ‘Vice President Trump’ in solo press conference
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Biden loses his train of thought, calls Harris ‘Vice President Trump’ in solo press conference

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks at a press conference during NATO’s 75th anniversary summit, in Washington, U.S., July 11, 2024.  Yves Herman | Reuters President Joe Biden on Thursday mistakenly referred to Vice President Kamala Harris as “Vice President Trump” in the opening question of his highly-anticipated solo press conference in Washington. “Look, I wouldn’t […]

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Watch: President Joe Biden holds rare solo press conference
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Watch: President Joe Biden holds rare solo press conference

[The stream is slated to start at 7 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] President Joe Biden is set to hold a solo press conference in Washington on Thursday following a busy day of NATO Summit events. The press conference is an opportunity for […]

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Biden stumbles over Zelenskyy introduction, calls him ‘President Putin’
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Biden stumbles over Zelenskyy introduction, calls him ‘President Putin’

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy listens to U.S. President Joe Biden speak during a Ukraine Compact meeting, on the sidelines of the NATO’s 75th anniversary summit in Washington, U.S., July 11, 2024.  Leah Millis | Reuters President Joe Biden in an embarrassing verbal stumble on Thursday introduced Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a NATO conference as […]

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Ukrainian children’s hospital hit in daytime Russian missile attack
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Ukrainian children’s hospital hit in daytime Russian missile attack

Emergency forces and civilians conduct search-and-rescue operations among the rubble of ‘Okhmatdyt’ Children’s Hospital in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 8, 2024. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images A barrage of Russian missiles killed more than 20 people across Ukraine and seriously damaged a key children’s hospital in a rare large-scale daytime attack. Russian forces launched […]

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