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Ukraine war live updates: Ukraine and Russia exchange tit-for-tat strikes on border regions, leaving civilians dead and injured
Russian oil refinery damaged after weekend attack from Ukraine, state media reports Russia’s Slavyansk oil refinery was damaged in a drone attack from Ukraine over the weekend, Russian state news agency Tass reported on Monday. “There is damage. Their scale and size will be determined,” Eduard Trudnev, a security official for the refinery told Tass, according to […]
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Campus protests have called for schools to divest from Israel. Here’s how that would actually work
Student protests against the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict have brought battalions of police in riot gear to college campuses, enraged some billionaire donors, and led to canceled graduation ceremonies. One constant refrain at these protests is the call for college endowment funds to divest from Israel and the many American companies that do business there. Tech […]
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Ukraine war live updates: Putin heaps praise on Xi while in China; Russia says forces advancing ‘in all directions’ in Ukraine
Putin heaps praise on Xi, China at start of state visit Russian President Vladimir Putin heaped praise on his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping during a two-day state visit to China. After the two leaders and their delegations held around 45 minutes of talks, Putin said at a press conference that discussions had been “warm and […]
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U.S. questions China’s no-first-use nuclear call given buildup
China has not responded to U.S. nuclear-weapons risk-reduction proposals and Washington has questions about Beijing’s call for no-first-use talks while China continues to build up its arsenal, the top U.S. arms control official said on Wednesday. Under Secretary of State Bonnie Jenkins told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee the U.S. estimates China currently has 500 operational […]
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Ukraine war stay updates: Putin pitches the West as mutual enemy of Russia and China ahead of Xi meeting Blinken rocks out in Kyiv
Putin pitches the West as Russia’s and China’s mutual enemy in advance of talks with Xi Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has pitched the West and what he identified as “U.S.-led Western elites” as a mutual enemy of Russia and China, in advance of a two-working day pay a visit to to Beijing where he will […]
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Biden administration is sending $1 billion far more in weapons, ammo to Israel, congressional aides say
U.S. President Joe Biden during the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Research gala at the Walter E. Washington Convention Heart in Washington on May 14, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Illustrations or photos The Biden administration has explained to key lawmakers it is sending a new bundle of a lot more than $1 […]
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Ukraine war live updates: Blinken visits Kyiv to boost morale as Ukrainian forces battle Russian onslaught in northeast border region
Ukrainians ‘fighting back’ as Russian forces try to seize border town of Vovchansk U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s surprise trip to Ukraine on Tuesday comes at what a senior U.S. official described as a “difficult moment” for Kyiv as its forces battle a new, large-scale Russian offensive in the northeast Kharkiv region. Russia’s Defense […]
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Putin replaces longtime protection minister in shock go Russia statements gains as preventing rages in northeast Ukraine
19 lifeless and dozens injured after strikes on Belgorod, Russian officers say Russian officials stated at minimum 19 people today were being killed and 27 wounded all through Ukrainian missile assaults on the border region of Belgorod this weekend. Belgorod Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov, governor of the region, mentioned on Telegram that the bodies of 15 […]
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Ukraine war reside updates: Putin states Russia ‘will not permit any individual to threaten us’ as Moscow revels in military pomp
Russia ‘will not allow any one to threaten us,’ Putin tells Victory Parade Russian President Vladimir Putin watches a armed service parade on Victory Day, which marks the 77th anniversary of the victory more than Nazi Germany in Planet War Two, in Red Square in central Moscow, Russia May possibly 9, 2022. Mikhail Metzel | […]
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Ukraine war live updates: Russians inflict ‘massive attack’ on Ukraine’s energy network, leaving power plants damaged
Russia used more than 50 missiles and 20 drones in overnight attacks, Zelenskyy says Russia used dozens of missiles and drones to attack Ukraine’s infrastructure overnight, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday morning. “More than 50 rockets and more than 20 “shaheds” [drones] on infrastructure in the Lviv, Vinnytsia, Kyiv, Poltava, Kirovohrad, Zaporizhzia, and Ivano-Frankivsk […]
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