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“It’s all a lie”: Russians are trapped in Putin’s parallel universe. But some want out
February 27, 2023
“It’s all a lie”: Russians are trapped in Putin’s parallel universe. But some want out
One year ago, when Russia launched its all-out invasion of Ukraine and began Europe’s biggest land war since 1945, it waged…
China is helping to prop up the Russian economy. Here’s how
February 26, 2023
China is helping to prop up the Russian economy. Here’s how
Hong Kong CNN — In the year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Moscow has been hit by unprecedented Western…
El Salvador begins transferring thousands to ‘mega prison’ amid gang crackdown
February 26, 2023
El Salvador begins transferring thousands to ‘mega prison’ amid gang crackdown
Reuters — El Salvador’s government moved thousands of suspected gang members to a newly opened “mega prison” on Friday, the…
Why Moldova fears it could be next for Putin
February 26, 2023
Why Moldova fears it could be next for Putin
London CNN — Tensions are mounting in Moldova, a small country on Ukraine’s southwestern border, where Russia has been accused…
Seven months after he left office, Britain is still reeling from Boris Johnson
February 26, 2023
Seven months after he left office, Britain is still reeling from Boris Johnson
London CNN — Seven months since he announced his resignation as prime minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson’s shadow…
Peru offers $13,000 to families who lost loved ones in protests
February 26, 2023
Peru offers $13,000 to families who lost loved ones in protests
Peru’s government is offering families who lost a relative during nationwide protests between December 8 and February 10 around $13,000…
Nigerians go to the polls in tense presidential election
February 25, 2023
Nigerians go to the polls in tense presidential election
Abuja, Nigeria CNN — Nigerians are going to the polls for a crucial presidential vote that will see the country’s…
China calls for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire as claims to neutrality questioned
February 25, 2023
China calls for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire as claims to neutrality questioned
Hong Kong CNN — China has reiterated its calls for a political settlement to the Ukraine conflict on the one-year…
Kyiv marks one year of war with anxiety and a rallying cry from Zelensky
February 25, 2023
Kyiv marks one year of war with anxiety and a rallying cry from Zelensky
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — One year after Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine believing he’d take Kyiv…
White House announces new sanctions against Russia and aid for Ukraine on one year anniversary of invasion
February 24, 2023
White House announces new sanctions against Russia and aid for Ukraine on one year anniversary of invasion
The Biden administration has announced additional sanctions against Russia as well as additional support for Ukraine on the one-year anniversary of the…