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Key bridge targeted overnight in Russian-occupied Melitopol
December 13, 2022
Key bridge targeted overnight in Russian-occupied Melitopol
A bridge essential to the resupply of Russian forces occupying the city of Melitopol in southern Ukraine was targeted by…
Belarus appoints new foreign minister, according to state media
December 13, 2022
Belarus appoints new foreign minister, according to state media
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has appointed Sergei Aleinik as new foreign minister, state news agency Belta reported Tuesday. Prior to…
Putin won’t hold annual end-of-year press conference, Kremlin says
December 13, 2022
Putin won’t hold annual end-of-year press conference, Kremlin says
Russian President Vladimir Putin won’t hold his usual annual press conference this year, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday, although he said…
Belarus announces snap military drills
December 13, 2022
Belarus announces snap military drills
The Belarusian Defense Ministry has announced some snap military drills across the country. “A sudden inspection of combat readiness has…
Zelensky asks G7 to maintain support for Ukraine next year, outlines 3 steps for peace
December 13, 2022
Zelensky asks G7 to maintain support for Ukraine next year, outlines 3 steps for peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asked the Group of Seven leaders Monday to maintain its support for Ukraine next year while…
Russia has not given up on causing power blackouts
December 13, 2022
Russia has not given up on causing power blackouts
Russia will continue targeting Ukraine’s power supply, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his nightly address Monday, following a wave…
Shelling in Dnipropetrovsk damages homes and power lines, Ukrainian official says
December 13, 2022
Shelling in Dnipropetrovsk damages homes and power lines, Ukrainian official says
Heavy shelling and artillery fire were reported in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region overnight, a Ukrainian military official said on Telegram Tuesday. Valentyn Reznichenko, head of…
Brittney Griner reunites with family, eats barbecue … and makes her first dunk since release
December 13, 2022
Brittney Griner reunites with family, eats barbecue … and makes her first dunk since release
Freed from a Russian penal colony and back on American soil, WNBA star Brittney Griner got her first taste of…
beIN Sport open channel to broadcast 2022 World Cup semi-final matches
December 12, 2022
beIN Sport open channel to broadcast 2022 World Cup semi-final matches
Since the start of the World Cup 2022, the beIN Sport channel network has announced broadcasting matches during the 2022…
“Our mere existence is illegal.” As Moscow toughens anti-gay law, LGBTQ Russians fear for the future
December 12, 2022
“Our mere existence is illegal.” As Moscow toughens anti-gay law, LGBTQ Russians fear for the future
Young mothers Yana and Yaroslava don’t want to leave Russia with their 6-year-old son. But they fear a harsh new anti-gay…