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Ceasefire being negotiated for civilians at Azot plant in Severodonetsk, district leader says
June 17, 2022
Ceasefire being negotiated for civilians at Azot plant in Severodonetsk, district leader says
Negotiations are underway to allow for the safe evacuation of hundreds of civilians sheltering at a chemical plant in Severodonetsk,…
Putin is now speaking after Kremlin claims cyberattacks delayed the speech
June 17, 2022
Putin is now speaking after Kremlin claims cyberattacks delayed the speech
Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken the stage at the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg and is now speaking. The…
Ukraine will not host next year’s Eurovision, but the contest will be offered to the UK
June 17, 2022
Ukraine will not host next year’s Eurovision, but the contest will be offered to the UK
This year’s Eurovision Song Contest winner Ukraine will not host the competition in 2023 and will instead be offered to…
Julian Assange’s extradition to US approved by UK government
June 17, 2022
Julian Assange’s extradition to US approved by UK government
London (CNN)UK Home Secretary Priti Patel has signed an order to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States, where he…
The West just experienced an aspect of the climate crisis that scientists have warned of for years
June 17, 2022
The West just experienced an aspect of the climate crisis that scientists have warned of for years
(CNN)The West saw an aspect of the climate crisis play out this week that scientists have warned of for years. In the…
UN says more than 1,300 civilians killed in Mariupol — but true toll “likely thousands higher”
June 17, 2022
UN says more than 1,300 civilians killed in Mariupol — but true toll “likely thousands higher”
At least 1,348 civilians were killed during the battle of Mariupol, including 70 children, a top United Nations official said…
Europe is making it much harder for Russia to ship oil anywhere
June 17, 2022
Europe is making it much harder for Russia to ship oil anywhere
The European Union’s embargo on 90% of the oil it imports from Russia is the toughest punishment it’s inflicted on the Kremlin since…
Third American missing in Ukraine is US Marine veteran Grady Kurpasi
June 17, 2022
Third American missing in Ukraine is US Marine veteran Grady Kurpasi
A third American whom the State Department has identified as missing in action in Ukraine is a US Marine veteran, Grady Kurpasi,…
Two students sue shipping giant Maersk, alleging sexual assault and harassment
June 17, 2022
Two students sue shipping giant Maersk, alleging sexual assault and harassment
(CNN)An 18-year-old US Merchant Marine Academy student who was repeatedly harassed and groped by older, male crew members during a…
Federal prosecutors move to seize $5.3 million from US bank account belonging to Russian oligarch
June 16, 2022
Federal prosecutors move to seize $5.3 million from US bank account belonging to Russian oligarch
Federal prosecutors in New York announced on Wednesday they were moving to seize more than $5.3 million from a United States bank…