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‘A hero every day’: He joined Ukraine’s Maidan protests at 16. At 24, he died fighting Russia
World
December 3, 2023
‘A hero every day’: He joined Ukraine’s Maidan protests at 16. At 24, he died fighting Russia
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Taras Ratushnyy remembers receiving a phone call from his son Roman during Ukraine’s deadly 2013 Maidan…
Russia to boost size of army by 15% to 1.32 million
World
December 2, 2023
Russia to boost size of army by 15% to 1.32 million
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the country’s military to increase its number of troops by 170,000, as…
Surrounded by Russians and ready to die, this Ukrainian soldier called in an artillery strike – on his own position
World
December 2, 2023
Surrounded by Russians and ready to die, this Ukrainian soldier called in an artillery strike – on his own position
CNN — Ukrainian soldier Serhii sits on his hospital bed in a public clinic in central Ukraine. There are small pieces of shrapnel embedded in his legs…
Ukraine makes new push to defeat Russia’s electronic warfare
World
November 29, 2023
Ukraine makes new push to defeat Russia’s electronic warfare
London CNN — In early November, drone video surfaced online appearing to show a targeted strike blowing up three antennas…
‘You have to accept that you can be killed. But it is always scary.’ The story of one bloody battle in a trench in eastern Ukraine
World
November 28, 2023
‘You have to accept that you can be killed. But it is always scary.’ The story of one bloody battle in a trench in eastern Ukraine
Avdiivka, Ukraine CNN — “Guys, leave me here. I can’t walk,” pleads a Ukrainian soldier sitting in a narrow trench…
Russia destroys Ukrainian drones including over Moscow, defense ministry says
World
November 26, 2023
Russia destroys Ukrainian drones including over Moscow, defense ministry says
CNN — Russia has foiled at least 20 Ukrainian drone attacks over the past day, including on the capital, Moscow,…
Violent clashes erupt in Dublin after stabbing of 5 people, as police blame ‘far-right ideology’
World
November 26, 2023
Violent clashes erupt in Dublin after stabbing of 5 people, as police blame ‘far-right ideology’
CNN — Violent clashes broke out between police and “far-right” protesters in the central part of Dublin, Ireland, on Thursday after a…
Russia launches biggest drone attack against Kyiv since start of war, Ukrainian officials say
World
November 25, 2023
Russia launches biggest drone attack against Kyiv since start of war, Ukrainian officials say
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Russia on Saturday launched its largest drone attack against Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv since the start…
CNN Exclusive: Inside Ukraine’s fight for the Dnipro River
World
November 24, 2023
CNN Exclusive: Inside Ukraine’s fight for the Dnipro River
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — As Serhiy Ostapenko hunkered down in his pickup truck, hiding under trees for cover in the…
‘Why did the VAR keep silent?’ Ukrainian media slams ‘scandalous’ decision in Euro 2024 qualifier against Italy
World
November 22, 2023
‘Why did the VAR keep silent?’ Ukrainian media slams ‘scandalous’ decision in Euro 2024 qualifier against Italy
CNN — There have been a plethora of questionable calls made this season with the help of soccer’s Video Assistant…