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Ukraine claims control of hundreds of square miles of Russian territory as operation forces tens of thousands to flee
World
August 13, 2024
Ukraine claims control of hundreds of square miles of Russian territory as operation forces tens of thousands to flee
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to “kick the enemy out” of his country’s territory after it emerged that…
Russia orders more evacuations as Ukraine’s incursion into its territory enters its seventh day
World
August 12, 2024
Russia orders more evacuations as Ukraine’s incursion into its territory enters its seventh day
CNN — Russian authorities were on Monday evacuating civilians from more areas along the Ukrainian border, a week into Kyiv’s…
Zelensky says Russian forces started fire at Russian-controlled nuclear plant in southern Ukraine
World
August 12, 2024
Zelensky says Russian forces started fire at Russian-controlled nuclear plant in southern Ukraine
CNN — Russian forces started a fire at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
China celebrates historic Olympic gold medal tie with US after neck and neck battle
World
August 12, 2024
China celebrates historic Olympic gold medal tie with US after neck and neck battle
Hong Kong CNN — China is celebrating its best-ever performance at an overseas Olympics after winning the same number of…
Why Ukraine’s generals may have rolled the dice on an incursion into Russia
World
August 11, 2024
Why Ukraine’s generals may have rolled the dice on an incursion into Russia
CNN — Kyiv needed a win, but not a gamble. Ukraine’s decision to launch a large amount of its scant…
‘Doing the least obvious thing’: Ukraine embarrasses Putin with surprise assault on southern Russia
World
August 10, 2024
‘Doing the least obvious thing’: Ukraine embarrasses Putin with surprise assault on southern Russia
CNN — Vladimir Putin fixed the commander in chief of Russia’s military, General Valery Gerasimov, with a cold stare and…
Video shows bodies on burnt-out Russian trucks in Kursk region as Ukrainian cross-border assaults rage
World
August 10, 2024
Video shows bodies on burnt-out Russian trucks in Kursk region as Ukrainian cross-border assaults rage
CNN — A video that surfaced online appears to show bodies on burnt-out Russian military trucks in the country’s southwestern…
Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’
World
August 8, 2024
Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’
CNN — Russia has accused Ukrainian troops of crossing the border into its Kursk region, which, if confirmed, marks the…
Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’
World
August 7, 2024
Russia says Ukrainian troops crossed into its territory and launched ‘massive attack’
CNN — Russia has accused Ukrainian troops of crossing the border into its Kursk region, which, if confirmed, marks the…
Violent, far-right riots overran some UK cities this weekend. What happened, and what comes next?
World
August 6, 2024
Violent, far-right riots overran some UK cities this weekend. What happened, and what comes next?
London CNN — Far-right riots swept Britain over the weekend, with outbreaks of anti-immigrant violence in a number of cities…