Russia-Ukraine conflict

Blinken looks to reassure Zelensky as he visits Ukraine
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Blinken looks to reassure Zelensky as he visits Ukraine

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a surprise trip to Kyiv on Tuesday, meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky as…
Ukraine warns northern front has ‘significantly worsened’ as Russia claims capture of several villages
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Ukraine warns northern front has ‘significantly worsened’ as Russia claims capture of several villages

CNN  —  Ukraine’s top general says the situation in the northern Kharkiv region has “significantly worsened” after Russia claimed to have captured…
Putin replaces Russia’s defense minister with a civilian as Ukraine war rages and defense spending spirals
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Putin replaces Russia’s defense minister with a civilian as Ukraine war rages and defense spending spirals

CNN  —  Russian President Vladimir Putin has replaced his defense minister and close ally Sergei Shoigu with a civilian economist,…
With a surprise cross-border attack, Russia ruthlessly exposes Ukraine’s weaknesses
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With a surprise cross-border attack, Russia ruthlessly exposes Ukraine’s weaknesses

CNN  —  For Ukraine, May is turning out to be the cruellest month. The town of Vovchansk in the northern Kharkiv region, liberated…
Zelensky sacks bodyguard chief after foiled assassination plot
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Zelensky sacks bodyguard chief after foiled assassination plot

CNN  —  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed the head of the the agency responsible for his protection after two of its…
Russia mounts surprise assault on northern Ukraine in most serious cross-border offensive in two years
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Russia mounts surprise assault on northern Ukraine in most serious cross-border offensive in two years

CNN  —  Russian forces have made two cross-border assaults inside northern Ukraine, according to information from Ukrainian sources and officials, in…
Putin says Russia’s army is ‘always ready’ as country marks World War II victory
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Putin says Russia’s army is ‘always ready’ as country marks World War II victory

CNN  —  Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said his forces were “always ready” to combat external threats, as he addressed crowds gathered…
Russia pounds Ukraine with biggest airstrikes in weeks
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Russia pounds Ukraine with biggest airstrikes in weeks

CNN  —  Russia carried out a “massive” missile attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure overnight into Wednesday, according to local authorities, in the…
Putin inaugurated as president for fifth term with Russia under tight grip
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Putin inaugurated as president for fifth term with Russia under tight grip

CNN  —  Vladimir Putin has formally begun his fifth term as Russia’s president in a carefully choreographed inauguration ceremony, in…
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