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Editor's note: This page recaps the news from Ukraine on Monday, May 9. Follow here for the latest updates and news from Tuesday, May 10, as Russia's invasion continues. The Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine has made limited progress:…
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Placeholder while article actions loadProtesters doused Russia’s ambassador to Poland, Sergey Andreev, in bright red paint — resembling blood — as he was arriving at an event to honor Soviet soldiers who fought in World War II.Footage…
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U.S. President Joe Biden signs into law S. 3522, the "Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022" at the White House in Washington, May 9, 2022.Kevin Lamarque | ReutersWASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed a bill Monday that will…
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Russia unleashes 'firehose of falsehood' to try to justify war UkraineNews Sports Entertainment Life Money Tech Travel OpinionRussia has drawn global condemnation for spreading mistruths about the war in Ukraine.Governments throughout…
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About 60 people were feared to have been killed in the bombing of a village school in eastern Ukraine, while Russian President Vladimir Putin prepared to mark the 77th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over…
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Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orban — a longtime ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin — has said that ending Russian oil purchases would be an "atomic bomb" on Hungary's economy.Attila Kisbenedek | Afp | Getty ImagesThe European…
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May 8, 2022 at 1:27 p.m. EDTVolunteers on May 3 clear an area of Kharkiv, Ukraine, that was destroyed in a strike. (Wojciech Grzedzinski for The Washington Post)BUCHA, Ukraine — The mere sight of a child here — wearing sunglasses,…
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Placeholder while article actions loadSergei Shoigu, the consummate survivor of Russian politics, has always had a knack for PR.The 66-year-old Russian defense minister for years presided over theatrical exercises, rattled off statistics…
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An oil embargo from the European Union could severely damage Russia's global standing and oil production. "An EU embargo on Russian energy would surely cripple…
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Editor's note: This page recaps the news from Ukraine on Wednesday, May 4. Follow here for the latest updates and news from Thursday, May 5, as Russia's invasion continues. The sprawling steel plant that has exemplified Ukraine's resolve…
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