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Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘war crimes’ targeting civilians as fighting enters Kharkiv
World
February 27, 2022
Ukraine accuses Russia of ‘war crimes’ targeting civilians as fighting enters Kharkiv
Kyiv, Ukraine (CNN) – Ukraine has accused Russia of committing “war crimes” in an attempt to weaken its country’s resistance,…
White House and EU nations announce expulsion of ‘selected Russian banks’ from SWIFT
World
February 27, 2022
White House and EU nations announce expulsion of ‘selected Russian banks’ from SWIFT
(CNN) – The White House, along with the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and Canada, announced Saturday…
Zelensky refuses US offer to evacuate, saying ‘I need ammunition, not a ride’
World
February 27, 2022
Zelensky refuses US offer to evacuate, saying ‘I need ammunition, not a ride’
(CNN) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has turned down an offer from the United States of evacuation from the capital…
NATO Response Force activated for first time
World
February 27, 2022
NATO Response Force activated for first time
(CNN) – For the first time, the NATO Response Force has been activated as a defensive measure in response to…
Poland, Sweden refuse to play Russia in World Cup qualification playoffs after invasion of Ukraine
World
February 27, 2022
Poland, Sweden refuse to play Russia in World Cup qualification playoffs after invasion of Ukraine
(CNN – The Polish and Swedish national teams will not face Russia in a crucial 2022 World Cup qualification playoff…
Why the Russian invasion will have huge economic consequences for American families
World
February 26, 2022
Why the Russian invasion will have huge economic consequences for American families
New York (CNN Business) – Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is happening thousands of miles away from the closest major US…
How US intelligence got it right on Ukraine
World
February 26, 2022
How US intelligence got it right on Ukraine
(CNN) – President Joe Biden and US officials got the intelligence right: They said Russia would invade Ukraine, despite Russia’s…
Putin vs. the entire concept of international law
World
February 26, 2022
Putin vs. the entire concept of international law
(CNN) – By invading Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin violated his neighbor’s sovereignty and threw the notion of international law…
How Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky went from star satirical TV actor to the Kremlin’s ‘target number one’
World
February 26, 2022
How Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky went from star satirical TV actor to the Kremlin’s ‘target number one’
(CNN) – Volodymyr Zelensky approached a lectern under bright lights, preparing to deliver a message to the Ukrainian people. “Today…
As war breaks out in Europe, China blames the US
World
February 26, 2022
As war breaks out in Europe, China blames the US
(CNN) – As Russian missiles flew through the Ukrainian sky Thursday and world leaders decried an invasion spreading across the…