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Cluster bomb usage spikes in Ukraine amid Russian war – National | Globalnews.ca
The number of people killed or wounded by cluster munitions increased eightfold last year to more than 1,000, mostly due…
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More than 1K schools destroyed so far in Russia’s Ukraine war: UNICEF – National | Globalnews.ca
Descrease article font size Increase article font size More than 1,300 schools have been totally destroyed in government-held areas of…
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US intelligence says an intentional explosion brought down Russian mercenary leader’s plane
WASHINGTON — A preliminary U.S. intelligence assessment has found that the plane crash presumed to have killed Wagner leader Yevgeny…
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US intelligence assessment shows intentionally caused explosion caused Russia plane crash
WASHINGTON — A preliminary U.S. intelligence assessment has found that the plane crash presumed to have killed Wagner leader Yevgeny…
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Ukraine to receive $200 million in U.S. security aid, including air defence munitions – National | Globalnews.ca
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The United States said on Monday it will send Ukraine new security…
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Russian missiles destroy hotel and apartments in Pokrovsk, Ukraine says – National | Globalnews.ca
Russian missiles struck the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk twice on Monday night, destroying a popular hotel and apartments, killing…
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Ukrainian official says drones hit naval ship amid increase in attacks inside Russia – National | Globalnews.ca
Ukrainian sea drones attacked a major Russian port on the Black Sea on Friday, damaging a naval ship, according to…
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Russian general fired, says top military brass betrayed soldiers in Ukraine – National | Globalnews.ca
A Russian general said he had been dismissed as a commander after telling the military leadership about the dire situation…
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Pence makes surprise trip to Ukraine, in move to set himself apart from GOP field: ‘We are with you’
In a dramatic move to differentiate himself on a key foreign policy issue, former Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday…
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Infighting among Putin allies seems to reveal signs of ‘deep dysfunction’ – National | Globalnews.ca
The video was shocking — not just for what it showed but also for what was said. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the outspoken millionaire…
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Ukraine reports small gains in early stages of long-awaited counteroffensive – National | Globalnews.ca
Ukraine said on Monday its troops had recaptured a fourth village from Russian forces in a cluster of settlements in…
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Ukraine dam collapse makes humanitarian crisis ‘hugely worse’: UN official – National | Globalnews.ca
The humanitarian situation in Ukraine is “hugely worse” than before the Kakhovka dam collapsed, the U.N.’s top aid official warned…
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Dam break flooding in Ukraine leaves thousands with no drinking water
The first confirmed deaths after the collapse of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine have been reported. Three people are…
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Thousands of Ukrainians flee rising flood waters after dam destruction
Officials said about 22,000 people live in areas at risk of flooding in Russian-controlled areas on the eastern side of…
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EU warns of “solidarity fatigue” after accepting Ukrainian refugees
The Russian invasion of Ukraine caused the largest intra-Europe movement since the second world war, sending 16 million refugees across…
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Fighting reported at various points along Russia-Ukraine frontline
Russia and Ukraine report widespread fighting along the eastern frontline as Kyiv says its forces are shifting to “offensive” action.…
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Ukraine war: Kyiv forces ‘increasing offensive operations’
Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Malyar said the military has scored gains, but it’s not clear whether these operations are…
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Former soviet states fighting against Russian influence
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, propaganda and disinformation have been perceived as a major threat in a number of countries.…
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Ukraine war: Russia claims it stopped a major Ukrainian offensive
In a statement early Monday morning, the Ministry of Defence in Moscow claimed it had killed 250 Ukrainian soldiers and…
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Belgorod governor tells civilians to evacuate as deadly strikes escala
Belgorod is one of various Russian border areas where strikes and incursions from Ukraine are increasingly affecting civilians, forcing them…
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Twenty injured in Russian missile attack on Dnipro
Twenty people were injured in a Russian missile attack on Dnipro on Saturday night. Rescuers were searching through the rubble…
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Russia blames ‘Ukrainian terrorists’ for border town attack
The Russian Ministry of Defence is blaming ‘Ukrainian terrorists’ for an attack on the town of Shebekino in the Belgorod…
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Russian borders attacked by drones as Kyiv defends itself again
Latest news from the war in Ukraine. Russia claims to have hit Ukrainian air defences The Russian army claimed today…
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Ukraine says battle for Bakhmut continues in the outskirts of the city
Bakhmut may have fallen into Russian hands but Ukrainian forces are still holding the line and striking back, as fighting…
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Blinken: any future peace talks with Russia must be on Ukraine’s terms
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has ruled out any immediate ceasefire, saying any future peace talks with Russia must…
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Wagner Group’s Prigozhin says his forces are ready to defend Belgorod
Chief of paramilitary group said he will not wait for an ‘invitation’ to dispatch forces to the Russian border region…
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Meet the Czech-Ukrainian ‘Sunflower’ choir sending gifts to war zones
Ukrainian refugees and Czech residents started getting together out of pure joy. Now, they sing to be able to send…
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Russia claims to have taken Bakhmut but Ukraine says battle not over
Although Russia claims it has won control of Ukraine’s eastern city of Bakhmut, after a grinding nine-month conflict in which…
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Ukraine war: Attack drones intercepted, more heavy fighting in Bakhmut
Russian forces strike at Kyiv again, while Wagner’s leader said Ukrainian forces won’t be able to take Bakhmut in the…
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Canada and other G7 nations announce new sanctions on Russia – National | Globalnews.ca
The G7 Leaders’ Summit kicked off on Friday in Hiroshima with Canada joining other members to announce new sanctions on…
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Is China ready to replace Russian influence in Central Asia?
The focus of the upcoming China-Central Asia Summit summit in Xi’an is the promotion of Beijing’s ‘Belt and Road Initiative’.…
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China asks embassies to avoid pro-Ukraine ‘propaganda’
China has asked foreign embassies to remove “political propaganda” to “avoid causing disputes between countries”. Foreign embassies in Beijing have…
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Russia agrees to extend Ukraine grain deal, says Erdogan
Russia has now agreed to extend a deal, due to expire on Thursday, allowing Ukraine to ship grains in drought-stricken…
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Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev claims Baltic countries belong to Russia
The former Russian Prime Minister referred to the three Baltic states as “our” on Tuesday, adding Poland was “temporarily occupied”.…
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Polish citizens struggle to buy or rent with rising cost of living
A two-person flat to rent in Warsaw costs around 3,300zł (or €735.31) today. Currently, the minimum wage is 3,490zł gross…
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Foreign embassies in China warned over ‘propaganda’ displays after Ukraine flags raised – National | Globalnews.ca
China has notified foreign embassies and international organizations not to exhibit “politicized propaganda” on their buildings, an instruction diplomats say…
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Council of Europe seeks to hold Russia accountable for Ukraine war
Leaders from across Europe are laser-focused on holding Russia to account for its invasion of Ukraine. The 46-nation Council of…
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Ukraine war: Six-nation Africa peace plan, and frozen Russian assets
Here’s everything you need to know about the latest developments in the Ukraine war for Tuesday 16 May 2023. Ukrainian…
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Putin loyalist accuses Ukraine of kidnapping favourite horse
Ramzan Kadyrov, who leads the Chechen Republic, said the amount demanded as a ransom was “mere pennies” to him. A…
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Ukraine repels ‘complex’ drone and missile attack on Kyiv
“The vast majority of enemy targets in the sky of Kyiv have been detected and destroyed,” said military authorities in…
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Russia claims to have shot down a ‘Storm Shadow’ missile in Ukraine
The report follows UK Prime Minister RIshi Sunak promising more military support for Ukraine after a surprise visit from Ukrainian…
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Ukrainian counteroffensive: What is President Zelenskyy waiting for?
The Ukrainian armed forces still need supplies of equipment and weapons to avoid heavy losses, says President Zelenskyy. The Ukrainian…
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President Zelenskyy visits Britain for talks with PM Rishi Sunak
The latest stop on his European tour comes after visits to Paris, Berlin and Rome for talks with political leaders,…
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Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Paris for talks with French leaders
The Ukranian president spent the weekend having talks in Rome, Berlin and Paris, and also met with the Pope in…
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Military honours for President Zelenskyy as he arrives in Germany
Zelenskyy is visiting allies in search of further arms deliveries to help his country fend off the Russian invasion. Ukrainian…
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Ukraine special forces helmet-camera footage appears to show Bakhmut
Ukraine has released what it says is helmet-camera footage from its special forces clearing a Russian position in Bakhmut. Kyiv…
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The propaganda behind Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
‘Soviet Book Syndrome’ – How the Kremlin is playing on the past to exploit citizens’ fears and sell its justification…
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Why pulling out of Russia is no easy feat for European businesses
Many foreign companies continue to do business in Russia and give various explanations for this. And those who decide to…
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EU sanctions talks and other developments from Ukraine war
These are the latest developments from the Ukraine war. EU begins sanctions talks The European Union will discuss slapping Russia…
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Russia could step up chemical attacks in Ukraine, warns expert
“I’m sure NATO and the West would act if they [Russia] used chemical weapons in Ukraine. But having said that…
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