At least nine people have been killed and power at Europe’s largest nuclear plant has been lost after Russia launched missiles across Ukraine. The attacks hit cities from Kharkiv in…
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Ukraine Evacuating Kupiansk Residents Amid Russian Attacks
by Zack Ballby Zack BallUkraine is evacuating civilians from Kupiansk, in the northeast region, months after it forced Russian soldiers out of the city. The beleaguered city is now under siege again from a…
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Moscow fumes as Ukraine considers changing Russia’s official name
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxRussian officials railed against Ukraine’s talk of changing Russia’s official name to Muscovy, after a Ukrainian petition regarding a potential name change garnered 25,000 signatures. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly instructed Ukrainian Prime…
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US turns to new ways to punish Russian oligarchs for the war
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has begun an aggressive new push to inflict pain on Russia’s economy and specifically its oligarchs with the intent of thwarting the Kremlin’s invasion of…
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Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 383 of the invasion
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnPresident Volodymyr Zelenskiy has awarded the Hero of Ukraine to Oleksandr Matsievskyi, a soldier who was executed by machine gun fire on camera after being captured by Russian soldiers. Zelenskiy said:…
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Russia’s air defence downs four missiles in Belgorod region – governor
March 13 (Reuters) – At least one person was wounded in the southern Russian region of Belgorod on Monday after Russian forces shot down four missiles over the region and…
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Russia’s Global Arms Exports Suffer As War Takes Toll; Ukraine’s Imports Surge
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterRussia’s share of global arms exports declined sharply in the most recent five-year period, as Western sanctions against Moscow and the Kremlin’s own need to conserve weaponry for its ongoing…
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Russia’s economy holds up under Western sanctions, but challenges lie ahead
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerWestern sanctions have hit Russian banks, wealthy individuals and technology imports. But after a year of far-reaching restrictions aimed at degrading Moscow’s war chest, economic life for ordinary Russians doesn’t look all…
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Russia’s Biggest Bank Announces Huge 2022 Fall in Profits
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleRussia’s Sberbank on Thursday announced its net profit dropped nearly 80% in 2022, a year marked by unprecedented Western sanctions on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. The group published…
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Russia considering challenge to US nominee to head World Bank
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksRussia is consulting with its allies about challenging the United States’s nominee to head the World Bank, Moscow’s top representative at the bank has said, a move that could complicate…