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Nato condemns 'dangerous' Russian nuclear rhetoric

President Putin says Russia will station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus.

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India PM Modi urges G20 foreign ministers to overcome differences

His appeal comes as the war in Ukraine is expected to overshadow the talks on Thursday.

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G20 meeting deadlocked over calling out Ukraine war

Russia and China refused to condemn Moscow's invasion at a meeting of finance ministers in India.

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Ukraine war: UN chief condemns invasion ahead of anniversary

António Guterres calls Russia's invasion an "affront" to the world's collective conscience.

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Ukraine War: 'Everyone is kind, but the fact is, we're not home'

Poland has welcomed millions of Ukrainians fleeing Russia's war, but many want their old lives back.

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Russian mercenary chief says he is also behind global information war

Yevgeniy Prigozhin, head of the Kremlin-linked Wagner group, says he is behind the Internet Research Agency, which interferes in elections.

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With Russia’s Viagra supply cut off, authorities look to generics as backup

Medications are not subject to sanctions levied in response to the Kremlin's war in Ukraine, but supplies of the erectile dysfunction remedy have been disrupted.

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Report alleges network of 're-education’ camps for Ukrainian children

Two camps in Crimea and Chechnya appear to subject children to military education, teaching them about firearms and military vehicles, researchers said.

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Romania says Russian missile flew over Moldova just outside NATO airspace

Ukraine's top general initially said the missiles flew over Moldova and Romania, but Bucharest denied any violation of its airspace.

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Russia ousts director of elite museum as Kremlin demands patriotic art

The director of Moscow's Tretyakov Gallery was replaced by a daughter of an ex-senior security official after a complaint that exhibits were not 'in line' with national values

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SpaceX says it is restricting Ukraine’s use of Starlink internet for drones

Gwynne Shotwell, SpaceX’s chief operating officer, said the company's Starlink satellite internet service for Ukraine was “never intended to be weaponized.”

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Putin implicated by Dutch prosecutors in downing of Malaysia passenger jet

Dutch investigators said the Russian president likely decided to send an anti-aircraft missile system to the pro-Russian separatists who shot down Malaysian Airlines Flight 17

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Zelensky to visit U.K. Parliament amid new British training pledge

This is Zelensky's first visit to the U.K. since the war began a year ago but he did address Parliament virtually last year and received a standing ovation.

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New images of the Chinese balloon recovery show the closest glimpse yet

U.S. sailors have recovered substantial remnants of the Chinese surveillance balloon that was shot down over the Atlantic, providing the closest glimpse yet of the craft.

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Russia ends disclosure rules for officials, citing wartime secrecy needs

As Kyiv pursues an anti-corruption campaign that has led to dismissals and resignations, President Vladimir Putin signed a law to suspend public disclosure rules

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Ukraine’s defense minister to be replaced, top parliamentarian says

The changes come amid a broader effort by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to reassure Western allies.

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American killed in Ukraine was working as humanitarian medic

Pete Reed, 33, served as a Marine Corps infantryman in Afghanistan, and then went to work saving lives in Iraq and Ukraine.

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U.S. rocket artillery for Ukraine will double its explosive reach

Ukraine will receive ground-launched, small diameter bombs, which have a range of roughly 95 miles.

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Ukraine announces new round of anti-corruption measures ahead of E.U. summit

The premises of a billionaire oligarch and a former interior minister were searched while several high ranking officials in the Defense Ministry were put under investigation.

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U.S. accuses Russia of not complying with key nuclear arms treaty

The State Department said Moscow refuses to facilitate inspections as required by New START, the last remaining nuclear arms control treaty between the powers.

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Ukraine accused of using banned mines in Izyum

Human Rights Watch said Russian use of the mines doesn't absolve Ukraine of its responsibilities under international law.

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Ukraine war: Russian athletes cannot be allowed at Olympics, Zelensky says

Olympics chiefs say Russian and Belarusian athletes could compete as neutrals, but Ukraine opposes the move.

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Russia says it will impose Moscow time in occupied areas of Ukraine

Pushing its illegal annexation claims, Russia said it would move the clocks an hour ahead in occupied areas of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia

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UNESCO adds Ukraine’s ‘pearl of the Black Sea’ to World Heritage list

The decision puts a spotlight on how Ukrainians are mourning not just the loss of life but also the loss of cultural heritage across their country.

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What to know about M1 Abrams tanks and why they matter to Ukraine

Washington is expected to announce plans to deliver M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, and Germany said it will send some of its Leopard 2 tanks to the battlefield.

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Top Ukrainian officials ousted in anti-corruption sweep

Officials in the president's office and defense ministry lost their jobs as Kyiv moved to zero tolerance for corruption that could shake the confidence of Western supporters

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Finland’s foreign minister signals country could join NATO without Sweden

Turkey has raised new objections to Sweden joining the military alliance after some anti-Turkish protests in Stockholm, including one where a Quran was burned.

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For Ukraine, what’s so special about Germany’s Leopard 2 tanks?

The German-made battle tank may be a highly prized piece of military technology, but the logistic networks that could support it may be even more important.

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Germany won’t object to Poland sending Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Poland has said it will ask Germany for permission to send its Leopard tanks to Ukraine.

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‘We need to dig even deeper,’ Pentagon chief says amid Ukraine tank dispute

As defense ministers meet to discuss support for Ukraine, Germany is still refusing to allow its Leopard battle tanks to be used by Kyiv.

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What to know about the suspected Russian spy ship seen near Hawaii

Foreign military ships can legally enter the U.S. exclusive economic zone. But the Pentagon said it is “precarious timing" for a Russian vessel to be there.

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U.S. readies another massive military package for Ukraine

The Pentagon is expected to provide, for the first time, Stryker fighting vehicles, in anticipation of a coming offensive.

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Ukrainian interior minister, top officials killed in helicopter crash

The minster, Denis Monastyrsky, and other top officials were flying on the helicopter operated by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. At least 15 people were killed.

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Kazakhstan tightens visa rules, setting limits for Russians fleeing war duty

Thousands of Russians fled to Kazakhstan to avoid being sent to fight in Ukraine, but tighter visa rules will make it harder to enter and remain in the country.

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Former commander in Russia’s Wagner Group seeks asylum in Norway

Andrey Medvedev left the mercenary Wagner Group after witnessing its killing of the group's deserters during the Ukraine war, according to a Russian human rights group.

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Pentagon’s top general meets Ukrainians training with U.S. troops

Ukrainian soldiers are training with the U.S. Army in Germany to learn how to combine the effects of numerous weapons.

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Germany’s defense minister resigns after string of blunders

Criticism has mounted that Christine Lambrecht is not fit to lead the country’s war response.

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U.S. begins expanded training of Ukrainian forces for large-scale combat

The training begins in Germany as the United States and its allies lock in an ever-growing list of weapons they will provide Ukraine.

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Bloody fighting and civilian evacuations as Russia claims to seize Soledar

Ukrainian officials disputed Russia's assertions and said the fight for the small salt mining city, in the eastern Donetsk region, was still underway.

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Most UFO reports ‘unremarkable,’ U.S. intel says, but analysis goes on

More than half of 366 recent sightings of “unidentified aerial phenomena” appeared to be balloons, drones or common trash, a new report says.

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Navy veteran held in Russia is released, U.S. officials say

Taylor Dudley was released at a border crossing with Poland. It appears he was not part of a prisoner swap.

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Poland urges allies to join it in sending Leopard tanks to Ukraine

Warsaw wants the German-made tanks to be part of a broader aid package backed by an international coalition, Polish President Andrzej Duda said in Ukraine.

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Russia claims to control Soledar, a battlefield gain after months in retreat

Moscow said its forces had seized the town of Soledar in Donetsk region, a gateway to the city of Bakhmut, where bloody fighting has raged for months. Kyiv denied Russia’s claim.

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Pentagon to train Ukraine on Patriot missile system in Oklahoma

The Patriot missile defense training is expected to take several months, and will occur at least in part at Fort Sill.

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For Orthodox Christmas, Russia offers a self-serving cease-fire but no peace

Ukraine rejected the temporary truce and called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war by withdrawing his invading forces from occupied territories

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Dozens of Russian soldiers killed in massive Donetsk missile strike

At least 63 Russian soldiers were killed in a massive missile in eastern Ukraine, Moscow said, in what could be one of the deadliest attacks yet on Russian forces.

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Putin, Xi highlight Russia, China cooperation against backdrop of war

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with Chinese President Xi Jinping, seeking to strengthen ties as the Ukraine war deepens his international isolation.

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Russia pummels Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in ‘massive’ missile attack

Ukrainian officials said dozens of missiles were launched in Kyiv, Odessa, Kharkiv and Lviv. At least three people were hospitalized in the capital.

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5 key takeaways on how Ukraine’s counteroffensives reshaped the war

Here are 5 key takeaways on how Ukraine’s counteroffensives in Kharkiv and Kherson reshaped the war and shocked Putin.

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Ukranian drone downed near Russian base, Moscow says, as Kyiv flexes reach

The Russian military claimed Monday to have shot down a Ukrainian drone approaching the Engles airfield deep inside Russian territory.

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Ohtani vs. Judge the latest of baseball's great MVP races

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Jacksonville’s sister city organization defends connection to Russian city amid criticism from Ukrainian president

The head of the Jacksonville Sister Cities Association told News4JAX Tuesday that even though the partnership between the cities of Jacksonville, Florida and Murmansk, Russia has been ‘dormant’ since 2017, the preservation of their ‘sister city’ should be upheld.

‘It is a nightmare’: Business owners struggling to keep up with record-breaking gas prices

Oil companies are making huge amounts of cash right now and not spending a lot, Joe Krier, a Financial Analyst for IIWII Trading, told News4JAX.

This week in photos: Destruction continues, U.S. to leverage Russia-Ukraine bloc against China as the war wages on

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday that U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration is aiming to lead the international bloc opposed to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine into a broader coalition to counter what it sees as a more serious, long-term threat to global order from China.

Photos: Ukrainians try to heal as war with Russia continues

As the war between Russia and Ukraine shows no signs of slowing down, Ukrainians across their country to to heal as the bury the dead and salvage what is left of villages, towns and cities that have been destroyed by Russians.

Photos from overseas: Russia pounds Ukraine, targeting supply of Western arms

Russian forces pounded targets across Ukraine, taking aim at supply lines for foreign weapons in the west and intensifying an offensive in the east, as the European Union moved Wednesday to further punish Moscow for the war with a proposed ban on oil imports.

Photos: Russian forces turn attention to eastern regions, cities in Ukraine

Heavy fighting has taken place in the regions of Donetsk and Lukansk, with attacks taking place in cities such as Avdiivka, Popasna, Krasnohorivka and Mariinka.

War in Ukraine is far from over as more cities are bombed by Russia

The war in Ukraine is far from over after Russian has been sending over more reinforcements.

Pictures from Ukraine: A look at what’s going on overseas as the war continues

Russia’s Defense Ministry promised Friday to ramp up missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital in response to Ukraine’s alleged aggression on Russian territory, an ominous warning that followed Moscow’s stinging symbolic loss of its navy’s flagship in the Black Sea.

Photos: Bodies in Ukraine start to be discovered after Russian forces retreat from Kyiv, refugees continue to flee

Refugees continue to pour into other countries such as Poland and England, with an estimated four million Ukrainian refugees leaving the country.

Photos: War in Ukraine rages on as UN officials hope for a cease-fire

While there are many efforts to have the war in Ukraine to end, there is still violence happening every day.

These photos show the heartbreaking reality in Ukraine, amid Russian invasion

After weeks of buildup, Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine earlier this week, invading the country from the north, east and south, launching airstrikes on cities and military bases.

What concerns do you have about the Ukraine conflict?

Russian attacks on Ukraine began at 9:30 p.m. our time Wednesday night.

WATCH LIVE: President Biden discusses war ending in Afghanistan

President Biden delivers remarks on ending the war in Afghanistan.

13 fallen military members arrive back to U.S. soil

Another deadly day in Afghanistan as a U.S. drone strike hits an Islamic State transport killing several suspected suicide bombers.

Kuwait's ruler, 91, undergoes surgery as prince empowered

DUBAI Kuwait's 91-year-old ruler underwent a surgery that required the oil-rich nation's crown prince to be temporarily empowered to serve in his place, according to a ministerial decree seen Sunday. Kuwait has yet to elaborate what required Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah to seek a previously unannounced medical treatment on Saturday. However, Sheikh Sabah's sudden surgery could inspire a renewed power struggle within Kuwait's ruling family. The state-run KUNA news agency had described Sheikh Sabah's hospitalization Saturday as medical checks, citing a statement from the country's royal court. Sheikh Sabah, a widely beloved ruler in this OPEC-member nation, took power in 2006 just nine days into the rule of the ailing Sheikh Saad Al Abdullah Al Sabah.

AP source: Mets to host Yankees on 20th anniversary of 9/11

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom throws during a simulated game at a baseball workout at Citi Field, Sunday, July 5, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

AP source: Mets to host Yankees on 20th anniversary of 9/11

New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom throws during a simulated game at a baseball workout at Citi Field, Sunday, July 5, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)NEW YORK The New York Mets will host the crosstown Yankees on the 20th anniversary of 9/11 next season, according to a person familiar with the decision. The clubs will play at Citi Field in a game sure to be full of emotions for the city that's also reported over 18,000 confirmed coronavirus deaths this year. I cant imagine how powerful and how emotional of an event that could be," Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. It'll be a homecoming of sorts for former Yankees manager Joe Girardi, who was hired as Phillies manager over the offseason.

Families of Syria detainees hope for news amid US sanctions

But activists have begun circulating more detailed photos again online after the U.S. imposed its new sanctions, named the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, after the photographer. The sanctions bar anyone around the world from doing business with Assads government or officials, and among its provisions it demands Syria release detainees and allow inspections of its prisons. Between 30 to 50 prisoners died every day at the facility where he was held, known as Branch 15, he said. Alshogres testimony about Lebanese prisoners still alive further fueled their families demands for information. Ali Aboudehn, who spent years imprisoned in Syria and now heads the Association of Lebanese Prisoners in Syrian Jails, said his group and other activists have documented 622 Lebanese prisoners held in Syria.

French court OKs end to Rwanda genocide investigation

PARIS The Paris appeals court on Friday upheld a decision to end a years-long investigation into the plane crash that sparked Rwandas 1994 genocide, citing lack of sufficient evidence. Lawyers for the families can further appeal the ruling to Frances highest court, the Court of Cassation. The 1994 plane crash killed Rwandas then-President Juvenal Habyarimana, an ethnic Hutu. The plane had a French crew, and Rwanda has long accused France of complicity in the genocide, which France denies. Fridays ruling came as one of the most wanted fugitives in Rwandas genocide, who was arrested in May outside Paris, is awaiting a decision on extradition.

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