U.S. pushes to suspend Russia from U.N. human rights body
An overview of the special session on the situation in Ukraine of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, March 4, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File…
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Bucha: Bodies strewn across street in Kyiv suburb as Ukraine accuses Russia of war
The hands of one man are tied behind his back with a piece of white cloth. Another man lies alone, tangled up in a bicycle by a grassy bank. A third man lies in the middle of the road,…
Russia says first phase of war is over as its advances in Ukraine appear to have
Smoke is seen along the horizon near Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday, March 25.A firefighter holds a Ukrainian child who had just arrived by ferry at the Isaccea-Orlivka border crossing in…
State Dept: Brittney Griner considered wrongfully detained
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has determined that WNBA star Brittney Grineris being wrongfully detained in Russia, meaning the United States will more aggressively work to…
Ukrainian forces retake areas near Kyiv amid fear of traps
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian troops moved cautiously to retake territory north of the country’s capital on Saturday, using cables to pull the bodies of civilians off the streets in one…
Ukraine: Attack on Kyiv was Putin’s ‘middle finger’ to UN
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to humiliate the United Nations by raining missiles on Kyiv during a visit to the city by the U.N.…
Russians to conduct spacewalk to activate robotic arm
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It’s 7 a.m. in Kyiv. Here’s what you need to know
A satellite image shows Russian warship the Moskva in the port of Sevastopol, Crimea on April 7. (Satellite Image © 2022 Maxar Technologies)Conflicting reports have emerged from the…
Russians leaving Chernobyl as fighting rages elsewhere
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops handed control of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant back to the Ukrainians and began leaving the heavily contaminated site more than a month after…
Ukrainian President says missiles struck Kyiv while UN chief was visiting
Smoke rises after missiles landed at sunset on April 28, in Kyiv, Ukraine. (John Moore/Getty Images)Ukrainian officials have condemned Russia’s missile attack on Kyiv Thursday night,…