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Finland debates joining NATO, possibly expanding alliance Putin hates

The Scandinavian country bordering Russia is beginning the process with an official assessment of how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has changed its security environment.
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Finland debates joining NATO, possibly expanding alliance Putin hates

The Scandinavian country bordering Russia is beginning the process with an official assessment of how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has changed its security environment.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Biden accuses Russia of genocide; OSCE says Russia broke international law

Satellite images captured by U.S. firm Maxar Technologies show Russian forces repositioning in Ukraine’s east.
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Biden accuses Russia of genocide; OSCE says Russia broke international law

Satellite images captured by U.S. firm Maxar Technologies show Russian forces repositioning in Ukraine’s east.

TikTok created an alternate universe just for Russia

With Russia cracking down on social media, Chinese-owned TikTok has managed to stay online there by banning all new content, even as loopholes let Russian propaganda through.
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TikTok created an alternate universe just for Russia

With Russia cracking down on social media, Chinese-owned TikTok has managed to stay online there by banning all new content, even as loopholes let Russian propaganda through.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Biden accuses Russia of genocide; West to release probe of Kremlin’s abuses

Satellite images captured by U.S. firm Maxar Technologies show Russian forces repositioning in Ukraine’s east,
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Biden accuses Russia of genocide; West to release probe of Kremlin’s abuses

Satellite images captured by U.S. firm Maxar Technologies show Russian forces repositioning in Ukraine’s east,

Russia-Ukraine live updates: As Putin insists war will continue, Biden describes invasion as ‘genocide’

Putin conferred with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko as the United States and its allies sought to verify unconfirmed reports of a Russian chemical attack in Mariupol.
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: As Putin insists war will continue, Biden describes invasion as ‘genocide’

Putin conferred with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko as the United States and its allies sought to verify unconfirmed reports of a Russian chemical attack in Mariupol.

Boris Johnson, wife and chancellor among those fined for Downing Street lockdown parties

Some in Parliament had called for Johnson's resignation if he was found to have violated the law.
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Boris Johnson, wife and chancellor among those fined for Downing Street lockdown parties

Some in Parliament had called for Johnson's resignation if he was found to have violated the law.

Putin defends war as possible use of chemical weapons is investigated

The Russian president insisted he had «no choice» but to continue, as the United States and its allies launched investigations into reports of a possible chemical attack ahead of an imminent Russian offensive in the country’s east.
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Putin defends war as possible use of chemical weapons is investigated

The Russian president insisted he had «no choice» but to continue, as the United States and its allies launched investigations into reports of a possible chemical attack ahead of an imminent Russian offensive in the country’s east.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Putin calls Ukraine war a ‘tragedy’ but insists Russia ‘had no choice’

Putin conferred with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko as the United States and its allies sought to verify unconfirmed reports of a Russian chemical attack in Mariupol.
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Putin calls Ukraine war a ‘tragedy’ but insists Russia ‘had no choice’

Putin conferred with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko as the United States and its allies sought to verify unconfirmed reports of a Russian chemical attack in Mariupol.

Boris Johnson, chancellor and first lady among those fined for Downing Street lockdown parties

Some in Parliament had called for Johnson's resignation if he was found to have violated the law.
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Boris Johnson, chancellor and first lady among those fined for Downing Street lockdown parties

Some in Parliament had called for Johnson's resignation if he was found to have violated the law.

Russian journalist who protested Ukraine war on TV hired by German outlet

Marina Ovsyannikova has joined Germany's Die Welt a month after she interrupted a live Russian state TV broadcast to protest the war in Ukraine.
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Russian journalist who protested Ukraine war on TV hired by German outlet

Marina Ovsyannikova has joined Germany's Die Welt a month after she interrupted a live Russian state TV broadcast to protest the war in Ukraine.

Sri Lanka suspends debt payments as it struggles to import fuel and food

The extraordinary step underscores the crisis facing a government that is struggling to contain soaring inflation, large-scale protests and a potentially looming humanitarian disaster.
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Sri Lanka suspends debt payments as it struggles to import fuel and food

The extraordinary step underscores the crisis facing a government that is struggling to contain soaring inflation, large-scale protests and a potentially looming humanitarian disaster.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Putin meets Belarus’s president; ‘Brutal tactics’ expected in Russia’s push east

Putin's meeting with Lukashenko comes as Britain said «all options» are on the table if Russia uses chemical weapons in Ukraine.
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Putin meets Belarus’s president; ‘Brutal tactics’ expected in Russia’s push east

Putin's meeting with Lukashenko comes as Britain said «all options» are on the table if Russia uses chemical weapons in Ukraine.

How the Philippines’ brutal history is being whitewashed for voters

Through the power of social media, one of the Philippines most despised families is being rehabilitated into one of its most revered.
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How the Philippines’ brutal history is being whitewashed for voters

Through the power of social media, one of the Philippines most despised families is being rehabilitated into one of its most revered.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: U.S. expects ‘same brutal tactics’ as Russian troops pivot to Donbas

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused retreating Kremlin forces of leaving behind thousands of mines in the Kyiv region.
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: U.S. expects ‘same brutal tactics’ as Russian troops pivot to Donbas

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused retreating Kremlin forces of leaving behind thousands of mines in the Kyiv region.

Russian convoy heads toward eastern Ukraine as new Mariupol death toll emerges

The regional governor of Kharkiv said the town of Izyum “remains the hottest spot” of the war, as Russia moves more equipment and troops into place, in preparation for what Zelensky described as “even larger operations in the east of our state.”
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Russian convoy heads toward eastern Ukraine as new Mariupol death toll emerges

The regional governor of Kharkiv said the town of Izyum “remains the hottest spot” of the war, as Russia moves more equipment and troops into place, in preparation for what Zelensky described as “even larger operations in the east of our state.”

Hubris and isolation led Vladimir Putin to misjudge Ukraine

A hubristic and isolated leader, beset by biases and skewed information, pressed forward with the calamitous decision to invade Ukraine without consulting his full cohort of advisers.
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Hubris and isolation led Vladimir Putin to misjudge Ukraine

A hubristic and isolated leader, beset by biases and skewed information, pressed forward with the calamitous decision to invade Ukraine without consulting his full cohort of advisers.

Ukraine braces for new offensive as Russia reinforces military in east

U.S. intelligence has observed a massive Russian military convoy making its way south toward Izyum, a strategically important town in northeast Ukraine that Russia seized earlier this month and may use now as a staging point to carry out assaults on larger ci
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Ukraine braces for new offensive as Russia reinforces military in east

U.S. intelligence has observed a massive Russian military convoy making its way south toward Izyum, a strategically important town in northeast Ukraine that Russia seized earlier this month and may use now as a staging point to carry out assaults on larger cities to the south, the Pentagon said Monday.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russian convoy heads toward eastern Ukraine as new Mariupol death toll emerges

The regional governor of Kharkiv said the town of Izyum “remains the hottest spot” of the war, as Russia moves more equipment and troops into place, in preparation for what Zelensky described as “even larger operations in the east of our state.”
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russian convoy heads toward eastern Ukraine as new Mariupol death toll emerges

The regional governor of Kharkiv said the town of Izyum “remains the hottest spot” of the war, as Russia moves more equipment and troops into place, in preparation for what Zelensky described as “even larger operations in the east of our state.”

What to know about Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan’s new prime minister

A veteran politician, Shehbaz was elected three times as chief minister of the powerful Punjab province and is the younger brother of three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
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What to know about Shehbaz Sharif, Pakistan’s new prime minister

A veteran politician, Shehbaz was elected three times as chief minister of the powerful Punjab province and is the younger brother of three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.

U.S. hunt for Russian oligarchs’ huge fortunes faces barriers offshore

Pandora Papers records show how assets connected to Kerimov, Mordashov and other Russian oligarchs have moved among offshore accounts.
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U.S. hunt for Russian oligarchs’ huge fortunes faces barriers offshore

Pandora Papers records show how assets connected to Kerimov, Mordashov and other Russian oligarchs have moved among offshore accounts.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Austrian chancellor has ‘tough’ conversation with Putin

The regional governor of Kharkiv said the town of Izyum “remains the hottest spot” of the war, as Russia moves more equipment and troops into place, in preparation for what Zelensky described as “even larger operations in the east of our state.”
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Austrian chancellor has ‘tough’ conversation with Putin

The regional governor of Kharkiv said the town of Izyum “remains the hottest spot” of the war, as Russia moves more equipment and troops into place, in preparation for what Zelensky described as “even larger operations in the east of our state.”

The war next door: Conflict in Mexico is displacing thousands

As criminal groups battle for control of territory, the people they're displacing are becoming increasingly visible in towns such as Coahuayana and at the U.S. border.
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The war next door: Conflict in Mexico is displacing thousands

As criminal groups battle for control of territory, the people they're displacing are becoming increasingly visible in towns such as Coahuayana and at the U.S. border.

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Austrian chancellor to tell Putin that Russia has ‘lost’ in Ukraine

As Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer prepares to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Kharkiv governor says Izyum is the «hottest» battle zone amid mounting attacks in eastern Ukraine.
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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Austrian chancellor to tell Putin that Russia has ‘lost’ in Ukraine

As Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer prepares to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Kharkiv governor says Izyum is the «hottest» battle zone amid mounting attacks in eastern Ukraine.