The missile attacks included the first 1 against Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, in nearly 2 months, although there were no reports of any targets hit.
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Russia cracks down on more human rights groups, raids activists’ homes
Russian authorities have cracked down on more human rights groups, ordering 1 to shut down and raiding the homes of advocates from another.
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NATO: Ukraine’s allies sent 1,550 combat vehicles, 230 tanks
Russia and Ukraine are far apart in their terms for peace, and Beijing – while looking to position itself as a global diplomatic power – has refused to criticize Moscow’s invasion.
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U.S. sanctions Russia, Iran entities for detaining Americans
The senior administration officials said that relief from the sanctions could be used as an inducement in negotiations to try to secure the release of the Americans held overseas.
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Ukraine’s Zelensky upbeat after talk with China’s Xi
They had a ‘long and meaningful’ phone conversation in their first known contact since Russia invaded Ukraine.
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Jailed Kremlin foe Navalny says he may face life sentence
Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he could be handed a life sentence on a set of new extremism and terrorism charges that he has described as a Kremlin-ordered political vendetta.
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Two killed, 10 wounded as Russian forces hit Ukrainian museum
Ukrainian officials say a Russian missile has hit a museum building in the north of the country, killing at least 2 and wounding 10 other people.
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Drone attack on Crimea naval base was thwarted, Russia says
Russian news reports also claimed Monday that a Ukrainian exploding drone was found in a forest about 19 miles east of the Russian capital.
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Russia ‘will not forgive’ U.S. denial of journalist visas
The dispute comes in the wake of high tensions with Washington over the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, a Bowdoin graduate, whom Russia accuses of espionage.
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Ukrainian troop positions spark counteroffensive speculation
A Washington-based think tank says that Ukrainian forces have successfully crossed the wide Dnieper river in the country’s south to establish and maintain positions on its east bank.