The final statement from the Group of Seven summit in Germany underlined their intent to impose ‘severe and immediate economic costs’ on Russia.
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Russian missile strike hits crowded shopping mall, Ukraine reports
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a Telegram post that the number of potential victims was ‘unimaginable.’
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Ukrainian army withdraws from battered Sievierodonetsk to avoid encirclement
A regional governor in eastern Ukraine says that the country’s troops will retreat the key eastern city.
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Ukraine expects EU to support its bid to join bloc in ‘crucial moment’
European officials have said that Ukraine has already implemented about 70 percent of the European Union’s rules, norms and standards, but have also pointed to corruption and the need for deep political and economic reforms.
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Commentary: Beware Russia’s ‘nesting game’ in its war on Ukraine
Sometimes tensions escalate because of dueling factions among allies, not increased conflict between enemies.
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‘The impossible’: Ukraine’s secret, deadly rescue missions
A series of clandestine, against-the-odds helicopter missions to reach besieged soldiers are being celebrated in Ukraine as one of the most heroic military feats in the 4-month war against Russia.
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‘Everything is on fire’: Ukraine weathers Russian bombardment
Russia’s war has caused alarm over food supplies from Ukraine to the rest of the world and gas supplies from Russia, as well as raising questions about security in Western Europe.
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Idexx closing subsidiary, ending business in Russia
The $3.2 billion veterinary medicine powerhouse kept operations going in Russia for four months after the invasion of Ukraine.
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Despite Western arms, Ukraine is outgunned in the east
While the Russians can keep up heavy, continuous fire for hours at a time, the defenders can’t match the enemy in either weapons or ammunition and must use their ammo more judiciously.
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Zelensky Father’s Day post spotlights family ties amid war
He urged his nation’s fighters to endure for the ‘future of your family, your children, and therefore the whole of Ukraine.’