Ukrainian officials on Thursday confirmed the death of freelance journalist Victoria Roshchyna, though the circumstances surrounding her death were unclear.
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In his hometown, Trump’s alleged would-be assassin acted like he was ‘above the law’
Neighbors in Greensboro say Ryan Routh, the man accused of pointing a rifle at the golf course where Donald Trump was playing, wasn’t someone they knew well. But he was well-known to law enforcement.
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Here’s what we know about the suspect in Trump’s apparent attempted assassination
Ryan Wesley Routh’s digital footprint paints a picture of a disillusioned former Trump voter who took up an impassioned defense of Ukraine. Here’s what else we know about the 58-year-old suspect.
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Ukraine’s military trains civilians in ‘Test Week’ to give a sense of war with Russia
Ukraine needs more soldiers as its troops defend Ukrainian territory and carry out an offensive inside Russia. An elite Ukrainian military unit offers civilians a one-week tryout as soldiers.
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Ukrainian forces attack a second border region in western Russia
Ukraine is firing artillery and launching drone strikes on Russia’s Belgorod region, according the the Russian governor of the territory, who has declared a state of emergency.
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Report: Ukraine receives first batch of U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets
Ukraine has long sought the U.S.-made warplanes, saying they’re needed to counter Russia’s superior air power. Four NATO members have pledged F-16s, though it wasn’t clear who sent them, or how many.
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Ukraine’s bookstores are thriving, but a top printing plant took a deadly hit
Ukraine’s bookstores have expanded despite the war, fueled by interest in works by Ukrainian writers, some who have been killed by Russian forces. But a Russian missile struck a top printing plant.
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He created Oculus headsets as a teenager. Now he makes AI weapons for Ukraine
Palmer Luckey launched his first tech company as a teenager. He sold it to Facebook for $2 billion. Now he’s making AI weapons the Pentagon is buying for itself and also sending to Ukraine.
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Russia strikes a children’s hospital in Kyiv and other sites across Ukraine
A barrage of Russian missiles hit Ukrainian cities Monday, killing at least 36 people and injuring more than 149, and destroying a large children’s hospital in Kyiv, the state emergency service said.
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India’s Modi goes to Moscow for his 1st visit since Russia invaded Ukraine
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Moscow for a two-day visit with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
