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RUSSIA

A satellite image shows smoke rising from Snake Island
World
Russia abandons Black Sea outpost of Snake Island in victory for Ukraine
Russia said it had decided to withdraw from the outcrop off Ukraine's southwestern coast as a "gesture of goodwill" to show Moscow was not obstructing U.N. attempts to open a humanitarian corridor allowing grains to be shipped from Ukraine.
Ukrainians demonstrate during NATO summit in Madrid
World
NATO backs military aid for 'heroic' Ukraine, Russia steps up attacks
Putin was quoted by Russian news agencies as saying he could not rule out that tensions would emerge in Moscow's relations with Helsinki and Stockholm over their joining NATO.
June 29, 2022 07:27 PM
Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kremenchuk
World
Dozens missing after Russian missile strike on mall kills 18
The attack in the central city of Kremenchuk and the reported strike in the Dnipropetrovsk region were far from any frontlines. The mall attack drew a wave of global condemnation, with France's Emmanuel Macron calling it a "war crime."
June 28, 2022 05:51 PM
Evacuation from war-affected areas of eastern Ukraine in Pokrovsk
World
Sievierodonetsk falls to Russia after one of war's bloodiest fights
Ukraine called its retreat from the city a "tactical withdrawal" to fight from higher ground in Lysychansk on the opposite bank of the Siverskyi Donets river.
June 25, 2022 02:12 PM

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Shelling in Kharkiv
World
Russians close in on east Ukrainian cities, defenders set to quit Sievierodonetsk
The Russian advances appeared to bring the Kremlin closer to taking full control of Luhansk province, one of Moscow's stated war objectives, and set the stage for Lysychansk to become the main frontline city on that front.
June 24, 2022 08:20 AM
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By  Max Hunder and Tom Balmforth / Reuters
Ukrainians call on EU leaders to approve candidate status
World
Ukraine takes tentative step toward EU membership as Donbas battles reach 'fearsome climax'
Although the approval of the Kyiv government's application by EU leaders meeting in Brussels is just the start of what will be a years-long process, it marks a huge geopolitical shift and will anger Russia as it struggles to impose its will on Ukraine.
June 23, 2022 07:31 AM
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By  Pavel Polityuk and Vitalii Hnidyi / Reuters
Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Sievierodonetsk
World
Fifteen killed as Russia rains rockets on Kharkiv
The Russian strikes on Kharkiv, throughout Tuesday and continuing on Wednesday morning, were the worst for weeks in the area where normal life had been returning since Ukraine pushed Russian forces back in a major counter-offensive last month.
June 22, 2022 07:26 AM
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By  Pavel Polityuk and Vitalii Hnidyi / Reuters
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Letters
Reader Opinion: The high seize
While many lament the divisions in our democracies, this may be part of the birthing of better beginnings for a newer human evolution; a future which we cannot yet fully see but which we may be able to partially feel.
June 22, 2022 05:00 AM
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By  Philip L. M. Vaughan
Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv region
World
Moscow fumes after EU cuts off shipments to Baltic outpost
The latest diplomatic crisis is over the Kaliningrad enclave, a port and surrounding countryside on the Baltic Sea that is home to nearly a million Russians, connected to the rest of Russia by a rail link through EU- and NATO-member Lithuania.
June 21, 2022 07:31 AM
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By  Reuters
Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Donetsk region
World
Russians advance, Zelenskyy expects escalation as EU set to welcome Ukraine
Moscow's separatist proxies claimed to have captured Toshkivka, a town on the mostly Ukrainian-held western bank of the Siverskyi Donets river, south of Sievierodonetsk, which has become the main battlefield city in recent weeks.
June 20, 2022 06:33 AM
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By  Natalia Zinets and Max Hunder / Reuters

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Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Lysychansk
World
EU backs Ukraine's membership bid to 'live the European dream'
In a grievance-filled speech in St Petersburg, Russian President Vladimir Putin railed at the West, and the United States in particular, but sought to play down the EU issue. "We have nothing against it," he said. "It is not a military bloc. It's the right of any country to join economic union."
June 17, 2022 04:50 PM
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By  Robin Emmott and Max Hunder / Reuters
Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Donetsk region
World
EU backs Ukraine's membership bid as war brings huge shift
Ukraine applied to join the EU just four days after Russian troops poured across its border in February. Four days later, so did Moldova and Georgia — smaller ex-Soviet states also contending with separatist regions occupied by Russian troops.
June 17, 2022 07:31 AM
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By  Robin Emmott and Max Hunder / Reuters
Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Donetsk region
World
European leaders visit Ukraine, dangling hope of EU membership
Air raid sirens blared in Kyiv as the visit by French President Emmanuel Macron, Germany's Olaf Scholz and Italy's Mario Draghi began, with the leaders touring a nearby town wrecked early in the war. After holding talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the leaders signaled that Ukraine should be granted European Union candidate status, a symbolic gesture that would draw Kyiv closer to the economic bloc.
June 16, 2022 07:47 PM
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By  Natalia Zinets and Simon Lewis / Reuters
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