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February 22, 2024

Biden says sanctions against Russia are coming after meeting with Navalny's wife and daughter

President Biden said he will be announcing sanctions against Russia on Friday after meeting with Alexei Navalny's wife and daughter in California on Thursday.

February 22, 2024

Mother of Navalny claims Russia pressuring her to agree to secret burial after seeing son's body

The mother of Russia's opposition leader Alexei Navalny has accused Russia of pressuring her to bury her son in secret without a public funeral.

February 22, 2024

Russian skier dead, 6 rescued in avalanche at Himalayan resort

A Russian skier and five others were rescued Thursday, alongside their local guide, after an avalanche in Gulmarg, a popular ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir.

February 22, 2024

'No right to give up': Yulia Navalnaya, now a widow, emerges as Russia’s newest opposition leader

Yulia Navalnaya, once known for avoiding the spotlight while her husband gained prominence as Putin's leading opponent, has stepped onto the political stage following his death.

February 22, 2024

Boyfriend of ballerina detained in Russia says it ‘makes me hopeful that America's fighting for her’

The boyfriend of detained U.S.-Russian citizen Ksenia Karelina, a 32-year-old ballerina, says it "makes me hopeful that America's fighting for her."

February 22, 2024

Iconic former Polish president message to lawmakers on Ukraine: 'If we don't act now, we will lose'

Nobel Peace Prize winner and former Polish President Lech Walesa, during an interview with Fox News, explains why the lack of U.S. leadership in foreign policy will have long lasting effects.

February 22, 2024

American reporter Evan Gershkovich in ‘good spirits’ despite Russia extending detention: US ambassador

The U.S. government says the espionage charges against Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich are baseless and that he is being wrongfully detained.

February 22, 2024

German lawmakers reject opposition call to send Taurus long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine

German lawmakers have urged the government to enhance military aid to Ukraine by providing further long-range weapons but rejected a proposal to send Taurus long-range missiles.

February 22, 2024

Putin puts West on notice with flight on nuclear-capable bomber

Moscow said Russian President Vladimir Putin flew on a Tu-160M nuclear-capable strategic bomber on Thursday, amid tensions with Ukraine, the U.S. and the West.

February 22, 2024

Lawsuit brought by Navalny's mother will be heard in Russian court: report

A lawsuit brought by Lyudmila Navalnaya, mother of deceased activist Alexei Navalny, is slated to be heard next month by a Russian court in the Arctic region of Salekhard.