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January 29, 2024

Pelosi comments suggesting Gaza protesters are 'connected to Russia' are 'delusional,' CAIR says

An American Islamic group is criticizing Rep. Nancy Pelosi following comments she made suggesting some pro-Palestinian protesters are linked to Russia.

January 29, 2024

United Nations high court to determine jurisdiction over Ukraine's case against Russia over genocide claims

The International Court of Justice will rule Friday on whether it has jurisdiction over a case charging Russia with falsely accusing Ukraine of genocide.

January 29, 2024

Rock band visiting Thailand faces deportation to Russia after allegedly criticizing war in Ukraine

A dissident rock band known for criticizing Moscow's actions in Ukraine faced arrests in Thailand last week. Five of the seven band members traveled on Russian passports.

January 29, 2024

Putin, Lukashenko talk Russia-Belarus alliance in St. Petersburg

Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus met Monday to discuss the further expansion of their political, economic and military alliance.

January 29, 2024

Russian figure skating phenom Kamila Valieva learns fate in Olympics doping scandal

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was disqualified from the 2022 Olympics and will likely have medals stripped from the team event as a result of the doping scandal.

January 29, 2024

European Union leaders grow frustrated as Hungary blocks $54 billion in aid for Ukraine

The war between Russia and Ukraine has reached a crucial point, with Ukraine struggling economically and seeking support from the European Union, officials say.

January 29, 2024

Putin officially registers as candidate in Russia's presidential election, expected to extend 24-year reign

Russia's election commission has officially registered President Vladimir Putin as a candidate for the upcoming March presidential election, officials say.

January 29, 2024

Zelenskyy will face 'reckoning' when war with Russia ends, expert says

Time reporter Simon Shuster has spent 17 years as a foreign affairs correspondent with a focus on Russia and Ukraine, reporting on the ground starting with Crimea's annexation.

January 28, 2024

NATO chief urges US lawmakers to continue supporting Ukraine, warns Beijing is watching

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will meet with top U.S. defense officials and lawmakers this week to discuss the continued aid to Ukraine.

January 28, 2024

Trump energy secretary, Republicans blast Biden for bowing to 'elite environmental lobby'

Republicans, including former Energy Secretary Rick Perry, blasted President Biden for halting natural gas export permits, a move they argued will boost American enemies.