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July 20, 2023

Multiple casualties reported as Russian onslaught of Ukraine continues for 3rd consecutive evening

A third night of Russian attacks on Ukrainian targets in the country's southern port region caused multiple casualties while destroying vital Ukrainian infrastructure.

July 20, 2023

Why Russia and America can never be friends

The United States and Russia are currently at odds over Ukraine, which is unlikely to improve.

July 19, 2023

A look at US sanctions on Russia, Iran from Obama to the Biden years

Over the last decade, the U.S. has sanctioned Russia and Iran for dangerous international actions, a continual process that has produced mixed results.

July 19, 2023

Prigozhin appears publicly for first time since mutiny, suggests mercenaries won't fight in Ukraine

Wagner Group mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin appears in a video speaking to his troops as they arrive in Belarus, the first public image of him since his short-lived mutiny.

July 19, 2023

Pentagon announces $1.3B Ukraine weapons package, includes Phoenix Ghost drones, mine-clearing equipment

The Department of Defense announced Wednesday that the U.S. will send a security package to Ukraine with munitions, resources worth more than a billion dollars.

July 19, 2023

Vatican diplomat to Ukraine, Russia meets with Biden at White House

A Vatican diplomat who has met with high-level officials in both Ukraine and Russia sat down for a conversation with President Biden on Tuesday evening.

July 19, 2023

Russia launches 'truly massive attack' on Ukrainian grain facilities after pulling out of sea deal

Grain facilities and port infrastructure on Ukraine's Black Sea coast were heavily damaged in a second consecutive night of Russian attacks on the region, Ukraine said.

July 19, 2023

Russian missile attacks damage Ukraine’s critical port facilities

About 60,000 tons of grain at a Ukrainian port facility in Odesa were destroyed in an overnight missile attack unleashed by Russia. A dozen people were also injured in the incident.

July 19, 2023

Britain's MI6 chief encourages Russian defectors to spy for the United Kingdom: 'Our door is always open'

Richard Moore, chief of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, known as MI6, urged Russian defectors to join them and spy for the United Kingdom.

July 19, 2023

Russian President Vladimir Putin won't attend summit due to ICC arrest warrant, according to South Africa

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, won't attend an economic summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, next month. He is not attending due to his ICC arrest warrant.