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September 9, 2022

Vladimir Putin will not attend Queen Elizabeth II's funeral

Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesperson announced Friday that the Putin will not be attending the upcoming funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in the United Kingdom.

September 9, 2022

Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant faces 'precarious' threat as shelling cuts power, UN warns

Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant faces a renewed threat as shelling cuts power to station and neighboring town

September 9, 2022

President Xi, Putin offer condolences, praise for Queen Elizabeth II

The United Kingdom received messages of condolence from Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping on the death of Queen Elizabeth.

September 9, 2022

European governments, citizens gear up for worsening energy crisis

Europe's dependence on Russia fossil fuels is resulting in big increases in energy bills, this as well as skyrocketing consumer prices could lead to a winter of discontent on the continent.

September 9, 2022

Ukrainian soldiers advance 30 miles in 3 days in Kharkiv amid major counter-offensive

Ukrainian soldiers on the northeastern front lines have made progress over the last several days by advancing 30 miles in three days according to defense officials.

September 9, 2022

US sanctions Iranian 'persons' involved in shipping drones to Russia

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned Iranian 'persons' involved in the production and transportation of UVAs from Iran to Russia.

September 9, 2022

Pope Francis repeats warning of 'third world war'

Pope Francis repeated his warning of an ongoing World War III being fought piecemeal across the globe during an audience with pontifical representatives.

September 8, 2022

Ukraine’s major counteroffensive in beginning stages, Russia has failed second campaign attempt: Gen. Milley

Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said Ukraine has begun a major counteroffensive against Russia as Moscow has failed in its second strategic loss.

September 8, 2022

Zelenskyy champions 'good news' from Kharkiv as forces retake villages from Russia troops

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said there was 'good news' from Kharkiv as his troops made apparent advances in the northern region.

September 8, 2022

Blinken makes surprise visit to Kyiv to announce $2B military aid for Ukraine, Europe

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced a $2 billion military financing package for Ukraine and 18 European nations threatened by Russia in surprise trip to Kyiv.