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August 22, 2022

Kremlin blames Ukraine for Moscow car bombing, names woman who allegedly carried out attack

Russia's top intelligence organization has named a suspect in a Moscow car bombing, saying Ukrainian special services carried out the attack. Ukraine has denied involvement.

August 21, 2022

‘They’re family now’: California family takes in Crimean couple who risked their lives to get to US

After fleeing from Crimea to Mexico to the United States, couple Yana and Ilias joined a California family where they found safety and built new relationships.

August 21, 2022

Russia blames US, Ukraine for 'terrorist attack' that killed daughter of 'Putin’s Brain’

Russian analysts claim only western intelligence agencies could have planned the "attack" on Putin ally Alexander Dugin, which instead killed his daughter Daria Dugina.

August 21, 2022

Dennis Rodman says he received permission to go to Russia to advocate for Brittney Griner's release from jail

Dennis Rodman, who has met Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin in the past, said Saturday he's planning on going to Russia to seek the release of Brittney Griner.

August 21, 2022

Biden discusses Iran, Ukrainian nuclear power plant with UK, French, and German leaders

President Joe Biden met with his counterparts in the U.K., France, and Germany to discuss the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, held by Russian forces.

August 21, 2022

Russian officials agree to open Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to UN inspectors: report

Russia will allow United Nations inspectors access to the Zaporizhzhia power plant, which it has controlled since early March and which it has refused to demilitarize despite concerns.

August 21, 2022

US to provide Ukraine with M982 Excalibur munitions as part of Biden admin's new $775M weapons package: report

U.S. Department of Defense's latest $750 million weapons package for Ukraine will involve sending M982 Excalibur munitions as Kyiv expects heavy ground fighting in coming weeks.

August 21, 2022

Ukraine fears ramped-up aggression from Russia after Putin ally loses daughter in alleged assassination

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned of more Russian aggression after an attack on a close Putin ally. Ukraine will also celebrate its Independence Day this week.

August 21, 2022

Russians, Ukrainian alleged spies for Kremlin arrested at Albania base after guards doused in chemical agent

Two Russians and a Ukrainian citizen were arrested in Albania for alleged espionage for the Kremlin after military guards in the NATO country were injured by a “neo-paralyzing spray.”

August 21, 2022

Daughter of top Putin ally Alexander Dugin, who pushed for Ukraine invasion, killed by car bomb outside Moscow

Daria Dugina, the daughter of Alexander Dugin, a Russian strategist and political commentator who facilitated Russia's invasion of Ukraine, was killed in a car bomb Saturday night.