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July 27, 2022

Russia and US jockey for support across Africa

Putin is trying to increase Russia's influence in Africa as the war in Ukraine takes its toll on the the world food supply chain. The US and allies are pushing back against Russia's efforts.

July 27, 2022

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy and wife Olena are an inspiration with remarkable resolve and resilience

In a world exclusive, I interviewed Ukraine's President Zelenskyy and his wife Olena together in Kyiv. The couple's strength and love gave me hope.

July 27, 2022

Washington Post op-ed: 'Germany has only itself to blame' for dependence on Russian gas

A guest Washington Post op-ed argued that Germany should blame itself for promoting policies that made it overly dependent on Russian gas for energy.

July 27, 2022

Inside the Chechen plot to circumvent Putin’s war and seek independence

Chechen resistance forces fighting in Ukraine remember Putin's brutal war in 1999 as they look to launch their offensive in fight for independence.

July 27, 2022

Ukraine takes out key bridge 'destroying' Russian plans for south 'advancement'

Ukrainian forces took out a key bridge as they look to block logistical corridors for Russian forces blocking off supplies from Kherson to occupied areas in the south.

July 27, 2022

Retired Marine Trevor Reed: White House 'not doing enough' to free Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan from Russia

As WNBA star Brittney Griner and former Marine Paul Whelan remain detained in Russia, fellow American Trevor Reed is blasting Biden's White House for not doing enough to free them.

July 26, 2022

Biden to speak with Xi amid warnings that China poses greatest threat to US national security

President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to have a phone call this week, as U.S. officials warn Beijing poses the greatest long-term threat to national security.

July 26, 2022

Russia planning for 2024 Olympics despite sports ban

Russia Olympic Committee president Stanislav Pozdnyakoz is working to set up housing in Paris for the Olympics despite the sports ban placed on Russia.

July 26, 2022

European Union renews economic sanctions against Russia through 2022

The Council of the European Union has extended its sanctions against Russia for at least six more months in hopes of encouraging an end to the country's invasion of Ukraine.

July 26, 2022

Russia to leave International Space Station project after 2024, director says

Russia will opt out of the International Space Station 'after 2024' and will focus on building its own post amid rocky tensions with the West.