May 18, 2022 Ukraine war: Russian soldier pleads guilty to killing unarmed civilian, in first war crimes trial A Russian soldier pled guilty to murder charges in Ukraine's first war crimes trial since Russia's invasion began.
May 18, 2022 Finland, Sweden file official applications to join NATO amid Russia-Ukraine war The pivotal Russian neighbors Finland and Sweden formally applied to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Wednesday, as the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine continues.
May 18, 2022 Russia-backed separatists say 900 Ukrainian troops surrendered at steel plant, disputing earlier figures A new report says over 900 Ukrainian troops surrendered at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol following Ukraine’s surrender of the factory to Russia’s military.
May 18, 2022 Zelenskyy tells filmmakers to stand for free speech at 75th Cannes Film Festival: 'Fight the dictatorship' Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy encouraged filmmakers to utilize their talents to speak out against aggressive world leaders at the 75th Cannes Film Festival Tuesday.
May 18, 2022 Over 3,700 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion began: UN Over 3,700 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russia’s military invaded the country on Feb. 24, and another 4,000 civilians have been injured, according to the United Nations.
May 17, 2022 Daniil Medvedev talks Wimbledon ban on Russian, Belarusian players: 'It's a tricky situation' Daniil Medvedev hopes to still play in Wimbledon next month after the All England Club announced its decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from the tournament.
May 17, 2022 Russia's invasion of Ukraine: State Department launches unit to document alleged war crimes The State Department's new "Conflict Observatory" will use satellite imagery, social media, and other methods to document and disseminate alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine.
May 17, 2022 Finland, Sweden, NATO's road to expansion and roadblocks: What to know As Finland and Sweden aim to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), Turkey could pose a major hurdle.
May 17, 2022 Hawley says 'astronomical' $40B Ukraine aid bill is evidence of Biden's 'misplaced priorities' and hurts US EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is warning that a measure by Congress to give Ukraine $40 billion additional funding in its war against Russia is evidence of the Biden administration's "misplaced priorities" and will be detrimental to the security of the U.S.
May 17, 2022 MSNBC contributor deletes tweet of Russian plane being shot down after learning it was from video game MSNBC contributor Barry R. McCaffrey deleted a tweet of video game footage that he thought was a real Russian plane being shot down.
