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Stung by sanctions over Ukraine, Russians rally behind Putin

by Marina LAPENKOVA Agence France Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Like many members of Russia's affluent middle class, advertising producer…

France sends police officers to Ukraine to probe Russian ‘war crimes’

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- French police officers arrived in Ukraine on Monday to help the country investigate alleged Russian…

Le Pen, Macron kick off battle for French presidency

  by Jurgen HECKER, Adam PLOWRIGHT and Stuart WILLIAMS Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron…

Two bodies discovered in manhole outside Kyiv: AFP

At least two bodies were discovered inside a manhole at a petrol station on a motorway outside Kyiv on Sunday,…

Finland gears up for historic NATO decision

  by Sam KINGSLEY Agence France Presse HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Finland is preparing for a potentially historic decision "before…

Civilians flee east Ukraine as Kyiv readies for ‘big battles’

by Herve BAR Agence France Presse Ukraine is preparing for "big battles" against Moscow's forces in the east of the…

UK PM Johnson walks through empty Kyiv with Zelensky

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson walked through the streets of Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr…

Fifty killed in train station strike as civilians flee east Ukraine

  by Hervé BAR Agence France Presse KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AFP) -- A rocket attack on a train station in the…

Moscow shutting down Amnesty, Human Rights Watch in Russia

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia said on Friday it was shutting down the local offices of more than a…

Russia rights council suspension sends strong signal: NGOs

by Robin Millard © Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The vote to suspend Russia from the UN Human Rights…

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