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Ukraine forces pushed back from Severodonetsk center

by Anna Malpas with Benoit Finck in Kyiv Agence France-Presse KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine said Monday its forces had…

Amnesty accuses Russia of war crimes in Kharkiv, killing hundreds

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Amnesty International on Monday accused Russia of war crimes in Ukraine, saying attacks on Kharkiv, many…

Russia’s McDonald’s renamed ahead of grand re-opening

Former McDonald's restaurants in Russia have been renamed "Vkusno i tochka" ("Delicious. Full Stop"), the new owner said ahead of…

Finland to build fences on border with Russia

  HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Shaken by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Finland is rushing to beef up security on its…

The Mariupol diary: Ukraine war seen by 8-year-old boy

by Marina Moyseyenko Agence France-Presse ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AFP) -- The horrors of the bloodiest chapter so far in the Ukraine…

Russian Olympic champion accuses IOC chief of creating ‘new war’

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Russian Olympic high jump champion Mariya Lasitskene on Thursday accused IOC president Thomas Bach of having created…

Foreign fighters in Ukraine sentenced to death by pro-Russians

by Quentin Tyberghien  Agence France-Presse LYSYCHANSK, Ukraine (AFP) -- Pro-Russian rebels sentenced to death two British fighters and a Moroccan…

UN chief warns impact of Ukraine war on world is worsening

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UN chief Antonio Guterres said Wednesday that the consequences for the world of Russia's invasion…

OECD, World Bank see lower world growth due to Ukraine war’s ‘hefty price’

  by Jonathan JACOBSEN The OECD warned Wednesday that the world economy will pay a "hefty price" for Russia's invasion…

Russia downplays role of Ukraine conflict in food crisis

Russia on Wednesday rejected suggestions that grain stuck in Ukrainian ports was fuelling a global food crisis as Moscow pressed…

Italy warns Ukraine port blockade could kill ‘millions’

  ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio warned Wednesday that millions of people could die of…

Ukrainian troops may have to retreat from Severodonetsk: governor

Ukrainian troops may have to retreat from the eastern city of Severodonetsk which is being shelled by Russian troops "24…

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