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US House Speaker McCarthy turns down Pres. Zelensky’s invite to visit Ukraine

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky invited top US lawmaker Kevin McCarthy, a Republican, to visit Ukraine as doubts over support…

A year after the Ukraine invasion, oil market much changed

by Thomas URBAIN Agence France-Presse HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- A year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the oil market…

NATO chief warns Bakhmut may fall in coming days

by Anna MALPAS Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned Wednesday the eastern Ukrainian city…

Russia’s Wagner Group claims to hold ‘eastern part’ of Bakhmut

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- The head of Russia's Wagner mercenary group said Wednesday that his forces had taken "all the…

Russia would get ‘open road’ into Ukraine if Bakhmut falls: Zelensky

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the Russian army would have an "open road" into eastern Ukraine…

EU will never accept Russia threat to its security: von der Leyen

OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, addressing Canada's parliament on Tuesday during a visit…

Ukraine moves to fortify embattled Bakhmut as Russia closes in

by Thibault Marchand with Emmanuel Peuchot in Chasiv Yar Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine pledged Monday to bolster…

Wagner boss says Bakhmut fighters lack ammo

The head of Russia's Wagner mercenary group, which is spearheading the longest battle of Moscow's intervention in Ukraine, has complained…

‘Forget the war’: Ukraine ski slope offers respite from conflict

by Peter MURPHY Agence France-Presse BUKOVEL, Ukraine (AFP) -- Far from the Ukraine war's frontlines, only the whirring of generator-powered…

Russia accuses Ukraine of cross-border incursion

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Moscow on Thursday claimed that Ukrainians had crossed into southern Russia and killed two civilians, an…

US says China arming Russia is still ‘on the table’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has "no indication" that China has decided to supply arms to Russia,…

US, NATO role in Ukraine risks ‘catastrophic consequences’: Russia

  The involvement of the United States and NATO in the war in Ukraine risks bringing "catastrophic consequences", Russia warned…

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