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War in Ukraine: latest developments

KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine: - 'Grave hour' at Ukraine nuclear…

Ukraine assault sparks talk of Russian ‘cultural revolution’

by Marina LAPENKOVA Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Actor Sergei Bezrukov says the world has had enough of "liberal…

Ukraine forces endangering civilians: Amnesty

  LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Ukrainian forces are violating international law and endangering civilians by establishing bases in residential…

Russia accuses Ukraine of striking Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) --Russia on Friday accused Kyiv's forces of striking Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, and charged…

Ukraine says parts of nuclear plant ‘seriously damaged’ in strikes

  KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Parts of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant were "seriously damaged" by military strikes that forced…

World food prices drop again after Ukraine grain pact: UN

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- World food prices fell sharply in July, partly thanks to a deal between Ukraine and…

Russian court jails US basketball star for nine years over drug smuggling

  by Victoria LOGUINOVA-YAKOVLEVA Agence France Presse A Russian court on Thursday sentenced US basketball star Brittney Griner to nine…

Turkey says three grain shipments to leave Ukraine Friday

ANKARA, Turkey (AFP) -- Three more ships filled with grain will sail from Ukraine on Friday under a UN-backed deal…

Scholz opens door to extend nuclear as Russia squeezes gas supply

by Yann SCHREIBER with Sebastien ASH in Frankfurt Agence France-Presse MÜLHEIM AN DER RUHR, Germany (AFP) -- German Chancellor Olaf…

China has right to take measures to protect ‘sovereignty’: Moscow

  MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Moscow said Tuesday that ally China had every right to take measures to protect its…

Grim fragments of life seep out from Russian-occupied Ukraine

by Cecile FEUILLATRE and Igor TKACHEV Agence France-Presse KRAMATORSK, Ukraine (AFP) -- Collapsed social services, financial woes and fear: only…

Sanctions have huge toll on Russian economy: report

by Paul Handley Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The Russian economy has been deeply damaged by sanctions and…

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