As a result of shelling by Russian troops in Kharkiv on Monday afternoon, some 11 people were killed, dozens more were wounded, Head of the regional military-civilian administration Oleh Syniehubov said.
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Head of Sumy Regional State Administration Dmytro Zhyvytsky has said that more than 70 people were killed amid shelling of a military unit in Okhtyrka. Rescuers continue to search.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an invasion of Ukraine early Thursday in the biggest European onslaught since the end of World War II, attacking Ukrainian forces in the disputed eastern region and launching missiles on several key cities, including the capital, Kyiv.
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U.S. stock exchanges in New York opened lower, the ruble fell to a record low, and oil rose to more than $100 a barrel on February 24 after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Russian forces are trying to seize the Chernobyl power plant, which is the site of world's worst nuclear disaster.
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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says that Russia’s attack on Ukraine has shattered peace in Europe and he vowed that the alliance would defend “every inch” of its members’ territory.
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For many serious patrons of casinos, Chinese-ruled Macao has been the mecca of gaming, with high-end shopping and even higher-stakes tables
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Presidents Day, the third Monday of February, is popularly recognized as honoring the birth month of two of the country's most prominent presidents — George Washington and Abraham Lincoln
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The U.S. Embassy has urged Americans in Russia to "review your personal security plans" and "have evacuation plans that do not rely on U.S. government assistance." (file photo)
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