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Nov 07 2022
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Battle for Zmiiny. A heroic story: how Ukraine lost and returned an important island. Reconstruction
"Guys, we have to split up, because we will all die here," Bohdan Gotskyi, the commander of the Ukrainian border guard on Zmiiny Island, glanced at the shelter.
When, in the afternoon of February 24, the cruiser "Moskva" launched another volley on the island and a new air raid began, all the fighters whose positions were next to it crowded into the obviously too small shelter.
Ukrainska PravdaAug 14 2015
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US flag to be raised in Cuba: How much real change is coming to the country?
Change will occur, but will be slow, predict experts in US-Cuba relations. On Friday, Secretary of State John Kerry will raise the American flag over the reopened US Embassy in Havana.
Christian Science MonitorJul 08 2022
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Fact check: Liberal website changes headline that falsely said DeSantis signed a bill that forces students to register their political views
Washington (CNN)The liberal website Salon has changed a headline that had falsely said a bill signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis forces Florida's students and professors to register their political views with the state.
The 2021 law does require public colleges and universities in Florida to administer annual surveys on the subject of "intellectual freedom and viewpoint diversity
CNN Fact CheckOct 19 2020
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DOJ Charges 6 Russians With Worldwide Hacking, Targets Include France, Ukraine And 2018 Olympics
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Monday indictments for six Russian military hackers who were part of the Russian Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU).
“No country has weaponized its cyber capabilities as maliciously and irresponsibly as Russia, wantonly causing unprecedented collateral damage to pursue small tactical advantages and to satisfy fits of spite,”Assistant Attorney
The Daily CallerAug 11 2020
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Russia Approves Coronavirus Vaccine Before Completing Tests
MOSCOW — Russia has become the first country in the world to approve a vaccine for the coronavirus, President Vladimir V. Putin announced on Tuesday, though global health authorities say the vaccine has yet to complete critical, late-stage clinical trials to determine its safety and effectiveness.
Mr. Putin, who told a cabinet meeting on Tuesday morning that the vaccine “works
New York Times (News)Feb 20 2024
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Kim Jong Un apparently liked Vladimir Putin's Russian-made limousine so much that Putin gave him one
What Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin want from each other What North Korea, Russia want from each other What North Korea, Russia want from each other Seoul — Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a Russian-made car, Pyongyang's state media said Tuesday, as the two countries bolster ties in areas from tourism to defense. The gift would violate successive
CBS News (Online)Mar 16 2022
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What the $800 million US security aid package to Ukraine includes
President Biden on Wednesday approved an additional $800 million in security aid for Ukraine after the country’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, made a stirring plea to members of Congress for help in repelling the 21-day-old Russian invasion.
It includes missile defense systems and drones that Zelensky requested, but not the Polish MiG-29 fighter jets that the Kyiv government has sought
New York Post (News)Mar 18 2022
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Ukraine war divides families and exiles children. Why some stay.
Protecting home. Protecting family. Keeping families together. The war is forcing many Ukrainians to choose among those principles. Our reporter spoke to families in Odessa who decided to stay.
For decades, the aging military hardware on display at a sprawling Soviet-era park has created a favorite playground for children, who can’t help climbing on the rows of World War II artillery
Christian Science MonitorJul 09 2015
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'A New Day': S.C. To Remove Confederate Flag From Capitol Grounds
Lawmakers in the states House of Representatives backed a bill early today that would put the flag in a relic room. The vote was 94-20. Gov. Nikki Haley is expected to sign the measure into law.
NPR (Online News)Mar 13 2022
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Infamous Russian Troll Farm Appears to Be Source of Anti-Ukraine Propaganda
Just before 11 a.m. Moscow Standard Time on March 1, after a night of Russian strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, a set of Russian-language Twitter accounts spread a lie that Ukraine was fabricating civilian casualties.
One account created last year, @Ne_nu_Che, shared a video of a man standing in front of rows of dark gray body bags that appeared to be filled with corpses. As
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