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Mar 07 2022
News
War in Ukraine
“Fighting stopped about 200,000 people from evacuating the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol for a second day in a row on Sunday, as Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to press ahead with his invasion unless Kyiv surrendered… The invasion has drawn widespread condemnation around the world, sent more than 1.5 million Ukrainians fleeing from the country, and triggered sweeping Western
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Oct 11 2022
News
Ukraine
“Russia rained cruise missiles on busy Ukrainian cities on Monday in what the United States called ‘horrific strikes’, killing civilians and knocking out power and heat with its most widespread air attacks since the start of the war… President Vladimir Putin said he had ordered ‘massive’ long range strikes after an attack on the bridge linking Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula over the
The Flip Side
Aug 24 2022
Headline Roundup
Ukraine Marks 6 Months of War, 31 Years of Independence
Russia's war in Ukraine has reached the six-month mark.
As fighting continues in the country's southeast, Ukraine is marking the 31st anniversary of its independence Wednesday. In an address to the nation, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that "Every new day is a new reason not to give up. Because, having gone through so much, we have no right not to reach the end. What is
CNN (Online News)
Axios 
Washington Examiner 
Sep 14 2022
Headline Roundup
With Kharkiv Reclaimed, Is Ukraine Winning the War Against Russia?
Commentators from around the world weighed in on Ukraine’s recent string of victories against Russian forces. Is Ukraine finally winning the war?
Equipped with billions of dollars of Western military equipment, Ukrainian forces reclaimed hundreds of square miles in the northeastern Kharkiv Oblast. As a result, about 150,000 Ukrainians were freed from living under Russian occupation.
The Kyiv Independent
Washington Post 
Fox News (Opinion) 
Apr 12 2022
Headline Roundup
Ukraine, Russia Set for More War in the East
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Ukrainian troops are preparing for an attack from Russian forces in the eastern Donbas region.
He is again appealing for outside support as a large Russian convoy of vehicles, troops and equipment head toward the region. The warning of an attack comes as fears mount of a Russian effort to target nonmilitary sites in the east and south
Washington Times
ABC News (Online)
BBC News
Sep 12 2022
News
Ukraine
“Ukrainian forces kept pushing north in the Kharkiv region and advancing to its south and east, Ukraine's army chief said on Sunday, a day after their rapid surge forward drove Russia to abandon its main bastion in the area… In the worst defeat for Moscow's forces since they were repelled from the outskirts of the capital Kyiv in March, thousands of Russian soldiers left behind ammunition and
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Aug 31 2022
News
Ukraine
“The Ukrainian military on Monday started a long-awaited counter-offensive against Russian forces in the country's south… Ukraine has regularly stated its intention to retake its south, and in particular the city of Kherson, the only regional capital that Russia has been able to capture from Ukraine.” (Reuters)
“Moscow and Kyiv traded fresh accusations on Saturday of shelling around
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Sep 22 2022
News
Ukraine
“President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered Russia's first mobilisation since World War Two and backed a plan to annex swathes of Ukraine, warning the West he was not bluffing when he said he'd be ready to use nuclear weapons to defend Russia…
“Putin gave his explicit support to referendums that will be held in coming days in swathes of Ukraine controlled by Russian troops -- the
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Jun 07 2022
News
Ukraine
“Russia's invasion of Ukraine entered its 100th day [last] Friday with no end in sight to the fighting that has killed thousands, uprooted millions and reduced cities to rubble.” (Reuters)
Many on both sides stress that the US must maintain realistic goals in the conflict.
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May 02 2022
News
Ukraine
“A long-awaited evacuation of civilians from a besieged steel plant in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol was under way Sunday, as U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi revealed that she visited Ukraine’s president to show unflinching American support for the country’s defense against Russia’s invasion.” (AP News)
Many on both sides call for a long-term strategy against ongoing Russian
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