Foreign leaders have made numerous trips to Ukraine, and they occasionally have had to take refuge in shelters when air raid sirens sound.
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Ukraine’s first lady declines State of the Union invitation
The intent was for Olena Zelenska to sit near first lady Jill Biden and Russian opposition figure Yulia Navalnaya, who is viewed with some skepticism in Ukraine.
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Ukrainian drone attacks increasingly sap the power of Russia’s Black Sea fleet
The smart use of remote-controlled drone boats laden with explosives has allowed Ukraine to tip the scales of naval warfare in its favor despite Russia’s massive superiority in firepower.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
Supplies, information and politics: The 3 issues could decide Ukraine’s fate
Russia appears to have seized the battleground initiative as the Ukraine war marks its second anniversary — but the conflict is far from over.
Posted inOpinion, Perspective
3 Ukrainian soldiers. 2 years of war. How their lives changed.
When Russia attacked Ukraine, they joined the military to help defend their country against the invaders but over two years of war their lives were altered forever.
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Putin threatens nuclear response if Western troops are sent to Ukraine
‘What they are now suggesting and scaring the world with, all that raises the real threat of a nuclear conflict that will mean the destruction of our civilization,’ the Russian president said in a state-of-the-nation address.
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Zelensky lands in Saudi Arabia to push for peace and POW exchange with Russia
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has sought to position himself as a potential mediator to end the war between Ukraine and Russia – even as Riyadh remains closely aligned with Russia on energy policies.
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Biden and party leaders implore Speaker Johnson to help Ukraine in ‘intense’ meeting
The president hopes to make progress against a legislative logjam that has major ramifications for the world as Ukraine struggles to repel Russia’s invasion and Republicans block military aid.
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Biden to urge congressional leaders to avoid shutdown, send aid to Ukraine and Israel
Parts of the government could start to scale back operations as early as Friday unless a deal is reached on spending and legislation is sent to President Biden for his signature.
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Western troops on the ground in Ukraine is not ‘ruled out’ in the future, French leader says
The issue was debated at a gathering of European leaders in Paris, as Russia’s full-scale invasion grinds into a third year.