ukraine war
Ukraine hopes to swap steel mill fighters for Russian POWs
May 18, 2022 | 4:45amUkrainian fighters extracted from the last bastion of resistance in Mariupol were taken to a former penal colony in enemy-controlled territory, and a top military official hoped they could be...
Zelensky opens Cannes Film Festival, links war and cinema
May 18, 2022 | 4:01amThe 75th Cannes Film Festival kicked off Tuesday with an eye turned to Russia's war in Ukraine and a live satellite video address from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who called on a new generation...
Finland, Sweden submit NATO membership application
May 18, 2022 | 2:41amNATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday that Finland, Sweden have officially applied to join the world’s biggest military alliance, a move driven by security concerns over Russia’s war in Ukraine.
US dog rescue group heads to Europe to save displaced Ukraine pets
May 17, 2022 | 7:29pmThe Florida-based Big Dog Ranch Rescue packed up and went to Eastern Europe to help displaced dogs from war-torn Ukraine find safe, loving homes.
Russia moves nuclear-capable missiles to border with Finland: report
May 17, 2022 | 4:29pmRussia has reportedly moved missiles capable of firing nuclear warheads close to its border with Finland amid heightened threats over the latter's bid to join NATO.
Pregnant Ukrainian blogger got death threats after Russia accused her of being crisis actor
May 17, 2022 | 3:27pmThe woman pictured pregnant and covered in blood as she fled a blown-up maternity hospital revealed that she got bombarded with death threats after Russia accused her of being a...
Ukraine IDs Russian 'war criminal' soldier accused of gang-raping young girl
May 17, 2022 | 3:22pmThe Security Service of Ukraine accused Bulat Fassakhov, a Russian soldier, of taking part in the gang-rape of a young girl, after also raping a woman near Kyiv.
Putin rumored to have undergone new surgery amid health woes
May 17, 2022 | 2:04pmRussian President Vladimir Putin reportedly underwent surgery to remove fluid from his abdomen amid mounting speculation that his health is in decline.
Biden to meet with Sweden, Finland leaders to boost Nordic NATO bid
May 17, 2022 | 12:55pmPresident Biden will meet with the president of Finland and prime minister of Sweden later this week after both nations began the formal process of applying for NATO membership.
Ukraine mounts effort to rescue last fighters at steel mill
May 17, 2022 | 3:04amHundreds of Ukrainian soldiers laid down their arms at the Azovstal steel works in Mariupol overnight, part of a negotiated end to a weeks-long stalemate at the Ukrainian Alamo.