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Poland bans Ukrainian grain amid glut from neighbor
World
April 16, 2023
Poland bans Ukrainian grain amid glut from neighbor
CNN – Poland has banned imports of grain and other food products from Ukraine “to protect the Polish agricultural market…
Russian warships conduct anti-submarine exercises in Asian waters
World
April 16, 2023
Russian warships conduct anti-submarine exercises in Asian waters
Warships from the Russian Pacific Fleet are conducting anti-submarine exercises in waters off the country’s far eastern coast, Russia’s Pacific…
Mauled Russian units, shrinking Ukrainian stocks: Leaks suggest both sides hold mixed hands for next phase of war
World
April 16, 2023
Mauled Russian units, shrinking Ukrainian stocks: Leaks suggest both sides hold mixed hands for next phase of war
CNN — There are several significant takeaways from the leaked US documents about the course of the conflict in Ukraine.…
Toxic fume warning after fire breaks out at Hamburg warehouse
World
April 9, 2023
Toxic fume warning after fire breaks out at Hamburg warehouse
Residents in the German city of Hamburg have been warned of heavy smoke and possible toxins in the air after…
‘I cried when I saw my mom’: Ukrainian children on return to Kyiv after time in Russian hands
World
April 9, 2023
‘I cried when I saw my mom’: Ukrainian children on return to Kyiv after time in Russian hands
Kyiv CNN — A group of 31 Ukrainian children have been reunited with their families months after they were taken…
One killed and 30 injured in train accident near The Hague
World
April 8, 2023
One killed and 30 injured in train accident near The Hague
At least one person was killed and 30 injured, many seriously, when a passenger train carrying about 50 people derailed…
As the Ukraine war grinds on, the EU finds it needs China more than ever
World
April 8, 2023
As the Ukraine war grinds on, the EU finds it needs China more than ever
CNN — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has had a number of unintended consequences. One of the less expected was that…
Zelensky shares Iftar with Muslim soldiers in ‘new tradition of respect’
World
April 8, 2023
Zelensky shares Iftar with Muslim soldiers in ‘new tradition of respect’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shared Iftar with Ukrainian Muslim soldiers observing Ramadan on Friday, in what he said would become…
Preparations for ‘de-occupation’: Annexed Crimea not forgotten by Ukraine
World
April 2, 2023
Preparations for ‘de-occupation’: Annexed Crimea not forgotten by Ukraine
While the fury of conflict echoes across the eastern Donbas region, a very different war is being waged in Crimea:…
Turkey approves Finland’s NATO application, clearing the last hurdle. Sweden is still waiting
World
April 1, 2023
Turkey approves Finland’s NATO application, clearing the last hurdle. Sweden is still waiting
Turkey has finally approved Finland’s application to join NATO, putting an end to months of delays while also continuing to…