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Ukrainian church leader who called Covid-19 ‘God’s punishment’ for same-sex marriage tests positive for virus
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A prominent Ukrainian church leader who previously said the Covid-19 pandemic was "God's punishment" for same-sex marriage has tested positive for the virus. Patriarch Filaret, head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church...
US revokes visa of Ukrainian Giuliani ally
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The US State Department revoked the visa of a former Ukrainian diplomat who has worked with Republicans to spread baseless conspiracy theories about the Biden family and foreign meddling in 2016, American and Ukrain...
Russian military vehicles descend on Ukrainian border, don ‘invasion stripes’
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The advancing force includes 1,300 battle tanks, 3,700 drones, 1,300 artillery and mortar units and 380 multiple launch rocket systems, according to documents leaked to the Daily Mirror. Tensions between the countrie...
Ukrainian President to accomplish years-long quest for a White House visit with Biden meeting
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet with President Joe Biden in Washington on Wednesday, the culmination of a years-long struggle to get a White House visit locked up that -- at one point -- saw hi...
Ukrainian Hockey League criticized for ‘pathetic’ punishment for racist gesture
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Ukrainian hockey authorities have been widely criticized for the lenient punishment it handed out to one of the league's players for performing a racist gesture. The incident occurred on September 26 during a match...
Rep. Michael Waltz warns Biden’s ‘perceived weakness’ with Russia could lead to Ukrainian invasion
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BIDEN'S INACTION ON UKRAINE MAKING WORLD MORE DANGEROUS MICHAEL WALTZ: Well, we have to appreciate that we're on the verge of possibly seeing the largest land invasion in Europe since World War II. Russia has hundred...
Russia withdraws 10,000 troops from Ukrainian border ahead of planned negotiations next month
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The Russian military has said that the troops have returned to their permanent bases after participating in "months-long drills" near the border. Russian President Vladimir Putin gives a thumbs-up as he at...
Biden tells Ukrainian president US ‘will respond decisively if Russia further invades’
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President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday that the US and its allies "will respond decisively if Russia further invades Ukraine," according to a readout of a call between the two lead...
Ukraine’s culture minister slams ‘Emily in Paris’ for ‘offensive’ Ukrainian character
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Ukraine's minister of culture has been watching Netflix series "Emily in Paris" -- and he's not happy. Oleksandr Tkachenko shared his frustration about the "offensive" way in which Petra, a Ukrainian character, is p...
Former Ukrainian president lands in Kyiv to face treason case
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Kyiv, UkraineUkraine's former president Petro Poroshenko landed in Kyiv on Monday to face treason charges in a case he says was trumped up by allies of his successor, President Volodymyr Zelensky. In a brief stand-of...
Photos show Ukrainian schoolchildren learning about explosives ahead of potential Russian invasion
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The photos were taken in the country’s capital of Kiev during a police-organized civilian safety lesson, according to the Associated Press. Elsewhere around Ukraine, hundreds have joined a campaign on social network...
Ukrainian official tells CNN Biden’s call with Ukrainian President ‘did not go well’ but White House disputes account
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A call between US President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday "did not go well," a senior Ukrainian official told CNN, amid disagreements over the "risk levels" of a Russian attack. T...
German ambassador to US vows commitment to ‘Ukrainian sovereignty’ as NATO allies question resolve
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Germany came under fire earlier this week after it offered to provide 5,000 military helmets to Ukraine in the event of a Russian invasion, resisting pressure from its NATO allies who have sent troops, fighter jets a...
Biden admin working to harden Ukrainian cyber defenses amid warning of potential Russian cyberattacks
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As part of the effort, Anne Neuberger, the White House deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technology, is traveling to Europe Tuesday to engage with U.S. allies in an effort to elevate cybersecuri...
Sean McVay, Ukrainian model fiancée enjoy a quiet weekend before the Super Bowl storm
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"Best nights [heart emoji]," Khomyn wrote Saturday night on an Instagram Story of the couple watching a movie with closed captioning on. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . Los Angeles Rams head coach Se...
Kanye West drove a Ukrainian truck in McDonald’s Super Bowl commercial
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That's the question that was going through many minds as the rapper rolled up to a drive-thru in what look like some sort of military machine during McDonald's Super Bowl commercial and uttered the spot's catch phase...