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(This Jan. 7 story has been refiled to correct paragraphs 19, 20 and insert context on Bartholomew) By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) – Tears of joy streamed down worshippers’ faces as Ukraine’s main church celebrated a “return” to Kyiv’s Cathedral of the Assumption on Orthodox Christmas day, shortly after taking…

US President Joe Biden and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC on December 21, 2022. - Zelensky is in Washington to meet with US President Joe Biden and address Congress -- his first trip abroad since Russia invaded in February.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will send Ukraine nearly $3 billion in military aid, in a massive new package that will for the first time include several dozen Bradley fighting vehicles, U.S. officials said Thursday, in the Biden administration's latest step to send increasingly lethal and powerful weapons to help…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered his armed forces to observe a unilateral 36-hour cease-fire in Ukraine this weekend for the Orthodox Christmas holiday, the first such sweeping truce move in the nearly 11-month-old war. Kyiv indicated it wouldn't follow suit. Putin did not appear…

France confirms it will send the first armoured combat vehicles to Ukraine, while US president says Washington considering sending Bradley fighting vehicles. Published On 5 Jan 20235 Jan 2023 Ukraine’s Western allies have for the first time moved towards supplying armoured fighting vehicles to Ukrainian troops but not the heavier…

An Ontario cabinet minister called Russia a 'terrorist state.' Here's why that matters"It's great to see elected officials showing a backbone," Borys Wrzesnewskyj, chair of the Ukrainian World Congress Human Rights Commission, told CBC Toronto. An Ontario cabinet minister called Russia a "terrorist state" this week, saying more than 39,000…

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Russia has acknowledged that dozens of its troops were killed in one of the Ukraine war's deadliest strikes, drawing demands from Russian nationalist bloggers for commanders to be punished for housing soldiers alongside an ammunition dump. In a rare disclosure, Russia's defence ministry said 63 soldiers had died on New…

WEBSITE OF THE YEAR APP OF THE YEAR news.com.au 2 Jan, 2023 09:05 AM3 mins to read Vladimir Putin has called the situation in Ukraine “extremely complicated”. Video / The Guardian Russian President Vladimir Putin has been accused of using “paid actors”, with analysts spotting a “mystery woman” who keeps…