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Russian authorities on Wednesday detained a former state TV journalist who quit after making an on-air protest against Moscow's war in Ukraine, and charged her with spreading false information about Russia's armed forces, her lawyer said on social media. Marina Ovsyannikova was charged over a protest she staged last month,…

The Toronto International Film Festival is rounding out its Canadian slate with titles including a film by Inuk throat singer Tanya Tagaq, an Indigenous romance and a documentary about the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 in Iran. Homegrown talent is also behind TIFF's closing night film Daliland, directed by…

Ethereum’s prolific creator has admitted to using the now U.S.-sanctioned privacy protocol Tornado Cash to donate to Ukraine. Key Takeaways Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin has publicly acknowledged using Tornado Cash's privacy protocol to donate to Ukraine's war efforts. Buterin's admission comes a day after the U.S. Treasury added Tornado Cash's…

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Published on August 8th, 2022 at 08:00am EDT Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has created a new permanent residency program for families of the Canadian victims of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 and Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752. The new permanent residency pathway applies to those who wish to come…

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Six more ships carrying agricultural cargo held up by the war in Ukraine received authorization Sunday to leave the country’s Black Sea coast as analysts warned that Russia was moving troops and equipment in the direction of the southern port cities to stave off a Ukrainian…

Ukraine accused Russia on Sunday of again shelling Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, the Zaporizhzhia, and called for new international sanctions on Moscow for “nuclear terror." Ukraine‘s state nuclear power firm said Russian forces damaged three radiation sensors at the facility in renewed shelling on Saturday night, wounding a worker with…

THE chips are down for spud lovers — with farmers warning that Britain is becoming too hot and dry to grow potatoes. The news piles yet more pressure on fish and chip shops, already battered by rocketing costs. 2 Farmers are warning the hot weather is making it too hot…

Minister of Foreign Affairs Mélanie Joly speaks at a news conference as she meets with her counterparts from the Baltic region in Quebec City on June 2.Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said she would welcome an investigation into whether Ottawa knew before Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine…

First cargo of grain to leave a Ukrainian port since war started is bound for Lebanon, where food inflation is highest in the world; ‘I’m in survival mode’Updated Aug. 4, 2022 10:20 am ET The first shipment of grain to leave Ukraine’s key Black Sea ports since the Russian invasion…