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Why was Russia’s invasion of Ukraine such a miscalculation? | Ukraine latest
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said on Facebook that a total of 3,343 people were evacuated from Ukrainian cities via humanitarian corridors on Thursday. [more…]
Russian forces take control over Europe’s largest nuclear power plant | DW News
Russian forces have entered the site of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant after a fire broke out there during Russian shelling. Ukrainian authorities say no [more…]
Russian atrocities: Evidence of civilian killings, rape and torture in northern Ukraine | DW News
Ukraine’s president says there could be more gruesome discoveries ahead in the wake of the Russian troop withdrawal from the north of the country. There [more…]
Afghanistan: How long will Kabul Airport be able to operate? | DW News
Afghans scramble to the Kabul airport, which is being secured by the Americans. The airport is the only way out for now as the Taliban [more…]
Omicron COVID variant spreading twice as fast as Delta | DW News
The International Monetary Fund is warning that the new Omicron coronavirus variant is likely to delay the global economic recovery from the pandemic. The fund [more…]
Ukraine crisis: NATO reinforces its eastern flank | DW News
Dialog and deterrence in the Ukraine crisis: This week kicked off with high-level meetings in Kyiv, Moscow, Washington and Berlin – a flurry of talks [more…]
Greece: Residents flee as wildfires approach | DW News
Thousands of residents fled a wildfire north of Athens early Friday as Greece’s government warned of tough days ahead. Firefighters continued their efforts to prevent [more…]
US warns of Russian annexation plans in east Ukraine | Ukraine latest
The US warned Moscow plans to formally annex parts of eastern Ukraine, specifically the regions of Luhansk and Donetsk, after Russia failed to take the [more…]
China releases population census with enormous implications for the country’s future
China’s population is growing at the slowest pace in decades. That’s according to the latest census data out this morning. There are currently 1.4 billion [more…]
Putin orders Russian troops into Ukraine separatist regions | DW News
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to send what he is describing as “peacekeeping troops” into the separatist regions of Luhansk and Donetsk. [more…]