Category: Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022)

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    A Russian Missile Blew Apart These Kyiv Apartments, and a Decades-Old Community

    “It feels like I lost my whole extended family,” one survivor said.
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    Three Takeaways From the Times’ Interview With President Alexander Stubb of Finland

    Alexander Stubb warned against subjecting Ukraine to “Finlandization,” called for more pressure on Russia’s leader to get a peace deal and said President Trump was running out of patience.
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    Zelensky Calls Putin’s 72-Hour Truce Pledge ‘Manipulation’

    Russian forces launched 100 attack drones across Ukraine overnight, hours after President Vladimir V. Putin ordered a unilateral three-day cease-fire starting on May 8.
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    Finnish Leader Warns Russia: ‘You Don’t Play With President Trump’

    President Alexander Stubb of Finland, who has become an interlocutor in peace talks, says in an interview he doesn’t want Ukraine to suffer the same fate his country once endured.
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    Russia’s Putin Orders Cease-Fire in Ukraine for May 8-10, Kremlin Says

    There was no immediate comment from Ukraine about the unexpected announcement.
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    Ukraine Pinning War Hopes on Expanded Drone Program

    With uncertainty looming over cease-fire talks and U.S. support, the Ukrainian military is relying more than ever on domestically produced drones.
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    ?North Korea Confirms It Sent Troops to Fight for Russia

    Its leader, Kim Jong-un, ordered a monument for soldiers killed in the war against Ukraine and praised their “heroism and bravery?.”
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    Rubio Says Trump Will Decide This Week on Continuing Ukraine War Talks

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there are reasons to be optimistic, but also asserted there are “other issues” on which the administration wants to spend its energy.
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    Trump’s Meeting With Zelensky Offers Ukrainians a Glimmer of Hope

    The United States has been pushing Ukraine to accept a peace plan that seems in part a gift to Moscow. But the short meeting of the leaders, and subsequent comments, appeared to be a change in tone.
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    Russia Claims to Have Retaken Final Village in Its Kursk Region

    Ukraine denied that it had been pushed out of the region and said that its military operations inside Russia were continuing.