kyiv, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has received more U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems to help it counter Russia’s daily bombing raids, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as Russian drones killed a man and wounded five members of his family, including two children, in the latest overnight attack. Russia’s relentless attack on urban areas behind the front…
kyiv, Ukraine (AP) — About 100 people gathered at a church in kyiv on Monday to honor two Ukrainian journalists who were killed when a Russian drone crashed into their car in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. Both war correspondent Olena Hubanova, 43, who worked under the pseudonym Alyona Gramova, and cameraman Yevhen Karmazin…
For a quarter century, President Vladimir Putin has faced the specter of Russia’s shrinking and aging population. In 1999, a year before he came to power, the number of babies born in Russia fell to the lowest level on record. In 2005, Putin said demographic problems needed to be resolved while maintaining “social and economic…
November WTI Crude Oil (CLX25) was down -0.17 (-0.30%) today and November RBOB Gasoline (RBX25) closed down -0.0191 (-1.04%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up an early advance today and turned lower as the dollar (DXY00) strengthened. Crude oil is also being weakened by the negative carryover from last Thursday, when President Trump said…
(Reuters) -President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Ukrainian forces were inflicting heavy losses in a counteroffensive in the eastern Donetsk region, the main theater of Ukraine’s more than three-and-a-half-year war. Zelenskiy’s account, based on a report from Ukraine’s top commander, contrasts with Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin’s speech to senior Russian officials a day earlier,…
By Gleb Stolyarov and Allison Lampert (Reuters) -Rusia urges the UN Civil Aviation Agency to relieve sanctions on spare parts and over -ups, dismissing their response to war in Ukraine as “illegal coercive measures”, according to work documents and a source familiar with the matter. Since the invasion of Russia of Ukraine in February 2022,…
