Tag: Russian-Ukrainian war
Zelensky opens Cannes Film Festival, linking war and cinema
CANNES, France (AP) - 75th Cannes Film Festival launched on Tuesday with an eye on Russia's war in Ukraine and a live satellite video message from Ukr [...]
Ukrainian Kalush Orchestra wins Eurovision amid Russia’s invasion | Music news
Ukrainian band Kalush Orkestr wins Eurovision by demonstrating popular support for a war-ravaged nation that goes beyond music.The Ukrainian Kalush Or [...]
Ukrainian group Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest during the war
TURIN, Italy (AP) -- Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra won the Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday morning, clearly showing popular support for a war-t [...]
Britney Griner Detention Hearing: Live Updates
MOSCOW (AP) -- Lawyer for WNBA star Britney Greener said on Friday that her pre-trial detention in Russia has been extended by one month.Oleksandr Boi [...]
EXPLANATOR: Why is Hungary blocking sanctions against Russian oil?
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — The European Union is trying to impose sanctions on Russian oil over the war in UkraineHungary has become one of the biggest [...]
“Everything shook”: the last civilians left the Ukrainian steel plant
ZAPORIZHIA, Ukraine (AP) — Pale and exhausted, the last civilians sheltering in bunkers under a sprawling steel plant in the devastated Ukrainian port [...]
Brittney Griner detained in Russia as Phoenix Mercury opens season
PHOENIX (AP) - A purple-orange mob has made its way through the maze of barricades filling downtown Phoenix these days, excitement growing with every [...]
The Kremlin blinks first in the geo-economic war over Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war
The ongoing geo-economic conflict between Russia and the West is a complex conflict, surrounded by almost as much disinformation and misinformation as [...]
The AP Interview: Belarus admits Russia’s war ‘drags on’
MINSK, Belarus (AP) -- Belarus' authoritarian leader says he didn't expect Russia's 'operation' in Ukraine to take so long and says he's doing 'everyt [...]
US officials: Brittney Griner considered wrongfully detained
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Biden administration has determined that WNBA star Brittney Greener is being wrongfully detained in Russia, meaning the United [...]
