Vladimir Putin Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Personal Birth date: October 7, 1952 Birth place:…
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Ukraine claims Russian general has been killed in Kharkiv
About 100 volunteers work around the clock preparing supplies, making camouflage for Ukraine’s…
Continue Reading Ukraine claims Russian general has been killed in Kharkiv
By Rob Picheta and Jack Guy, CNN The Ukrainian defense ministry has claimed that a Russian general was killed in battle near Ukraine’s…
Continue Reading Xi says China is willing to play role in mediating Ukraine crisis, in call with European leaders
From CNN’s Beijing bureau President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China is willing to “work actively” with the international…
Continue Reading Xi says China is willing to play role in mediating Ukraine crisis, in call with European leaders
CNN, STATE EMERGENCY SERVICES OF UKRAINE, CENTER FOR STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION OF UKRAINE, TELEGRAM From CNN’s Beijing bureau President Xi…
Continue Reading Fossil of 328 million-year-old octopus relative still has suckers on its arms
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The oldest ancestor of modern octopuses lived 328 million years ago and had 10 arms, according to a new study. Researchers…
Continue Reading Taiwan watches China as China and the world watch Ukraine
By Brad Lendon, CNN China is closely watching the events in Ukraine to evaluate its own strategy towards Taiwan, the island’s foreign minister…
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8 real-life applications for math equations you learned in high school
Going back to some of the most common equations you may have learned in high school, Study.com collected a list of ways math still impacts our daily…
Continue Reading Anxiety and uncertainty grow after basketball star Brittney Griner’s arrest in Russia
By Travis Caldwell and Holly Yan, CNN The arrest of two-time US Olympic basketball gold medalist Brittney Griner has left supporters anxious about…
Continue Reading ‘He said he was going towards Kyiv.’ Russian families turn to Ukrainian hotline in desperate search for lost soldiers
By Sebastian Shukla, Alex Marquardt and Christian Streib, CNN Kyiv, Ukraine — “Excuse me for disturbing you, I’m calling regarding my…
Continue Reading Former NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and Russian space chief engage in Twitter fight
By Kristin Fisher and Jackie Wattles, CNN An extraordinary war of words is transpiring between the head of Russia’s space agency and one of…
Continue Reading What we know (and don’t know) about the arrest of US Olympic champion Brittney Griner in Russia
By Holly Yan, CNN A month after US basketball star Brittney Griner was arrested in Russia, it’s still not clear exactly where she’s being…
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El Pasoans discover unique way to send support to war ravaged Ukrainian people
EL PASO, Texas- With the war in Ukraine ongoing, some El Pasoans have found a way to support the people who live in the areas torn by the conflict.…
Continue Reading Russian tanks emblazoned with ‘Z’ were first spotted on Ukraine’s border. Here’s how the letter became a pro-war symbol
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN In late February, days before Russian forces launched an all-out invasion of Ukraine, videos and photos began circulating on…
Continue Reading Russian tanks emblazoned with ‘Z’ were first spotted on Ukraine’s border. Here’s how the letter became a pro-war symbol
People in the area of the Ukrainian nuclear power facility in Zaporizhzhia packed into a train station to…
Continue Reading Ukraine slams Moscow’s offer to evacuate civilians to Russia and Belarus as ‘immoral’
By Tim Lister and Luke McGee, CNN Ordinary Ukrainians living in some areas under attack by Russian forces faced a cynical proposal on Monday: stay…
Continue Reading Ukraine slams Moscow’s offer to evacuate civilians to Russia and Belarus as ‘immoral’
Ukrainians evacuate after days of airstrikes destroy their…
Continue Reading Basketball star Brittney Griner is the latest American to be detained in Russia as supporters work desperately to free them
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA star Brittney Griner has been arrested in Russia on drug charges when customs officials found cannabis oil in…
Continue Reading Russian takeover of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant triggers new exodus of women and children
By Rebecca Wright and Olha Konovalova, CNN As the evacuation train rolled slowly into the main railroad station in the southeastern Ukrainian city of…
Continue Reading What happened in Russia’s Ukraine invasion over the weekend
By Tara John and Hafsa Khalil, CNN The human toll of the invasion of Ukraine mounted over the weekend as Russia upped its bombardment of civilian…
Continue Reading It’ll be ‘very difficult’ to get detained US basketball star Brittney Griner out of Russia, lawmaker says
By Wayne Sterling, Holly Yan and Emma Tucker, CNN For days, family and friends have been clamoring for the release of two-time Olympic champion…
Continue Reading Russia’s attack on Ukraine reveals political fault lines in Asia
By Simone McCarthy, Brad Lendon, Rhea Mogul and Julia Hollingsworth, CNN India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him a “dear…
Continue Reading ‘A family died… in front of my eyes’: Civilians killed as Russian military strike hits evacuation route in Kyiv suburb
Graphic video has surfaced that shows the moment a Russian military strike hit in Irpin, Ukraine, a town on the western outskirts of the Ukrainian…
Continue Reading March 6, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
Jake Tapper interviews Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and asks him if Russia is committing war…
Continue Reading At a secret airfield in Eastern Europe, a multinational effort to send weapons to Ukraine proceeds at high speed
By Oren Liebermann, CNN Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley went last week to an undisclosed airfield near the Ukrainian border…
Continue Reading Trucker convoy laps Washington, DC, beltway to protest Covid-19 measures
By Gabe Cohen and Dakin Andone, CNN A convoy of vehicles lapped the Washington, DC, beltway Sunday morning to demand an end to Covid-19 mandates and…
Continue Reading New York Times: Brittney Griner, two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA all-star, arrested in Russia on drug charges
Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time Women’s National Basketball Association All-Star with the Phoenix Mercury basketball…
Continue Reading Blinken says US has seen reports of Russian abuses in Ukraine that ‘would constitute a war crime’
By Devan Cole, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the US has seen reports of Russian abuses in Ukraine that “would…
Continue Reading The nation’s first law requiring gun owners to have liability insurance may affect less than you think
By Jason Hanna, CNN San Jose’s city council this winter passed an ordinance requiring most of the California city’s gun owners to carry…
Continue Reading Blinken says US is working with European allies to look at ‘prospect’ of banning Russian oil imports
CNN By Devan Cole, CNN Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the US is working with its allies in Europe to look into the possibility of…
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