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Russia-Ukraine conflict updates: Biden unveils more sanctions after Russia takes Chernobyl

Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday by land, air and sea after weeks of tense buildup and efforts from global leaders to find a diplomatic solution.

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396d ago / 11:39 PM UTC

Zelenskyy orders full military mobilization to counter Russia

396d ago / 11:27 PM UTC

Why would Russia want to take Chernobyl?

396d ago / 11:22 PM UTC
396d ago / 11:20 PM UTC

Russia sanctions are a ‘big deal,’ experts say. But effects could take years.

396d ago / 11:11 PM UTC

Russia says it will support banks under sanctions

396d ago / 10:38 PM UTC

Some Russians share black squares on social media to indicate anti-war stance

396d ago / 10:18 PM UTC

Russian attack on Ukraine draws protesters around the world

396d ago / 10:01 PM UTC

Conductor Valery Gergiev, a Putin supporter, replaced ahead of Carnegie Hall performance

396d ago / 9:37 PM UTC

Russian forces have moved closer to Kyiv, fired more than 160 missiles, says U.S. defense official

396d ago / 9:26 PM UTC

57 people killed in Russian attacks, top Ukrainian health official says

396d ago / 8:59 PM UTC

U.S. sanctions also target Belarus for supporting Russia

396d ago / 8:53 PM UTC

U.S. expels No. 2 ranking Russian diplomat

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396d ago / 8:53 PM UTC

Obama rips Russian invasion, urges Americans to support Biden's response

396d ago / 8:44 PM UTC
396d ago / 8:26 PM UTC

Putin using false 'Nazi' narrative in attack on Ukraine, experts say

396d ago / 8:07 PM UTC
396d ago / 8:00 PM UTC

Biden declines to say whether he's urging China to help isolate Russia

396d ago / 7:38 PM UTC

FAA expands no-fly area for U.S. airlines over Ukraine, Belarus and Russia

396d ago / 7:28 PM UTC
396d ago / 7:22 PM UTC

Biden: 'I'll do everything in my power' to lower gasoline costs

396d ago / 7:21 PM UTC

Biden says there's 'a complete rupture' in U.S.-Russia relations

396d ago / 7:21 PM UTC
396d ago / 7:18 PM UTC

European leaders not interested in pulling Russia out of SWIFT, Biden says

396d ago / 7:12 PM UTC

Biden says additional troops will be sent to Germany

396d ago / 7:09 PM UTC

Putin launched 'greatest threat to European stability since WWII,' Trudeau says

396d ago / 7:08 PM UTC

Biden announces stronger round of sanctions against Russia

396d ago / 6:46 PM UTC

Chernobyl power plant captured by Russian forces

396d ago / 6:36 PM UTC

396d ago / 5:59 PM UTC

Ukrainian military: Russia attacking from land, air and sea

396d ago / 5:55 PM UTC

McConnell says U.S. must ensure Ukrainians are "fully armed," calls for tougher sanctions

396d ago / 5:50 PM UTC

Videos hint at Russia's military might in Ukraine

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396d ago / 5:46 PM UTC

Biden has been presented with options for massive cyberattacks against Russia

396d ago / 5:40 PM UTC

On TikTok, livestreams show protests — and attract scams

396d ago / 5:36 PM UTC

Schiff calls for increased sanctions against Russia, says he expects bipartisan support

396d ago / 5:16 PM UTC

Families in Kyiv takes shelter in basements and subways: ‘It’s very frightening’

396d ago / 5:14 PM UTC
396d ago / 5:06 PM UTC

Czech Republic, Sweden and Poland won't play World Cup qualifiers in Russia

396d ago / 5:05 PM UTC

Ukrainian residents taking shelter in subway stations

396d ago / 5:01 PM UTC

U.S. defense official: Russians fired more than 100 missiles in opening phase of invasion

396d ago / 4:59 PM UTC

Putin has 'reintroduced war in Europe,' G-7 says in joint statement

396d ago / 4:58 PM UTC

Ukraine invasion jeopardizes U.S.-Russia space cooperation

396d ago / 4:48 PM UTC

Ukraine ambassador calls for more severe sanctions against Russia

396d ago / 4:47 PM UTC

Russian disinformation, propaganda ramp up as conflict in Ukraine grows

396d ago / 4:43 PM UTC

Ukraine president warns Russian forces attempting to seize Chernobyl nuclear facility

396d ago / 4:37 PM UTC

Russia isolated as 'Iron Curtain' falls down, Zelenskyy says

396d ago / 4:24 PM UTC

U.S. defense official: Russians 'making a move' on Kyiv

396d ago / 4:24 PM UTC

SWIFT banking system could be used as sanction against Russia. What is it?

396d ago / 4:21 PM UTC

White House: Biden's meeting with G7 has concluded

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396d ago / 4:12 PM UTC

Biden to announce new 'consequences' for Russia

396d ago / 3:37 PM UTC

Kyiv mayor announces curfew for capital, metro stations will be open as shelters

396d ago / 3:24 PM UTC
396d ago / 3:22 PM UTC

Molodova's president welcomes Ukrainians fleeing conflict

396d ago / 3:21 PM UTC

Scenes from Ukraine as conflict with Russia escalates

396d ago / 3:16 PM UTC

'This is a declaration of war against the whole of Europe': Zelenskyy warns Russia is trying to seize Chernobyl

396d ago / 2:58 PM UTC

White House: Biden's meeting with G7 leaders has started

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396d ago / 2:35 PM UTC

Chinese and Russian foreign ministers speak by phone

396d ago / 2:25 PM UTC

396d ago / 2:22 PM UTC

U.S. moves six F-35 aircraft to Baltic Sea, Black Sea regions from Germany

396d ago / 2:12 PM UTC

4 people killed after Russian shell hits hospital, Ukraine says

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396d ago / 2:09 PM UTC

European Commission president promises harsh sanctions aimed at Russia's economy

396d ago / 1:52 PM UTC

Biden convenes National Security Council in White House Situation Room

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396d ago / 1:49 PM UTC

396d ago / 1:46 PM UTC

Bush: Invasion is 'gravest security crisis on the European continent since World War II'

396d ago / 1:44 PM UTC

Sen. Mark Warner warns that Russia's cyberattacks on Ukraine could draw NATO states into broader war

396d ago / 1:43 PM UTC

396d ago / 1:30 PM UTC

Former NATO Allied Commander Admiral James Stavridis warns Russia may try to capture Zelenskyy

396d ago / 1:26 PM UTC

396d ago / 1:07 PM UTC

No U.S. diplomatic personnel in Ukraine

396d ago / 1:02 PM UTC

396d ago / 12:57 PM UTC

U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemns Putin's 'hideous and barbaric venture'

396d ago / 12:40 PM UTC

Russian forces make breakthrough in Kyiv region, Ukraine says

396d ago / 12:40 PM UTC

Biden to speak to American people; Congress calls for powerful sanctions on Russia

396d ago / 12:01 PM UTC

After weeks of waiting, Ukrainians face Russia's terrifying might

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396d ago / 11:45 AM UTC

396d ago / 11:43 AM UTC

NATO calls Russian attack 'unjustified and unprovoked,' deploys extra forces

396d ago / 11:32 AM UTC

Russia aims to neutralize Ukraine's 'military potential,' Kremlin spokesman says

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396d ago / 11:26 AM UTC

World leaders condemn Russian attacks in 'Europe's darkest hour'

396d ago / 11:10 AM UTC

At least 40 Ukrainian soldiers killed, presidential adviser says

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396d ago / 10:50 AM UTC

Russia has launched 'full-scale attack' from 'multiple directions,' Ukraine's foreign minister says

396d ago / 10:42 AM UTC

China avoids calling Russian action an 'invasion'

396d ago / 10:39 AM UTC

396d ago / 10:36 AM UTC

Zelenskyy says Ukraine has severed diplomatic relations with Russia, comparing attack to WW2

396d ago / 10:09 AM UTC

Lithuania and Moldova announce states of emergency

396d ago / 9:58 AM UTC

Ukrainian military says battles unfolding in Kharkiv and Kherson regions

396d ago / 9:28 AM UTC

Zelenskyy calls for unity among Europeans in call with Macron

396d ago / 9:25 AM UTC

396d ago / 9:04 AM UTC

396d ago / 8:54 AM UTC

Ukraine's defense minister says 'anyone who is ready and able to hold a weapon' can join forces

396d ago / 8:43 AM UTC

Military facilities in Kyiv, across Ukraine hit in missile strikes, interior ministry says

397d ago / 8:21 AM UTC

Ukraine announces first casualties: 6 dead in Odessa bombing

397d ago / 7:53 AM UTC

Oil prices jump as Russia launches attack on Ukraine

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397d ago / 7:27 AM UTC

Video shows tanks entering Ukraine from Belarus border

397d ago / 7:22 AM UTC

Ukraine says it destroyed 2 Russian tanks

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397d ago / 7:18 AM UTC

Behind the scenes at the White House

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397d ago / 7:17 AM UTC

Putin wants war with entire 'Democratic world,' Zelenskyy warns

397d ago / 7:13 AM UTC

Baltic states call for 'strongest possible sanctions' against Russia

397d ago / 6:57 AM UTC

German leader Scholz: 'A dark day for Europe'

397d ago / 6:21 AM UTC

Ukraine President Zelenskyy speaks with world leaders about 'anti-Putin coalition'

397d ago / 6:20 AM UTC

State Department issues security alert for U.S. citizens in Ukraine

397d ago / 6:18 AM UTC

Ukrainian officials say they have shot down Russian planes

397d ago / 6:14 AM UTC

Polish prime minister: 'Europe and the free world has to stop Putin'

397d ago / 6:04 AM UTC

Twitter publishes security advice in Ukrainian, Russian

397d ago / 6:01 AM UTC

House to receive unclassified briefing call on Ukraine on Thursday

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397d ago / 5:54 AM UTC

Bitcoin, U.S. futures markets down sharply as Russia attacks Ukraine

397d ago / 5:50 AM UTC

Ukraine says Russian troops attacked border units with help from Belarus

397d ago / 5:50 AM UTC

Boris Johnson affirms support for Ukraine on call with Zelenskyy

397d ago / 5:46 AM UTC

Explosions, sirens heard in Kyiv as Russia launches attacks on key Ukrainian cities

397d ago / 5:32 AM UTC

Justin Trudeau condemns Russia’s 'egregious attack' on Ukraine

397d ago / 5:32 AM UTC

First emergency sirens heard in Kyiv

397d ago / 5:27 AM UTC

Biden to meet with G7 leaders to discuss 'severe sanctions' on Russia

397d ago / 5:25 AM UTC
397d ago / 5:23 AM UTC

Kyiv Mayor tells residents: 'Hold on! We must persevere!'

397d ago / 5:17 AM UTC

Residents of Kyiv 'waking up absolutely terrified'

397d ago / 5:17 AM UTC

Prime Minister Boris Johnson condemns Russian attack

397d ago / 5:12 AM UTC

Republican House committee leaders commit to 'enacting strongest possible sanctions' against Russia

397d ago / 5:08 AM UTC

Ukraine declares martial law as new explosions heard

397d ago / 5:06 AM UTC

Some internet disruptions reported in Ukraine

397d ago / 5:01 AM UTC

Sen. Mitt Romney slams Russia, past U.S. foreign policy

397d ago / 4:59 AM UTC

Attacks in heard in Ukraine appear to be 'pinprick' assaults on key targets

397d ago / 4:56 AM UTC

President of Romania, prepared for 500k refugees, condemns Russia

397d ago / 4:51 AM UTC

Biden briefed on ongoing attack by Russian military, Psaki says

397d ago / 4:48 AM UTC

Biden speaking to Zelenskyy, U.S. official says

397d ago / 4:45 AM UTC

Rubio says Russia launched 'full scale' and 'comprehensive military assault' in Ukraine

397d ago / 4:44 AM UTC

Russian shelling underway across Ukraine, government adviser says

397d ago / 4:37 AM UTC

Putin says he is fighting a resurgence of Nazism. That's not true.

397d ago / 4:36 AM UTC

E.U. declares Ukraine air space a conflict zone

397d ago / 4:32 AM UTC

Senators in both parties condemn Russia’s military action against Ukraine

397d ago / 4:28 AM UTC

Trump says Russian aggression in Ukraine happening because of 'rigged election'

397d ago / 4:24 AM UTC

Ukrainian, Russian diplomats have heated exchange during emergency UN meeting

397d ago / 4:21 AM UTC

Russia's actions a 'grave breach of international law,' NATO secretary general says

397d ago / 4:18 AM UTC

Biden will announce 'further consequences' against Russia Thursday, White House says

397d ago / 4:15 AM UTC

Former Russian ambassador McFaul: 'This is a tragic day'

397d ago / 4:09 AM UTC

Ukraine 'will defend itself and will win' against Russian aggression, foreign minister says

397d ago / 4:07 AM UTC

Missile strikes have struck in Ukrainian capital Kyiv, Ukrainian official says

397d ago / 3:43 AM UTC

Biden says Putin 'has chosen a premeditated war that will bring a catastrophic loss of life'

397d ago / 3:36 AM UTC

Rep. Brendan Boyle: 'No doubt' about NATO's unity

397d ago / 3:19 AM UTC

Putin announces start of a special military operation in Ukraine

397d ago / 3:07 AM UTC

U.S. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield tells Putin 'send your troops, your tanks, and your planes back'

397d ago / 2:59 AM UTC

Rubio predicts Russian attacks to begin 'in the hours to come'

397d ago / 2:48 AM UTC

U.N. Secretary General urges Putin to halt attack on Ukraine

397d ago / 2:35 AM UTC
397d ago / 2:34 AM UTC

'Not thinking about the stock market': Why sanctions are unlikely to stop Putin

397d ago / 2:29 AM UTC

Ukrainian airspace clears out, airliners make u-turns

397d ago / 2:16 AM UTC

'Truly horrifying': Ukrainian expats in the U.S. feel fear, anger — and guilt

397d ago / 2:15 AM UTC

Here are the latest updates from the Russia-Ukraine conflict