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Brittney Griner's pre-trial detention in Russia extended by a month, lawyer says

The basketball star, who has been jailed in Russia since February, was classified by the State Department as "wrongfully detained" earlier this month.
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Ukraine is a favorite to win Eurovision. Some fans have mixed feelings.

People travel from all over the world to attend the carnival-like atmosphere that comes with the Eurovision Song Contest, which has a viewership of 183 million.
Kalush Orchestra
Kalush Orchestra

Biden looks to nudge ASEAN leaders to speak out on Russia

The response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a delicate issue for members of the region’s 10-country alliance with deep ties to Moscow.
Joe Biden
Joe Biden

Finland's leaders back NATO bid

The latest setback for the Kremlin comes as the Russian military struggles to take full control of Mariupol while being hit by Ukrainian counterattacks in the northeast.
UK Prime Minister Visits Sweden And Finland
UK Prime Minister Visits Sweden And Finland

House committee chairs ask tech companies to archive evidence of war crimes in Ukraine

The requests say that while the networks may have “rightfully implemented graphic content policies to protect their users,” an archive is necessary for potential war crimes trials.
A woman observes her heavily damaged property
A woman observes her heavily damaged property

Ukraine says it blew up Russian pontoon bridges over a key river — and units trying to cross it

The defense ministry shared images that appeared to show dozens of destroyed or damaged armored vehicles on both banks of the Siverskyi Donets River.
Pontoon bridges destroyed over the Siverskyi Donest River in Eastern Ukraine.
Pontoon bridges destroyed over the Siverskyi Donest River in Eastern Ukraine.

Putin dealt new blow as Finland's leaders urge NATO bid 'without delay'

The Nordic nation is expected to be given rapid accession to join the Western military alliance in what would be a major setback for Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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FINLAND-MILITARY-EXERCISE

Zelenskyy claims gains in northeast; House passes $40 billion aid package

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his country’s forces had pushed invading troops out of 4 villages near Kharkiv in the northeast and back toward the Russian border.
Cover gif Ukraine Russia war, May 11, 2022.
Cover gif Ukraine Russia war, May 11, 2022.

A cyberattack took down one of Russia's largest video platforms for days

RuTube, designed as a Kremlin-friendly counterpart to YouTube, came back online Wednesday afternoon after it went dark Monday.
A Rutube broadcasting office
A Rutube broadcasting office

In long run, Putin has 'lost,' UK defense secretary says

Whatever happens in Ukraine, said Ben Wallace, "Russia is a lesser country now than it was before this invasion."
Britain's Defence Secretary Ben Wallace arrives for a press conference during the Arrow 22 exercise at the Niinisalo garrison in Kankaanp, Finland, on May 4, 2022.
Britain's Defence Secretary Ben Wallace arrives for a press conference during the Arrow 22 exercise at the Niinisalo garrison in Kankaanp, Finland, on May 4, 2022.

With Ukraine refusing to concede land and Russia holding firm, the world readies for a long war

Neither side would likely accept a political settlement that included conceding Ukrainian territory seized by Russia, experts say.
Ukrainian soldiers sit on an armoured Personnel Carrier  in Seversk, eastern Ukraine, on May 8, 2022.
Ukrainian soldiers sit on an armoured Personnel Carrier  in Seversk, eastern Ukraine, on May 8, 2022.