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Month: May 2023

Erdogan wins endorsement for Turkish election runoff from third-place candidate Ogan

By SUZAN FRASER and CINAR KIPER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The third-placed contender in the Turkish presidential elections has formally endorsed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the upcoming runoff vote to be held on May 28th. The nationalist presidential candidate Sinan Ogan, 55, emerged as a potential kingmaker after neither Erdogan nor his

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Anti-Putin Russians say they launched a cross-border attack from Ukraine. Here’s what we know

CNN By Rob Picheta and Nathan Hodge, CNN (CNN) — The images are arresting: Russian fighters aligned with Ukraine crossing the border into Russia’s Belgorod region, seizing a checkpoint and sowing confusion and anger in Moscow. Residents of the settlements under attack in Russia’s Belgorod region have been resettled in other areas as authorities continue

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