Debunking the videos Russia used as a pretext to send troops to eastern Ukraine
By Katie Polglase, Gianluca Mezzofiore and Tim Lister, CNN In the course of a day, when Russia carefully choreographed its justification for sending…
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Uganda’s proposed new law will see anti-vaxxers face fines or six months in jail
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Uganda has proposed steep penalties for anti-vaxxers in a new bill being studied by parliament, as the country doubles down…
Continue ReadingWestern nations impose sanctions and cut off key pipeline with Russia after Putin orders troops into Ukraine’s breakaway regions
By Tara John, Tamara Qiblawi and Nada Bashir, CNN Western leaders announced a tranche of sanctions against Moscow after Russian President Vladimir…
Continue ReadingPutin’s speech was shocking to many, but not to people in Kyiv
By Ivana Kottasová, CNN The morning after Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested that Ukraine had no right to exist as an independent state,…
Continue Reading‘We are not sure what is going to happen next.’ Donbas evacuees face uncertainty in southern Russia
By Uliana Pavlova, CNN Nikolai Fyodorovich is one of the few men allowed to cross the border into Russia from the self-declared Donetsk…
Continue Reading‘Exceedingly rare’ fossil of giant flying reptile discovered on Scottish island
By Katie Hunt, CNN Winged reptiles known as pterosaurs — airplane-size creatures that swooped through the skies as dinosaurs walked the Earth…
Continue ReadingPutin orders troops into pro-Russian regions of eastern Ukraine
By Ivana Kottasová, Tamara Qiblawi and Helen Regan, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered troops into separatist-held parts of eastern…
Continue ReadingPutin ratchets up Ukraine grievances in TV broadcast with top security officials
CNN By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly stepped up his rhetoric in the Ukraine crisis Monday in a highly choreographed…
Continue ReadingWhite House says Biden has agreed to meet with Putin ‘in principle’ as long as Russia does not invade Ukraine
By Kevin Liptak, Sam Fossum, Arlette Saenz, Tim Lister, Paul Murphy, Ivana Kottasová and Anna Chernova, CNN President Joe Biden has agreed “in…
Continue ReadingShelling and mortar fire are an all-day event near the Ukrainian front line. But the residents won’t leave ‘our motherland’
By Mick Krever, CNN Slovyanskaya Street is being taken apart by war. Not always in the hot drama of shellfire from nearby rebels, but in cold…
Continue ReadingShelling and mortar fire are an all-day event near the Ukrainian front line. But the residents won’t leave ‘our motherland’
CNN By Mick Krever, CNN Slovyanskaya Street is being taken apart by war. Not always in the hot drama of shellfire from nearby rebels, but in cold…
Continue ReadingRecep Tayyip Erdogan Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Recep Tayyip Erdogan, current president and former prime minister of Turkey. Personal Birth…
Continue ReadingSurvivor found alive after Greece ferry fire
By Wayne Chang, CNN A passenger who was among the 12 people missing after a ferry caught fire early Friday has been found alive, a spokesperson from…
Continue ReadingThe latest on the Ukraine-Russia crisis
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Jeevan Ravindran, Sana Noor Haq, Peter Wilkinson, Adrienne Vogt and Fernando Alfonso III, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ &…
Continue ReadingZelensky: Make potential sanctions on Russia public, before a possible invasion
By Emmet Lyons and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday sanctions on Russia should be made public…
Continue ReadingZelensky: Make potential sanctions on Russia public, before a possible invasion
CNN, POOL, MCS, YOUTUBE, THE KREMLIN By Emmet Lyons and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday…
Continue ReadingZelensky: Make potential sanctions on Russia public, before a possible invasion
CNN By Emmet Lyons and Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday sanctions on Russia should be made…
Continue ReadingWhat does Putin want in Ukraine? The conflict explained
CNN By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN After months of military buildup and brinkmanship on Ukraine’s border, Russia is ratcheting up pressure on its…
Continue ReadingFrench modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel found dead in prison cell
By Martin Goillandeau, CNN French modeling agent Jean-Luc Brunel, a longtime associate of disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, has been found dead in…
Continue ReadingWhy Donbas is at the heart of the Ukraine crisis
CNN, ROMAN PERETYATKO By Tamara Qiblawi, Nathan Hodge, Tim Lister and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has recognized two…
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