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Opinion: Weaknesses in Russia's military revealed, writes Petraeus
Retired Gen. David Petraeus, who commanded US forces in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, says the Russians are facing a Ukraine military that is exceptionally determined, surprisingly capable and innovative, and one that is fighting on its home territory for its very survival.
[ cnn.com ]Here's how we know sanctions are hurting Russia
• EU bans investment in Russian energy • China has expressed an openness to assist Russia, US intel suggests • Germany will buy US-made F-35 fighter jets as it ramps up military spending
[ cnn.com ]Russia could default on its debt within days
• Russia is trying to install pro-Kremlin officials in occupied cities, but Ukrainians are fighting back • Russia has requested military and economic assistance from China, US officials say • Opinion: What keeps China from stopping Russia's war
[ cnn.com ]Russian state TV claims to show volunteer Syrian fighters
[ cnn.com ]What keeps China from stopping Russia's war
The war in Ukraine has prompted renewed appeals for China to get involved in an international crisis, with commentators discussing how the country is well-placed to negotiate an end to the fighting. Politicians have taken up the call too: the Ukrainian foreign minister reportedly asked China to get involved, while on Tuesday European leaders video-called Chinese leader Xi Jinping in an effort to keep them in the loop.
[ cnn.com ]House passes sweeping government funding bill with $13.6 billion in Ukraine aid
The House of Representatives is expected to vote Wednesday to pass a massive $1.5 trillion government spending bill that will fund a wide range of priorities, including delivering desperately needed aid to Ukraine and additional money to fight Covid-19.
[ cnn.com ]What's in the government spending bill
A massive spending bill that would fund the federal government through September -- as well as provide $13.6 billion in fresh aid to Ukraine as the country fights back against Russia's invasion -- is moving through Congress.
[ cnn.com ]Opinion: A turning point in the fight against right-wing extremism
The first federal trial for a rioter at the January 6 insurrection ended Tuesday when the jury found Guy Reffitt guilty on all five counts related to the attack on the Capitol.
[ cnn.com ]Russia admits conscripts have been fighting in Ukraine, despite Putin's denials
• Kyiv has transformed into a fortress
[ cnn.com ]Addressing Russia: 3 areas where US may take action
American officials on Sunday identified three areas on which the United States could soon take action in an attempt to address Russia's intensifying war in Ukraine: a ban on Russian oil imports, a declaration of war crimes against Russia and help facilitating delivery of Polish fighter jets to Ukraine.
[ cnn.com ]The foreigners and expats taking up arms to fight Russia
[ cnn.com ]Texas state House candidate fighting child gender-affirming care is shouted down at a college campus
A candidate for the Texas House of Representatives, who is campaigning against gender-affirming treatments for children, was shouted down by protesters while speaking at an event Wednesday organized by a conservative campus group.
[ cnn.com ]Fierce fighting continues: One million refugees flee Ukraine
Russia's relentless bombardment of residential areas across Ukraine has so far forced more than one million refugees to flee the country, according to the United Nations, as fierce fighting continues into its second week.
[ cnn.com ]Appeal: Zelensky asks for help as 40-mile convoy closes in on Kyiv
Fierce fighting for control of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson left dozens dead Wednesday, as Russia's onslaught against multiple Ukrainian cities intensified.
[ cnn.com ]'It's my duty': World heavyweight boxing champ returns to Ukraine to fight
Current world heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk has returned home to take up arms in Ukraine. Speaking from a basement in the Kyiv area in an exclusive interview with Don Riddell, the 35-year-old fighter believes that boxing has prepared him for this terrifying scenario, even though his sport is the furthest thing from his mind at the moment.
[ cnn.com ]Kharkiv: Videos offer clues as to how Ukrainian forces are fighting
Ukraine's second largest city, Kharkiv, is believed to have been one of the invading Russian military's first strategic targets. Home to 1.4 million people, it is located less than 20 miles from the Russian border, in northeast Ukraine.
[ cnn.com ]Thousands are fleeing the fighting in Ukraine. Hear what they are saying
[ cnn.com ]America's disdain for Black men and boys hasn't diminished in the years since Trayvon Martin was killed
• In the 10 years since Trayvon Martin's death, advancing tech has transformed the fight for Black lives
[ cnn.com ]Kyiv: Ukrainians fight to keep control of their capital
Explosions and bursts of gunfire could be heard on the streets of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv Saturday morning, as the country's military battled to hold back advancing Russian troops amid defiant calls for residents to resist and stand their ground.
[ cnn.com ]See the moment: Explosion as a fighter jet is shot down
A Ukrainian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter jet was shot down over Kyiv early Friday, Ukrainian Deputy Interior Minister Evgeny Yenin tells CNN's Matthew Chance.
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