Military
European leaders stream into Ukraine to show solidarity
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer have joined a stream of European leaders showing their support for Ukraine.
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More civilians flee east Ukraine after deadly station strike
Ukrainian authorities have called on civilians to get out ahead of an imminent, stepped-up offensive by Russian forces in the east.
3 years ago
An Army Reserve division welcomes first Black woman as top non-commissioned officer
Command Sgt. Maj. Subretta Pompey assumed the command as the top non-commissioned officer for the U.S. Army Reserve’s 99th Readiness Division at Joint Base MDL.
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Two midstate Pa. Republicans voted against House Bill to support bolstering NATO
U.S. Reps. Fred Keller and Scott Perry oppose reaffirming commitment to NATO.
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Biden’s Coast Guard pick would become the 1st woman to command a military branch
Adm. Linda Fagan, who has served on all seven continents, is currently the Coast Guard's second-in-command.
3 years ago
Zelenskyy at the UN accuses Russian military of war crimes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told the U.N. Security Council that the Russian military must be brought to justice immediately for war crimes.
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Biden: Putin should face war crimes trial for Bucha killings
President Joe Biden is calling for a war crimes trial against Russian President Vladimir Putin and says he’d seek more sanctions after reported atrocities in Ukraine.
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Ukraine accuses retreating Russians of civilian massacre
Ukrainian troops are finding brutalized bodies and widespread destruction in the suburbs of Kyiv, sparking calls for a war crimes investigation and sanctions against Russia.
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Navy will name ship after the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The ship is part of the John Lewis class of replenishment oilers, which are named in honor of people who fought for civil and human rights, the Navy says.
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Ukrainian forces retake areas near Kyiv amid fear of traps
Ukraine and its Western allies on Saturday reported mounting evidence of Russia withdrawing its forces from around Kyiv and building up troop strength in eastern Ukraine.
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A rare look inside the USS Delaware, an attack submarine visiting Wilmington this week
President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, sponsor of the ship, will speak Saturday at the commissioning ceremony delayed by the pandemic.
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Russia says it will cut back operations near Ukraine capital
Russia’s deputy defense minister said that Moscow has decided to “fundamentally ... cut back" operations near the capital and another major city to “increase mutual trust."
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Zelenskyy: West needs more courage in helping Ukraine fight
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an exasperated plea for fighter jets and tanks to sustain a defense in Europe's biggest ground conflict since World War II.
3 years ago
The Saudi Formula 1 race will go on despite a Houthi missile attack near the track
Missile and drone attacks by Houthi rebels targeted the Saudi Aramco oil facility in Jeddah — not far from the auto racetrack in the city.
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Biden on Russia’s Putin: `This man cannot remain in power’
President Joe Biden has tried to reassure Poland that the United States would defend against any attacks by Russia.
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