Ukraine and Russia routinely claim gains, but neither side has pushed the frontline more than a few miles in any direction in recent months. Updates.
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Russia launches rescue ship after spacecraft leak strands astronaut crew
Russia launched the Soyuz MS-23 capsule on Friday for a NASA astronaut and two cosmonauts who were stranded in space after their spacecraft leaked.
Ukrainians overwhelmingly reject conceding land to end war; UN votes 141-7 to condemn invasion: Updates
An overwhelming majority of Ukrainians remain unwilling to concede any territory to end the yearlong war with Russia. Live updates.
‘We need to keep living’: What life is like for Ukrainians a year into Russia’s invasion
For Ukrainians, it’s been 12 months of bloodshed, separated families, anger, confusion, anxiety, hope, and a lot of wondering how the war will end.
‘He knows he’s home:’ Airman reunited with puppy 4 months after adopting him overseas
When a dog showed up with a litter of 11 puppies at his camp overseas in Jordan, it didn’t take long for Sgt. Chris Grimes to lose his heart.
‘Never-ending drought emergency’: Italy’s iconic Venice canals have dried up
As Venice’s famed canals run dry, images show awe-struck onlookers perched above canals reduced to muddy pits.
10 Palestinians killed, scores hurt as Israeli troops lead rare daytime operation in West Bank
Palestinian officials say that at least 10 were killed and 102 were wounded during a rare daytime Israeli army arrest raid in the occupied West Bank
China says its relationship with Russia is ‘solid as a rock’; Russian economy shrugs off sanctions: Ukraine live updates
The founder of a Russian mercenary militia Wagner group stepped up his social media attacks on Russian military leadership Wednesday.
When his copilot died, a pilot thought it was a joke and kept flying, report says.
Shortly after takeoff, the copilot’s head rolled back. The pilot knew the man well and thought he was pretending to take a nap.
Ash Wednesday celebrated around the world 11320537002
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent and a time for many Christians to fast and reflect ahead of Easter.