Ukraine

Human Rights

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny transferred to penal colony known for cruelty, abuse

Alexei Navalny has been in custody since 2021 after returning from Germany, where he fled for treatment when he was poisoned with a Soviet-era nerve agent, reports The Guardian. He accused the Kremlin of attempting to assassinate him, which it has denied.

Politics

Vladimir Putin seen shaking, struggling to stand during Kremlin awards ceremony

Many suspect the Russian leader is suffering from cancer, early stage dementia or Parkinson’s disease, but the reality is unknown

Pope Francis suggests Ukraine war was 'perhaps provoked in some way'

He also said that the war in Ukraine, along with other conflicts around the world, means that "World War III has been declared"

Business

Goodbye Golden Arches: McDonald's to reopen in Russia with new logo

The first store to reopen will be the chain’s flagship location at Moscow’s Pushkin Square, where the first McDonald’s opened in Russia in 1990

Ukraine is running out of ammo, says intelligence official 

Ukrainian forces are using from 5,000 to 6,000 artillery rounds a day

Human Rights

Putin creates new agency to impose martial law amidst Ukraine pressure

The Main Directorate of Rapid Response will coordinate the Interior Ministry’s resources and agents if a state of emergency or counter-terrorism operation is declared in Russia

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PHOTOS: Ukrainian teenager poses for proms in her bombed-out school 

In another publication, students can be seen waltzing among the debris, in an apparent farewell to their school

Human Rights

Russia sentences British volunteer freedom fighters to death in 'show trial' for defending Ukraine

Two Britons and a Moroccan man were captured while supporting Ukraine in the battlefield after Russia illegally invaded the embattled country

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Pro wrestling star John Cena fulfills dream of disable teen who fled Ukraine with Netherlands meetup

John Cena meets with disabled teen after being touched by his story.

Politics

'Nuclear war is coming': Russian TV continues ramping rhetoric

Russian pundits chummy with President Vladimir Putin like to mention the country’s nuclear arsenal at every opportunity, which keeps the specter of nuclear annihilation hanging over Ukraine and NATO