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Senate Republicans block Israel and Ukraine funding
Although some Republicans have vowed to support Israel, they have tried to pair passage of Ukraine aid to funding border security
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Captured Russian commander says Moscow misled troops into war
After his capture, Russian Lt. Col. Astakhov Dmitry Mikailovich condemned Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine as a “genocide” and said troops were duped into believing Kyiv had been overthrown by Nazis, according to a striking video statement aired on Ukrainian television Monday.
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Zelensky honored with Ronald Reagan Freedom Award
"The world applauds President Zelensky and all that he stands for—democracy, individual liberty, freedom and hope," chairman of the foundation and institute board of trustees, Fred Ryan, said in a statement.
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REPORT: Ukraine shoots down NINE Russian jets as enemy pilots ask for mercy
To date, Ukraine claims to have shot down a total of 44 planes, 48 helicopters, and blown up 285 tanks, 960 armored vehicles and 60 fuel tankers. Ukraine has also asserted they have killed 11,000 Russian troops.
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Vladimir Putin hiding secret mistress and children in Switzerland
The 38-year-old Olympic gold-winning rhythmic gymnast reportedly has had four children with Putin, 69 – which neither of them have publicly confirmed.
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More than 11,000 Russian troops have been killed, Ukraine's Defense Ministry claims
Using the Defense Ministry's numbers, this means that on average, more than 1,000 Russian troops have been killed every day since the war began
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Elon Musk tells Europe: 'Restart dormant nuclear power stations'
Musk's comments put him at odds with some European nations looking to phase out nuclear power
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Secret battle plans show Russian troops expected 15-day war
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense said it seized documents from fleeing Russian soldiers that suggest Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine was expected to take only 15 days.
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More than 70% of Americans support ban on Russian oil, no-fly zone over Ukraine
The poll, conducted by Reuters and Ipsos on Mar. 3-4, found that Americans want President Joe Biden to respond more forcefully to continued Russian aggression, who have begun shelling civilian areas
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U.S. to send $10 billion in aid to Ukraine
The funds will supply defensive equipment for Ukraine, but also humanitarian assistance, one senator said
