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Daughter of key Putin ally killed by suspected car bomb l GMA
The victim was 29-year-old Daria Dugina, the daughter of Alexander Dugin, a Russian political philosopher and supporter of the war in Ukraine, who is often…
UN official warns major Ukraine nuclear plant is ‘out of control’ l GMA
The United Nations nuclear chief described the current situation at Zaporizhzhia, Europe’s largest power plant, as “extremely dangerous.†#ABCNews #Ukraine #zaporizhzhya #nuclearpowerplant source
Brittney Griner set to appear in Russian court l GMA
The WNBA All-Star has been held in Moscow on drug charges since mid-February. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3u85Ioy #ABCNews #BritneyGriner #Russia #WNBA source
2 American fighters missing in Ukraine l GMA
Two U.S. veterans from Alabama, Andy Huynh, 27, and Alexander Drueke, 39, volunteered to fight alongside the Ukrainian military against Russia, but haven’t been heard…
Zelenskyy sounds alarm over battle for key city l GMA
Ukrainian officials are warning that their forces are being seriously outgunned by Russia and the country now relies on Western ammunition. LEARN MORE: Mariupol residents…
Ukrainian troops leave steel plant in Mariupol l GMA
Ukraine struck a deal with Russia to evacuate more than 260 of its soldiers from the Azovstal steel plant after nearly three months under siege….
Russia cuts off gas deliveries to Bulgaria and Poland l GMA
The country has reportedly suspended all natural gas deliveries to the two NATO members as tensions continue to escalate in the eastern part of Ukraine….
Russian halt on gas imports to NATO countries raises concern over prices at the pump l GMA
Russia’s decision to suspend natural gas imports to Poland and Bulgaria are causing new concerns over rising gas prices in Europe and in the U.S….
Roman Abramovich, negotiators reportedly poisoned earlier this month l GMA
The Russian oligarch and billionaire with close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin and two Ukrainian peacemakers were possibly poisoned during an earlier round of…
Biden says NATO ‘would respond’ if Russia uses chemical weapons l GMA
U.S. President Joe Biden and European allies gathered at NATO headquarters for an emergency meeting about the war in Ukraine, where Biden offered a warning…
Fighting erupts across Ukraine as Putin’s military invades l GMA
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave an urgent address to his country as Russian forces closed in on the capital city of Kyiv. LEARN MORE: Russia-Ukraine…
All eyes on Putin as crisis escalates l GMA
Countries and institutions around the world have cut off Russia, with President Vladimir Putin calling the West an “empire of lies.” LEARN MORE: Russia-Ukraine live…
Over half a million flee Ukraine, UN predicts refugee crisis will swell l GMA
In the past five days alone, more than half a million people have fled Ukraine as train station platforms are packed with a crush of…
Nationwide state of emergency declared in Ukraine l GMA
Ian Pannell reports from Kyiv as the country begins to put heightened security in place ahead of a possible Russian invasion. LEARN MORE: Russia-Ukraine live…
White House prepared to issue more sanctions if Russia pushes into Ukraine l GMA
Mary Bruce reports from Washington, D.C., on President Joe Biden’s latest sanctions on Russia and what further sanctions could be available. LEARN MORE: Russia-Ukraine live…
Russian media defends decision to invade Ukraine l GMA
ABC News’ James Longman reports from Moscow on how news of the country’s military operation in Ukraine is being played out through the national media….
Russian-backed separatists shell nursery in Ukraine l GMA
Tensions have jumped after Russian-controlled separatists shelled a nursery in eastern Ukraine. Russia-Ukraine live updates: https://abcn.ws/3HNuvD0 SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP WATCH MORE on http://abcnews.go.com/…
Tensions rise as Russia increases military presence in Ukraine l GMA
The White House revealed that as many as 7,000 additional Russian troops have arrived near the Ukrainian border in recent days. Russia-Ukraine live updates: https://abcn.ws/3HNuvD0…
Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Transferred To Prison Hospital Amid Hunger Strike | NBC News NOW
Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny has been transferred to a Russian prison hospital 18 days into a hunger strike over authorities’ refusal to let a doctor…
Putin Critic Alexei Navalny’s Doctors Concerned Over ‘Lack Of Treatment,’ Lawyers Say | NBC News NOW
Putin critic Alexei Navaly’s lawyers say he is being held in solitary confinement in a Russian prison hospital amid a weekslong hunger strike. NBC News’…