The ship’s operator asked to dock in Eastport on March 3 after being turned away from a port on the St. Lawrence Seaway by the Canadian government.
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From beer to semiconductors, extended war will hit U.S. state economies
While the U.S. has limited trade ties with Russia and Ukraine, businesses from beer breweries in Missouri to semiconductor plants in California would see an impact.
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Ukraine leaders say tone of ceasefire talks improve, as 20,000 escape Mariupol
The leaders of three European Union countries — including Poland, a NATO member on Ukraine’s doorstep — visited the embattled capital in a bold show of support amid the danger.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to deliver virtual address to U.S. Congress
Zelensky will speak Wednesday to members of the House and Senate, an event that will be livestreamed for the public.
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Israel grapples with fate of oligarchs
It’s caught between maintaining its status as a haven for any Jew without enabling Russian tycoons to evade sanctions.
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‘I wish this war would end’: Ukrainian refugees reach 2.8 million
More than 2.8 million refugees fleeing Russia’s war in Ukraine have entered neighboring countries since the invasion began 19 days ago.
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U.S. warns China over support for Russia in Ukraine war
The Biden administration is increasingly concerned that China is using the Ukraine war to advance Beijing’s long-term interest in its competition with the United States.
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Russian missile strike just 15 miles from NATO member Poland stirs anxiety
NATO, to which former Eastern bloc nation Poland has belonged since 1999, is strengthening its military presence in eastern Poland, close to the Ukraine border.
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Pregnant mother photographed in maternity hospital bombing in Ukraine dies with her baby
The gripping picture, captured by photographer Evgeniy Maloletka for the Associated Press, encapsulated the toll on civilians of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Russia continues bombarding Kyiv, other cities across Ukraine as two sides hold talks
Shortly before dawn on Tuesday, large explosions thundered across Kyiv as Russia pressed its advance on multiple fronts.