Half of that will come from the United States – ‘to send a strong message to oil markets’ that supplies won’t fall short after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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The Latest: Canada will refer Russia to International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity
The latest news on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Russia takes aim at Ukraine’s urban areas; Biden vows Putin will pay a price for invasion
As the seventh day of the war dawned Wednesday, Russia found itself increasingly isolated, beset by the sanctions that have thrown its economy into turmoil and left the country practically friendless.
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Big tech grapples with Russian state media, propaganda
After the European Union’s president called for a ban on Russian state media, a wave of tech companies blocked the channels from their platforms.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Forecaster Opinion, Lakes Region Weekly
Through My Lens: It’s time to talk about global gun control
Think about the lasting effects gun violence can have on Americans. That brief moment when someone opens fire at a school, a restaurant or in the mall, and people die while others are traumatized by what they hear and see. Shootings over the last years have sparked a debate on gun control in the United […]
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Mainewhile: The many moving parts in the Ukraine invasion
Pick an image, any image, coming out of Ukraine right now and it will break your heart. People evacuating the city with their pets, young couples preparing to defend their homes, the soldier who gave his life to detonate a bridge, the older woman who defied invading Russian soldiers. Heartbreaking, every one. If, for some […]
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Our View: ‘Standing with Ukraine’ means more than vodka boycott
Bipartisan unity, not a no-cost, symbolic gesture, is the way to put pressure on the regime in Russia.
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Commentary: Ukrainian patriots are fighting for what we believe in
The U.S. and its European partners, meanwhile, are applying sanctions carefully calibrated not to disrupt their economies.
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Russia slow to win Ukraine’s airspace, limiting war gains
Russia’s failure thus far to win complete control of Ukrainian airspace has been a surprise, given Russian military strength and the importance of dominating the skies.
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Invasion triggers a cyber free-for-all but no crippling attacks
Russia has some of the best hackers in the world, but in the early days of the war, Ukraine has marshaled sympathetic volunteer hackers in an unprecedented global effort to make the Kremlin pay.