Nuke plant loses power again as Russia hammers Ukraine with missiles
As at least 9 people were killed and the electricity supply to the Zaporizhzhia plant was cut for a 6th time, the IAEA warned, "one day our luck will run out."
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As at least 9 people were killed and the electricity supply to the Zaporizhzhia plant was cut for a 6th time, the IAEA warned, "one day our luck will run out."
A local firefighter and EMT is back in country after spending almost a month in Ukraine. As Reg Chapman reports, her harrowing experiences have her motivated to keep fighting.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke briefly at a meeting of top diplomats from the Group of 20 nations.
WCCO heard from a Ukrainian-born conductor who happens to be in town for the weekend is offering help on the frontlines.
Around the world and here in Minnesota people are showing solidarity with Ukraine.
Russia's attack on Ukraine has forced millions from their homes. WCCO's Allen Henry spoke with a refugee and shows us the families standing with them here in Minnesota.
"We endured," President Zelenksyy told his nation. "And we will do everything to gain victory this year."
The resolution comes on the day before the one-year mark of the war in Ukraine.
A Chechen man who's held regular demonstrations at the embassy said he was "happy" to see Ukraine's national colors, and he hoped the painters would be let off the hook.
A small group of Ukrainian leaders knew roughly what was coming, but for most of their nation, Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion was a shock.
In his delayed state of the nation address, Putin cast Russia as a victim of Western aggression fighting for its very existence.
"Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia — never," the president told a crowd of 30,000 in Warsaw.
On a surprise visit, Mr. Biden vowed to "reaffirm our unwavering and unflagging commitment to Ukraine's democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity."
The Holovash family went on a ten-thousand dollar "Christmas in February" shopping spree at Target.
"Putin seeks to rob Ukraine of its future by taking its children," said U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price.
Life for thousands of Syrians displaced by civil war was already grim when the massive quakes struck neighboring Turkey. Many have lost everything, all over again.
One expert says amid "political environments of hostility and mistrust," without clear lines of communication used by both sides, things "could go wrong in a hurry."
Zelenskyy's message on Holocaust Memorial Day stood in stark contrast to that of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists warns that "unprecedented danger" has pushed the world closer than ever to catastrophe: "We are on the brink of a precipice."
Ukraine quickly denied the Russian claim about Soledar, saying "severe" fighting over the town, the strategic importance of which is up for debate, was ongoing.
As Russia's war on Ukraine continues, a local non-profit is working to provide free rehabilitation to Ukrainian soldiers injured on the battlefield.
The general manager of the professional hockey team that used the rink said the space is "more than just a building" — "this is the second home for our club."
Pope Francis urged the faithful to remember the millions of Ukrainians who were without electricity or heating Sunday because of Russian attacks, as well as the millions more displaced from their homes.
U.K. military suggests first cancellation of the presser in a decade is likely down to Kremlin "concerns about the prevalence of anti-war feeling in Russia."
It's a mission in Wisconsin to make Christmas special for children from Ukraine.
