Minnesota family says Russia detained their son after Ukraine invasion
They say Tyler Jacob was teaching English in Kherson, Ukraine and was trying to flee to Turkey when he was taken by Russian soldiers at a checkpoint in Crimea.
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Zelenskyy says more time needed for Ukraine-Russia peace talks: CBS News Flash March 16, 2022
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Ukraine's president to push for more help in address to U.S. Congress
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U.S. officials testify on worldwide threats
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Metropolitan Opera concert honors Ukraine
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Russia sanctions Biden, Blinken and other top U.S. officials
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NATO allies shrug off Hegseth no-show, adjust to slimmed-down U.S. role
America's NATO allies say they're not disappointed by top Trump administration officials skipping summits, as they ramp up their own regional defenses.
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