Russia is attacking Ukraine with Shahed strike UAVs, all Russian statements about peace without a ceasefire are lies, said head of the President’s Office of Ukraine Andriy Yermak.
“Russia does not cease fire at the front and is…

Russia is attacking Ukraine with Shahed strike UAVs, all Russian statements about peace without a ceasefire are lies, said head of the President’s Office of Ukraine Andriy Yermak.
“Russia does not cease fire at the front and is…

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said on Monday that he had ordered a three-day cease-fire in Ukraine next month as a good-will gesture.
Mr. Putin said in a statement posted on the Kremlin’s website that Russian forces would stop fighting on May 8 for 72 hours for “humanitarian…

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Getty ImagesCardinals will meet next month in a secret conclave to elect the next pope, the Vatican has said.
The closed-door meeting will start inside the Sistine Chapel on 7 May and will involve some 135 cardinals from across the world.
It follows the death of…

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A Kyiv court sentenced former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to an additional 15 years in prison in absentia on Monday for bypassing an official checkpoint while crossing into Russia 11 years ago, as…

Cardinals mourn Pope Francis in Rome over the weekend.
Vatican…

The acknowledgment by North Korea and Russia of the participation of North Korean troops in the war against Ukraine demonstrates that Russia has no intention of seeking peace. At the same time, the involvement of North Korean forces reflects Russia’s own desperate situation, forcing it to…
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Cardinals have chosen May 7 as the date to start conclave and elect a new leader for 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, the Vatican announced.
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Parts of Spain and Portugal were hit by a widespread power outage on Monday morning, as officials in the two countries scrambled to detect the cause of the blackout and try to restore power.
According to Spanish newspaper…

Russia has declared 72-hour unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine, and called on Kyiv to agree to the pause.
President Vladimir Putin said on Monday afternoon that Russian forces will conduct halt fighting from midnight on May 8 to midnight on May 10….