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Maria IvashchenkoMaria Ivashchenko’s husband Pavlo volunteered to fight the very same day Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.
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Analysis finds flaw in U.S. plan to cut vehicle emissions — Harvard Gazette
A new analysis led by a group of College researchers finds the U.S. will fall short of its recently finalized target for reducing vehicle emissions by nearly 15 percent over the next decade because of unrealistic goals for increasing electric-vehicle production. But adding more hybrids to the…
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Let Ukraine strike into the heart of Russia, MEPs urge EU countries – POLITICO
While Germany has so far refused to send its Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine, France and Italy have both dispatched their Scalp missiles. As reported by POLITICO, the United States is working on a deal with the United Kingdom to approve the…
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Russian attacks on Ukraine energy set to push 500,000 people out of country
The alert from the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine follows significant destruction to power plants and the worsening energy crisis that has affected access to electricity, clean water and heating, while also pushing up prices for…
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Growing number of war-weary Ukrainians would reluctantly give up territory to save lives, suggests recent survey
The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, is trying his best to shake up the dynamics of the Russia-Ukraine war. He recently undertook a major cabinet reshuffle in which he replaced no fewer than nine ministers, including his foreign…
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Oleksandr Usyk: Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky says heavyweight champion has been released after being detained at an airport
Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky says heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has been released after being detained at an airport in Poland.
A video posted on social media showed Usyk being led away in handcuffs by uniformed officials.
“I talked…
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NATO chief: Each country to decide if Ukraine can use its long-range missiles on Russia
The outgoing head of NATO Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday (16 September) he welcomed talks on Ukraine’s use of long-range missiles to strike inside Russian territory, but any decision on the issue would have to be made by individual…
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Exploring Career Advancement Through Online Social Work Degrees » ScienceABC
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As digital transformation takes hold, online education offers flexible pathways for career growth. With the demand for skilled social workers increasing, pursuing an online degree in this field can open up numerous opportunities….
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A smoother way to study ‘twistronics’ — Harvard Gazette
A discovery six years ago took the condensed-matter physics world by storm: Ultra-thin carbon stacked in two slightly askew layers became a superconductor, and changing the twist angle between layers could toggle their electrical properties. The landmark 2018 paper describing “magic-angle…
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Can Your Acne Predict How Well You’ll Age? » ScienceABC
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According to a 2016 study by researchers at King’s College London, those who had acne when they were younger also had longer telomeres and a change in certain cellular pathways related to age. This is a correlation, and the precise…