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WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty
Brittney Griner pled guilty to drug charges in Russian court, saying that she had “no intention” of breaking Russian law. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD…
Vladimir Putin announces Russian forces will pause some of their operations
ABC News foreign correspondent Tom Soufi Burridge follows up with a mother and daughter who are recovering after a Russian missile strike trapped them beneath…
Calls to free Brittney Griner grow louder
Cherelle Griner, Brittney Griner’s wife, spoke out publicly about the WNBA star’s guilty plea to drug charges in a Russian court and supporters want more…
Brittney Griner set to appear in Russian court l GMA
The WNBA All-Star has been held in Moscow on drug charges since mid-February. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3u85Ioy #ABCNews #BritneyGriner #Russia #WNBA source
13 dead in Russian missile strike at shopping mall
At least 13 people are dead and more than 40 injured after a Russian missile strike hit a shopping mall in Kremenchuk, Ukraine. WATCH FULL…
Missile hits shopping mall in central Ukraine l ABCNL
A shopping mall was hit by a Russian missile in Ukraine, killing at least 10 people. ABC News foreign correspondent Tom Soufi Burridge reports from…
Russian state TV releases new video of 2 American captives | WNT
Alexander Drueke and Andy Huynh, two U.S. veterans who were fighting in Ukraine, are the subjects of a new video released by Russian state TV….
By the Numbers: Nobel Peace Prize record sale l ABCNL
A look at Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov’s auction of his Nobel Peace Prize, which raised a record $103.5 million for aid to Ukrainian refugee children….
2 Americans fighting for Ukraine reportedly captured by Russian forces
The U.S. State Department said that they are aware of the “unconfirmed” reports about the two men who are said to be U.S. military veterans…
Food bank: Russian missiles destroyed aid for hungry Ukrainians l ABCNL
World Central Kitchen CEO Nate Mook says a Russian missile strike destroyed a train transporting 34 pallets of food for Ukrainians. WATCH the ABC News…
Russia claims to achieve major goal in the war in Ukraine
ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are “successfully repulsing” Russian troops in the eastern city of Severodonetsk. WATCH the ABC…
Ukraine calls for more aid as fighting intensifies | ABCNL
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is calling for additional help as Russian forces intensify their attacks in the Donbas region. ABC News’ Britt Clennett reports from…
Ukrainian armed forces show strikes on Russian military vehicles l ABC News
An undated video released by Ukraine’s armed forces alleges to show strikes on Russian military vehicles traveling a road in the Donetsk region. #ABCNews #Ukraine…
Food supply crisis becomes next front of war in Ukraine | ABCNL
ABC News’ Tom Soufi Burrdige has rare access to a stalled grain port in Ukraine, where a critical worldwide food supply is blocked from getting…
Zelenskyy says Russia controls 20% of Ukraine | WNT
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Russia controls a fifth of the country as the U.S. military has begun training Ukrainian troops on an advanced…
Russian forces making small gains in the east of Ukraine
Russian progress comes as President Joe Biden agrees to send advanced rocket systems as part of a new $700-million-dollar package to Ukraine. WATCH the ABC…
Putin warns of new attacks if US sends long-range rockets to Ukraine
ABC News’ Britt Clennett is in Kyiv where Russian rockets have hit the capital city of Ukraine. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: SUBSCRIBE…
Beto confronts Abbott, bears learn to climb, Fleet Week: World in Photos, May 26
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Battle for the Donbas region in Ukraine
The mayor of Severodonetsk, a critical city in Ukraine, said on Tuesday that Russian troops control half of the town and that there is heavy…
EU agrees to partial ban on Russian oil imports l ABCNL
ABC News foreign correspondent Tom Soufi Burridge discusses the latest sanctions on Russia as Russian troops gain ground in the eastern Donbas region. WATCH the…