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Chernigiv Strike Toll Rises To Eight, 18 Wounded: Mayor

The toll from a Russian strike on the Ukrainian city of Chernigiv has risen to eight dead and 18 wounded, the mayor announced Wednesday. “There are eight dead and 18 injured as a result of the Russian missile strikes on Chernigiv. The search and rescue operation continues,” mayor Oleksandr Lomako said on social media. bur-jbr/jc/imm […]

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At Least Four Dead In Russian Strike On Ukraine’s Chernigiv: Mayor

A Russian strike on the northern Ukrainian city of Chernigiv has left at least four people killed, the mayor said Wednesday, in a rare strike on the territory bordering Belarus. “This is a very populated area. There has been a direct hit on a civilian infrastructural building. At the moment, there is information confirmed that […]

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Mayor orders ‘mass evacuations’ in Russia flood city

Flooding in Russia’s West Siberia region has now reached ‘dangerous’ levels in some cities, authorities says (Handout) Flooding in the Russian city of Orenburg became “critical” Friday forcing “mass evacuations” as the Ural river level rises, the mayor said. Fast-rising temperatures have melted snow and ice, and along with heavy rains have caused a number […]

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Russian Drone Attack Kills Six In Ukraine’s Kharkiv: Mayor

An overnight Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s second-largest city Kharkiv killed six people and wounded 10 others, the city’s mayor said Saturday. “As of this morning, there are six dead and 10 wounded as a result of the night strike on Shevchenkivskyi district,” Kharkiv mayor Igor Terekhov said in a post on Telegram, referring to […]

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Paris Mayor Says Russian, Belarusian Athletes ‘Not Welcome’ At Olympics

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Saturday Russian and Belarusian athletes “were not welcome” at the Olympics being staged in the French capital this year. “I want to tell Russian and Belarusian athletes that they are not welcome in Paris and to tell Ukrainian athletes and all the Ukrainian people that we support them very […]

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Several blasts heard in central Kyiv, mayor urges residents to take shelter

Several blasts rang out in central Kyiv on Monday, AFP journalists reported, as air raid sirens sounded in the Ukrainian capital and officials urged residents to take shelter. Issued on: 25/03/2024 – 10:39 1 min The explosions sounded at around 10:30am (0830 GMT) after almost a dozen people were wounded in a Russian drone strike […]

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City Council

Moscow concert hall attack live news: At least 60 killed, 145 injured | ISIL/ISIS News | #citycouncil

The US White House says it had received intel about a “planned terrorist attack” in Moscow earlier this month – “potentially targeting large gatherings, to include concerts” – and passed on the information to Moscow. It did so as part of its “duty to warn” policy, in which the US alerts nations or groups when […]

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Several injured as Russia targets Kyiv in missile attack, mayor says

Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, early on Thursday, injuring at least 10 people and damaging residential buildings and industrial facilities, city officials said, although air defences downed all the missiles. Issued on: 21/03/2024 – 07:19Modified: 21/03/2024 – 07:20 1 min The first large attack in recent weeks targeted the city […]

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Alabama

Transcript: Sen. Katie Britt delivers Republican response to State of the Union address | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

REPUBLICAN SEN. KATIE BRITT OF ALABAMA: Good evening, America. My name is Katie Britt, and I have the honor of serving the people of the great state of Alabama in the United States Senate. However, that’s not the job that matters most. I am a proud wife and mom of two school age kids. My […]

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Moore beats Carl in Alabama battle of GOP House incumbents | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

Posted March 5, 2024 at 11:51pm Rep. Barry Moore defeated fellow GOP Rep. Jerry Carl in the primary in Alabama’s 1st District Tuesday, bringing to a close a contentious member-vs.-member election. Moore led Carl by more than 3 percentage points when The Associated Press called the race at 11:49 p.m. Eastern time with an estimated […]

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