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Russia-Ukraine war: Police evacuate civilians from eastern frontline under Russian siegeFighting in eastern Ukraine intensified Monday as Russian forces made advances in multiple cities across Donetsk Oblast, a region Moscow has occupied roughly 70 per cent of since their invasion began in early 2022. Before successfully evacuating nine civilians from the frontlines of Kostiantynivka, officers from Ukraine’s special police unit, the White Angels, helped remove...WorldNov 4
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Trump hits Moscow with oil sanctions to prompt progress on Russia-Ukraine war settlementIn his latest efforts to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, U.S. President Donald Trump has slammed Moscow with sanctions targeting two of the country’s biggest oil companies – Lukoil and Rosneft. The decision comes after Trump cancelled a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin – someone the Republican leader is expressing increasing frustration with as...PoliticsOct 23
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Zelenskyy agrees with Trump’s call to freeze Russia-Ukraine frontlines, but doubts Putin will agreeDays after meeting again with U.S. President Donald Trump about a potential resolution to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Trump’s call to freeze frontlines on both sides was a “good compromise” while negotiations continue. Zelenskyy, however, expressed doubt that his Russian counterpart, President Vladimir Putin would support the idea.PoliticsOct 22
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Washington This Week: Russia-Ukraine, ceasefire, government shutdown and the war on drugsMiranda Anthistle is joined by Global Washington correspondent Reggie Cecchini to discuss the top stories in the U.S. capital this week, including the Russia-Ukraine conflict and United States’ potential decision to lend missiles to Kyiv, challenges to President Trump’s ceasefire plan in Gaza, the prolonged U.S. government shutdown, a new set of tariffs and the...U.S. NewsOct 17
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Zelenskyy urges EU to seize Russian assets to help defend UkraineThe derailment of Russia-Ukraine peace talks has sparked renewed international pressure on Russia to end its war. Redmond Shannon explains the new sanctions on two of Russia’s major oil companies, and how Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is urging the European Union to seize $200 billion of Russian assets to help defend Ukraine.Global NationalOct 23
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Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine, 6 killed in KyivRussia launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s capital on Friday, the largest in nearly three weeks. At least six people were killed. Odesa and Kharkiv were also targeted as Russia ramps up its attacks on homes and energy facilities ahead of the winter. But as Jackson Proskow reports, Ukraine is also hitting...WorldNov 14
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Russia’s renewed attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure focus of G7 meetingRussia’s renewed attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure were the focus of G7 ministers meeting in Toronto on Friday. The meeting of energy and environment ministers comes as heavy Russian strikes overnight sent about a dozen people , including four children to hospital. Nathaniel Dove reports.WorldOct 31
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Russia-Ukraine war: Western leaders close in on Kyiv security guaranteeWestern leaders are showing no signs of backing down on supporting Ukraine and are poised to continue delivering intensive aid for the nation as it strives to push the Russian military back. Dozens of nations pledged to move forward with security guarantees, including sending troops into Ukraine. But as Reggie Cecchini explains, it comes with...Sep 4
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Ukraine faces heavy Russian attacks, funding shortageRussia launched a major attack on Ukraine, killing six people and wounding at least 35. The Kremlin denies its targeting civilians, but Kyiv stated the missiles and drones were aimed at apartment buildings. An expert tells Global News it’s part of a campaign to terrorize Ukrainians and destroy their heating infrastructure before the winter. Nathaniel...Nov 14
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U.S. gives Ukraine deadline to accept peace plan that includes concessions to RussiaThe U.S. president gave Kyiv until Thursday, Nov. 27 to accept an American-drafted peace plan for Ukraine. The plan appears to contain significant concessions from Ukraine and economic and military victories for Russia. Reggie Cecchini reports on the consequences for Kyiv if the Ukraine refuses to sign on.Nov 21
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Russia launches new wave of missiles, drones across Ukraine, killing at least 6At least six people have reportedly died after overnight Russian missile and drone strikes hit residential and energy sites across Ukraine. Nathaniel Dove reports on the latest assault and the intensified fighting along Ukraine’s eastern front line.WorldNov 8
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‘Inhumane thing to do’: Russia attacks apartment block in Ukraine, kills at least 2At least two people were killed while 11 others were injured in a Russian air attack on Ukraine’s Dnipro on Saturday, officials said.Nov 8
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Russian snipers using Canadian rifles in Ukraine despite sanctionsCanadian-made sniper rifles are being used by Russians on the battlefield in Ukraine despite sanctions banning military exports to Russia. Jeff Semple explains why Russia doesn’t use domestic rifles, and how the firearms manufacturer is reacting to the revelation.Global NationalOct 29
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Anand ‘looking into’ Canadian rifles being used by Russian snipers in UkraineForeign Affairs Minister Anita Anand told reporters on Wednesday that she was looking into how Canadian-made rifles have ended up in the hands of Russians on the battlefield in Ukraine despite sanctions. This follows a Global News investigation that found the weapons appearing increasingly in photos on Russian social media channels.WorldOct 30
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Russia strikes Kharkiv kindergarten in deadly attacks across UkraineAt least seven people have been killed and dozens more injured by Russian strikes across Ukraine, including at a kindergarten in Kharkiv. Jackson Proskow looks at how parents scrambled to rescue their children, and what the U.S. is now allowing Ukraine to do to fight Russia.Global NationalOct 22
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy in UK for meeting with world leaders to discuss how to ramp up pressure on RussiaUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the UK for a meeting with world leaders, including from Canada, to discuss support for Ukraine. The U.S. is rejecting a request from Zelenskyy for long-range Tomahawk missiles. Redmond Shannon reports on how the so-called ‘coalition of the willing’ is planning to ramp up pressure on Russia.WorldOct 24
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‘This is their peace’: Kyiv resident reacts after overnight Russian attacks across UkraineUkrainian officials said Wednesday that Russian attacks had killed six people, including two children, in Kyiv and the nearby region. Some of the building’s residents said they did not believe Russia intends to strike a peace deal any time soon and added: “We have a ruined building. This is it, this is their peace… this is their...Oct 22
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Trump doesn’t think Ukraine can win war against Russia — but says ‘anything is possible’American support for Ukraine seemed assured a month ago as U.S. President Donald Trump left the United Nations. But discussions about Kyiv receiving U.S. missiles seem to have failed and support appears to be shifting once more. Nathaniel Dove looks at the latest on the battlefield and Ukraine’s hope for relief.WorldOct 20
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Trump hints at giving Ukraine Tomahawk missiles if Russia doesn’t end warWith a peace deal signed in the Middle East, U.S. President Donald Trump is renewing his focus on trying to mediate an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine. Jackson Proskow explains how Trump is hinting at giving Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles, and how Russian President Vladimir Putin is reacting to Trump’s ultimatum.Global NationalOct 14
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Trump says Russian economy nearing collapse, but Putin won’t stop Ukraine warU.S. President Donald Trump again criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin during comments to reporters at the White House on Tuesday, saying the Russian leader is simply unwilling to end the war in Ukraine. “Look, I’m very disappointed because Vladimir and I had a very good relationship, probably still do,” Trump said. “He’s got to really...PoliticsOct 15