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Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia stonewalling on missing Americans: State Dept.
SERGEI CHUZAVKOV/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's "special military operation" into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus,...
Nadine El-Bawab, Bill Hutchinson and Emily Shapiro, ABC News Jun 21, 2022

Ukrainian pilots flew secret aid missions to Azovstal plant during Mariupol siege
YURI KADOBNOV/AFP via Getty Images(KYIV, Ukraine) -- It was a dark night when Oleksandr, a 51-year-old pilot, was set to fly to Mariupol. "I have more than 30 years of experience. But this was the mos...
Yulia Drozd, ABC News Jun 21, 2022

Ben Stiller meets Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ukraine on World Refugee Day
Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images(KYIV, Ukraine) -- Hollywood actor and director Ben Stiller heaped praise on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Monday to mark World Refugee Day as Russia's ...
Libby Cathey, ABC News Jun 20, 2022

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russians launching large-scale offensive in Luhansk region
Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's "special military operation" into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Be...
Nadine El-Bawab and Bill Hutchinson, ABC News Jun 20, 2022

Russia-Ukraine live updates: Two US veterans who joined Ukrainian forces missing
Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's "special military operation" into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Bela...
Morgan Winsor, Emily Shapiro, Meredith Deliso, Nadine El-Bawab, Ivan Pereira, Bill Hutchinson and Kevin Shalvey, ABC News Jun 17, 2022

UK government approves Julian Assange extradition to US on spying charges
Jack Taylor/Getty Images(LONDON) -- The British government has approved the extradition of Julian Assange, the founder of Wikileaks, to the United States to face charges of espionage. Assange now has ...
Jon Haworth, ABC News Jun 17, 2022

Families waiting for word on 2 Americans missing in Ukraine
Drueke family | Joy Black(WASHINGTON) -- Two U.S. veterans from Alabama, Andy Huynh, 27, and Alexander Drueke, 39, volunteered to fight alongside the Ukrainian military against Russia, but haven&rsquo...
Meredith Deliso, ABC News Jun 16, 2022

Malnutrition, animal attacks on the rise as Horn of Africa experiences severe drought
EDUARDO SOTERAS/AFP via Getty Images(LONDON) -- An estimated 185,000 children in eastern Ethiopia are suffering from severe malnutrition as the region experiences a “once-in-a-lifetime” dr...
Guy Davies, ABC News Jun 16, 2022

Actor Kevin Spacey appears in London court on sexual assault charges
Rasid Necati Aslim/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Kevin Spacey appeared in a London court on Thursday morning and was granted unconditional bail just days after The Metropolitan Police for...
Kevin Shalvey and Jon Haworth, ABC News Jun 16, 2022

Suspect confesses to killing missing British journalist, Indigenous expert in Brazil: Police
EVARISTO SA/AFP via Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A search in the deep Brazilian Amazon for missing British journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous rights expert Bruno Araujo Pereira has now turned into a ...
Aicha El Hammar Castano and Bill Hutchinson, ABC News Jun 15, 2022
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