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Days into the massive refugee crisis created by Russia’s war on Ukraine, the Ukrainian government has publicly acknowledged that African immigrants seeking to flee the violence have faced racist, disparate treatment compared to white Ukrainians. On Tuesday, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba tweeted that Russia’s invasion had “affected Ukrainians and non-citizens in many devastating ways.”…Continue Reading

Ukrainian journalist Daria Kaleniuk made an impassioned plea to U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson to support the creation of a no-fly zone over Ukraine as Russia continues to invade the country, shelling the city of Kharkiv.“Ukrainian people are desperately asking for the West to protect our sky,” Kaleniuk said during Johnson’s news conference Tuesday in…Continue Reading

Ukraine’s ambassador to the U.S. accused Russia of war crimes for attacking Ukrainians with powerful vacuum bombs during Vladimir Putin’s continued invasion of his neighboring country.“They used the vacuum bomb today, which is actually prohibited by the Geneva Convention,” Oksana Markarova told reporters on Capitol Hill on Monday. “The devastation that Russia is trying to…Continue Reading

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Monday he plans to open an investigation “as rapidly as possible” into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Ukraine.Prosecutor Karim Khan said in a statement that the investigation will look at alleged crimes committed before the Russian invasion, but…Continue Reading

In response to Russia’s unprovoked war on Ukraine, countries across the world are canceling sporting events and other matchups involving Russian teams and athletes.On Monday, the executive board of the International Olympic Committee recommended barring athletes from Russia and Belarus from international competitions moving forward. For events that cannot feasibly be canceled due to planning…Continue Reading

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, the global economy’s continued reliance on Russian oil and gas has prompted a wave of policy responses alongside pushback from U.S. lawmakers seeking to halt imports and boost domestic production. Brent crude, a key international benchmark, has surged since the invasion began on Feb. 24, rising from under $97…Continue Reading

GARDEN CITY, New York—The New York state Republican Party nominated Congressman Lee Zeldin for governor and Alison Esposito for lieutenant governor on March 1, the second day of its two-day convention at the Garden City Hotel on Long Island. Zeldin was the first nominee to address the issue of the 4,000 employees of the City…Continue Reading

President Joe Biden is set to deliver his first State of the Union address Tuesday night, 9 p.m. ET. The Epoch Times and its sister media NTD will livestream the speech on this page. Biden’s speech comes days after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, after which the United States announced sanctions against Russia. Where…Continue Reading

“When oil prices are low, you don’t hear from Putin. When oil prices are high, that’s how they make their money. That’s all they have. … We’re at $100 a barrel and rising, so Putin has got the money to go into Ukraine.” At the 2022 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), we sat down with…Continue Reading