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World “The world has turned upside down.” A detained demonstrator shows a ‘No War!’ sign from a police bus in St. Petersburg, Russia.  AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky By Ivan Nechepurenko and Dan Bilefsky, New York Times Service February 24, 2022 | 6:42 PM MOSCOW — Thousands of protesters took to the streets and squares of Russian…Continue Reading

COVID “We recognized we have to pivot to how do you responsibly cope with COVID?” Employees at offices for TIAA Financial Services, which is targeting March 7 for a full return of workers, in Manhattan, Feb. 18, 2022. The two-year mark since many American businesses sent their office workers home is approaching, and some antsy…Continue Reading

World “Putin chose this war, and now he and his country will bear the consequences.” Drew Angerer / Getty Images By AAMER MADHANI, ZEKE MILLER and ELLEN KNICKMEYER, Associated Press updated on February 24, 2022 | 3:14 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ordered broad new sanctions targeting Russia on Thursday after its invasion…Continue Reading

World The president is scheduled to speak at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. Newsletter Signup Stay up to date on all the latest news from Boston.comContinue Reading

A Ukrainian soldier armed with a U.S.-made Javelin anti-tank missile system takes part in tactical battalion exercises in 2021.Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesUkraine’s military has stopped Russian invasion troops “in most directions” despite renewed missile strikes that began at 4 a.m. local time, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday.”The enemy has…Continue Reading

Ukrainian servicemen stand on the north of Kyiv on February 24, 2022. – Russian and Ukrainian forces are battling for control of an airbase on the northern outskirts of Kyiv, a senior Ukrainian officer said on February 24, 2022, as dozens of attack helicopters swooped on the area.Daniel Leal | AFP | Getty ImagesPatreon, a…Continue Reading

Ukrainian servicemen sit atop armored personnel carriers driving on a road in the Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022.Vadim Ghirda | APBitcoin donations to the Ukrainian army are soaring after Moscow launched a large-scale offensive against Ukraine early Thursday.New data from blockchain analytics firm Elliptic shows that over a 12-hour window Thursday, nearly…Continue Reading

BEIJING — China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson refused to categorize Russia’s attack as an “invasion” during a news conference Thursday.Russian President Vladimir Putin announced an attack on Ukraine earlier in the day, and explosions in Kyiv and other cities in Ukraine followed. Ukraine’s military claimed to be engaged in fighting within its borders, and Ukraine President…Continue Reading

San Pedro, CA – December 17: The first two zero-emissions electric trucks, from an order of 100 vehicles, delivered from the Nikola Corporation to Total Transportation Services at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro on Friday, December 17, 2021.Brittany Murray | MediaNews Group | Getty ImagesShares of Nikola Corp. surged Thursday by more…Continue Reading