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Genoa C.F.C head coach and former striker, Andriy Shevchenko sits down with Euronews International Correspondent, Anelise Borges to discuss the ongoing war in his native Ukraine.
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Oscar-winning actress Jessica Chastain is the latest in a long line of celebrities who have visited Ukraine and met President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. But can these meetings be dismissed as glorified photo-ops or are they part of a wider strategy?
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From Ukrainian troops advancing around Kharkiv to the Pentagon's latest Russian casualties estimate, here is what you need to know about the Ukraine war this Tuesday.
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2022 Amazon Prime Day , Is Announced.
Amazon has announced that its annual shopping event starts at 3 a.m. ET on July 12 and runs through July 13.
Prime members in the following countries will have access to some of the best deals on those days:.
the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Mexico,
China, Portugal, Spain, Brazil.
Austria, Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Prime members in Poland and Sweden will have access to the deals for the first time ever this year.
Later this summer, India, Saudi Arabia and the
United Arab Emirates will have access to Prime Day deals.
Egypt will also be included for the first time ever.
With the small businesses and national brands our members love and trust, we’re excited to offer some of our best Prime Day deals yet to even more customers around the world, Jamil Ghani, vice president of Amazon Prime, via statement.
This year, we’re making it simple for members to find the best deals, from personalized deal recommendations to Alexa reminders. It’s never been easier for Prime members to shop, save, and make the most of Prime Day, Jamil Ghani, vice president of Amazon Prime, via statement.
Early deals for Prime members start June 21
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US Senate Approves
NATO Membership , for Finland and Sweden.
US Senate Approves
NATO Membership , for Finland and Sweden.
The Senate overwhelmingly approved the expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) by a vote of 95 to one. .
The vote is considered a strong message to Russian President Vladimir Putin and his order to invade Ukraine.
President Joe Biden hailed the vote as "historic.".
This historic vote sends an important signal of the sustained, bipartisan U.S. commitment
to NATO, President Joe Biden, via NPR News.
This historic vote sends an important signal of the sustained, bipartisan U.S. commitment
to NATO, President Joe Biden, via NPR News.
... and to ensuring our Alliance is prepared to meet the challenges of today and tomorrow, President Joe Biden, via NPR News.
I look forward to signing the accession protocols and welcoming Sweden and Finland, , President Joe Biden, via NPR News.
... two strong democracies with highly capable militaries, into the greatest defensive alliance
in history, President Joe Biden, via NPR News.
Senators from both sides of the aisle touted the vote as good for both democracies and for the U.S.
It sends a warning shot to tyrants around the world who believe free democracies are just up
for grabs, Sen Amy Klobuchar, (D-MN), via NPR News.
Russia's unprovoked invasion has changed the way we think about world security, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), via NPR News.
Their accession will make NATO stronger and America more secure. If any senator is looking for a defensible excuse to vote no, I wish them good luck, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Senate Minority Leader, via NPR News.
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO), an ally of former President Donald Trump, cast the lone "no" vote.
In explaining his vote,
Hawley described his
views on the matter as a
"classic nationalist approach.".
We can do more in Europe ... devote more resources, more firepower ... or do what we need to do to deter Asia and China. We cannot do both, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO), Senate Minority Leader, via NPR News
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In an interview for Euronews at the Sani music festival in Greece, the Irish rock star and activist accused Vladimir Putin of "using food as a weapon".
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EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell accused Russia of an "irresponsible breach of nuclear safety rules" at the power plant, which Kyiv accuses Moscow of shelling.
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A judge said 31-year-old Brittney Griner illegally brought vape cartridges with cannabis oil into the country when she flew to Moscow earlier this year.
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Brittney Griner Found Guilty, , Sentenced to 9 Years by Russian Court.
Brittney Griner Found Guilty, , Sentenced to 9 Years by Russian Court.
The WNBA star was sentenced by the Russian court on Aug. 4.
In addition to the nine-year sentence,
Griner was fined $16,300.
Before her sentencing, Griner made an impassioned plea for leniency.
I never meant to hurt anybody,
I never meant to put in jeopardy the Russian population, I never meant to break any laws here, Brittney Griner, WNBA Star, via CNN.
I made an honest mistake and I hope that in your ruling that it doesn't end my life here, Brittney Griner, WNBA Star, via CNN.
She also acknowledged the political nature of her trial and her position as a "political pawn.".
I know everybody keeps talking about political pawn and politics, but I hope that that is far from this courtroom, Brittney Griner, WNBA Star, via CNN.
Griner's arrest and trial have been
widely cast as a geopolitical standoff between Russia and the U.S.
Griner's arrest and trial have been
widely cast as a geopolitical standoff between Russia and the U.S.
Recently announced diplomatic measures have angered Russian officials because they were publicized.
Megaphone diplomacy and the public exchange of opinions will not lead to result, Dmitri Peskov, Kremlin Spokesman,
via 'The New York Times'.
Griner has been detained in Russia for close to six months following her arrest at an airport in Moscow.
An official from the U.S. Embassy in Moscow called the sentence "a miscarriage of justice.".
The official attempted to assure Griner's supporters that top members of the Biden administration are committed to her release.
The entire American government remain committed to bringing
Ms. Griner home safely to her family and friends, Elizabeth Rood, Deputy Chief of Mission U.S. Embassy Moscow, via 'The New York Times'
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Ukrainians are increasingly turning to encrypted messing services as a way to combat Russian disinformation, according to one Kyiv-based IT expert. Sky News
Kyiv has reacted angrily, following accusations by Amnesty that Ukraine's military endangers civilians by placing bases and weapons in residential areas
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First Grain Shipment Leaves Ukraine , After Months of Being Blocked by Russia.
NBC News reports that on Aug. 1, a ship carrying grain was finally able to leave the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa. .
The development follows a deal made between Kyiv and Moscow last month.
The cargo ship will transport 26,000 tons of Ukrainian corn toward Lebanon's port of Tripoli. .
In a Facebook post, Oleksandr Kubrakov, Ukraine's infrastructure minister, assured the vessel would be safe as it travels along a route established by the U.N. and Turkey.
As 16 more ships wait to depart Odesa, Kubrakov
called the first ship's passage "a colossal success
for ensuring global food security.".
Bridget A. Brink,
U.S. ambassador to
Ukraine, took to Twitter
to announce the development. .
Bridget A. Brink,
U.S. ambassador to
Ukraine, took to Twitter
to announce the development. .
NBC News reports that Russian forces
continue to strike cities across Ukraine
as Vladimir Putin's war rages on.
NBC News reports that Russian forces
continue to strike cities across Ukraine
as Vladimir Putin's war rages on
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European Economy , Faces Stagflation.
CNN reports Europe's economy came to a crawl in the first three months of 2022.
Inflation continues to soar and the effects of
the war in Ukraine are beginning..
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The UK will send 8,000 British Army troops to take part in NATO exercises across eastern Europe, in the biggest European deployment since the Cold War.
International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie..
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has brought to light President Vladimir Putin's personal life his health.
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