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December 3, 2024 at 1:30 AM
Russia launches 110 attack drones into Ukraine
A drone hit a residential building in the western city of Ternopil, killing at least one person and injuring three others, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service.
December 3, 2024 at 1:30 AM
1 month ago
Russia launches massive aerial attack against Ukraine's energy grid
ABC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Ian Pannell reports on Russia launching nearly 200 missiles and drones into Ukraine, sending more than a million households into darkness.
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4 months ago
Russia threatens to retaliate after US sanctions on 2024 election disinformation
The Department of Justice announced a series of indictments and sanctions after Russia’s efforts to influence the 2024 presidential election with disinformation.
4 months ago
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Ukraine claims its incursion has pushed 21 miles into Russia
The country's security service released a video showing what it says is the capture of more than 100 Russian soldiers. President Zelenskyy also said that Ukraine took control of the town Sudzha.
4 months ago
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Former US Ambassador to Russia on latest Ukraine military activity in Russia
ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks to former U.S. Ambassador to Russia John J. Sullivan about the latest developments in the war between Russia and Ukraine.
4 months ago
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Ukraine conducts major attacks on Russian airfields
More than 200,000 Russian civilians have been ordered to evacuate their homes. Russia promises an "all-out offensive" in retaliation as thousands of Ukrainian troops cross the border.
4 months ago
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Russian chess player accused of poison plot during championship
A Russian chess player has been suspended from participating in all competitions after being accused of trying to poison her opponent's pieces, officials have announced.
4 months ago
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Ukraine launches attack into Russia, marking biggest incursion since war began
Ukraine has launched a major attack with Ukrainian troops into Russia, in what appears to be the most serious incursion into the country since Moscow's invasion began.
5 months ago
5 months ago
Trump lashes out at Biden over historic prisoner exchange with Russia
Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan's imprisonment in Russia became an attacking point by the former president against the current administration.
5 months ago
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'I'm glad I'm home. I'm never going back there again,' says Paul Whelan
Evan Gershkovich, Paul Whelan and Alsu Kurmasheva deplaned just before 4:30 a.m. eastern at Joint Base San Antonio, officially marking the start of their next chapter.
5 months ago
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Chinese, Russian military planes intercepted near Alaska
ABC News senior Pentagon reporter Luis Martinez has the details on the interception.
5 months ago
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WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich's Russian espionage trial resumes
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is expected on Thursday to appear in court in Russia, as espionage trial continues.
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Russia will try to influence 2024 election to boost a past preferred candidate: US
Russia will attempt to influence the election in favor of a past preferred candidate, officials say
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Fusion GPS founders 'horrified' Steele Dossier was published
Fusion GPS's founders Peter Fritsch and Glenn Simpson say there have been conspiracy theories made about them.
6 months ago
6 months ago
Children's hospital in Kyiv struck in Russian missile attacks
ABC News’ Ian Pannell has the latest on the Russian missiles hitting Ukraine, one day before President Joe Biden is set to host a NATO summit in Washington, D.C.
6 months ago
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Russia and North Korea strike alliance
The two nations' leaders, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un, pledged mutual support against foreign aggression.
6 months ago
6 months ago
2 years after pushing Russia back, Kharkiv faces barrage of attacks
ABC News' Patrick Reevell looks at the situation in Kharkiv, with many refusing to leave their homes despite multiple attacks from Russian forces.
6 months ago
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WSJ reporter Gershkovich's trial to begin June 26, Russian court says
The first hearing in the espionage trial of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been scheduled for June 26 in Russia.
6 months ago
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Fleet of Russian warships reaches Cuban waters
Two U.S. officials confirmed that three U.S. Navy destroyers, a Coast Guard cutter, and Navy P-8 Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft shadowed the Russian flotilla on its way to Cuba.
6 months ago
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Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of drone strikes
The two countries at war are accusing each other of the three drone strikes on the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
8 months ago
9 months ago
Putin extends rule in state-managed election victory
Russian President Vladimir Putin extended his rule until at least 2030 in a heavily stage-managed election.
9 months ago
9 months ago
Final day of voting in Russia's presidential election
Thousands are protesting Vladimir Putin's rule as he gets set for his fifth term as president following a landslide re-election. ABC News' Lama Hasan reports.
9 months ago
9 months ago
Navalny’s death leaves 'irreplaceable' hole in Russian opposition
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell spoke with supporters of Alexei Navalny and key opposition figures, as Russia prepares for elections that will likely keep President Vladimir Putin in power for a fifth term.
9 months ago
10 months ago
Russian state-backed hackers breached Microsoft's core software systems, company says
A Russian state-backed group that Microsoft said hacked into its corporate email accounts was able to gain access to its core software systems, the company said.
10 months ago
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Russian missile strikes site near Zelenskyy, sources say
A Russian missile exploded in Odessa, hundreds of feet from where President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, according to sources and officials.
10 months ago
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Russia jails well-known activist who criticized Ukraine war
Oleg Orlov, 70, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison. In court, he condemned Alexei Navalny's death.
10 months ago
10 months ago
Sanctions on Russia working, but more to do: Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo
She said the Russians have figured out how to evade sone U.S. export controls.
10 months ago
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Boyfriend of detained woman in Russia says she 'needs to be back home'
ABC News' Linsey Davis spoke with Chris Van Heerden about his girlfriend Ksenia Karelina, a dual Russian & U.S. citizen who is detained in Russia for treason after allegedly donating $51 to Ukraine.
10 months ago
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American woman detained in Russia
Ksenia Karelina, 33, is a dual U.S.-Russian citizen from Los Angeles and an amateur ballerina who has allegedly been accused of treason in Russia.
10 months ago
10 months ago
FBI informant linked to Russian intelligence
The former FBI informant accused of making false bribery claims about President Biden and his son Hunter has been released on bond. ABC News’ Perry Russom reports.
10 months ago
10 months ago
Russian military claims complete takeover of key eastern city in Ukraine
The Russian military says its forces have completed their takeover of Avdiivka and are now launching a new offensive in southern Ukraine.
10 months ago
10 months ago
White House confirms Russia developing 'anti-satellite capability'
The White House confirmed Russia is developing anti-satellite capability but stressed it couldn't be used to "attack humans" on Earth.
10 months ago
10 months ago
Concern about Russia wanting to put anti-satellite nuke in space raises key questions
Intelligence that Russia wants to put a nuclear weapon into space raises questions about the country's intentions and the potential ramifications
10 months ago
10 months ago
American dad detained in Russia found guilty by Moscow judge of abusing sons in Texas
David Barnes was convicted Tuesday by a Russian judge of abusing his two sons in Texas, but prosecutors in Texas never found cause to charge him there.
10 months ago
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Tucker Carlson to interview Vladimir Putin
Tucker Carlson has recorded an interview with Vladimir Putin, according to the Kremlin and Carlson.
1 year ago
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Russian cosmonaut sets new record
Oleg Kononenko has spent more than 878 days and 12 hours in space, totaling more than two and half years.
1 year ago
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Putin calls for neutralization of Ukraine in press conference
ABC News’ Patrick Reevell details Russian President Vladimir Putin’s remarks about the Ukraine war in his annual press conference.
1 year ago
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Russia’s goals in war with Ukraine remain unchanged, Putin says
Vladimir Putin's comments came during his annual press conference, which happened for the first time since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
1 year ago
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Man charged after flying to US with no ticket or passport: FBI
Sergey Vladimirovich Ochigava allegedly flew to LAX from Copenhagen, Denmark, authorities say.
1 year ago
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Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny missing after being removed from prison
Alexey Navalny's spokeswoman, Kyra Yarmysh, said his lawyers tried to see Navalny on Monday at the prison but were told he's no longer listed there.
1 year ago
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WSJ reporter's pre-trial detention in Russia extended into January
Evan Gershkovich, an American reporter in the newspaper's Moscow bureau, was arrested in March.
1 year ago
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Exiled Russian journalist discusses new book, alleged poisoning attempt
When the invasion of Ukraine began, Russian dissident journalist Elena Kostyuchenko was reporting at the time for a Moscow-based opposition newspaper.
1 year ago
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Russia taking heavy losses as it wages new offensive in Ukraine
Russia appears to be suffering severe losses as its wages a new offensive in eastern Ukraine, focused on the city of Avdiivka.
1 year ago
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Xi, Putin detail 'deepening' relations between Beijing and Moscow
Russia-China trade climbed to $200 billion in the last year, Putin said.
1 year ago
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Russian missile strike on Ukraine village kills at least 51 civilians
At least 51 people are dead, including a 6-year-old boy, after a Russian missile strike on a village in the Kharkiv region of eastern Ukraine, officials said.
1 year ago
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Hillary Clinton swipes at Trump, Putin during portrait unveiling
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took swipes at former President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin during her portrait unveiling Tuesday.
1 year ago
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Wagner Group designated as terrorist organization by UK officials
British officials officially declared the Russia-linked private military company as a terrorist group.
1 year ago
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9 Russians charged with cyberattacks targeting US companies
The Justice Department earlier this week charged nine Russian nationals who they say used Russian-based malware in cyberattacks to steal money from U.S. companies.
1 year ago
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Wagner Group leader killed in plane crash buried in private funeral
Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was buried in a private funeral on Tuesday, his press service said.
1 year ago
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Prigozhin plane crash: What's next after Wagner Group leader's apparent demise?
ABC News spoke to experts about Vladimir Putin's possible strategy.
1 year ago