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Limited Russian cease-fire revived in Ukraine; talks planned – The Associated Press – en Español

Limited Russian cease-fire revived in Ukraine; talks planned  The Associated Press – en Español Putin says Ukraine’s future in doubt as cease-fires collapse, compares sanctions to ‘declaring war’  Eyewitness News ABC7NY Ukraine humanitarian ceasefire with Russia not holding: LIVE UPDATES  Fox News Ukraine-Russia

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Civilians cower on the ground with shells exploding overhead as they flee Russian assault

Video has emerged of people in Ukraine running for their lives and throwing themselves to the ground as shells explode over their heads in the town of Irpin.

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Mastercard, Visa suspend operations in Russia after invasion

Mastercard and Visa are suspending their operations in Russia, the companies said Saturday, in the latest blow to the country’s financial system after its invasion of Ukraine.

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Zelenskyy’s ‘desperate’ plea to Congress: Send more planes

Fighting for his country’s survival, Ukraine’s leader made a “desperate” plea Saturday to American lawmakers for the United States to help get more warplanes to his military and cut off Russian oil imports as Kyiv tries to stave off the

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Ukraine calls for no fly zone, NATO support as Russian bombing continues

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine entered its tenth day as President Zelensky reiterated his call for a no-fly zone over Ukraine, and the partial ceasefire to facilitate the humanitarian corridor did not hold. Russian president Vladimir Putin warned against the no-fly

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A new program is giving some New York moms $1,000 a month

New York City’s first guaranteed income program is providing up to $1,000 a month to some low-income mothers of newborns. The minds behind the program are hoping it will be beneficial for early childhood development. NewsHour Weekend’s Zachary Green reports

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Far-right MK pulls gun on alleged Palestinian rock-throwers in West Bank

Itamar Ben Gvir claims he was forced to intervene after IDF soldiers told him they were unable to open fire on Palestinians throwing rocks at cars

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Ukraine-Russia War: Live Updates – The New York Times

Ukraine-Russia War: Live Updates  The New York Times Putin threatens Ukraine’s ‘statehood,’ likens sanctions to ‘declaration of war’  The Washington Post Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 11 of the Russian invasion  The Guardian Putin Likens Sanctions to a ‘Declaration of War’  The

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Second attempt to evacuate Mariupol to begin as temporary ceasefire announced

A second attempt at a civilian evacuation will begin in Mariupol later under a temporary ceasefire, the city council has said.

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Watching Ukraine, Bosnians relive the trauma of their war

Bosnian Serb forces laid siege to Sarajevo in the early 1990s. Some 350,000 people were trapped, subjected to daily shelling and cut off from regular access to electricity, food and medicine. (Image credit: Armin Durgut/AP)

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