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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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Ukrainian immigrants to Israel to be recognized as refugees, receive financial help

Jewish immigrants arriving from war zone to get extra one-time grant from the state; ministers slated to debate number of Ukrainian refugees to be granted work visas

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Visa, Mastercard suspend Russia operations, joining global effort to isolate Moscow

US companies say Russian-issued cards to stop working outside Russia; Biden welcomes decision as major corporations across a range of industries halt all business in country

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Putin says Ukraine’s future is in doubt as cease-fires collapse

Vladimir Putin warned Saturday that Ukrainian statehood is in jeopardy and likened the West’s sanctions on Russia to “declaring war” as Russian troops continued to shell encircled cities (Image credit: Vadim Ghirda/AP)

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Putin says Ukraine’s future is in doubt as cease-fires collapse

Vladimir Putin warned Saturday that Ukrainian statehood is in jeopardy and likened the West’s sanctions on Russia to “declaring war” as Russian troops continued to shell encircled cities (Image credit: Vadim Ghirda/AP)

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‘Putin is a fascist’: Hundreds of protesters march for Ukraine in Tel Aviv

Demonstrators chant ‘Israel, make your voice heard!’ and ‘Stop the war in Ukraine’ outside Russian embassy as Bennett meets with Russian leader in Moscow

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Officials say at least 6 dead as large tornado roars through central Iowa

Emergency management officials in Madison County said four were injured in addition to those killed when the tornado touched down in the area southwest of Des Moines at about 4:30 p.m. (Image credit: Bryon Houlgrave/AP)

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Ukrainian Protesters Take to the Streets in Occupied Kherson – The New York Times

Ukrainian Protesters Take to the Streets in Occupied Kherson  The New York Times ‘They shoot at anyone who tries to leave.’ Ukrainians describe terror of living under Russian occupation  CNN Occupied Kherson among cities across globe to protest Russian invasion of Ukraine  New

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Two police officers wounded in Jerusalem stabbing; Palestinian attacker shot dead

Officers in good-to-moderate condition after attack by 19-year-old in Old City; one hurt by so-called friendly fire; police minister warns of rising tensions in coming weeks

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Ukraine-Russia war updates: Shelling amid Mariupol cease-fire halts evacuations – NBC News

Ukraine-Russia war updates: Shelling amid Mariupol cease-fire halts evacuations  NBC News Ukraine humanitarian ceasefire with Russia not holding: LIVE UPDATES  Fox News Cease-fire collapses as Russians continue to assault Ukraine  KENS 5: Your San Antonio News Source Ukraine-Russia War: Live Updates  The New York

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