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Russia claims it will curb attacks around Kyiv; Ukraine calls for security guarantee in latest talks – CNBC

Russia claims it will curb attacks around Kyiv; Ukraine calls for security guarantee in latest talks  CNBC Russia announces it will ‘drastically reduce military activity’ in two key Ukrainian cities  CNN Russia’s Military Says It Will Reduce Military Operations In Kyiv, Chernihiv  NBC

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Inside a Ukrainian town that warded off Russian troops

The Associated Press on Monday saw a civilian landscape that has seen some of the worst of war upon arriving in Trostyanets.

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Our Early Confusion About Airborne COVID-19 Transmission Still Haunts Us

Two years after the pandemic began, we finally have a good understanding of how COVID-19 is transmitted: some infected people exhale virus in small, invisible particles (aerosols). These do not fall quickly to the ground, but move in the air

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How Putin Conquered Russia’s Oligarchy

In 2000, Vladimir Putin began targeting oligarchs who did not bend to his authority. The loyalists who remained — and new ones who subsequently got rich — became like ATM machines for the president. (Image credit: AFP/AFP via Getty Images)

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New York court urged to uphold order for Donald Trump to face questioning – The Guardian

New York court urged to uphold order for Donald Trump to face questioning  The Guardian ‘Significant’ evidence suggests Trump Organization misstated asset values for more than a decade, NY AG says  CNBC Donald Trump Hit Again by NY AG Letitia James for

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Sudan heading toward ‘collapse’ unless civilian government returns, U.N. envoy says

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. envoy for Sudan says the east African nation is heading toward “an economic and security collapse” unless it addresses the political paralysis following October’s military coup and moves toward resuming a civilian-led transition.

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Donald Trump’s 6 January call logs show seven-hour gap – BBC.com

Donald Trump’s 6 January call logs show seven-hour gap  BBC.com Trump Called McConnell on January 6 but He Didn’t Call Back: Report  Business Insider Records show long gap in Trump phone logs as January 6 violence unfolded  The Guardian Jan. 6 White House

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Putin spokesman: Biden comment in Poland a ‘personal insult’ | TheHill – The Hill

Putin spokesman: Biden comment in Poland a ‘personal insult’ | TheHill  The Hill PHOTOS: Biden caught using cue cards in trying to paper over Ukraine gaffe about ousting Putin  Fox News ‘We’ll see’ if Russia de-escalates military activity in Ukraine, says Biden  Guardian

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Putin spokesman: Biden comment in Poland a ‘personal insult’ | TheHill – The Hill

Putin spokesman: Biden comment in Poland a ‘personal insult’ | TheHill  The Hill PHOTOS: Biden caught using cue cards in trying to paper over Ukraine gaffe about ousting Putin  Fox News Biden says Putin remark was about ‘moral outrage’  CBS Los Angeles Rhetorical

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Gunmen kill, abduct train passengers in attack near Nigerian capital

Authorities in Nigeria say that gunmen attacked a train near the capital, Abuja, on Monday night with explosives and gunfire, killing an unspecified number of passengers.

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