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Gas prices have risen in recent months. Here's why.

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Leaders make pleas to support Ukraine

President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy make impassioned pleas to the United Nations urging world leaders to continue support for Ukraine.
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Putin welcomes Kim Jong Un at cosmodrome in Russia's far east

Putin shook hands with the North Korean leader and said he was “very glad to see” him.
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Russian missile strike on Ukrainian market kills 17 as Blinken announces new $1B aid package

Blinken’s fourth visit to the country was overshadowed by the strike in the city of Kostiantynivka, near the front line in the Donetsk region.
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Russia’s Putin says there will be no new grain deal until the West meets his demands

Russia broke off the deal, complaining that a parallel deal promising to remove obstacles to Russian exports of food and fertilizer hadn’t been honored.
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Russia earns less from oil and spends more on war. So far, sanctions are working like a slow poison

People in Moscow, where criticism of the military can bring jail time, expressed a mix of unease and resignation at the price increases.
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A 'farewell ceremony' for Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has taken place, his spokespeople say

A preliminary U.S. intelligence assessment concluded that an intentional explosion caused the plane to go down.
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Kremlin denies role in plane crash believed to have killed Russian mercenary leader Prigozhin

A preliminary U.S. intelligence assessment concluded that the plane was downed by intentional explosion, likely the Kremlin's revenge for the aborted mutiny.
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No survivors after plane carrying Yevgeny Prigozhin crashes in Russia, agency says

The crash immediately raised suspicions, since many have speculated about the fate of the mercenary group founder since he mounted a rebellion earlier this year.
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More Ukrainian drones strike Moscow even as Russia launches massive drone attack

Russia zeroed in on Odesa last month, crippling significant parts of the port city's grain facilities, after withdrawing from a grain export agreement.
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Ukraine media say Kyiv saboteurs were behind drone attacks on air bases deep inside Russia

Ukraine has since early this year sought to take the war into the heart of Russia, increasingly targeting Moscow’s military assets behind the front lines.
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Ukraine says its drones damaged a Russian warship, showing Kyiv's growing naval capability

It's the latest drone attack in the war, where both sides have deployed them to damage strategic targets.