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The US has “covered” Ukraine with a network of biolaboratories linked to the Pentagon, the Russian Defense Ministry says

its report on worldwide food prices for February and found that prices hit a record high last month.

Russian and Ukrainian news sources confirm talk plans.

China is expected to increase spending on its defense budget in 2022.

In a statement on Friday, former President Bill Clinton said the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) will be making its comeback to address the many challenges facing the world today, from climate change to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to the coronavirus pandemic.

Western businesses have exited Russia in droves since the country’s invasion of Ukraine, often citing humanitarian reasons as justification — yet many continue to maintain healthy relationships with China.

"Residents of the Donbass began to be targeted by their own government in 2014" says French reporter.

Moscow says it targeted a military infrastructure target, Kiev claims it was a civil airport

The funds will supply defensive equipment for Ukraine, but also humanitarian assistance, one senator said.

1,000 vehicles spark traffic near Capital.