People

The smell of blood and sounds of gunfire and wailing car alarms woke residents in Kyiv on Friday as Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine's capital city for the first time.

A German health insurer BKK ProVita said an analysis of data collected from more than 10 million people suggests COVID vaccine side effects are “significantly” underreported. The company said its analysis revealed a “significant alarm signal” and said "a risk to human life cannot be ruled out.”

A tweet by Candy Sero, the woman who was trampled, announced her decision on Twitter on Thursday.

Trump-admin targets were dropped as the military focused more on Marxism.

Independent journalist reports Ukraine launched shells into the contested area, killing two school teachers.

Ukrainian press secretary says consultations are underway about the place and time of the negotiations.

Chinese media accidentally shows leaked censorship instructions to say nothing critical of Russia during the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.

Russia's leader says Moscow seeks "demilitarization and denazification" of Ukraine, tells Ukrainian army to lay down weapons, warns of response to foreign intervention.

Vladimir Putin tells China's President Xi he's ready to hold high-level talks with Kiev.

CDC data indicates that the birth rate in the United States in the year 2020 dropped to the lowest rate since 1980.