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"By definition, that is not a democracy yet."

About 200 monks of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) residing in the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra monastery have been given three days to leave.

These images could potentially support Russian President Vladimir Putin's assertion that Ukraine is a "Nazi state" that therefore needs to be "de-Nazified."

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States will focus its efforts on aiding Ukraine "for as long as it takes" rather than encourage Russia and Ukraine to reach a settlement.

"What this means is that one of the world’s most horrific regimes is now a part of a group that sets and enforces the standards and norms for the global governance of health care. It is an absurd episode for a key U.N. agency that is in much need of self-reflection and reform,” Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of Geneva-based independent human rights organization, UN Watch, commented.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky admitted that he was afraid of Donald Trump possibly being President again, before begging for more American-made Patriot missile systems.

The judge has repeatedly denied the IRS' request for dismissal.

China and Russia received $1.3 billion in U.S. tax dollars, prompting proposed legislation for increased transparency and accountability.

FSB accuses NSA and Apple of collaborating on a large-scale espionage operation targeting iPhones.

Russia's Defense Ministry spokesperson stated on Wednesday, "On May 29, the Ukrainian Navy’s last combat ship Yury Olefirenko was destroyed as a result of a strike by the Russian Aerospace Forces’ precision weapons against the anchorage of naval ships in the Odessa port."