Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a brief video message that Ukrainians have been defending their country for 100 days against Russian aggression and that […]
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Moscow strikes back after Russian ship sinks
Russia has struck what it described as a "military facility" on the outskirts of Kyiv, amid fears that Russia could retaliate following the sinking of its Moskva […]
Continue reading‘You can still see the blood all over the ground’: See aftermath of deadly Russian attack
CNN's Ben Wedeman visits the aftermath of a Russian missile strike on a train station in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, being used by civilians trying to […]
Continue readingCNN crew has close call with artillery fire
CNN's Ben Wedeman reports from near Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine where his team came close to incoming artillery rounds from forces amid Russia's invasion of […]
Continue readingIsrael strikes Hamas tunnels as conflict enters second week
Israeli warplanes launched a fresh round of massive airstrikes in Gaza, bombing more than nine miles of Hamas' tunnel system in Gaza and targeting nine […]
Continue readingVideos show Israeli airstrikes on Gaza
Israeli airstrikes struck Gaza while Hamas and Islamic Jihad fired rockets out of the territory into Israel. CNN's Ben Wedeman takes us inside the hell […]
Continue readingSuez Canal back open after crews free giant ship blocking it
The Ever Given container ship has been dislodged and is now floating after blocking the Suez Canal for almost a week. CNN's Ben Wedeman takes […]
Continue readingThe ancient trees bringing Notre Dame back to life
In 2019 Notre Dame cathedral was damaged by a fire that destroyed much of the roof. Now oak trees that date back to the French […]
Continue readingSuez Canal shutdown impacts billions of dollars in trade
Efforts are ongoing to free a huge container ship blocking the Suez Canal, which is responsible for 30% of the world's seaborne traffic and billions […]
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