Russia seeks military aid and equipment from China amid Ukraine conflict, U.S. official says
A U.S. official said that Russia is seeking military aid for its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Officials from the U.S. and China are meeting Monday amid tensions between both countries over the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Sen. Klobuchar visits with troops in Poland as Russia targets base near border
Senator Amy Klobuchar visited with U.S. troops in Poland this weekend, as Russia launched an offensive just miles away, destroying a military base in western Ukraine.
Ukrainians in Minneapolis march for peace after new strikes by Russia
As attacks in Ukraine intensify, including a missile strike on Sunday that leveled a military base just miles from Ukraine’s border with Poland, members of Minneapolis’ Ukrainian community marched on Sunday to oppose the invasion by Russia.
Former NYT contributor killed, other journalists wounded by Russian fire, Kyiv police say
Ukrainian national police said Sunday an American journalist was killed and at least two others were wounded when they came under fire by Russian forces near the capital city of Kyiv.
Plymouth brothers shoot hoops for Ukraine, raise $25K
The campaign started by a pair of brothers from Plymouth to raise money for Ukrainian refugees by "selling" made three-pointers and free throws has taken off — ranking in over $25,000 and becoming an international effort, with donations and baskets coming in from across the world.
Minneapolis aid agency Alight sends team to Poland to help Ukrainian refugees
A rapid response team with the Minneapolis-based aid agency Alight flew to Poland Saturday to join the efforts to help Ukrainian refugees.
Russia-Ukraine war: Relentless bombing happening '24 hours a day' in Mariupol, Zelenskyy says
Russia's war on Ukraine is now in its third week with Russian troops pressing their offensive across the country.
More US troops deployed to Europe amid Ukraine invasion
The Pentagon has ordered roughly 12,000 total service members from various U.S. bases to Europe, with a couple of thousand more already stationed abroad shifting to other European countries.
Russia-Ukraine war: Putin approves bringing 'volunteer' fighters from Syria, elsewhere
Russian forces expanded their offensive in Ukraine on Friday, striking new areas in the country’s west, while Russian President Vladimir Putin approved the recruitment of “volunteers” from Syria and elsewhere to join the fight.
University of Minnesota alumna leads humanitarian aid at Ukraine-Poland border
Dorota Serafin, an alumna of the U of M's Carlson School of Management, is leading humanitarian aid efforts at the Ukraine and Poland border.
List of Russian goods that are banned, boycotted in US
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted sanctions, boycotts and limited access to social media platforms by the U.S.
DuckDuckGo ‘down ranks’ websites linked to Russian disinformation, CEO says
DuckDuckGo joins a growing list of tech and social media companies limiting access to users in Russia amid its invasion of Ukraine.
US revokes Russia’s ‘most favored nation' status, bans seafood, alcohol, diamond imports
The U.S. will dramatically downgrade its trade status with Russia as punishment for its invasion of Ukraine and also ban imports of Russian seafood, alcohol and diamonds.
Putin is ‘preparing a terrorist attack’ on Chernobyl nuclear plant, Ukraine claims
According to the department, a "man-made catastrophe" is planned at the plant and will be manipulated to appear as if Ukraine was responsible for the attack.
'We're not done': Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher raise over $20M for Ukraine in a week
Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher said their campaign to help Ukrainian refugees has raised more than $20 million in less than a week but they’re “not done” yet.
Ukrainian embassy draws US volunteers to join fight against Russian invasion
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has given the smaller nation’s embassy in Washington an unexpected role: recruitment center for Americans who want to join the fight.
Lawmakers say Minnesota should sell Russian investments
State lawmakers and Ukrainian-Minnesotans said Thursday that the state should sell its investments in Russian holdings to sanction the country for its invasion of Ukraine.
Russia-Ukraine war: Major cities bombarded as civilians try to flee
The Russian invasion of Ukraine entered its third week on Thursday, with Russian forces continuing to bombard major cities and desperate civilians hoping to escape through agreed-upon safe corridors.
Photos: Ukrainians fleeing war 'can't leave' pets behind
Everywhere amid the exodus of more than 2.3 million people fleeing Russia’s invasion are the pets people could not leave behind: birds, rabbits, hamsters, cats and dogs.