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It's uncertain what message 3 Russian cosmonauts were attempting to send out, if any, when they boarded the spacecraft wearing yellow and blue spacesuits that also bore the Russian flag. The colors of the Ukrainian flag are typically worn to protest Russia's invasion of that nation, however when inquired about the fits, a cosmonaut said the team "built up a lot of yellow material so we needed to use it." Extensive Social media is shaping our understanding of the war in Ukraine.

President Zelenskyy's plea to Congress today is reminiscent of another war time leader: Winston Churchill. Ukrainian ladies are volunteering to eliminate, and history programs they constantly have. While Ukraine is fighting a war, a few of its citizens are also fighting against cancer. The family of Halyna Hutchins, who was shot and killed on the set of Rust, is trapped in Kyiv.

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"Poland is proposing to include a trade blockade to this bundle of sanctions as quickly as possible, (including) both of its seaports ... but also a ban on land trade. Totally cutting off Russia's trade would further require Russia to Extra resources consider whether it would be much better to stop this terrible war," Morawiecki said.

, cautioning that it will otherwise take generations for Russia to recuperate from losses suffered throughout the war. He released a video address stating