Monthly Archives: February 2022

What it’s like to fly to Moscow as the skies close

The closure of Europe’s skies to Russia’s airplanes has created real problems for travelers trying to fly both to and from the country as it continues its invasion of Ukraine.The closure of Europe’s skies to Russia’s airplanes has created real problems for travelers trying to fly both to and from the country as it continues […]

Defendant’s wife, media and public barred from courtroom for much of first US Capitol riot trial

The first trial for a January 6 US Capitol attack defendant won’t have any members of the public, media or even the wife of the defendant in the courtroom to witness much of the proceedings, a federal judge decided on Monday.The first trial for a January 6 US Capitol attack defendant won’t have any members […]

Across Ukraine’s Black Sea coast, Russia’s strategy is hard to see

Battered by intense shelling, peppered with gunfire and then … everything goes quiet. Along Ukraine’s strategic Black Sea coast, Russian forces are playing a strange game, testing defenses, spilling blood and raising tensions but failing to drive home any significant gains.Battered by intense shelling, peppered with gunfire and then … everything goes quiet. Along Ukraine’s […]

Breaking: FIFA and UEFA suspend all Russian international and club teams from competitions

FIFA and UEFA have suspended all Russian international and club teams from their competitions “until further notice,” the governing bodies announced in a joint statement on MondayFIFA and UEFA have suspended all Russian international and club teams from their competitions “until further notice,” the governing bodies announced in a joint statement on Monday

The Metropolitan Opera says it won’t work with pro-Putin artists

New York’s Metropolitan Opera announced it will not work with Russian artists and organizations who support President Vladimir Putin until the country’s invasion of Ukraine ceases.New York’s Metropolitan Opera announced it will not work with Russian artists and organizations who support President Vladimir Putin until the country’s invasion of Ukraine ceases.

Ex-Ukrainian president says Russian soldiers are going ‘to hell’

Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko speaks with CNN’s Brianna Keilar about the price Russia is paying in troop deaths as Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to send forces into Ukraine despite ongoing peace talks. CNN cannot independently verify the number of Russian and Ukrainian casualties former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko described in his interview on […]