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Russia launches massive attack into Ukraine amid Trump-Zelenskyy dispute

Thursday, February 20 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukraine's air force said Russia launched 14 missiles and 161 drones into the country in a massive overnight bombardment, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned against Russian deception in revived peace talks.Ukraine's air force said it shot down 80 of the drones launched... Read More.

Pope Francis condition stationary after pneumonia diagnosis: Vatican

Wednesday, February 19 by ABC News

(LONDON and ROME) -- Pope Francis' condition appears to be "stationary," the Vatican said on Wednesday, following his pneumonia diagnosis."Blood tests, evaluated by the medical staff, show slight improvement, particularly in inflammatory indices," the Vatican press office said in a statement.The pope was... Read More.

Trump calls Zelenskyy dictator as Ukraine leader slams him for disinformation

Wednesday, February 19 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hit back at President Donald Trump's call for the country to hold fresh presidential elections following Tuesday's historic Russia-U.S. talks in Saudi Arabia.The U.S.-Russia talks in Riyadh -- to which Ukraine was not invited -- represented "an important... Read More.

No, Zelenskyy doesnt have 4% approval as Trump claims; its over 50%

Wednesday, February 19 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- President Donald Trump on Tuesday joined Russian President Vladimir Putin in claiming Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy lacks legitimacy, the American leader alleging -- without providing evidence -- that Zelenskyy currently has a 4% approval rating among his compatriots.In reality, respected polls in... Read More.

Trump call for Ukraine election based on Russian disinformation, Zelenskyy says

Wednesday, February 19 by ABC News

LONDON -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hit back at President Donald Trump's call for the country to hold fresh presidential elections following Tuesday's historic Russia-U.S. talks in Saudi Arabia.The U.S.-Russia talks in Riyadh -- to which Ukraine was not invited -- represented "an important... Read More.