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2 years into Ukraine-Russia conflict, people reflect on hard choices, fractured families
Back in Ukraine, residents like Olyna Mischenko continue to deal not only with razed homes but with severed relationships.
Trudeau calls Putin a “weakling” for executing Navalny, other opponents
Speaking with reporters at the end of his visit to the capital Kiyv, Justin Trudeau accused Putin of "executing" opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
Alexei Navalny’s body has been handed to his mother, aide confirms
Ivan Zhdanov, the director of Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation, thanked “everyone” who had called on Russian authorities to return Navalny’s body to his mother.
Trudeau signs new Ukraine security pact during Kyiv visit
The agreement is aimed at fortifying both the Ukrainian military and the country's struggling economy, as world leaders mark the second anniversary of Russia's invasion.
Trudeau, Western leaders in Kyiv as Ukraine marks 2 years since Russia invasion
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed Western leaders to Kyiv Saturday.
Two years after Russian invasion, Ukrainians continue to arrive in Manitoba
Nearly 29,000 Ukrainians have presented to Manitoba's reception centre at the Winnipeg airport with more than 23,600 provincial health cards issued.
Canada slaps new sanctions on Russia for 2nd anniversary of Ukraine war
Canada has joined the United States and the European Union in slapping new sanctions on Russia on the eve of the second anniversary its invasion of Ukraine
Biden announces new U.S. sanctions on Russia 2 years into Ukraine war
U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday announced Washington would issue more than 500 new sanctions targeting Russia to mark the second anniversary of its war in Ukraine.
Israel to keep security control on Palestinian areas, Netanyahu says in ‘day after’ plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has presented his first official "day after" plan for the Gaza Strip once the conflict there ends.
Ottawa sets $80.5M for Kenya-led multinational security mission in Haiti
The money will go towards a multinational security mission led by Kenya to support efforts by the Haitian National Police to combat gang violence, Global Affairs Canada said.
Who are the Yakuza and what is going on in U.S. nuclear trafficking case?
A Yakuza boss allegedly tried to sell nuclear material to an Iranian general in exchange for weapons for a Burmese insurgent leader, according to U.S. law enforcement officials.
King Charles ‘reduced to tears’ over well wishes following cancer diagnosis
King Charles has been reading the messages of support pouring in and says he's moved by all the well wishes.
Navalny’s mother says authorities want a secret burial: ‘They are blackmailing me’
The mother of Alexei Navalny said Thursday that she has seen her son's body and that she is resisting strong pressure to agree to a secret burial outside the public eye.
2 years since war began, how Ukrainians are building a home in Canada
Since Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago, Canada has welcomed 221,231 Ukrainians into the country under a temporary stream of entry.
Bobi loses ‘world’s oldest dog’ title after Guinness World Records review
A new statement from Guinness World Records officials said the organization 'no longer has the evidence it needs to support Bobi’s claim as the record holder.'