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KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked the U.S. for a new...

KYIV, Ukraine — An adviser to the Mariupol mayor said Wednesday that Russian forces have blocked all evacuation routes out of the city.

The governor of a Russian region near Ukraine says that at least one civilian has been killed and another six have been wounded in the Ukrainian shelling of a village

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked the U.S. for a new $40 billion aid package. Speaking in Wednesday’s video address, Zelenskyy said that “these funds will be used quickly and without any red tape to strengthen defenses of Ukraine,” allowing it to get more weapons and equipment.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said a ban on sales of semiconductors and other technology to Russia by the U.S. and its allies is having a serious impact on Russias ability to manufacture military equipment.

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Russia has imposed blocking sanctions on the entire Gazprom Germania Group taken under control by the German government

Whats happening in Ukraine on Wednesday: Russia has imposed blocking sanctions on the entire Gazprom Germania Group taken under control by the German government.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said a ban on sales of semiconductors and other technology to Russia by the U.S. and its allies is having a serious impact

The House of Representatives could pass the plan, which exceeds President Joe Biden's request last month for $33 billion, as soon as Tuesday, and Senate leaders said they were also prepared to move quickly. A proposal for additional COVID-19-related funding, which some Democrats had wanted to combine with the emergency Ukraine funding, will now be considered separately.