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French President Macron says 'there can't, obviously, be a Russian flag at the Paris Games'

By Associated Press

French President Emmanuel Macron says the Russian flag has no place at next year's Paris Olympics because of the war crimes committed by Vladimir Putin's regime in Ukraine.

Funeral held for people killed in Russian market attack, missile strikes continue as Blinken visits Ukraine

By Samya Kullab, Mstyslav Chernov, Associated Press

Victims of a deadly Russian missile attack have been laid to rest in eastern Ukraine.

U.S. lawmakers visiting The Hague say Putin is committing genocide in Ukraine

By Mike Corder, Associated Press

The committee's chairman, Rep. Michael McCaul, a Texas Republican, says Putin "tried to erase a culture, a people and a religion, and that is the definition of genocide."…

WATCH: Blinken over $1 billion in new funding in news briefing with Ukrainian minister

By Samya Kullab, Associated Press

Blinken’s visit was aimed at assessing Ukraine’s 3-month-old counteroffensive and signaling continued U.S. support as some Western allies express worries about Kyiv’s slow progress against invading Russian forces.

Russian attack on eastern Ukrainian city kills 16 and wounds 28, the country's prime minister says

By Samya Kullab, Associated Press

The attack came as U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken visited Ukraine's capital, where he was expected to announce more than $1 billion in new American funding.

Russia says southeast Ukraine is now the main focus of fighting in the war

By Samya Kullab, Associated Press

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told Russian military officers Tuesday that Ukraine has brought up reserve brigades there that were trained by Kyiv's Western allies.

Oil prices spike as Saudi Arabia, Russia extend 1.3 million barrel a day oil cut through December

By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

The dual announcements from Riyadh and Moscow on Tuesday said the two countries would trim 1.3 million barrels of crude out of the global market.

Kim Jong Un expected to meet with Putin to discuss arms deal

By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press

It’s unclear how far Kim and Putin’s military cooperation could go, but any sign of warming relations will worry rivals like the U.S. and South Korea.

Ukraine's defense minister resigns following Zelenskyy's announcement of his replacement

By Hanna Arhirova, Yuras Karmanau, Associated Press

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov submitted a letter of resignation on Monday after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would be replaced and named his successor.

Putin says he won't renew the grain deal until the West meets his demands. The West says it has

By Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that a landmark deal allowing Ukraine to export grain safely through the Black Sea amid the war won’t be restored until the West meets Moscow's demands on its own agricultural exports.