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Published
April 6, 2022

New U.S. sanctions against Russia target banks and Putin’s children

The new announcements come after the White House initially worked to limit the economic fallout from sanctions, seeking first to punish certain Russian banks and top Russian officials.
Published
April 6, 2022

Mariupol’s dead top 5,000 as Ukraine braces for climactic battle for control of east

Ukrainian authorities continue gathering up the dead in shattered towns outside the capital amid telltale signs Moscow's troops killed civilians indiscriminately before retreating.
Published
April 6, 2022

Russian media campaign falsely claims Bucha atrocities are fakes

As gruesome videos and photos of bodies emerge from the Kyiv suburb of Bucha, Kremlin-backed media are denouncing them as an elaborate hoax.
Published
April 6, 2022

The Wrap: Portland students taste-test African food, Silly’s reinvents itself, and raising money for Ukraine

Also, women coffee experts converge at Coffee By Design, Lobster Shack at Two Lights reopens and a new brunch restaurant coming to Portland.
Published
April 5, 2022

U.S., allies to ban new investments in Russia

Calls for increased sanctions intensified this week in response to the attacks, killings and destruction in the Ukrainian city of Bucha.

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Published
April 5, 2022

Maine lawmakers approve resolution expressing support for Ukraine

All but 3 lawmakers signed onto the resolution expressing support for the Ukrainian people and condemning the Russian invasion.
Published
April 5, 2022

Zelensky calls for UN to convene war crimes tribunal similar to Nuremberg

In an address to the Security Council, the Ukrainian president lists the torture, rapes and killings of civilians in what he describes as the worst atrocities since World War II.
Published
April 4, 2022

Sen. Angus King co-sponsors bill aimed at curbing Putin’s access to cryptocurrency

The bill would ensure that Russia's president and oligarchs can't use digital assets to avoid economic sanctions.
Published
April 4, 2022

U.S. seizes yacht owned by oligarch with close ties to Putin

The yacht is among the assets linked to Viktor Vekselberg, a billionaire who heads the Moscow-based Renova Group, a conglomerate encompassing metals, mining, tech and other assets.
Published
April 4, 2022

Russia faces global outrage over bodies strewn in Ukraine’s streets

Russia is facing a fresh wave of condemnation after evidence emerged of what appeared to be deliberate killings of numerous civilians in Ukraine.