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A destroyed car is seen amid the ruins of a building on April 4, 2022 in Bucha, Ukraine. The Ukrain...
Matt Rascon, KSL TV

KSL+: The War in Ukraine and its impact on Utahns

Over the last two weeks, KSL TV‘s journalists have captured the impact of the devastating conflict in Ukraine 6,000 miles away. Hear their stories and how so many Utahns are stepping up to help.
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People line up for nucleic acid tests to detect COVID-19 at a testing centre on January 25, 2022 in...
HUIZHONG WU, Associated Press

China battles multiple outbreaks, driven by stealth omicron

The fast-spreading “stealth omicron” variant fuels the country's biggest outbreak since the start of the pandemic two years ago.
2 years ago
FILE: Director Brent Renaud attends The 74th Annual Peabody Awards Ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street...
PAMELA SAMPSON, Associated Press

Acclaimed filmmaker Brent Renaud shot, killed in Ukraine

American journalist Brent Renaud has been killed in Ukraine while gathering material for a report about refugees.
2 years ago
Meeting of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with representatives of foreign media. (Ukrainia...
LISA MASCARO, Associated Press

Zelenskyy to deliver virtual address to US Congress

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will deliver a virtual address to the U.S. Congress.
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MSTYSLAV CHERNOV, Associated Press

Pregnant woman, baby die after Russia bombed maternity ward

A pregnant woman and her baby have died after Russia bombed the maternity hospital where she was meant to give birth.
2 years ago
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during the daily White House press briefing on Febru...
AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK, Associated Press

US official: Russia seeking military aid from China

A U.S. official says Russia has asked China for military equipment to use in its invasion of Ukraine.
2 years ago
A view to a burning storage facility and the smoke over the city on March 12, 2022 in Brovary, Ukra...
YURAS KARMANAU, Associated Press

Talks to resume as Russia pressures Ukrainian capital Kyiv

Russia’s military forces are keeping up their campaign to capture Ukraine’s capital with fighting and artillery fire on the outskirts of Kyiv.
2 years ago
A general view inside the stadium of the fireworks spelling '2022', marking an end to the Paralympi...
The Associated Press

Paralympics close to end Asia’s run at center of world sport

The president of the International Paralympic Committee has expressed “hopes for peace”as the Winter Paralympics closed in Beijing but avoided mentioning Russia's war on Ukraine.
2 years ago
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan speaks during the daily White House press briefing on Febru...
AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK, Associated Press

US, China aides to meet as tensions mount over Russia

The U.S. and China are sending top aides to meet in Rome on Monday as tensions between the two countries mount over the Russia-Ukraine war and worries spread that the conflict will take even darker turns.
2 years ago
KRAKOW, POLAND - MARCH 13: Ukrainians, Belarusians and Poles hold banners and flags as they demand ...
YURAS KARMANAU, Associated Press

Russian airstrike escalates offensive in western Ukraine

Russian missiles pounded a military base in western Ukraine on Sunday, killing 35 people in an attack on a facility that served as a crucial hub for cooperation between Ukraine and the NATO countries supporting its defense.
2 years ago
VIENNA, AUSTRIA - MAY 24: The flag of Iran is seen in front of the building of the International At...
QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA Associated Press

Iran claims missile barrage near US consulate in Iraq

Iran has claimed responsibility for a missile barrage that struck near a sprawling U.S. consulate complex in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil, saying it was retaliation for an Israeli strike in Syria that killed two members of its Revolutionary Guard.
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ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA - MARCH 02:  Bahrain Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa (R) attends a mee...
JON GAMBRELL Associated Press

Saudi Arabia puts 81 to death in its largest mass execution

Saudi Arabia on Saturday executed 81 people convicted of crimes ranging from killings to belonging to militant groups, the largest known mass execution carried out in the kingdom in its modern history.
2 years ago
FILE - Russias President Vladimir Putin holds a video conference to address participants in a congr...
ASSOCIATED PRESS

Paris says call with Putin was ‘difficult’

Scholz’s office said the 75-minute call Saturday was part of “ongoing international efforts to end the war in Ukraine.”
2 years ago
Humanitarian aid being distributed to Ukrainian refugees in Poland. (Used by permission, Quan Nguye...
Jed Boal, KSL TV

Utah Marine Veteran helping refugees get out of Ukraine

A marine veteran from Kaysville packed up to help in Ukraine. He’s now working with a friend who was living in Ukraine to help refugees escape.
2 years ago
FILE: The Instagram app logo is displayed on an iPhone on Aug. 3, 2016, in London, England.  (Photo...
Associated Press

Russia widens social media crackdown by blocking Instagram

Russian regulators said Friday that internet users will be blocked from accessing Instagram because it's being used to call for violence against Russian soldiers.
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YURAS KARMANAU, Associated Press

Russian strikes hit western Ukraine as offensive widens

Russia is widening its military offensive in Ukraine, striking airports in the west and an industrial city in the east for the first time.
2 years ago
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 06: A view of the U.S. Capitol during morning rush hour on Wednesday morni...
Clare Foran, Ali Zaslav and Ted Barrett, CNN

Senate passes government funding bill with $13.6 billion in Ukraine aid

The Senate voted on Thursday evening to pass a massive $1.5 trillion government funding bill that includes $13.6 billion in aid to Ukraine.
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Eliza Pace, KSL TV

Romney calls for POTUS and NATO allies to send aircraft and defense systems to Ukraine

Senators Mitt Romney and Joni Ernst and other colleagues called on President Biden and NATO allies to send MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine in a press conference Thursday.
2 years ago
ZAHONY, HUNGARY - MARCH 02: Refugee Kyryl (surname withheld) aged 9, from Kyiv arrives with his pet...
Associated Press

Ukrainians fleeing war ‘can’t leave’ pets behind

Mounds of abandoned clothes and other personal items lie strewn along corridors leading out of Ukraine. The farther people carry their things, the harder it is, so they leave them behind, said Ludmila Sokol, a gym teacher fleeing Zaporizhzhia in the south.
2 years ago
The Ukrainian flag is hoist in front of the Danish Parliament Folketinget in Copenhagen, Denmark, 0...
Tara John, CNN

Denmark opens its arms to Ukrainians, while trying to send Syrian refugees home

(CNN) — When Denmark became the first liberal democracy to tell Syrian refugees to return to their war-torn home in 2019, Russian jets were still dropping missiles in Syria, in an effort to help President Bashar al-Assad’s regime regain control of the country. Ukraine is now being pummelled by the same Russian military, forcing more […]
2 years ago
(L-R) FBI Director Christopher Wray, National Security Agency Director Gen. Paul Nakasone, Director...
NOMAAN MERCHANT, Associated Press

US misjudged Ukraine’s will to fight Russia, officials admit

Top U.S. intelligence officials admit that they underestimated Ukraine’s ability to defend itself against Russia’s invasion.
2 years ago
(Ukrainian Emergency Service/Facebook)...
The Associated Press

Russia-Ukraine war: Key developments in the ongoing conflict

Civilians trapped in besieged or destroyed cities and towns suffer from electricity outages and shortages of food, medicines and other vital services.
2 years ago
(Parliament of Ukraine/Twitter)...
EVGENIY MALOLETKA and MSTYSLAV CHERNOV, Associated Press

Attack on Ukrainian hospital draws outrage as talks stall

A Russian airstrike on a Mariupol maternity hospital that killed three people drew outrage, with Ukrainian and Western officials branding it a war crime.
2 years ago
FILE: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris waits to speak during an event on high-speed internet acces...
AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press

US VP Harris embraces call for war crimes probe of Russia

Vice President Kamala Harris is embracing calls for an international war crimes investigation of Russia over its invasion of Ukraine and the bombing of civilians, including a maternity hospital.
2 years ago

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