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Jack Guy, CNN
‘We just wanted to be together,’ says Ukrainian couple who rushed to marry amid attacks
It was not the wedding day they envisaged, but as Russia attacked their country Thursday Yaryna Arieva and her partner Sviatoslav Fursin rushed to tie the knot with the sound of air raid sirens ringing in their ears.2 years ago
RAF CASERT and FOSTER KLUG, Associated Press
European Union agrees to freeze assets of Putin and minister
The European Union has agreed to freeze the assets of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, according to Latvia’s foreign minister.2 years ago
VANESSA GERA and ADAM PEMBLE, Associated Press
Ukrainians flee war, seeking safety across western borders
Thousands of Ukrainians are fleeing from war by crossing their borders to the west in search of safety.2 years ago
RAHMA NURJANA
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake kills 7 on Indonesia’s Sumatra
A strong and shallow earthquake has shaken Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing seven people and injuring 85.2 years ago
Andrew Adams, KSL TV
Ukrainians in Utah plead for action, fear Putin has larger designs
As the Russian invasion continued into Ukraine Thursday, the images and videos that emerged were even more painful to those who shared deep roots there.2 years ago
Associated Press
Live updates: Russia claims it controls airport near Kyiv
The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis: MOSCOW — The Russian military claims it has taken control of an airport just outside Kyiv, as Kremlin forces bear down on the Ukrainian capital. The claim could not be independently verified. Taking possession of the airport in Hostomel, which has a long runway allowing the landing of heavy-lift transport […]2 years ago
The Associated Press
‘I don’t want to die’: Ukrainians fear as invasion closes in
Ukrainian civilians are fleeing after finding their lives at risk on the second day of Russia's invasion.2 years ago
YURAS KARMANAU, JIM HEINTZ, VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV and DASHA LITVINOVA, Associated Press
Ukraine’s capital under threat as Russia presses invasion
Russia is pressing its invasion of Ukraine to the outskirts of the capital. That comes a day after it unleashed airstrikes on cities and military bases and sent in troops and tanks from three sides.2 years ago
Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL TV
Murray grocery store becomes place for people to talk about Ukraine invasion, home
Utahns gathered at a Murray specialty grocery to share their connections and concerns for Ukraine as the Russian invasion unfolded.2 years ago
JIM HEINTZ Associated Press
Warfare at the Chernobyl nuclear plant no-go zone, targeted as Russia invades Ukraine
It was among the most worrying developments on an already shocking day, as Russia invaded Ukraine on Thursday. Warfare at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, where radioactivity is still leaking from history's worst nuclear disaster more than 35 years ago.2 years ago
Matt Gephardt, KSL TV
Scammers likely to capitalize on Ukraine Invasion, steal donation dollars
Social media is full of people asking for money to help the people of Ukraine. Even the official Ukraine Twitter account has been soliciting donations.2 years ago
Jacopo Prisco, CNN
Biggest-ever cache of mummification tools unearthed in Egypt
A team of Egyptian and Czech Egyptologists has found a significant cache of equipment used more than 2,500 years ago to embalm mummies.2 years ago
Jed Boal, KSL TV
Utahn sent to Ukraine for Bush in 2008 says Russian invasion out of Hitler’s playbook
When Russia invaded Georgia in 2008, the White House sent a delegation to Ukraine to assure our ally of US support. A Utah man organized and attended that Vice Presidential delegation. Now, he’s very worried about the Ukrainian people as the Russian invasion intensifies.2 years ago
DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press
Hundreds arrested as shocked Russians protest Ukraine attack
Some 1,745 people in 54 Russian cities were detained, at least 957 of them in Moscow.2 years ago
Cary J. Schwanitz, KSL TV
Hill AFB F-35s deploy to Baltic Sea and Black Sea regions near Ukraine
Six F-35 Lightning II jets from Utah’s Hill AFB that deployed to Germany last week have now “forward-deployed” to NATO’s eastern flank near the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea the Air Force said Wednesday.2 years ago
Tamara Vaifanua, KSL TV
Utahns worry for family, friends in Ukraine as Russia invades
One Utahn who has family in Ukraine has been up all night waiting to hear if they are safe.2 years ago
AAMER MADHANI, ZEKE MILLER and ELLEN KNICKMEYER, Associated Press
Biden hits Russia with new sanctions, says Putin ‘chose’ war
President Joe Biden has announced a new round of sanctions targeting Russia after its invasion of Ukraine, charging that Russia’s Vladimir Putin “chose this war” and his country will bear the consequences.2 years ago
TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press
AP EXPLAINER: Why Putin uses WWII to justify attacks in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin told the world in the lead-up to its attacks on Ukraine that his operation aimed to "denazify" Ukraine. Ukraine has a Jewish president who lost relatives in the Holocaust and who heads a Western-backed, democratically elected government.2 years ago
RAF CASERT and SAM PETREQUIN, Associated Press
European Union agrees to hit Russia with sanctions
World leaders are reacting to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with raw outrage and vows of unprecedented sanctions that shroud a sense of powerlessness to defend Ukraine militarily without running the risk of a wider war in Europe.2 years ago
VANESSA GERA, Associated Press
Russia-Ukraine: What to know as Russia attacks Ukraine
Russian troops have launched a three-pronged assault on Ukraine that brought explosions and fear to the capital, Kyiv, and other cities.2 years ago
STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer
Stocks fall; oil, wheat prices jump after Ukraine attack
Stocks tumbled worldwide Thursday after Russia’s attack of Ukraine sent fear coursing through markets and upped the pressure on the high inflation squeezing the economy.2 years ago
The Associated Press
Live updates: Ukraine loses control of Chernobyl plant
An adviser to the Ukrainian president says that Ukraine has lost control over the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear plant after a fierce battle.2 years ago
JIM HEINTZ, Associated Press
‘The worst sunrise in my life’: Ukrainians wake to attack
At dawn on Thursday, Ukrainians’ uneasy efforts at normality were shattered. A Russian attack, after weeks of warnings, had hit home.2 years ago
