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Ukraine says some bodies found in mass burial site had been bound

Some bodies found in a mass burial site in northeastern Ukraine in territory recaptured from Russian forces were found with their hands tied behind their backs, the governor of Ukraine's Kharkiv province said on Friday.

Reuters · Sep 15, 2022

Xi Jinping travels out of China to see Putin and other leaders. Here's why it matters

The leaders of China and Russia have joined other foreign leaders in Central Asia. Top concerns include Russia's war in Ukraine.

WEKU · Sep 15, 2022

Russian energy exports in spotlight at Uzbekistan summit

Business ties are high on the agenda at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Uzbekistan. The countries represented are huge potential markets for Russian energy, and Vladimir Putin has been pushing for closer ties. China and India in particular have increased their imports of Russian oil, natural gas and coal…

France 24 · Sep 15, 2022

U.S. announces new $600 million arms package for Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden announced a new $600 million arms package to help the Ukrainian military battle Russia, according to a White House memo sent to the State Department on Thursday.

Reuters · Sep 15, 2022

US readies new military aid for Ukraine to boost momentum

The Biden administration is set to announce that it will send another roughly $600 million in military aid to Ukraine

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Pope keeps Moscow dialogue open even if it's uncomfortable

Pope Francis says Vatican will keep open paths of dialogue with Russia, even if doing so is uncomfortable

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

Pope says supplying weapons to Ukraine is morally acceptable for self defence

Pope Francis on Thursday said it was morally legitimate for nations to supply weapons to Ukraine to help the country defend itself from Russian aggression.

Reuters · Sep 15, 2022

'Horrific mass grave with 440 dead' found in city liberated by Ukrainian forces

In the recently liberated city of Izyum in eastern Ukraine, a top police officer said that there was a mass burial site with 440 dead bodies found in the most recent horrific alleged Russian war crime

Daily Mirror · Sep 15, 2022

US hits more Russians with sanctions over Ukraine

The Biden administration is slapping sanctions on dozens of Russian and Ukrainian officials and a number of Russian companies for human rights abuses and the theft of Ukrainian grain

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2022

We asked Ukrainians living on the front lines what was an acceptable peace – here's what they told us

Ukraine’s recent counteroffensive success against Russian troops in the Kharkiv region has raised hopes that a larger rollback of occupying troops is at hand. But this remains a daunting task: Russia continues to occupy roughly one-fifth of the territory of Ukraine, including Crimea, which it unilaterally incorporated into the Russian…

The Conversation · Sep 15, 2022