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Published
March 2, 2022

Some Russian oligarchs speak out, cautiously, against war

Russia’s war on Ukraine has sent shockwaves through the global community of wealthy Russians, who face sanctions that threaten their London mansions, Mediterranean yachts and children’s places at elite European private schools.
Published
March 2, 2022

Leonard Pitts: Does Ukraine have courage to be a country worth fighting for?

Even when people are at their most noble, dark-skinned refugees from the country are being singled out for mistreatment.
Published
March 2, 2022

Maine Voices: Putin uses Big Lie to shape popular narrative on Ukraine

A former KGB officer, the Russian president has resurrected Lenin’s and Stalin’s approach as a policy tool. Here are six examples.
Published
March 2, 2022

Commentary: With Facebook cut off, beware an isolated Russia’s ‘splinternet’

While it makes geopolitical sense to sting the Kremlin with sanctions, blocking information tools hurts Russian citizens.
Published
March 1, 2022

Ukrainian woman from Maine joins Rep. Pingree as virtual guest for State of the Union address

Acknowledging the escalating war in Ukraine, Rep. Chellie Pingree honored a Ukrainian-American woman from Old Orchard Beach as her virtual guest to Tuesday's State of the Union address.

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Published
March 1, 2022

Democrats, Republicans begin to rally around large Ukraine aid package

In a Capitol often wracked by partisanship, the two parties have found early common ground this week in calling for prompt passage of an emergency spending measure.
Published
March 1, 2022

Russian attack on Ukraine: Here’s what’s true and what’s misinformation

Associated Press journalists are documenting military activity across Ukraine, where disinformation is spiking during a Russian ground and air offensive.
Published
March 1, 2022

Nations agree to release 60 million barrels of oil amid Russian war

Half of that will come from the United States – 'to send a strong message to oil markets' that supplies won't fall short after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Published
March 1, 2022

The Latest: Canada will refer Russia to International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity

The latest news on the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Published
March 1, 2022

Russia takes aim at Ukraine’s urban areas; Biden vows Putin will pay a price for invasion

As the seventh day of the war dawned Wednesday, Russia found itself increasingly isolated, beset by the sanctions that have thrown its economy into turmoil and left the country practically friendless.