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NATO Opposes A No-Fly Zone, While Ukraine Criticizes The 'Green Light For Bombs

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Ukraine claims that NATO's decision allows Russia to continue bombing its cities and villages. NATO has rejected Ukraine's request for a no-fly zone, triggering outrage from President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who claims the decision allows Russia to continue bombing his nation. "As NATO allies, we have a responsibility to prevent this conflict from spreading beyond Ukraine because it would be even more deadly, catastrophic, and cause even more human misery." In a harsh and impassioned speech, Ukraine's president slammed the decision. "Today there was a NATO summit, a weak summit, a confused summit, a summit where it was evident that not everyone regards the battle for Europe's freedom to be the number one aim," Zelenskyy said late Friday in a televised address. "After refusing to establish a no-fly zone, the alliance's leadership gave the green light for more bombing of Ukrainian cities and villages today." Following an emergency meeting of

Russia Intensifies Its Attack As Ukraine 'Narrowly' Avoids Nuclear Tragedy

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As Moscow's forces resumed their destructive campaign of artillery and airstrikes against civilian regions of Ukraine, the US representative to the UN declared the world had narrowly spared a nuclear disaster in Russia's attack on Europe's largest nuclear power plant. The US envoy, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said Russia's actions, which resulted in a large fire at the Zaporizhzhia facility, indicated a "dangerous new escalation" in its invasion of Ukraine, addressing at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council in New York on Friday. "Russia's strike on Europe's largest nuclear power plant last night put it in great danger," she warned. "It was extremely risky and dangerous." It also put the safety of citizens in Russia, Ukraine, and Europe in jeopardy." Meanwhile, Ukraine's president chastised Nato for refusing to establish a no-fly zone, citing concerns that doing so might extend the conflict across Europe. "All

After Being Kidnapped By A Man She Met On Roblox, A Young Girl Has Returned

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After allegedly being kidnapped by a man she met on the children's game app Roblox, a 13-year-old girl has been safely returned home. Howard Graham was detained, according to police, when they discovered he had persuaded the little girl to leave her home in Kansas after only two days of communicating on the app. Sex trafficking, kidnapping, and rape have all been filed against the 33-year-old. Roblox allows users to play with their friends or random strangers. It is one of the most popular children's games in the world, with over 150 million monthly users. Mr Graham and the little girl originally met on the app on February 18th, according to Police Cpt John Ivey. Investigators say the teenager stole out of her Topeka home two days later and was reportedly picked up by Mr Graham, who transported her 900 miles to his residence in Clayton County, Georgia. Police said she was sexually attacked "several times" over the next few days, according to them. The girl eventually

A Tennis Star Has Returned To Ukraine To Assist In The Fight Against The Russians, He Kept It A Secret From His Children

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Sergiy Stakhovsky, a Ukrainian tennis player, was on holiday in Dubai with his family when Russian forces invaded his homeland. He made the difficult decision to leave his wife and three small children behind in Hungary and return to fight in his nation. He is now a reserve in the Ukrainian army, assisting in the defense of Kyiv, the country's capital. As a Russian military convoy approaches the city and fear fills the air, Stakhovsky, 36, says he is ready to go to any length. On Thursday, he stated that his purpose is to assist in the saving of Ukraine for its population and his children. "I was born here, my grandparents are buried here, and I'd like to be able to tell my kids about the past," he said. "No one wants Russia to free them; they already have freedom and democracy... Russia wants to bring despair and poverty to them." Stakhovsky had only recently announced his retirement from professional tennis at the Australian Open, capping an 18-year career

Biden Has Promised To Seize The Yachts Of Russian Oligarchs

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The ships, which may be as long as a football field and contain helipads and swimming pools, have appeared in ports all over the world, towering above surrounding fishing vessels and motorboats like giants. Russian billionaires' yachts, which include some of the world's largest and most opulent "superyachts," are dazzling emblems of how Russia's rich have thrived under President Vladimir Putin's rule. As Russian forces intensify their deadly war campaign in Ukraine, the yachts are becoming a target for the US and its European allies, who have vowed to take property owned by Putin's cronies. French investigators seized a yacht Wednesday night that they said was related to Igor Sechin, a sanctioned Russian oil executive and close Putin confidant, as it prepared to escape a port. The ship's management business, on the other hand, denied that Sechin was the owner. Near addition, the White House announced that German officials had taken another oligarch'