Author: Bryant Clerkley (KGW) TIGARD, Ore. (KGW) — A Tigard man is back home after spending six months in Ukraine doing humanitarian work. Christopher Freisinger has been running food and supplies into the country, forfeiting his own safety to help ...
KRASNOGORSK, Russia (CNN) – A Russian court rejected an appeal by U.S basketball star Brittney Griner against her nine-year prison sentence for possession and smuggling of drugs. The two-time Olympic gold medallist was arrested in February at a Moscow airport ...
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (NBC) – Russia continues to accuse the Ukrainian military of planning to use a so-called “dirty bomb,” a conventional explosive device laced with toxic nuclear material. Kyiv and its western allies say Moscow could be making the allegation ...
(CNN) 40% of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure has been damaged by Russian attacks over the past 10 days, leading to power blackouts as winter approaches. On Thursday, Germany said Russia’s “scorched earth” tactics are only strengthening the Western alliance against Moscow. ...
MOSCOW, Russia – Russian President Vladimir Putin introduced martial law in four Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine Wednesday that Moscow last month claimed as its own territory but is struggling to defend from Ukrainian advances. The upper house of Russia’s parliament ...
BRUSSELS, Belgium (NBC) – More than 50 countries gathered on the sidelines of a NATO meeting in Brussels Wednesday to discuss bolstering Ukraine’s air defense capabilities two days after Russian missiles rained on Kyiv and other cities across the country. ...
(CNN) Has Russia’s lethal onslaught in Ukraine entered a new phase of war? Russia’s former foreign minister is sending a grave warning about Putin’s intentions and tactics. Explosions and air raid sirens cut through silence in Ukrainian cities this week ...
IZHEVSK, Russia (NBC) – A gunman opened fire inside a school in Russia Monday morning, killing at least 15 people. Video provided by the investigative committee of Russia reportedly shows investigators inside the school. Of those 15 victims, four were ...
(NBC) Mikhail Gorbachev, the leader of the Soviet Union credited with reforming the Marxist state and ending the Cold War, died at the age of 91. Tuesday the Gorbachev Foundation confirmed his death “after a serious and long illness.” A ...
MOSCOW, Russia (NBC) – American basketball star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty to drug charges in a Moscow court Thursday, her lawyers said, leaving her facing the prospect of jail time as her family and friends step up their calls for ...