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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, and Polish President Andrzej Duda shake hands during a news conference after their meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, May 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

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Russia presses Donbas offensive in eastern Ukraine

by Elena Becatoros Associated Press, Oleksandr Stashevskyi Associated Press, and Ricardo Mazalan Associated PressMay 22, 2022

Ukrainian servicemen sit in a bus Friday after leaving Mariupol’s besieged Azovstal steel plant, near a penal colony in Olyonivka, in territory under the government of the Donetsk People’s Republic, eastern Ukraine.

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Russia claims to have taken full control of Mariupol

by Elena Becatoros Associated Press, and Oleksandr Stashevskyi Associated PressMay 20, 2022

Volunteers exhume the bodies of civilians killed by Russian shelling in the village of Stepaky, close to Kharkiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, May 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrii Marienko)

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Ukraine to hold first war crimes trial of captured Russian

by Elena Becatoros Associated Press, and Jon Gambrell Associated PressMay 11, 2022

A Ukrainian serviceman inspects a site after an airstrike by Russian forces in Bahmut, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

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Russia pummels vital port of Odesa

by Elena Becatoros Associated Press, and Jon Gambrell Associated PressMay 10, 2022

People who fled from Mariupol, a few of them from the Azovstal steel plant, arrive by bus to a reception center for displaced people in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Sunday, May 8, 2022. Thousands of Ukrainian continue to leave Russian occupied areas. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

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Last civilians leave Mariupol mill

by Elena Becatoros Associated PressMay 9, 2022

A destroyed Russian tank is seen as the sun sets in the village of Vilkhivka, recently retaken by Ukraininan forces near Kharkiv, Ukraine, Monday, May 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

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No victory declaration for Putin on patriotic holiday

by Elena Becatoros Associated Press, and Jon Gambrell Associated PressMay 9, 2022

This satellite image taken by Planet Labs PBC shows smoke rising after a suspected artillery strike on the front lines near Izyum, Ukraine, Saturday, May 7, 2022. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)

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Scores killed after Russians bomb Ukrainian school

by Elena Becatoros Associated Press, and Jon Gambrell Associated PressMay 8, 2022

People wait outside the Athens Cathedral to pay respects to the late Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis in Athens on Monday Sept. 6, 2021. Hundreds of people have gathered outside Athens Cathedral where Greek composer and politician Mikis Theodorakis is to lie in state in a chapel of the cathedral for three days ahead of his burial on the southern island of Crete. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

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Hundreds pay respects to composer Theodorakis in Athens

by Elena Becatoros Associated PressSeptember 6, 2021

An helicopter drops water over a fire in Siderina village helicopter about 55 kilometers (34 miles) south of Athens, Greece, Monday, Aug. 16, 2021. Greek authorities have deployed dozens of firefighters, as well as six water-dropping planes and four aircraft to a wildfire that broke out Monday morning in the Keratea region southeast of Athens, near the national park of Sounion. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

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Winds fan 2 new blazes outside of Athens

by Elena Becatoros Associated PressAugust 16, 2021

A burnt forest in Agia Anna village on Evia island, about 181 kilometers (113 miles) north of Athens, Greece, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021. Hundreds of firefighters from across Europe and the Middle East worked alongside Greek colleagues in rugged terrain Wednesday to contain flareups of the huge wildfires that ravaged Greece's forests for a week, destroying homes and forcing evacuations. (AP Photo/Michael Varaklas)

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Greek PM: Wildfires a catastrophe

by Elena Becatoros Associated PressAugust 12, 2021