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  'We cannot pause our lives': Ukrainians begin rebuilding

  Associated Press - By HANNA ARHIROVA

  YAHIDNE, Ukraine (AP) — On the outskirts of a Ukrainian village stand the remnants of a small school that was partially destroyed in the early weeks of the Russian invasion. Surrounded by tall pine trees, the school’s broken windows offer glimpses of abandoned classrooms that are unlikely to see …

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  Rafael Salazar

  

  Russian journalist's Nobel Peace Prize fetches record $103.5 million at auction to aid Ukraine children

  Reuters - By Lidia Kelly

  June 21 (Reuters) - Dmitry Muratov, the co-winner of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize and the editor of one of Russia's last major independent newspapers, auctioned off his Nobel medal for a record $103.5 million to aid children displaced by the war in Ukraine. All proceeds from the auction, which …

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  Rafael Salazar

  

  Ukraine takes the Eurovision Song Contest spotlight as the weirdest show on earth returns

  CNN - By Rob Picheta

  London (CNN) — It tells you plenty about the Eurovision Song Contest that Norway's participants -- two grown men in wolf costumes who sing about bananas and the imminent consumption of their grandparents -- are flying relatively under the radar this year. The continent's garish and much-loved …

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  Rafael Salazar

  

  1st group of refugees start arriving under 'Uniting for Ukraine' program

  ABC News

  It's one way for Ukrainians to escape the violence in Eastern Europe. The Biden administration is officially welcoming the first group of refugees …

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  Rafael Salazar

  

  On an unexpectedly subdued Victory Day, Ukrainians see cause for hope

  The Washington Post - By Max Bearak, Isabelle Khurshudyan, Louisa Loveluck, David Stern, Fredrick Kunkle

  KYIV, Ukraine — The day on which many here feared that Russia would escalate its assault on Ukraine turned out to be very different. Instead of formally declaring war, annexing occupied areas or increasing bombardments, as many had expected, Russian President Vladimir Putin didn’t even mention …

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  Rafael Salazar

  

  Bronze Age Couple Discovered in Loving Embrace 3,000 Years After Burial in Ukraine

  My Modern Met - Margherita Cole

  Many couples dream of being together forever, a desire that usually extends their final resting place. Well, one man and woman from the late Bronze Age have been discovered near Petrykiv village in Ukraine, locked in an affectionate embrace for 3,000 years. The man's skeleton lays flat on the …