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120,000 Ukrainians in US at risk of deportation as Biden-era program lapses, WSJ reports
The issue concerns refugees who have lived in the country since Aug. 16, 2023, under the Uniting for Ukraine program, devised by the Biden administration to allow Ukrainians to stay in the country on humanitarian parole.
Explosion at Russian gunpowder plant leaves 5 dead, 20 injured, media reports
Russian officials have not named the cause of the explosion, but preliminary accounts reported by Russian media point to possible safety violations in the workshop.
EU may advance Moldova's membership bid in September separately from Ukraine, Politico reports
EU ministers could reportedly agree in early September to open the first negotiating cluster with Moldova, a key legal step toward membership, ahead of the country's Sept. 28 parliamentary elections.
Trump departs for high-stakes Putin summit in Alaska
Trump is expected to roll out the red carpet and welcome Putin personally at the Elmendorf-Richardson base upon his arrival, two undisclosed U.S. administration officials told NBC News.
Kyivstar makes historic Nasdaq debut as first Ukrainian listing
Kyivstar, Ukraine's leading mobile operator, became the first Ukrainian company to list on a U.S. stock exchange, the company announced on Aug. 15.
Pope Leo urges Ukraine ceasefire ahead of Trump-Putin Alaska meeting
"We must always seek a ceasefire. The violence, the many deaths, must stop. Let's see how they can come to an agreement," Leo XIV said.
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