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Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un prior to their talks in Vladivostok on April 25, 2019. The two leaders are due to meet again in Vladivostok this week.

Latest on Ukraine: Kim Jong Un to meet with Putin; G20 statement; Blinken visits Kyiv

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Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

A portrait of the late owner of private military company Wagner Group Yevgeny Prigozhin sits at an informal memorial next to the former the group's headquarters in St. Petersburg, Russia, Aug. 24.

Latest on Ukraine: Wagner chief Prigozhin died as Russia's war turned 18 months

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Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

An injured man walks in Krasna Square in front of the Taras Shevchenko Chernihiv Regional Academic Music and Drama Theatre, after a Russian attack on Chernihiv, Ukraine, on Saturday.

Latest on Ukraine: Russia strikes Chernihiv, as Kyiv welcomes F-16 pledges

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Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

A woman at the scene of a building damaged after Russian missile strikes in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Aug. 9.

Latest on Ukraine: Ukraine makes some gains; China's defense minister visits Russia

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Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Workers install the Ukrainian coat of arms on the country's tallest statue, the Motherland Monument, after the Soviet coat of arms was removed, in Kyiv, Sunday. Ukraine is accelerating efforts to erase the vestiges of Soviet and Russian influence, pulling down monuments and renaming streets.

Latest on Ukraine: Russia and Ukraine trade drone strikes; Kyiv removes Soviet symbol

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Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Local residents inspect a crater left after a Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia, July 29.

Latest in Ukraine: Ukraine's counteroffensive makes some gains

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Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

South Korea's Casey Phair, left, and Colombia's Carolina Arias compete for the ball during the Women's World Cup Group H soccer match between Colombia and South Korea at the Sydney Football Stadium in Sydney, Australia, Tuesday, July 25, 2023.

An American becomes the youngest to debut in the Women's World Cup — for South Korea

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Casey Phair of New Jersey, 16, came in late in the second half for South Korea in its match against Colombia to make her World Cup debut.

Philadelphia police stand at the intersection of 56th Street and Kingsessing Avenue after multiple people were shot in Southwest Philadelphia, late Monday, July 3, 2023.

Gunman opens fire on Philadelphia streets, killing 5 and wounding 2

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At least five people were killed and two boys injured Monday night when a gunman wearing a bulletproof vest opened fire in a Philadelphia neighborhood, police said.

Members of the Vegas Golden Knights pose with the Stanley Cup after the Knights defeated the Florida Panthers 9-3 in Game 5 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in Las Vegas. The Knights won the series 4-1.

What happens in Vegas ... is a Stanley Cup, as the Golden Knights win the NHL title

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The greatest show in Las Vegas Tuesday night wasn't along the famed Strip – it was the National Hockey League franchise Golden Knights laying claim to the Stanley Cup.

This was President Biden during a Pride Month celebration on June 10. The next day, his medical team looked at a tooth that was aching, and determined he needed a root canal.

Biden gets a root canal and postpones some events

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President Biden had a toothache and his medical team determined he needed a root canal. He's spending the rest of the day out of sight.