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In this image made from a video released by the Russian Presidential Press Service, Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the nation in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. (Russian Presidential Press Service via AP)

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Putin orders partial military call-up, sparking protests
By KARL RITTER - Associated Press
Wed,09/21/22-1:14AM , 426 Reads
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilization of reservists Wednesday to bolster his forces in Ukraine, a deeply unpopular move that sparked rare protests across the country and led to almost 1,200 arrests.
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This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant occupied by Russian forces, in Ukraine on Aug. 28, 2022. Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant , built during the Soviet era and one of the 10 biggest in the world, has been engulfed by fighting between Russian and Ukrainian troops in recent weeks, fueling concerns of a nuclear catastrophe. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)

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Last reactor at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant stopped
By KARL RITTER - Associated Press
Sun,09/11/22-12:58AM , 187 Reads
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Europe's largest nuclear plant has been reconnected to Ukraine's electricity grid, allowing engineers to shut down its last operational reactor in an attempt to avoid a radiation disaster as fighting rages in the area.
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A Ukrainian soldier holds a watermelon and thumbs up as a rocket launch system fires in the font line in Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Kostiantyn Liberov)

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Energy problems in Ukraine and Europe take center stage
By KARL RITTER
Sun,09/04/22-7:09AM , 158 Reads
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Energy problems plagued Ukraine and Europe as much of the Russian-occupied region that's home to a largely crippled nuclear power plant was reported temporarily in blackout Sunday.
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Swedish Parliamentarian Amineh Kakabaveh poses for a photo in Stockholm, Friday, June 10, 2022. When Turkey’s president rails against “terrorists” in the Swedish Parliament, Amineh Kakabaveh is convinced that he is talking about her. The former Kurdish rebel fighter turned Swedish lawmaker has a central role in the drama surrounding Sweden and Finland’s historic bid to join NATO, which Turkey opposes saying the Nordic countries are sheltering Kurdish militants.(Christine Olsson/TT via AP)

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Former Kurdish rebel has key role in Sweden's NATO bid
By KARL RITTER - Associated Press
Tue,06/14/22-9:50AM , 349 Reads
STOCKHOLM (AP) — When Turkey’s president rails against “terrorists” in the Swedish Parliament, Amineh Kakabaveh is convinced he is talking about her.
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