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Environmental Disaster in Donbas

On Wednesday, December 23, at 12.00, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine news agency will host a press conference entitled "Environmental Disaster in Donbas." Participants include Chairman of the Board of All-Ukrainian NGO Community-Native Donbas, Honored Doctor of Ukraine, PhD in Medicine Tetiana Bakhteeva; PhD in Economics, Professor, member of the board of All-Ukrainian NGO Community-Native Donbas Borys Adamov; political scientist, human rights activist, international observer, political international expert Andriy Buzarov; attorney-at-law, Honored Lawyer of Ukraine, member of the High Council of Justice (2007-2013), Deputy Minister of Justice (2007-2008), member of the board of All-Ukrainian NGO Community-Native Donbas Valeriy Bondyk; political scientist, director of the National Institute for Strategic Studies (2010-2014) Andriy Yermolaev; Hero of Ukraine, member of the board of All-Ukrainian NGO Community-Native Donbas Valentyn Landyk; deputy of Donetsk Regional Council, member of the board of All-Ukrainian NGO Community-Native Donbas Serhiy Tretiakov (8/5a Reitarska Street). The press conference will be available on the YouTube channel of Interfax-Ukraine. Accreditation of journalists by e-mail [email protected] .

Supreme Court hearing case on abortion pill access

Supreme Court hearing case on abortion pill access

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a case that could decide if access to the abortion pill mifepristone should be limited. CBS News' Jan Crawford and Shawna Mizelle have more. CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored s...

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Baltimore bridge collapse could have wide-reaching supply chain ramifications.

Baltimore bridge collapse could have wide-reaching supply chain ramifications.

The collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge will likely impact the Port of Baltimore, a major hub for East Coast shipping. CBS News Philadelphia reporter Wakisha Bailey has more. CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored str...

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Officials say no 'credible information' that terror played role in major Baltimore bridge collapse.

Officials say no 'credible information' that terror played role in major Baltimore bridge collapse.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore was accompanied by local and federal officials to give an update on the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in the Baltimore harbor after a massive cargo ship struck the crossing. Read more: ––– Subscribe to ABC Ne...

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NYPD officer shot dead, suspects have at least 16 prior arrests.

NYPD officer shot dead, suspects have at least 16 prior arrests.

Fox News' Bryan Llenas reports the latest from New York City on the death of Officer Jonathan Diller, 31. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox News Video: Watch Fox News Channel Live: FOX News Channel (FNC) is a 24-hour all-encompassing ...

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs restrictive social media bill

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs restrictive social media bill

The bill bans social media accounts for children under 14, and requires parental permission for 14- and 15-year-olds. Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: Watch 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events on ABC News Live: Watch full episodes of W...

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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia nears 1 year mark.

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention in Russia nears 1 year mark.

This week marks one year since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia. On Tuesday, a Russian court extended Gershkovich's time behind bars to at least June. "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl, who has been report...

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