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Home / Ukraine-Russia / Ukraine soldiers’ morale boosted by U.S. aid
Ukraine‑Russia, Russia, Ukraine

April 21, 2024

Ukraine soldiers’ morale boosted by U.S. aid

Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelming passed a 95 billion foreign aid bill. At least five rockets were launched from Iraq’s town of Zummar toward a U.S. military base in northeastern Syria on Sunday. Palestinians on Sunday recovered bodies found under rubble and dirt at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. The trial of former President Donald Trump enters a new stage Monday when opening remarks begin. And on this Earth Day scuba diving groups and marine organizations in Thailand have been working to remove abandoned fishing gear.

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