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A tow truck driver attempts to pull a stranded car out of floodwaters on the Golden State Freeway as tropical storm Hilary moves through the area on August 20, 2023 in Sun Valley, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption

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Sunday

Destroyed tanks and trucks line the farm roads that bisect Mykhailo Liubchenko's plots. The ground fighting has subsided, but there's almost daily shelling in his region near the front lines of the southern campaign of the war. Peter Granitz/NPR hide caption

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Ukraine's farmers face Russia's blockade and explosives on their lands this harvest

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Friday

Odesa maintains some normalcy despite Russian aerial assault on southern Ukraine

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Saturday

Russia is focusing on 3 key agricultural cities in Ukraine's southeast

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Friday

Russian blockade in Odesa disrupts Ukrainian farmers' grain exports

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Monday

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Russia closes in on a city in eastern Ukraine after 100 days of war

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Friday

Ukraine has Russian war wreckage on display as a reminder

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Monday

The war in Ukraine has the cost of bread skyrocketing in places like the Middle East

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Saturday

Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs became the winningest coach in NBA regular-season history on Friday, getting his 1,336th victory when the San Antonio Spurs rallied to beat the Utah Jazz, 104-102. Nic Antaya/Getty Images hide caption

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Ukraine's U.N. Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya speaks at the United Nations in New York on Wednesday before a vote on a resolution condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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A woman stands in front of a destroyed building after a Russian missile attack in the town of Vasylkiv, near Kyiv, on Sunday. Russian forces faced stiff resistance over the weekend and faced logistics problems in their invasion plans. Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Tuesday

President Joe Biden speaks about Ukraine at the White House on Tuesday. He said Russian President Vladimir Putin's recognition of breakaway republics in two Ukrainian oblasts is a "flagrant violation of international law." Alex Brandon/AP hide caption

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Attorney General Merrick Garland, in a 2021 photo, said a Missouri gun rights law impedes law enforcement in the state. The Department of Justice sued Wednesday to enjoin the law. Patrick Semansky/AP hide caption

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Wednesday

Further sanctions, energy market disruptions and cyberwarfare could reach Americans seemingly far removed from the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Here, Russian army tanks are loaded onto trains to move them back to their permanent base after drills in Russia. Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP hide caption

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A seemingly endless amount of drama, name-calling, lawsuits and outrage from parents and city officials, made the saga of San Francisco's school board a riveting pandemic sideshow. Voters recalled three members Tuesday. Jeff Chiu/AP hide caption

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, right, speaks to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during their meeting at The Mariinskyi Palace in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Monday. Scholz visited Ukraine as part of a flurry of Western diplomacy aimed at heading off a feared Russian invasion that some warn could be just days away. AP hide caption

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