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A Ukrainian soldier stands in front of a destroyed Russian armored personnel carrier in a village on the frontline of the northern part of the Kyiv region on Monday. Russia says its troops are starting to withdraw from Kyiv, thought the Pentagon believes they will likely be deployed elsewhere in Ukraine. Anatolii Stepanov/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Russian troops leaving Kyiv area as Moscow focuses more on eastern Ukraine

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President Biden is said to be considering releasing oil from the country's strategic reserve to ease gas prices. Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption

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Wednesday

The Better Business Bureau and the BBB Wise Giving Alliance have tips on donating to charity and avoiding crowdfunding scams. Boonchai Wedmakawand/Getty Images hide caption

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Tuesday

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks during Tuesday's peace talks in Istanbul between delegations from Russia and Ukraine. Cem Ozdel/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images hide caption

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Monday

Then-President Donald Trump speaks to supporters near the White House on Jan. 6, 2021. Hundreds of Trump supporters later stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to disrupt the certification of President Biden's victory. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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A view of some of the damage after shelling in pro-Russian, separatist-controlled Donetsk, in eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, on Monday. Several houses and garages were damaged, and some homes were completely burned down. Leon Klein/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images hide caption

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In this photo taken in Pyongyang, North Korea, on March 25, 2022, students of the Pyongyang Jang Chol Gu University of Commerce watch footage of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un along with news of the previous day's launch of the Hwasong-17 missile — Pyongyang's first ICBM test since 2017. KIM WON JIN/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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Maxar collected new satellite imagery of the southern Ukrainian port city of Berdyansk that reveals a Russian Alligator-class landing ship that is burned and partially submerged near one of the port's loading/unloading quays. Fire and smoke is also seen nearby and close to several fuel storage tanks. Satellite image (c) 2022 Maxar Technologies/DigitalGlobe/Getty Images hide caption

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Remembering Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve as secretary of state

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