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Month: February 2022

Soldados ucranianos que defendían la isla de Serpientes están “vivos y bien”, según la Armada de Ucrania

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Los defensores de la isla de Zmiiniy —también conocida como Isla de Serpientes— en el Mar Negro, a quienes inicialmente se temía muertos, están “vivos y bien”, según la Armada de Ucrania. Este lunes, un comunicado de la Marina dijo que los soldados en la isla repelieron dos ataques de

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As he turns 88, a Black barber from Davenport remembers his history, and fears for Black history in Iowa classrooms

By Tom Loewy Click here for updates on this story     DAVENPORT, Iowa (Quad-City Times) — LySanias Broyles was 14 years old when he first made the journey from Kentucky to Iowa. “I’ll never forget it,” Broyles said one day before his 88th birthday. “I came across Centennial Bridge with my cousin. We started to come

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‘The right thing to do’: Why a Sioux warrior’s ceremonial items are leaving Nebraska museum, headed to his family in Florida

By Peter Salter Click here for updates on this story     NEBRASKA (Lincoln Journal Star) — All she wanted, at first, was her great-grandfather’s birth date. Nobody in Lilla Pearl Asmund’s family knew, and she’s been trying to teach her nieces and nephews more about their history. A few months ago at her kitchen counter in

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Reserva del Ejercito de EE.UU. en Puerto Rico envía soldados a Polonia para apoyar labores de la OTAN

CNNEE (CNN Español) — La Reserva del Ejercito de Estados Unidos en Puerto Rico informó este sábado que movilizó hacia Polonia 150 soldados de la unidad 432 de Transportación. Las autoridades militares explicaron en un comunicado de prensa que este grupo tenía programado movilizarse a ese país y que habían llevado a cabo entrenamientos para

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Meta says it’s shut down a pro-Russian disinformation network, warns of a social media hacking operation

By Brian Fung, CNN Facebook’s parent Meta said Monday it has caught dozens of fake, pro-Russian accounts, groups and pages across its platforms trying to spread anti-Ukrainian propaganda as the war in Ukraine continues to rage. Meta’s takedown of the influence campaign also coincided with what company officials described as a separate, intensified push by

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Rusia se enfrenta a un colapso financiero a medida que las sanciones golpean su economía

Melissa Velásquez Loaiza Londres/Moscú (CNN Business) — Rusia está luchando para evitar un colapso financiero este lunes, ya que su economía se vio afectada por una andanada de aplastantes sanciones occidentales impuestas durante el fin de semana en respuesta a la invasión de Ucrania. El presidente Vladimir Putin tenía programado sostener conversaciones de crisis con

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Vladimir Putin is facing stiffer opposition than expected — both inside and outside Ukraine

By Luke McGee, CNN Five days into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it seems things haven’t gone exactly to plan for Vladimir Putin so far. Western intelligence officials briefed repeatedly over the weekend that Russian forces have encountered “stiffer than expected” resistance from an outmanned and outgunned Ukrainian military. Russia has thus far failed to take

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Vladimir Putin is facing stiffer opposition than expected — both inside and outside Ukraine

CNN By Luke McGee, CNN Five days into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it seems things haven’t gone exactly to plan for Vladimir Putin so far. Western intelligence officials briefed repeatedly over the weekend that Russian forces have encountered “stiffer than expected” resistance from an outmanned and outgunned Ukrainian military. Russia has thus far failed to

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