The armed forces of Ukraine continued an offensive against Russian invaders in the country’s eastern province of Kharkiv over the weekend, tripling the size of territory liberated in the offensive to about 1,200 square miles in about 48 hours, the government in Kiev announced today. Read more.
NEW KING SPEAKS TO PARLIAMENT: King Charles III delivered his first address as monarch to the members of the British Parliament gathered in Westminster Hall yesterday, vowing to follow the example of his late mother Queen Elizabeth II’s “selfless duty.” Today the new king departs on a national tour of the United Kingdom beginning with Edinburgh, Scotland. Read more.