The United States is giving Ukraine 16 Mi-17 helicopters that Washington had procured for Afghanistan, a U.S. government agency charged with monitoring Afghan events said Wednesday, May 4.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday, May 3, welcomed the safe evacuation of civilians from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol of Ukraine.
The Biden administration on Tuesday, May 3, said an American professional basketball player being held in Russia on charges she had illegal marijuana vaping cartridges in her luggage is being wrongfully detained.
At least 16 people were killed and six others were injured on Tuesday, May 3, in a collision between a passenger bus and a fuel truck in Ukraine's western Rivne region, the National Police of Ukraine said.
The United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross accompanied 127 people Tuesday, May 3, from the outskirts of Mariupol, Ukraine, to the town of Zaporizhzhia, about 230 kilometers northwest of the besieged city.
