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Richard Engel
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Chief Foreign Correspondent
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“Beautiful and serene in a crown of white flowers, 4-year-old Liza who was killed by a Russian missile strike, was buried Sunday in central Ukraine as an Orthodox priest burst into tears and told weeping relatives that ‘evil cannot win.’”
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It may seem academic amid all the resignations, but the PM's confession that he met Alexander Lebedev, the former KGB agent with links to Putin, without officials present, and in Italy - presumably at the Lebedev villa - is very serious indeed.
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A friend took his kids to July 4th Parade in Highland Park today. His son has special needs. When shots rang out, they ran for their lives, the dad pushing his grown son's wheelchair--which at one point tumbled over. On America's day, what has become a sickeningly American story.
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Congratulations. Well deserved and an honour to you and the Pearl family.
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Proud to share this: I was named the 2022 recipient of the Daniel Pearl Award for Courage and Integrity in Journalism and @LAPressClub title of Photojournalist Of The Year. I would like to first thank the Pearl family for this incredible honor.
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Since those in charge of the Russian disinformation campaign have chosen to claim that the Ukrainian shopping mall destroyed in a Russian missile strike yesterday “had been closed for days”, a Ukrainian man decided to post the receipt he received there hours before the strike.
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Tune in if you can. Zelenskyy opened up about how he thinks, what he did on the first days of the war and how he adjusted from actor to statesman.
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The comments are from Richard’s wide-ranging interview with President Zelenskyy for @aspenideas. NBCUniversal News Group is the media partner for the Aspen Ideas Festival. You can watch the full conversation today on NBCNews.com
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Ukraine says key, longer-range boosted American artillery systems have arrived. “Minister of Defense of Ukraine:HIMARS have arrived to Ukraine. Thank you to my U.S. colleague Austin… Summer will be hot for Russian occupiers. And the last one for some of them.”
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As Russian forces appear set to capture a key city in eastern Ukraine, volunteers are working to evacuate civilians from Russian-held areas. spoke with one child whose diary helped lead to his family’s rescue.
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Yehor is 9yo & maintained a diary of his experience in Mariupol —a city relentlessly bombed by Russian forces since March. The photos of his diary drew the attention of the nation, which encouraged volunteers to organize his rescue. His mother says the diary saved their lives.
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