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Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Alexander Darchiev Dies Suddenly at 66
Russian Ambassador to the United States Alexander Darchiev has died suddenly at the age of 66, Russia’s Foreign Ministry announced Wednesday. The ministry did not disclose the cause of death.
Kushner Announces Agreement in Principle for Largest Russia-Ukraine Prisoner Exchange
U.S. Special Envoy Jared Kushner announced that Ukraine and Russia have agreed in principle to what would be the largest prisoner exchange of the war, calling it an important humanitarian breakthrough. The announcement followed the first trilateral talks involving Ukraine and Russia since February.
Jim Jordan Elected House Minority Leader, Succeeding Mike Johnson
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) was elected House Minority leader, succeeding Speaker Mike Johnson as the party prepares to enter the minority following last week’s midterm elections.
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