A record-breaking U.S. astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts returned to Earth from the International Space Station Wednesday, with tensions between Moscow and the West soaring over Ukraine

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Russia’s defense ministry announced a local ceasefire Thursday to allow civilians to be evacuated from Ukraine’s besieged port city of Mariupol.

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Authorities in Chernihiv said the area was “shelled all night” despite Russia’s pledge to reduce military activity there and in the capital.

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@Danminor5 @McFaul No, they’re already saying it’s all our fault and they should unite around their awesome leader in these hard times.

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