Russia’s main Kremlin party, United Russia, was dominating the country’s first wartime parliamentary election, according to early returns released Monday from a tightly controlled election virtually devoid of opposition to President Vladimir Putin’s policies.

The gunman opened fire from his vehicle at Israelis gathered at a spring near the settlement of ​Neve Tzuf, near Ramallah, according to the Israeli military and ​police.

Many of the children recruited by Russia are impoverished and are lured into betraying Ukraine with relatively small offers of money, the authorities said. After torching the railway equipment, Suzanskyi got a bigger offer involving an explosive,

As Cuba struggles through a humanitarian crisis, more seek relief in Catholic churches. Father Suárez ministers to feed and clothe the most needy.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday he will meet with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in New York this week as Trump seeks a peace deal.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz​ acknowledged that the result was a "disaster" but said he would still move ahead with his government's reform agenda.

A potential meeting with US President Donald Trump comes as Seoul and Washington ​negotiate details of South Korea's $350 billion investment package in the United ⁠States ⁠under a trade deal ⁠struck ​by the allies last year.

The leaders of Canada and France met on Sunday to promote their shared values amid a breakdown in relations with the U.S. The meeting comes days after the E.U. invited Canada to become an “associate member.