By Christy Lee Amid U.S. criticism of Beijing’s Russian oil imports fueling Moscow’s war against Ukraine, the European Union is facing U.S. pressure to target China’s economy with tariffs while urging it to help bring an end to the war. Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, the executive arm of the […]
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Ukraine is a large country in Eastern Europe known for its Orthodox churches, Black Sea coastline and forested mountains. Its capital, Kiev, features the gold-domed St. Sophia’s Cathedral, with 11th-century mosaics and frescoes. Overlooking the Dnieper River is the Kiev Pechersk Lavra monastery complex, a Christian pilgrimage site housing Scythian tomb relics and catacombs containing mummified Orthodox monks.
