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Trump fails to limit birthright citizenship

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that an executive order issued by President Donald Trump to limit automatic U.S. citizenship for people born in the country was unlawful, CNN reported on June 30.

30 June, 09:29 PM

73-year-old US citizen tortured in Russian prison

A 73-year-old U.S. national, Stephen James Hubbard, is being held in a Russian prison and was repeatedly tortured because of his citizenship, The New York Times reported on June 10, citing returning Ukrainian POWs who were imprisoned alongside him.

11 June 2025, 01:24 AM

Russia jails 72-year-old US citizen for alleged Ukraine affiliation

A Russian court has sentenced 72-year-old U.S. citizen Stephen Hubbard to six years and 10 months in prison for allegedly engaging in "mercenary activities," Reuters reported on Oct. 7.

8 October 2024, 04:58 PM

U.S. warns of heightened missile, drone threat ahead of Ukraine’s Independence Day

A warning of an increased threat of missile and drone attacks across Ukraine during Independence Day celebrations on Aug. 24 was issued by the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv on Aug. 21.

22 August 2024, 12:25 PM

Russian court sentences US citizen to four years in prison

A court in Russia’s Vladivostok has sentenced U.S. soldier Gordon Black to nearly four years in a high-security prison, Russian state propaganda agency Interfax reported on June 19.

19 June 2024, 08:27 PM

U.S. citizen