Ukrainian crew member who tried to sink a yacht linked to an oligarch: 'It was my first step for the war with Russia'
CNN
Ukrainian crewman Taras Ostapchuk tried to sink the 156-foot yacht he worked on, saying the Russian oligarch who owned it had to be held responsible. EU and US sanctions roil the yachting world as they try to trace ownership of super yachts.
But on February 26, with the ship docked on the Spanish island of Mallorca, in the Mediterranean, all that changed.
Ostapchuk saw media reports of a Russian missile strike on an apartment building in his home city of Kyiv. It was similar to the one he lived in with his wife, when he wasn't aboard ship.
President Joe Biden on Sunday delivers his first commencement address of the 2024 season at Morehouse College, where the president may for the first time in months have to confront the angst that’s been percolating on college campuses nationwide toward his administration’s policies on the Israel-Hamas war.
Arab and Palestinian Americans left a meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday night frustrated they did not have a clear understanding of how the Biden administration might act upon their concerns as the Israel-Hamas war devastates the civilian population in Gaza, participants told CNN.