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Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist who has been based in Russia for years, was arrested in March and charged with spying, which he denies.

Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist who has been based in Russia for years, was arrested in March and charged with spying, which he denies.

The deadly blast, in the northwestern city of Yinchuan, was blamed on a gas leak, and it is likely to prompt closer scrutiny of restaurants that feature gas grills.

A failed plot to assassinate a C.I.A. spy in 2020 in part led to expulsions of the agency’s chief in Moscow and his Russian counterpart in Washington.

The Coast Guard said in a brief statement on Twitter that some of the remote-operated vehicles involved in the search had been relocated in an attempt to determine the origin of the sounds.

Russian forces are trying to seize more land in eastern Ukraine even as they fend off a Kyiv’s counteroffensive, portending a long fight ahead, officials and military experts said.

Moscow’s forces also shot and killed a rescue worker in the flood-stricken city of Kherson, Ukrainian officials said, as both sides battled for territory in the south and east.

Most of the drones and missiles were intercepted. Lviv, in western Ukraine, is far from the front line, where Ukraine’s military is making small gains in its counteroffensive.

A submersible with five people on board went missing in the North Atlantic on Sunday. The search area is larger than the state of Connecticut.

A submersible with five people on board went missing in the North Atlantic on Sunday. The search area is larger than the state of Connecticut.