Things to know today: Jill Biden's surprise Ukraine visit; Putin's Victory Day message to Russians; big open for 'Doctor Strange 2'; and more.
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Govt-and-politics AP Russia presses Ukraine assault as Putin marks Victory Day Russian forces pushed forward in their assault on Ukraine, seeking to capture the crucial southern port city of Mariupol as Moscow celebrated its Victory Day holiday. Determined to show success in a war now in its 11th week, Russian troops pummeled a seaside steel mill where an estimated 2,000 Ukrainian fighters are making their last stand in the port city of Mariupol.
Health and Fitness AP With Marcos Jr. tipped to win, Philippines at tenuous moment Filipinos are voting for a new president with the son of an ousted dictator and a champion of human rights as the top contenders. Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of the strongman ousted in a 1986 “People Power” uprising, has led pre-election surveys. But his closest challenger, Vice President Leni Robredo, has tapped into shock and outrage over the prospect of another Marcos holding the top office.
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Jill Biden pays surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first ladyJill Biden made an unannounced visit to western Ukraine on Sunday, holding a surprise Mother's Day meeting with first lady Olena Zelenska to show U.S. support for the embattled nation as Russia presses its punishing war in the eastern regions.
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Jill Biden makes surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first ladyNEW: Jill Biden made an unannounced visit into Ukraine on Mother’s Day to meet with Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska. Her surprise visit came after she met with refugees and volunteers at the Slovakia border.
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Jill Biden pays surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first ladyJill Biden is on a four-day visit to Eastern Europe to highlight U.S. support for Ukrainian refugees and for the allied countries, like Romania and Slovakia, that are providing a safe haven for them.
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First lady Dr. Jill Biden makes surprise visit to UkraineBiden met with Ukraine's first lady, Olena Zelenska, who had not been seen in public since February 24.
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Jill Biden pays surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first ladyJill Biden made an unannounced visit to western Ukraine on Sunday, holding a surprise Mother's Day meeting with first lady Olena Zelenska to show U.S. support for the embattled nation.
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Jill Biden Pays Surprise Visit to Ukraine, Meets First LadyU.S. first lady Jill Biden has made an unannounced visit to western Ukraine. She held a surprise Mother’s Day meeting with the nation’s first lady, Olena Zelenskyy, in a village school as Russia presses its punishing war in the eastern regions. Biden traveled under the cloak of secrecy, becoming the latest high-profile American to enter Ukraine during its 10-week-old conflict with Russia. Her visit follows recent stops in the war-torn country by other high-profile Americans, including U.S House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin. Jill Biden traveled into Ukraine by vehicle from a Slovakian village on the border.
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