Ukraine’s Zelensky Removes Top Officials in Bid to Contain Corruption

Some in Congress say tight budgets doomed the grants Source

Kremlin says it will pause firing on the front line for Russian Orthodox Christmas Source

Baghdad bristles over enforcement of controls on dollar transactions Source

Russian drone strikes leave most of Ukraine’s Odessa region without power Source

Rare white truffles have never been more lucrative, fueling rivalry among hunters Source

Yoon Suk-yeol is the first leader in Seoul to explicitly raise the prospect in decades Source