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The student news site of North Forsyth High School

The Raider Wire

Ms.Surin standing next to the Ukrainian flag made by the Slavic club

The war in Russia and Ukraine

Kiera Walker, Staff Writer October 10, 2022

The Russian and Ukrainian war has been going on since Feb. 24, 2022. There have been more than 13,000 people dead or injured. Russia and Ukraine have always had a problem with each other. “According...

Ukrainians flee to Poland in hope of finding safety until the tensions lessen. Photo by Reuters.

The Cost of War—How It Could Affect the World

Madison Lamons, Staff Writer March 30, 2022

As of March 27, 2022, there have been 1,151 civilian deaths and 1,824 civilians injured during Russia’s military attack. According to Daily Mail, following Ukraine’s latest blow, Russia’s army “has...

The world fears as tensions rise between Russia and Ukraine. Photo by Al Mayadeen English.

What Has Led to the Strikes on Ukraine?

Madison Lamons, Staff Writer February 28, 2022

The Russo-Ukrainian War has been an ongoing conflict since 2014; however, the tensions have escalated. The first cause of the war was the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation on Feb. 20, 2014....

Planes on the hunt for Flight 370 attempt to find an answer for the disappearance of the airline, as well as the location of the plane.

National Riots and Plane Searching

Lacy Hamilton, Editorials Editor April 21, 2014

Ukraine- Ukraine’s acting president Oleksandr Turchynov set a deadline for Friday to mark the start of a “large-scale antiterrorist operation”. As the deadline has already passed without any military...

Russian President Vladimir Putin states his approval of the draft proposal on Crimea’s secession from Ukraine in a speech.

Friday Links: Update on Crimea

Lacy Hamilton, Editorials Editor March 21, 2014

Crimea, a city in Ukraine, has found itself in the middle of United States and Russian political tension. Crimea joined Ukraine 1954, which was not a problem until 1991 when the Soviet Union split, leaving...

Friday Links: American Politics vs. Eastern European Politics

Lacy Hamilton, Editorials Editor March 3, 2014

Ukraine The new government of Ukraine has placed an arrest warrant on ousted president Viktor Yanukovych for the mass murder of many innocent civilians. On Tuesday, Parliament voted to send the former...

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