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Ukraine Latest: Mystery Powder Sent to Finland’s Moscow Embassy

The US government is struggling to explain how a 21-year-old man in a junior post was in a position to allegedly access and leak a massive trove of classified documents related to the Ukraine conflict and other matters. Jack Teixeira, a cyber specialist for the US Air Force National Guard, made his initial court appearance Friday in Boston federal court.

Swiss Lower House Makes Symbolic Vote Against CS Deal Guarantees

Swiss parliament’s lower house overnight on Tuesday voted against approving 109 billion francs ($120 billion) in government guarantees for UBS Group AG’s takeover of Credit Suisse Group AG, in a symbolic show of popular and political discontent with the deal.