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Ukraine does not currently recognize same-sex marriages or partnerships, and this court ruling may serve as a critical legal milestone in expanding rights for LGBTQ families.

The court ruled on June 10 that their relationship constitutes a de facto marriage, establishing them as a family under Ukrainian law.

In its decision, the court cited both the Ukrainian Constitution and precedents from the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), which requires states to ensure legal recognition and protection for same-sex families. »

A classroom banner declaring that “everyone is welcome” has been declared illegal under a new Idaho statute.

The storebought sign in the sixth-grade classroom of teacher Sarah Inama stated “Everyone is welcome here” over images of raised hands of different skin tones.

In January of this year, an administrator told Inama to remove the banner, saying it violated the district’s “content-neutral” policy on classroom displays. »

The comment, to the EU’s Kaja Kallas, would confirm what many in Brussels believe to be Beijing’s position but jar with China’s public utterances.

The foreign minstry regularly says China is “not a party” to the war.

A soldier of Ukraine’s 30th Separate Mechanised Brigade prepares to fires a rocket launcher toward Russian positions at the front line in the Donetsk region of Ukraine on Thursday. »

LOS ANGELES -- Famed Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. was arrested for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces organized crime charges, federal officials said Thursday.

The Department of Homeland Security said officials determined Chávez should be arrested June 27, a day before the fight.

The son, who has battled drug addiction for much of his career, has been arrested repeatedly. »