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Johnson introduces separate bills to help Ukraine and Israel
US House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday has introduced four separate bills on aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and national security priorities. Source: The Hill; Johnson unveiled his plan on Twitter (X
Shevchenko's polygraph plan to clean up Ukrainian refereeing - and why it's working
A solitary bead of sweat meanders down Premier League referee Tony Harrington’s forehead. He cautiously breathes in, holds, then quietly exhales in silence, nervously awaiting the question. “Tony… las
Opinion: A look at the drone arsenal Russia uses against Ukraine
Support independent journalism in Ukraine. Join us in this fight. Become a member Support us just once Drone combat in Russia’s war against Ukraine is changing warfare. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)
Japan's Ukraine aid creates new rift with Russia – DW – 04/15/2024
When Europe talks about aid for Ukraine, it looks to itself and the United States. But for months, politicians in Washington have been unable to agree on a new multibillion aid package for Kyiv. As a
FirstFT: House to vote on Ukraine aid
Good morning. The Speaker of the US House of Representatives Mike Johnson has said the chamber will vote this week on Ukraine and Israel aid, a move that could end months of inaction over support for
The Path Ahead for Supplemental Security Assistance: Ukraine and Israel in the Balance
In February, the Senate passed a supplemental security assistance bill for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan by a vote of 70 to 29. Despite passing with an overwhelming bipartisan majority in the Senate, th
‘This fire will burn in their house’: Ukraine’s anger grows with US, Europe
Athens, Greece – Frustration with the United States for holding back critical financial and military aid from Ukraine spilled into the open at the Delphi Economic Forum in Greece last week. “The Russi
‘Zero Missiles Left’ - Zelensky Says Ukraine's Air Defence Resources Depleted
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Russia claims to have captured village in Ukraine’s Donetsk region
Advertising "On the Avdiivka front, units of the Centre group of forces liberated the village of Vodiane," the Russian defence ministry said in a briefing. The claim could not be independently verifie
Ukraine-Russia war: Latest updates
As we've just reported, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has claimed the UK's Special Boat Service is operating in Ukraine and helping Ukrainian forces carry out attempted operations against Ru
Ukraine's Zelensky calls for more support, points to help for Israel
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky renewed his call for active support from the West in the country's campaign to fend off the full-scale Russian invasion, pointing to Western assistance for Israe
World News in Brief: ‘Reckless attacks’ on Ukraine nuclear plant must cease, Chibok abductions 10 years on, action against plant pests
Rafael Grossi told ambassadors that the first direct attacks since the Russian invasion began. earlier this month, on what is Europe’s largest nuclear facility, constituted a “step change increase in
Russian army loses 920 more soldiers in Ukraine over past day
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a post on Facebook, according to Ukrinform. The Ukrainian defenders have also destroyed 7,189 enemy tanks (+9 in the past day), 13,809 arm
Netherlands budgets over $4 billion military aid for Ukraine
PARIS — The Netherlands will provide Ukraine with €4 billion (US $4.25 billion) in military aid in the 2024-2026 period, the Dutch government said in a spring budget update on April 15. Defense leader
Air Force: Ukraine downs 9 out of 9 Russian drones launched overnight
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As Russia’s attacks step up, Ukraine fears waning Western support
NOT MANY non-Russians know Russia as well as Oleksandr Lytvynenko. Ukraine’s new national security chief spent five formative years in Moscow as a cryptology cadet at the elite KGB Academy. More recen
‘Give Us What We Need and We Will Do the Rest’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 16
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Attacks on Ukraine's nuclear plant put world at risk, IAEA warns
ADVERTISEMENT The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency said attacks against Europe’s largest nuclear power plant have put the world “dangerously close to a nuclear accident”. Without attribu
Reuters: Ukraine, Russia almost reached Black Sea shipping agreement in March
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US lawmakers to consider new military aid for Ukraine in separate bill after larger security package stalled.
U.S. aid has been delayed by Johnson’s unwillingness to consider a $95 billion bipartisan bill the Senate passed in February.
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US House to Vote on Long-Delayed Ukraine, Israel Aid
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Is Europe prepared for nuclear catastrophe at Zaporizhzhia?
ADVERTISEMENT In southeastern Ukraine lies the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station. Captured by Moscow soon after its 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the plant has frequently been caught in the crossfire, be
Rep. Don Bacon: 'It's possible' Mike Johnson could lose speakership over Ukraine
Rep. Don Bacon on Sunday warned that "it's possible" that Speaker Mike Johnson could face a vote to oust him if he moves to pass Ukraine aid in the House. "I'm not going to deny it," Bacon, R-Neb., sa
We signed contracts for 180,000 projectiles for Ukraine – Czech PM
Czechia has signed contracts to supply 180,000 artillery rounds for Ukraine within the framework of its initiative and is currently working on acquiring 300,000 more. Source: Petr Fiala, Prime Ministe
Ukraine updates: US House sets plan to vote on delayed aid – DW – 04/16/2024
04/16/2024April 16, 2024 Zelenskyy urges allies show the same "unity" toward Ukraine as Israel Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on allies to display the same "unity" toward Ukraine as th
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Says Israel's Response to an Iranian Aerial Attack Shows What Kyiv Needs
KYIV, Ukraine — The success of Israel and its allies in largely thwarting a massive Iranian missile and drone attack shows what Ukraine could achieve against Russian aerial barrages if it had more sup
Ukraine claims it destroyed 6 Russian warplanes in a major drone attack
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian officials claimed Friday they used a barrage of drones to destroy at least six military aircraft and badly damage eight others at an airfield in Russia’s Rostov region. Russi
On Ukraine, GOP’s Vance pushes claims that Russia wants to hear
It’s been a couple of weeks since House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul was surprisingly candid about one of his party’s direction. “I think Russian propaganda has made its way into the
Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls for air defenses like those that protected Israel against Iran's attack
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. UP NEXT Ukraine losing resources as Russia amplifies attacks on the country 03:16 Ukraine's air defenses risk being
Johnson Says House Will Vote on Stalled Aid to Israel and Ukraine
The speaker, who has delayed for months amid G.O.P. opposition to funding for Kyiv, said he would bring up foreign aid legislation along with a bill aimed at appeasing Republican skeptics. Listen to t
Why we can shoot down Iranian drones over Israel but not Ukraine
It was a tale of two cities this weekend. On Sunday morning, people in Tel Aviv went about their lives largely as usual despite the 300 drones and missiles that Iran had fired at Israel just hours bef
Exclusive: Zelenskyy says without U.S. aid ‘we'll have no chance of winning’
Amna Nawaz: We sat down with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy earlier today here in Kyiv to discuss the multiple challenges he's facing on multiple fronts. Right now, they have critical shortag
The Talks That Could Have Ended the War in Ukraine
In the early hours of February 24, 2022, the Russian air force struck targets across Ukraine. At the same time, Moscow’s infantry and armor poured into the country from the north, east, and south. In
EXPLAINED: Ukraine Unveils New Cutting-Edge Attack Drone With 100 Kilometer+ Range
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Iran’s attack on Israel built on lessons from Russia’s war in Ukraine
Iran’s missile and drone attack on Israel showed that the Islamic Republic has learned key lessons from Russia’s war in Ukraine, employing a strategy to overwhelm air defenses with a layered assault i
The Conflict Between Russia and Ukraine, Explained
Predictions of a full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine came true in the early morning hours of Feb. 24, 2022. Russia had amassed up to 190,000 troops – according to reports from the U.S. – on Ukraine
White House "will not accept" standalone Israel aid bill without Ukraine funding
The White House on Monday announced its opposition to a standalone Israel aid bill without aid to Ukraine. Why it matters: President Biden's threat to veto House Republicans' standalone Israel aid bil
House Speaker Mike Johnson pushes for separate votes on Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan aid
It’s unclear if the House could end up with a package that is similar to the Senate’s bill or something significantly different, which could complicate the months-long, painstaking effort to get Congr
Ukraine's foreign minister says Israel's response to an Iranian aerial attack shows what Kyiv needs
KYIV, Ukraine -- The success of Israel and its allies in largely thwarting a massive Iranian missile and drone attack shows what Ukraine could achieve against Russian aerial barrages if it had more su
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