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Macron the Hawk
Speaking in Prague in early March, Emmanuel Macron warned Europeans that now was not the time to be “cowardly.” This comment came just a week after a conference on Ukraine in Paris, during which the F
Kuleba: Ukraine aims to obtain 7 Patriot batteries in near future
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Opinion: Barbra Streisand, Sean Penn, Imagine Dragons and dozens of other luminaries have a message for Congress | CNN
A Ukrainian serviceman drives an armoured personnel carrier towards the town of Chasiv Yar, in the Donetsk region, on March 30. Roman Pilipey/AFP/Getty Images Editor’s Note: In this appeal to Congress
Vladimir Putin begins Operation Blame Ukraine
VLADIMIR PUTIN is a man who likes victories; preferably stage-managed ones. A fixed election win followed by an exhilarating concert. A rousing Victory Day speech. Eight goals in an ice-hockey game. T
Do the Right Thing, America
A little over two years ago, in the dead of a quiet night in late February 2022, pretty much every journalist in Ukraine was wide awake. We were staring into our laptops in the dark. Updating news fee
‘Waiting for My Time to Come’: Ukraine’s New Draft Law Unsettles the Young
Ukraine desperately needs to replenish its depleted forces in the face of relentless Russian attacks. So it has lowered the draft age from 27 to 25. That means that more young people will have to leav
The Tyranny of Expectations
In early 2022, much of the world applauded the heroic Ukrainian troops who held back Russian forces outside the gates of Kharkiv and Kyiv. “This is Ukraine’s finest hour, that will be remembered and r
Trump would decline visit to Ukraine if invited by Zelensky: ‘Wouldn’t be appropriate’
A Trump campaign official denied Wednesday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has privately invited the presumptive 2024 Republican nominee to visit the war-torn country. “There’s been no out
Russia launches large-scale attack across Ukraine, hitting energy infrastructure
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Russia's army is now 15% bigger than when it invaded Ukraine, says US general
Military & Defense Kwan Wei Kevin Tan 2024-04-11T03:29:29Z Facebook Email Twitter LinkedIn Copy Link Read in app A Russian soldier launching missiles toward Ukrainian positions in Donetsk. Russian Def
Ukraine fires more than 50 drones against Russia in one of its biggest air attacks
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, whil
EU general: Russia will soon outgun Ukraine 10-1 without US
By Tara Copp | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The top general for U.S. forces in Europe told Congress Wednesday that Ukraine will be outgunned 10 to one by Russia within a matter of weeks if Congress d
Top U.S. General Tells Congress Ukraine 'Cannot Sustain Fight Against Russia Alone'
By RFE/RL U.S. General Christopher Cavoli (file photo) WASHINGTON -- The top U.S. general in Europe has warned that Ukraine cannot sustain its fight against Russia alone as a major spending bill langu
‘Ukrainians Are Fighting for Their Existence’ – Ukraine at War Update for April 11
United 24 luminaries appeal to Congress to call for more Ukraine funding More than 35 ambassadors of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s fundraising platform, United 24, have called on the US leg
Can Ukraine Find New Soldiers Without Decimating a Whole Generation?
April 11, 2024 The roughly one million men who serve in Ukraine’s army are battered and exhausted. Many soldiers have been on combat duty for two years. Tens of thousands have been lost to death or se
The Kremlin steps up its efforts to blame its enemies for the Moscow attack
The Kremlin has embraced a challenge in the wake of last week’s deadly terror attack in Moscow: pinning the blame on its enemies. Russian officials have stepped up their efforts to point the finger at
Are Weapons Supplied by Sofia to Kyiv Really Being Used Against Ethnic Bulgarians?
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Thermal Power Plant in Kyiv Region Completely Destroyed Following Russia's Missile Attack
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More than 66% of Russian tanks destroyed by Ukraine are taken out by drones, report says — that's not a good thing
Ukraine is using drones to destroy most Russian tanks, a NATO official said. Drones have been vital for Ukraine in fighting Russian attacks. But Ukraine's dependence on them highlights its lack of art
Freedom House Sounds Alarm As Democracy Plummets Amid Autocratic Surge For 20th Year
By RFE/RL A Russian paratrooper prepares his sniper rifle at an undisclosed location in Ukraine on April 8. The Freedom House report singled out Russia and Azerbaijan for their "wars of aggression." D
Opinion: A Dirty Little Secret
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US destroys 11 Houthi drones
The U.S. military said its forces destroyed eight aerial drones late Wednesday in areas of Yemen controlled by the Houthi militant group. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement the drones
France prepares for naval warfare against an enemy that ‘wants to destroy us’
News Defense “Naval combat is becoming increasingly likely,” French rear admiral tells POLITICO in an exclusive interview. Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Free article usually
Brussels fights Putin with an arsenal of acronyms: The EU’s defense plans, explained
News Defense Can’t tell your ASAP from your EDIRPA? POLITICO is here to help. Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Free article usually reserved for subscribers EU countries must re
Speaker Johnson faces Ukraine aid dilemma and a threat to his job as Congress returns
WASHINGTON — All eyes will be on House Speaker Mike Johnson when Congress returns from a two-week recess as he navigates a thicket of divisive issues with an ever-slimming Republican majority — and a
Situation in Ukraine is 'dire' as ammunition supplies drop on US, Europe 'starvation diet'
Video Ukraine needs what the US 'uniquely has': Jennifer Griffin Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on the Estonian prime minister’s warning about Russia's threat
Russian FSB says US, UK and Ukraine behind Moscow attack
ADVERTISEMENT Russian officials persisted in saying Ukraine and the West had a role in last week's deadly Moscow concert hall attack despite vehement denials of involvement by Kyiv and a claim of resp
Mass use of guided bombs driving Russian advances, says Ukraine
The mass use of “drop-and-forget” guided bombs containing foreign components is driving Russian advances in Ukraine, with up to 500 now being fired a week, according to a Ukrainian government analysis
Missiles rain down on Ukraine in massive Russian overnight attack - Ukraine war live
Major missile attack by Putin’s forces completely destroys power plant outside Kyiv Russian overnight strikes completely destroyed Trypilska thermal power plant outside Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, Interfa
A Drone Strike in Odesa Shatters a Family’s Life
Serhii Haidarzhy’s wife and son were killed when their apartment block was hit. He and their daughter survived. The tragedy has become a symbol in Ukraine of the war’s terrible toll on civilians. Lizi
Biden Urges House Vote on Ukraine Aid as Republican Chief Stalls
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Ukrainian Christian groups face violent crackdown from Russian forces
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Putin’s forces unleash ‘heinous’ missile attack on Ukraine
News Politics Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged allies to provide more support after massive barrage. Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter WhatsApp Linkedin Free article usually reserved
The Russian glide bombs changing the face of the war in Ukraine
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails In a Ukrainian stronghold near the front line, less tha
Inside Ukraine’s Fast-Tracked Sniper Training Course
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Russian attacks completely destroy Trypilska TPP – head of Centerenergo's supervisory board
After a heavy missile attack on the night of Thursday, April 11, Russian troops completely destroyed the Trypilska Thermal Power Plant (TPP) in Kyiv region. "All the workers who were on shift during t
UNHCR Ukraine provides financial support to families hosting internally displaced people
This week, UNHCR has transferred the first payments of financial support to families hosting internally displaced persons across the country as part of the Government of Ukraine’s Prykhystok programme
Leadership, Culture, and the Military Cyber Workforce - War on the Rocks
Every military leader emphasizes the importance of cyber operations, but there is a perennial shortage of qualified personnel in the military cyber community, across all the services. As calls for a “
France talks tough on Ukraine while gobbling up more Russian gas
News Energy and Climate France has paid Russia over €600 million this year for liquefied natural gas, new data shows. That’s an EU-leading rise from last year. Share options Copy Link EMail Twitter Wh
Pentagon working with Ukraine, SpaceX to prevent Russian exploitation of Starlink - Breaking Defense
A trail of a group of SpaceX’s Starlink satellites passing over Uruguay. (Photo by Mariana SUAREZ / AFP) (Photo by MARIANA SUAREZ/AFP via Getty Images) SPACE SYMPOSIUM 2024 — The Pentagon is working w
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