When Canada’s parliament praised a Ukrainian war veteran who fought with Nazi Germany, a renewed spotlight was put on a controversial part of Ukraine’s history and its memorialisation in Canada.…
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Borrell to US Lawmakers: ‘Continue Military Support for Ukraine’
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleThe European Union’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell urged U.S. lawmakers Sunday to reconsider their decision to strip financial support for Ukraine from a stopgap budget bill Congress passed Saturday…
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“Special Military Operation” or War of Attrition?
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeBrussels, Frankfurt (28/9 – 28) The conflict in Ukraine has held the world’s attention for a year and a half; now that it has apparently settled into an extended slugfest…
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Biden Tells Zelenskyy that US will Send Ukraine ATACMS Long-Range Missiles
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeSome in Washington had resisted supplying the weapons system, known as “attack-ems,” out of fear that it would widen the war with Russia. President Joe Biden has told his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy,…
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The United States has poured more than a hundred billion dollars into Ukraine’s effort to repel Russia’s invasion, spending far more than any other nation. But as President Volodymyr Zelensky…
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Conservative Group Aims to Persuade Republicans to Support Ukraine
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeA new organization in Washington will spend $2 million in an advertising campaign aimed at shoring up Republican lawmakers’ support for Ukraine. The effort is being launched ahead of a…
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Russia Targets Environmentalists
Frankfurt, Brussels (4/8 – 30) As the political crackdown on any form of opposition in Russia continues almost a year after Russia’s invasion to Ukraine, the persecution of Russian environmental…
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Canada to Launch New Permanent Residency Program for Ukrainians Fleeing War
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleThe federal government has launched a new immigration program for Ukrainians fleeing their embattled country, allowing those in Canada with family to receive permanent resident status. “We continue to extend…
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Canada Announces New Path to Permanent Residency for Ukrainians with Family in Canada
Canada is launching a new pathway to permanent residency for Ukrainians who fled Russia’s invasion to stay in Canada with their families. The program will allow Ukrainian nationals with temporary…
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Conflict to ‘Drag On’ as Ukraine’s Offensive Thwarted by Russian Military
Russia claimed that a recent offensive launched by the Ukrainian military has been thwarted by Russian forces, while Kiev remained low-profile on its operation. Chinese experts on Monday said that…