Kiev (20 July – 85.17) Battles are expected to be fierce. Contacts in Brussels speak of preparation of a renewed push of the Ukrainian forces to push the Russian occupation…
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French, Are We Ready?
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnParis, Brussels, Kiev (11 June – 75) This meeting followed Macron’s announcement that France would be supplying Mirage combat aircraft to Ukraine, bolstering the country’s defense against Russia’s aggression. Zelenskyy’s…
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Ukraine’s special forces trained by US will fight on
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksKiev (6/6 – 33.33) The air was thick with tension as the elite Ukrainian special forces team, known as the “Steel Wolves,” huddled in a makeshift command post on the…
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Zelenskyy Delivers Upbeat Message to US Lawmakers on War Progress as Some Republican Support Softens
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkePresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy worked to shore up U.S. support for Ukraine on a whirlwind visit to Washington on Thursday, delivering an upbeat message on the war’s progress while facing new questions…
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Biden Meets with Ukraine President, as US Sends $325M Arms Package
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnThe U.S. today announced it will send an additional security assistance package for Ukraine valued at up to $325 million as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy concluded his second visit to Washington since…
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Ukraine Says Nova Kakhovka Dam Blast Will Not Stop Military Plans
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called the collapse of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine an act of “mass environmental destruction” and said the attack on such critical infrastructure would not alter…
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Zelenskyy Meets Pope Francis at Vatican and Seeks Backing for Ukraine’s Peace Plan
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeROME (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had private talks with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Saturday, later saying he sought support for Ukraine’s peace plan from the pontiff,…
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Moscow fumes as Ukraine considers changing Russia’s official name
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxRussian officials railed against Ukraine’s talk of changing Russia’s official name to Muscovy, after a Ukrainian petition regarding a potential name change garnered 25,000 signatures. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reportedly instructed Ukrainian Prime…
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Former Israeli prime minister rebuts claim, boosted by Russia, that the US blocked a Ukraine peace agreement
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleA former Israeli prime minister is walking back his suggestion that the United States may have “blocked” an agreement last year to end the war in Ukraine, a claim that…
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How Putin blundered into Ukraine — then doubled down
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksAt about 1am on February 24 last year, Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, received a troubling phone call. After spending months building up a more than 100,000-strong invasion force on…
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