Tag: Ukraine
Johnson Floats Voting on Senate Ukraine Bill, With Conservative Policies as Sweeteners
The Republican speaker has weighed bringing up a $95 billion Senate-passed bill to aid Ukraine and Israel in tandem with a separate package geared tow [...]
UK laser weapon could be sent to Ukraine war zone
The defence secretary said the laser could be used to take down Russian drones as early as 2027.
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Without More Aid, Ukraine Could Lose the War, U.S. General Says
The United States gives Ukraine’s military most of two critical munitions that are in shortest supply: artillery shells and air-defense interceptors.
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NATO Wants to Show Support for Ukraine, but Only So Much
Admitting Kyiv is a nonstarter as long as the war with Russia is raging. But the member nations want to show they are supporting Ukraine “for the long [...]
No boots on the ground in Ukraine, says Cameron
The UK foreign secretary tells the BBC's Ukrainecast the war will be lost if Western allies don't step up.
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NATO Weighs Taking Over Ukraine Defense Contact Group
The proposal faces several obstacles, including whether all members would agree to the changes. But the alliance is worried about wavering American su [...]
Biden Talks to Xi About Conflicts, From Ukraine to the Pacific
President Biden aimed to keep relations stable in a call with Xi Jinping of China, but also planned to deliver warnings over Beijing’s activities arou [...]
Johnson Outlines Plan for Ukraine Aid; House Could Act Within Weeks
The G.O.P. speaker’s proposed conditions for sending a fresh infusion of military assistance to Kyiv are the strongest sign to date that he plans to d [...]
Taiwan’s Top Diplomat Says U.S. Aid to Ukraine Is Critical for Deterring China
Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said in an interview that a Russian victory could embolden China to move against Taiwan and would fuel anti-American propag [...]
Russia’s Online Operations Focus on Ukraine Aid and Are Harder to Detect
Moscow has found better ways to conceal influence campaigns that amplify arguments for isolationism, officials and experts say.
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Vowing the U.S. Will ‘Do Our Job,’ Johnson Searches for a Path on Ukraine
The Republican speaker, with his job on the line, has privately told people he will make sure the House moves to assist Ukraine, a step that many memb [...]
Jake Sullivan Makes Covert Trip to Ukraine
Jake Sullivan met with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and his senior officials as additional U.S. aid continued to languish in the House.
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U.S. Defense Secretary Praises NATO Allies for Commitment to Ukraine
Despite doubts about further U.S. aid, the American defense secretary told a meeting of Kyiv’s backers that the fight against Russia “remains one of t [...]
Shapps abandoned Ukraine trip over security – MoD
The defence secretary was warned the Kremlin was aware of his travel plans, reports say.
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U.S. to Send $300 Million in Weapons to Ukraine Under Makeshift Plan
The package will keep advancing Russian troops at bay for only a few weeks, an official said.
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