Ukraine faces difficult decisions over acute shortage of frontline troops | Ukraine
○On a recent cold afternoon in the western Ukrainian city of Kobel, a silver-haired man in military uniform was preparing to board a train. A little boy hugged his lap and wouldn't let go. “Come on, Dima, say goodbye to grandpa,” his mother told him, pulling him away. A few minutes later, the train left […]
Ukraine war briefing: IMF approves $1.1bn loan to Ukraine | Ukraine
The IMF Executive Board approved a $1.1 billion disbursement to Ukraine as part of an ongoing lending program to support the budget. Friday's approval strengthens Ukraine as Russia continues to attack it and comes just over a month after International Monetary Fund officials completed the sixth review of the existing four-year plan, worth about $15.5 […]
US to announce final package of new arms for Ukraine in coming days
The Biden administration plans to unveil a final Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative package in the coming days and spend the remaining funds set aside to buy new weapons for Ukraine, two people familiar with the matter said. A third source said the package includes air defense interceptors and artillery shells, but the exact contents are […]
Putin signals opening for Trump to make good on major campaign promise about Ukraine
During his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly suggested that if elected, he would resolve the war between Russia and Ukraine. Critics, including so-called fact-checkers, suggested that was impossible or would require unthinkable concessions from Kiev. Despite the negative opinions of so-called experts, it appears that Mr. Trump may be able to fulfill this important campaign […]
Putin says Russia ready to compromise with Trump on Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he is willing to compromise on ending the war in Ukraine in talks with US President-elect Donald Trump. President Putin said he had not spoken to President Trump in years. President Putin dismissed the idea of agreeing to a temporary truce with Kiev, saying a long-term peace deal with […]
Biden Admin Claims Hundreds of North Korean Casualties in Ukraine
An anonymous American official told a British newspaper. guardian Communist North Korea said on Tuesday it had recorded hundreds of casualties in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This estimate is likely higher than the “dozens” given Monday by President Donald Trump's National Security and Public Affairs Adviser John Kirby, suggesting a large-scale military deployment by North […]
Macron Lobbies for European Peacekeeping Force to Be Sent to Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly leading efforts to send up to 100,000 European troops to Ukraine as peacekeepers if a ceasefire brokered by President-elect Donald Trump is reached. are. According to report From Reuters: President-elect Trump told Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy during a meeting to coincide with the reopening of Notre Dame […]
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says he discussed French troop idea with Macron | Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he had held new talks on French President Emmanuel Macron's proposal to send troops to Ukraine as a way to help achieve a stable peace. “We share a common vision. Credible guarantees are essential for a truly viable peace,” the Ukrainian president, who was in Brussels on Wednesday for talks with […]
British PM Starmer urges Trump to stand with Ukraine
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged President-elect Trump to cooperate with Ukraine in its war with Russia. Mr. Starmer and Mr. Trump spoke by phone on Wednesday, their second phone conversation since Mr. Trump won last month's presidential election. During the call, the Prime Minister congratulated President Trump on his recent Cabinet nominations and […]
Head Of Russia’s Nuclear Defense Forces Killed In Moscow Bombing, Ukraine Takes Credit For Involvement
The Russian military's chemical, biological and radiological protection unit commander Igor Kirillov and his aide were killed in a shooting outside a residential building on Ryazansky Street in Moscow on December 17, according to the Russian Investigative Committee. The scene of the explosion. , 2024. (Photo by ALEXANDER NEMENOV/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Brooke […]