NATO chief says alliance will set up new command, establish financial pledges to support Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Sunday that the bloc is expected to agree to a five-point plan to help Ukraine in its war with Russia, including transitioning international support to a unified command and a pledge from countries to continue military support for Kiev for at least another year. Stoltenberg told reporters at a roundtable […]
Ukraine war briefing: Chinese troops hold military exercises with Belarus on Polish border | Ukraine
Chinese military personnel are due to begin joint “anti-terrorism training” on Monday with their Belarusian counterparts, near the border with Poland.The “Eagle Assault” drills by Russia and its allies amid the Ukraine war will take place over 11 days in the Belarusian border city of Brest and will include missions such as hostage rescue and […]
Complications of the Ukraine War
Estimated Reading Time: 11 minutes The following is adapted from a talk delivered at Hillsdale College on October 4, 2022, during a Center for Constructive Alternatives conference on the topic of Russia. According to what we hear from the White House and from the television networks, the issues at stake in the Ukraine War are […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russian shelling kills three in Kherson region as road crash in west leaves 14 dead | Ukraine
Russian artillery fire killed three civilians in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region on Saturday. Prosecutors said two bodies were found in the rubble of a house after morning shelling in a village near Berislav, north of the city of Kherson. Kherson region governor Oleksandr Prokudin said one person was killed in an evening shelling in a […]
Ukraine To Join NATO By 2034 After War Is Over
A man holds a Ukrainian flag on Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House in Washington, DC on February 25, 2022. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images) Daniel Lund of OANSaturday, July 6, 2024 at 11:15 AM PST The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is preparing to help Ukraine join a military alliance and has called […]
Russian Strikes Leave Thousands in Ukraine Without Power and Water
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An overnight offensive by Russian forces left more than 100,000 homes without power in northern Ukraine and cut off water supplies to the regional capital, Ukrainian authorities said Saturday, while civilian casualties soared in the country’s fighting-hit east. The northern region of Sumy, which borders Russia, was plunged into darkness after […]
Ukraine war briefing: Starmer assures Zelenskiy of ‘unwavering’ support | Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Election of a new British government“We thank Keir Starmer for his assurances that Britain’s support for Ukraine remains unchanged in principle,” Starmer’s office said in a call with Zelensky. Continue to provide “unwavering” support to Kiev in its war with RussiaZelensky said he wished the new prime minister every success in […]
Foreign Policy Scholars Who Opposed Iraq War Oppose Adding Ukraine to NATO
Foreign policy scholars who opposed the Iraq War said Wednesday they would oppose Ukraine’s membership in NATO, saying it could lead to war between the United States and Russia. Dozens of foreign policy experts It is called At next week’s NATO summit in Washington, the academics are urging NATO allies not to jump the gun […]
VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Ukraine And The Winter War, 1939-1940
Early in World War II, on November 30, 1939, Soviet forces launched a massive surprise attack on Finland, ultimately overwhelming the Finnish forces, who were nearly three times as numerous. In 1940, the Soviet Union’s population was 50 times that of Finland. Finland’s former anti-Soviet ally, Nazi Germany, betrayed Finland because of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact […]
Putin Rejects Offer from Turkey’s Erdogan to Mediate Ukraine Ceasefire Talks
The Russian government on Wednesday roundly rejected an offer from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to mediate a ceasefire in the Ukrainian war. According to the Kremlin, Erdogan approached Putin on Wednesday at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Kazakhstan, telling the Russian dictator that peace in Ukraine is possible and offering to act […]