Lawmakers Call to Allow Ukraine to Strike Russia with U.S.-Provided Weapons
Leaders and members of the House Intelligence Committee on Monday called on the Biden administration to allow Ukraine to attack Russia with U.S.-supplied weapons under certain conditions. House Intelligence Committee Chairman Michael Turner (R-Ohio), Ranking Member Jim Hymes (D-Conn.), Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-Va.) and other members of the committee met with Secretary of Defense Lloyd […]
Austin adamant Ukraine not use US weapons to attack Russia: ‘Focus ought to be on the close fight’
‘FOCUS OUGHT TO BE ON THE CLOSE FIGHT’: As Russia advances in northeastern Ukraine while leveling villages with glide bombs launched from aircraft operating with impunity from across the border, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is growing increasingly frustrated by the Biden administration’s ban on using U.S. weapons to target the bombers in Russian air space. […]
Antony Blinken’s ex-deputy Victoria Nuland says Russian bases should be ‘fair game’ for Ukraine
Former Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland said Sunday that Russian bases should be “fair targets” for Ukraine, amid growing debate over lifting a ban on firing U.S. weapons at targets in Russia. suggested. “I think there’s also the question of whether we, the United States and our allies, should cooperate more in […]
‘Dunkirk spirit’: convoy of Ulez scrappage scheme vehicles arrives in Ukraine from London | Ukraine
Twenty vehicles donated to Ukraine through London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ules) scrapping scheme arrived over the weekend, the charity said. More than 100 vehicles have been donated to Ukraine since the Urez program was approved on March 15, and about half have been delivered so far. British Ukraine Aid (BUAID), which runs the scheme […]
As Ukraine donor nations meet again, Zelensky says he has only 25% of the air defense he needs
ANOTHER RUSSIAN SHIP SUNK: While fierce fighting continues in the northeast near Kharkiv, where Russia has had some success in taking back territory lost early in the war, Ukraine is punishing Russia in occupied Crimea in the south, using drones and missiles to knock out air defenses and set fuel depots ablaze and over the […]
Tyson Fury Suggests Judges Gave Usyk the Victory Due to Ukraine War
British heavyweight Tyson Fury’s loss to Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday has now become an international controversy. Usyk defeated Fury by split decision to become the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world for the first time in 24 years. Fury’s nine-round knockdown contributed to the Ukrainian’s narrow victory on both judges’ scorecards. Tyson Fury has […]
Tyson Fury suggests Oleksandr Usyk won championship bout thanks to judges’ feelings about Ukraine war
Tyson Fury has suggested that the referee’s sympathies towards Ukraine played a role in his opponent being scored in favor of his opponent in Sunday’s match against Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia. Usyk defeated Fury by split decision. He knocked Fury down in the ninth round, giving him a narrow victory on two of the […]
Ukraine ups pressure on US to allow strikes in Russia: ‘This is insane’
Ukraine’s struggle to fend off a large-scale Russian offensive in the Kharkiv region has highlighted a pressing issue that Kiev has long sought to overturn: a ban on launching U.S.-made weapons to attack Russian soil. Russia launched the Kharkow offensive from neighboring Belgorod Oblast, but some Ukrainian officials argue that the attack could have been […]
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Russia of targeting civilians in Kharkiv region | Ukraine
Ukraine says Russian shelling targets civilians in two cities northeast of Kharkiv Saturday. Ukrainian prosecutors are investigating a possible war crime after a Russian airstrike on a residential area in the regional capital Kharkiv injured six civilians, including a 13-year-old girl, a 16-year-old man and an 8-year-old boy. It was announced that there was. -old. […]
Russia Accuses U.S. of ‘Playing With Fire’ in Ukraine
Russia’s top diplomat accuses the West of being led by “gopniks” (a slang term for violent petty criminals) and fashionistas and claims NATO is the root of all conflicts in Europe. However, it has not gone so far as to consider Russia’s own role in the war. Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has a […]