IAEA warns that attacks on a nuclear plant in Russian-controlled Ukraine put the world at risk
UNITED NATIONS (AP) – Russia and Ukraine traded blame Monday at the U.N. Security Council for the attack on Europe’s largest nuclear power plant. The director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency said the attack brought the world “dangerously close to a nuclear disaster.” . ” Without attributing responsibility, IAEA Director-General Rafael Mariano Grossi said […]
Biden hosts Czech leader at White House to promote Ukraine aid amid holdup in Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden welcomed Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala to the Oval Office on Monday and urged the U.S. House of Representatives to immediately adopt additional funding for Ukraine and Israel passed by the Senate. The visit was aimed at Biden highlighting efforts by other countries to help Ukraine. This follows the […]
Israel Attack Shows West Must Send Ukraine More Weapons, Says Kyiv
As Kiev seeks Israeli-like air defenses from the West, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Israel’s shooting down of “99 percent” of missiles and drones sent by Iran over the weekend was a sign that the nation was facing an allied attack. “It shows what’s possible with the support of others,” he said. Supporters. Iran launched a […]
Trump’s loan proposal for Ukraine aid may be common ground for comprehensive foreign aid package
Former President Trump’s plan to qualify Ukraine aid as a loan could be the decisive factor in pushing additional aid across the finish line in Congress. Several Congressional aides on both sides of the aisle said they could support Trump’s idea of aid in the form of perpetual, interest-free loans to the country, which is […]
Johnson to pitch House GOP on Israel, Ukraine aid plans in closed-door meeting
House Republican leaders are convening an unusual meeting Monday night to discuss future direction on aid to Israel and Ukraine. Iran’s attack on Israel over the weekend prompted an outpouring of support for the Jewish state from Republicans and Democrats, with House Republican leaders pledging to take a number of legislative actions to help Israel. […]
Majority of Republicans Trust Trump More for Information on Ukraine
An overwhelming majority of Republicans believe former President Donald Trump is more trustworthy than the news media when it comes to information about the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. CBS News/YouGov poll A survey of 2,399 American adults conducted April 9-12 found that 79% of Republicans trust President Trump with information about the ongoing conflict […]
Delays in US aid leave Ukraine vulnerable to Russian offensives that kill civilians, analysts warn
Analysts warned that delays in U.S. military aid meant Kiev would struggle to counter the Russian offensive, which left more civilians dead across Ukraine on Sunday. A man was killed Sunday when a Russian drone collided with a truck he was driving in the Sumy region, local prosecutors said. Elsewhere, shelling hit an apartment building […]
Speaker Johnson to push Israel aid this week, could include Ukraine, Taiwan aid
House Speaker Mike Johnson is expected to introduce a spending package to the House this week that includes wartime aid for Israel, which came under barrage of drones and missiles from Iran over the weekend. The spending package also includes billions of dollars for Ukraine and Taiwan. Johnson (R-Louis.) announced a $95 billion package that […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson Will Push Aid for Israel, Ukraine this Week
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) said he would push for aid to Israel and Ukraine this week as part of a national security package he’s been working on for months. “The Republican chairman has been sitting on the floor for two months.” Addition of $95 billion package It would send aid to U.S. allies, provide […]
Ukraine war briefing: Chasiv Yar is Russians’ next big objective, says Oleksandr Syrskyi | Ukraine
Russia’s attack on Ukraine was used as a model for Iran’s drone and missile barrage against Israel over the weekendwas evaluated by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). “It is very likely that the drones were launched well before the ballistic missiles and were expecting to arrive at Israel’s air defense window at […]