Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv electricity plant destroyed by Russian missiles and drones | Ukraine
Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday passed a controversial bill that changes rules on civilian military mobilization to address the military’s talent shortage. This bill requires the president’s signature, but Volodymyr Zelenskyis considered important for Ukraine to better arm itself and address what military analysts say is a major manpower issue as it fights a larger adversary. […]
Zelensky Invited Trump to Visit Ukraine in Push For Military Aid
Volodymyr Zelenskiy calls presidential front-runner Donald Trump on the need for more US military aid as he hypes the possibility of further counterattacks despite failing to move the front last year He said the government contacted Donald Trump and invited him to visit Ukraine in order to impress. Against Russia. “Yes, we have a plan […]
Ex-Trump intel chief makes case for more Ukraine aid: ‘Not the time for political games’
Dan Coats, the Trump administration’s former director of national intelligence, said now is “not the time for political games” and urged the U.S. to approve additional aid to Ukraine. Lawmakers who oppose additional aid to Ukraine without first addressing U.S. needs are making “the wrong choice,” Coates wrote in a guest essay. new york timespublished […]
Switzerland to Host Ukraine Peace Conference… But No Russia
GENEVA (AP) – The Swiss government said Wednesday it will hold a high-level international conference in June to chart a path toward peace in Ukraine after more than two years of war, with the hope that Russia may one day join the peace process. I’m looking forward to it. The lakeside Bürgenstock resort is scheduled […]
Trump would decline visit to Ukraine if invited by Zelensky: ‘Wouldn’t be appropriate’
Trump campaign officials denied on Wednesday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy had privately invited the presumptive 2024 Republican nominee to visit the war-torn country. “No assistance has been provided. [from Zelensky]” the official told the Post, noting that the 77-year-old former president did not feel it was appropriate for him to go to Ukraine right […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russian strikes kill seven people in Kharkiv and Odesa regions | Ukraine
A Russian strike against a grocery store and pharmacy in northeastern Kharkiv region on Wednesday left three people dead, including a 14-year-old girl. A 16-year-old boy and a woman were also injured in an airstrike in Lipsi, about 10 kilometers from the Russian border. Another guided airstrike destroyed a hospital in the border town of […]
U.K. Signs Arms Production Agreement With Ukraine
Members of the Siberian Battalion of the Ukrainian Army participate in military training at a firing range in the Kyiv region on April 10, 2024, during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by GENYA SAVILOV/AFP via Getty Images) Brennan Cooney of OAN11:58am – Wednesday, April 10, 2024 British officials and defense companies have signed an agreement […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson fears ouster if he moves on Ukraine aid, Biden claims
House Speaker Mike Johnson knows he has to pass additional Ukraine aid, but Donald Trump’s “reign of death” over the Republican Party means doing so will force him out of office. “I’m concerned,” President Biden said in a televised interview. Tuesday evening. Biden, 81, told Univision News: “I hope the Speaker of the House will […]
Zelensky ups pressure on Trump to visit war-torn Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has called on former President Donald Trump to visit the war-torn country following reports that he would pressure Ukraine to cede land to Russia if he returns to the White House. Zelenskyy said in an interview with Axel Springer Media on Tuesday that he privately encouraged President Trump to visit Ukraine […]
Supporting Ukraine is a moral imperative
This month, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) ready to act on his plan Continuing the significant flow of American aid to war-torn Ukraine. But that process could still take weeks, during which Ukrainians from all walks of life will face difficult and avoidable challenges. It is a moral obligation for our leaders to act without […]