Russia Offering SWIFT Alternative to India for Ruble Payments Russia's FM is visiting India Thursday to discuss the proposal
Biden Announces $500 Million in ‘Direct Budgetary Aid’ for Ukraine Ukraine's government can use the money for military spending, humanitarian goods, or to fund government services
Russia Welcomes Ukraine’s Written Proposals But Says No Breakthroughs Made Ukraine wants security guarantees from the US and other Western countries, which is likely a non-starter for Russia
Top General Says US Will Still Need More Troops in Europe After Ukraine War Ends The US has sent tens of thousands of troops to Europe in recent months
Pentagon Says US Is ‘Liaising’ With Ukrainian Forces in Poland and Handing Them Weapons President Biden inadvertently revealed that US troops are training Ukrainian forces in Poland
Russia Says Abramovich Acting as Go-Between in Ukraine Talks The US has held off on sanctioning the Russian billionaire, reportedly at Zelensky's request
China Identified as Top ‘Threat’ in New National Defense Strategy US military activity near China increased significantly in 2021
Report: NATO Allies Split on Whether to Talk With Putin, What Weapons to Give Ukraine Germany and France favor diplomacy with Russia, while other NATO members are discouraging it
Despite Progress, Blinken Says No Sign Russia Serious About Talks With Ukraine After talks in Istanbul, Russia said it was pulling back forces near Kyiv
Russia Says It Will ‘Drastically’ Reduce Military Activity Near Kyiv and Chernihiv as Talks Progress Ukraine put forward a potential peace deal that Russia will respond to after it is reviewed by Putin