Hungary previously vetoed the plan
EU, Hungary Reach Deal on Sending Ukraine 18 Billion Euros
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Senate Expected to Vote on Yemen War Powers Resolution Tuesday
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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that trust between the West and Russia has been "destroyed" and that relations couldn't return to normal even after the fighting ended in Ukraine, CNBC reported on Monday. "Even if the fighting ends, we will not return to...
Ukraine Says It Needs $1 Billion to Quickly Repair Energy Infrastructure
As Russian missile strikes have decimated Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Monday that Kyiv needs $1 billion to restore its power grid and heating systems. "The approximate cost of urgent help for the power sector stands at...
China Discussed How to ‘Properly’ Handle Taiwan Differences With US Officials
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Zelensky Asks G7 For Natural Gas, Longer-Range Weapons
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Japan to Buy US-Made Tomahawk Missiles in Another Move Away From Pacifism
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Pentagon Gives Tacit Support for Ukrainian Drone Attacks Deep Inside Russia
The Pentagon has given its tacit endorsement of Ukrainian attacks inside Russian territory and no longer fears such operations could lead to a "dramatic" Russian escalation, The Times reported on Friday, citing unnamed US defense officials. The US position appears to...
Israel Strikes Southern Syria, Drops Threatening Leaflets
The Israeli military on Sunday dropped threatening leaflets in southern Syria hours after launching missile strikes in the area. The Israeli missile strikes took place late Saturday, and reports said the strike hit a Syrian military radar system in an area of southern...
CENTCOM Says Two Killed in Raid Against ISIS in Eastern Syria
US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a press release that US forces carried out a raid in eastern Syria early Sunday morning and killed two "ISIS officials." CENTCOM named one of the ISIS officials as "Anas" and said this person was involved "in the group's deadly...
