The US and NATO said Russia is not pulling back troops near Ukraine
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Ukraine, Eastern Separatists Trade Blame for Ceasefire Violations
On Thursday, Ukraine and separatists in the eastern Donbas region traded accusations of ceasefire violations. The Donbas war has been essentially at a stalemate since 2015, but there are frequent ceasefire violations recorded by the Organization for Security and...
UN Pressures Biden Against Redesignating the Houthis as Terrorists
Brett McGurk has been pushing for the Houthis to be redesignated
Report: Biden to Ask for Over $770 Billion Military Budget for 2023
Biden requested $753 billion for 2022
US and Russian Officials at Odds Over Status of Russian Troops Near Ukraine
Russian officials are mocking Western media’s invasion warnings
US, Russian Aircraft Flew ‘Dangerously’ Close Over the Mediterranean Sea
The US has increased its naval presence in the Mediterranean
NATO Commanders to Draw Up Plans for New Battlegroups in Eastern Europe
Lloyd Austin met with other NATO defense ministers Wednesday
Kremlin Says Recognition of Donbas Not in Line With Minsk Agreements
Russia’s State Duma asked Putin to recognize the breakaway republics
Iran Says Nuclear Deal ‘Closer Than Ever,’ But US Must Be ‘Realistic’
France is warning Iran it must accept a deal
Russia’s Duma Asks Putin to Recognize Eastern Ukraine’s Breakaway Republics
Putin signaled he doesn’t plan on recognizing the republics anytime soon