Putin put Russia’s nuclear forces on ‘special’ alert
Hungary Will Not Allow Weapons for Ukraine to Transit Its Territory
Hungary’s FM warns the deliveries could be targeted by Russia
Referendum Paves Way for Belarus to Potentially Host Russian Nukes
On Sunday, a referendum in Belarus approved a new constitution scrapping the country's non-nuclear status. The move means that Belarus could potentially host Russian nuclear weapons. Belarus agreed to give up its nuclear weapons to Russia in a 1994 agreement known as...
White House Rules Out Imposing a ‘No-Fly Zone’ Over Ukraine
On Monday, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki ruled out the idea of the US imposing a "no-fly zone" over Ukraine since it would put the US directly in a war with Russia. What that would require is implementation by the US military -- it would essentially mean the...
First Round of Russia-Ukraine Talks Conclude, Both Sides Agree to Hold More
Next round to be held at border of Belarus and Poland
Putin Orders Nuclear Forces on High Alert, Cites Western Sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday ordered Russia's nuclear forces to be put on "special" alert in response to Western sanctions and what he said were "aggressive statements" made by NATO countries. "Top officials in NATO’s leading countries have been making...
Russia, Ukraine in ‘Consultations’ on Venue and Time for Negotiations
Putin wants Ukraine to declare its neutrality
White House Asks Congress for $6.4 Billion for Ukraine Crisis
$3.5 billion will go to the Pentagon
Pentagon Wants to Give Ukraine More Weapons, Trying to Figure Out How
The Pentagon said Friday that the US wants to give more weapons to Ukraine as it is fighting Russia and is considering ways to deliver what it calls "lethal assistance." "We're continuing to look for ways to support Ukraine to defend themselves," Pentagon spokesman...
NATO Activates Response Force, to Deploy Thousands of Troops Near Ukraine
On Friday, NATO officials announced the alliance was activating part of its Response Force and is sending thousands of troops to countries near Ukraine amid Russia's assault on the country. The US and NATO have reaffirmed that they have no plans to send troops into...