The bill would strip the ‘favored’ trade status for the two countries
House Passes Bill to Suspend Normal Trade Relations With Russia and Belarus
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Following Estonia, Parliament of NATO Member Lithuania Calls for No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine
On Thursday, Lithuania's parliament unanimously passed a resolution urging for a no-fly zone over Ukraine, joining its fellow Baltic state Estonia in calling for the action, which would require shooting down Russian planes and bombing anti-aircraft missiles inside...
Slovakia Says It Will ‘Immediately’ Give Ukraine Its S-300 Air Defense System If It Gets ‘Proper Replacement’
Zelensky asked for S-300s in his plea to Congress
Defying Pressure, Koch Industries Continues to Operate in Russia
Amid a mass exodus of Western companies from Russia, the US conglomerate Koch Industries is defying the pressure and has decided to continue operations in the country. Guardian Industries, a subsidiary of Koch Industries, operates two glass manufacturing plants inside...
Report: 8-Year Secret CIA Training Program in Eastern Ukraine Helped Prepare for Russian Invasion
CIA paramilitaries had been training Ukrainian forces on the frontlines of the Donbas war against Russian-backed separatists since 2014 and were only pulled out by the Biden administration last month, Yahoo News reported on Wednesday, citing former US officials. The...
NATO Allies Hesitant to Back Polish Official’s Call for ‘Peace Mission’ in Ukraine
NATO allies on Wednesday were hesitant to back an idea put forward by Poland's deputy prime minister for the military alliance to send an armed "peace mission" into Ukraine. Polish Deputy Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski made the suggestion Tuesday after speaking...
Jake Sullivan Holds Highest-Level US Talks With Russia Since Invasion
Sullivan told Russia US will keep ‘imposing costs’
Biden Announces $800 Million in Military Aid for Ukraine, Includes Armed Drones
Biden authorized $200 million in military aid on Saturday
Houthis Welcome Talks With Saudis But in a Neutral Country
The Saudi-based GCC plans to invite the Houthis to Riyadh for talks
Russia, Ukraine Signal Progress Being Made in Negotiations
On Wednesday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia and Ukraine are close to reaching a deal on Kyiv's neutrality, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said peace talks are beginning to sound "more realistic." "Neutral status is now being...
