NATO Says Afghanistan Withdrawal to Begin on May 1 Biden pushed back the withdrawal deadline to Sept 11, which the Taliban said is a 'clear violation' of the US-Taliban peace deal
Taliban Says Biden’s Decision Breaks Doha Agreement, Threatens ‘Countermeasures’ Taliban commanders told The Daily Beast that they are ready to start attacking US troops again
US Intelligence Walks Back Claim Russia Paid Bounties for US Troops in Afghanistan The State Department still cited the Russian bounty story to justify new sanctions on Russia
Biden Imposes Wide Array of New Russia Sanctions, Expels Diplomats Measures are a response to alleged Russian actions, but the accusations have no credibility
Taliban Promises ‘Nightmare’ For US Troops in Final Months of Afghanistan War Biden announced he will begin the withdrawal on May 1 with the goal of exiting by September 11
US Claims Preventing Fuel Ships From Docking in Yemen Is ‘Not a Blockade’ State Department said Saudi Arabia is not to blame for the blockade, shifts blame to exiled Hadi government which only has power due to foreign support
Ukraine, Russia Hold Military Drills as NATO Rallies Against Moscow Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin attended talks at NATO Headquarters in Brussels
White House Won’t Say If Special Forces Will Leave Afghanistan Under Biden’s Withdrawal Plan US officials told The New York Times that a 'shadowy' combination of special ops, Pentagon contractors, and intel operatives will likely stay
Russia Warns US Against New Sanctions Biden spoke with Putin on Tuesday and proposed an in-person meeting
