Turkish and Ukrainian news sources announced on July 15 that the Ukrainian Naval Forces Command has received the first Bayraktar TB2 unmanned combat aerial vehicles from Turkey, a fact confirmed by Ukrainian Defense Minister Andriy Taran. Two weeks ago Ukraine...
US Delegation Visits Ukraine War Zone, Pledges Continued Assistance
America’s top envoy in Ukraine, Chargé d’Affaires George Kent, led an American delegation that toured the front line of Ukraine’s war against the republics of Donetsk and Lugansk in the Donbass region on July 15. As the Ukrainian government phrased it, he paid an...
After NATO Withdrawal: US Forms Regional Group With Afghanistan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan
The U.S. State Department announced on July 16 that Washington has formed what has been characterized as a regional platform – could one be more vague? – with Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan. In language that could only emanate from Foggy Bottom, the American...
Afghan Govt Accuses Pakistan of Giving Military Support to the Taliban
Pakistan rejected an accusation that it is providing the Taliban air support
Pentagon: Colombians Arrested in Haitian President’s Killing Had US Training
One of the suspects had been a DEA informant
Biden: Marines Going to Haiti Embassy, But More Troops ‘Not on the Agenda’
Haiti asked the US to send troops
Biden Considering Intervention in Cuba to Provide Internet Access
Florida’s governor wants Biden to provide internet in Cuba
Biden Says He Won’t Lift Restrictions on Remittances to Cuba
Since anti-government demonstrations took place in Cuba, the US has thrown its support behind the protesters, and President Biden has said he "stands" with the Cuban people. But on Thursday, Biden said he would not ease restrictions on remittances to Cuba imposed by...
Afghan Govt, Taliban Both Claim Control of Key Border Crossing
Afghan Govt, Taliban Both Claim Control of Key Border Crossing | Govt claims to have reclaimed crossing lost Wednesday
China Says US Xinjiang Measures Threaten Global Trade
US companies are confused by Biden advisory on Xinjiang