Putin Says Mariupol ‘Liberated,’ Calls Off Assault on Steel Plant
Russia estimates about 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers are in the Azovstal steel plant and is calling on them to surrender
Germany Announces Plan to Get Heavy Weapons Into Ukraine
Berlin will give tanks and other heavy arms to Eastern European countries that send Soviet-made equipment to Ukraine
Despite US Offers, Iran Won’t Abandon Avenging Soleimani’s Death
US offered concessions to abandon threatened revenge
Pentagon Says US Rapidly Developed New Ghost Drones for Ukraine
The Pentagon won't provide details about the new weapon
Yellen Says New $500 Million in Economic Aid for Ukraine ‘Only the Beginning’
The House is ready to move quickly on giving Ukraine more aid
Biden Announces $1.3 Billion in Additional Aid for Ukraine
$800 million is military aid, and $500 million is direct economic aid
Turkey Claims 30 PKK Killed in Northern Iraq Offensive
DM claims early success despite poor weather conditions
Russia Now Controls 80% of Luhansk Region in the Donbas
Russia has stepped up attacks in the east as it focuses on taking the Donbas
Pentagon Chief Austin Speaks With Chinese Counterpart for First Time
Defense Minister Wei Fenghe warned Austin on Taiwan
Ukraine Offers Talks With Russia to Evacuate Civilians, Soldiers From Mariupol
Russia had called on the Ukrainian forces holding out in the Azovstal steel plant to surrender
Iraq’s Yazidis Fear Turkey’s Offensive Threatens Stability
Yazidi units, allied with PKK, seen as a target
US Announces Another Round of Sanctions on Russia
The measures target about 40 people and entities the US accuses of working to evade sanctions
Kurdish Peshmerga Deny Supporting Turkey in Iraq Offensive
MP claims ruling KDP, Peshmerga back attack
Germany’s Scholz Under Pressure Over Calls to Send Heavy Weapons to Ukraine
Scholz started sending weapons to Ukraine after Russia invaded, but his coalition partners want him to do more
Ignoring Russia’s Warnings, US and Allies Escalate Military Aid to Ukraine
The Pentagon said Ukraine received fighter jets from an unknown country, the US has begun training Ukrainians on howitzers
