Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday, where he announced a new $100 million weapons package for Ukraine and insisted the US would provide long-term support for the war against Russia despite growing signs to the contrary. "I...
Zelenksy: Artillery Shell Deliveries Have Decreased Since Outbreak of Gaza War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that deliveries of artillery shells from the US have "decreased" since Israel unleashed its relentless bombing campaign in Gaza following the October 7 Hamas attack. The US has provided Ukraine with a huge amount of...
Europe Opens F-16 Training Center for Ukrainian Pilots
A facility to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets was officially opened in Romania on Monday as NATO countries are working to get the US-made warplanes to the battlefield in Ukraine. "The center will be an international hub for the training of F-16 pilots and...
Report Claims Jailed Ukrainian Military Officer Coordinated Nord Stream Bombing
The Washington Post published a report on Saturday that alleged a senior Ukrainian military officer directed the sabotage attacks on the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that connect Russia and Germany, which blew up on September 26, 2022. The Post's anonymous...
New Slovak Government Rejects Military Aid Package for Ukraine
Slovakia's new government under Prime Minister Robert Fico has rejected a plan to provide Ukraine with a military aid package that was approved by the previous government. Fico, whose Smer-SD party won elections in October, campaigned to end military aid to Ukraine...
Ukraine Takes Credit for Car Bombing That Killed Politician in Luhansk
Ukraine's CIA-backed military intelligence has taken credit for a car bombing that killed a politician in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine on Wednesday. Mikhail Filiponenko, a member of the local Russian-backed legislature in Luhansk and former police chief, was...
Zelensky Aide Criticizes Western Countries ‘War Fatigue’
A top aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said the West needs to keep backing Ukraine's war with Russia and hit back at comments made by Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni about growing war fatigue. Meloni made the comments last week while on the...
US, European Officials Broach the Idea of Peace Talks With Ukraine
US and European officials are finally broaching the possibility of peace talks with Russia in conversations with the Ukrainian government, NBC News reported on Friday. The position marks a notable shift in US policy toward the war as the US and its closest allies have...
Ukraine’s Commander-in-Chief Says the War Is a Stalemate
Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Gen. Valery Zaluzhny acknowledged in comments to The Economist that the war in Ukraine is a stalemate and that there will "most likely" be no Ukrainian breakthrough. "Just like in the First World War, we have reached the level of...
Blinken Says US Needs to Fund Wars in Ukraine, Gaza Because of China
Biden administration officials are arguing that the US needs to fund the wars in Ukraine and Gaza to send a message to China in their pitch for Congress to authorize a massive $105 billion spending package that includes military aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan....