A group of 28 Republicans in the House and Senate released a letter to the White House on Thursday saying they're opposed to authorizing more spending on the Ukraine war as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Washington. The Republicans said there were too...
Biden Gives Ukraine More Cluster Bombs During Zelensky Visit
President Biden met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday and announced a new tranche of US military aid for Ukraine that includes more cluster bombs, which are notorious for killing and maiming civilians. The arms package is worth $325 million and...
Pentagon Exempts Ukraine Operations from Potential Government Shutdown
The Pentagon will exempt its operations supporting Ukraine in the war against Russia from a government shutdown that will happen if Congress fails to pass a funding bill by September 30. During government shutdowns, the US military typically suspends activities that...
Russia Says It Downed 19 Drones Over Crimea, Black Sea
The Russian Defense Ministry said on Thursday that its forces downed 19 Ukrainian drones over the Black Sea and Crimea, as Kyiv has stepped up attacks on the peninsula amid its faltering counteroffensive. "In the night from 20th to 21st September, an attempt by the...
Poland Says It’s No Longer Arming Ukraine Amid Grain Spat
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said Wednesday that Poland is no longer arming Ukraine, marking a significant shift as Warsaw has been a staunch supporter of the NATO proxy war with Russia. Morawiecki's comments come amid a spat between Warsaw and Kyiv over a...
Report: Next Arms Package for Ukraine to Include More Cluster Bombs, No ATACMS
President Biden will announce a new weapons package for Ukraine when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visits Washington on Thursday, Reuters reported on Wednesday. Sources told Reuters that the package will be worth $325 million and is expected to include the...
G7 Official Says Ukraine War Could Last for Seven More Years
The US and its allies in the Group of Seven are preparing to support the proxy war in Ukraine for years to come, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. One unnamed official from a European G7 nation told the paper that the war could last six or seven more years and that the...
State Department Confirms US Citizen Gonzalo Lira Is Detained in Ukraine
The State Department has confirmed that American citizen Gonzalo Lira is being held in a Ukrainian prison over charges related to his speech and views on the war in Ukraine. Lira is a popular YouTuber and journalist who was arrested by the Ukrainian Security Services...
Potential Government Shutdown Threatens US Support for Ukraine
The Pentagon has said that the government shutdown that will happen if Congress doesn't pass a funding bill by September 30 could hinder US support for Ukraine. Pentagon spokesman Chris Sherwood told POLITICO that the Defense Department's suspension of what is...
McCarthy Says He Plans to Question Zelensky About Ukraine Aid
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday that he would question Ukrainian President Volodoymr Zelensky about the money the US has spent on the war in Ukraine when the two meet later this week. When asked if he would commit to more aid for Ukraine, McCarthy said, "Is...


