US Offers Slovakia Helicopters as Reward for Sending MiG-29s to Ukraine The US wants to cover $660 million of a $1 billion arms sale to Slovakia for Bell AH-1Z attack helicopters and Hellfire missiles
Ukraine Says ICC Arrest Warrant Means No Negotiations With Putin The US welcomed the ICC's warrant despite its previous position of being against the court investigating non-members
Seymour Hersh: CIA Planted Nord Stream Cover-Up Story in the Media Sources told Hersh the CIA was instructed to concoct a cover story after President Biden met with Chancellor Scholz
Russia Says It Downed Ukrainian Drones in Northern Crimea Ukraine says the attacks destroyed Russian Kalibr cruise missiles, while Russian authorities say civilian areas were targeted
Four Leading Republicans Urge Biden to Send Cluster Bombs to Ukraine Cluster bombs endanger civilians by scattering small bombs across a large area and have been banned by over 100 countries
Putin Says China’s Peace Plan Could Serve as Basis for Settlement in Ukraine According to a joint statement released by Xi and Putin, China believes Russia is willing to restart peace talks
Pentagon Speeds Up Plans to Get Abrams Tanks to Ukraine Instead of manufacturing new tanks, the US will refurbish older Abrams
US Announces $350 Million Weapons Package for Ukraine The package includes HIMARS ammunition and 155mm artillery rounds
Ukraine, Russia Agree to Extend Black Sea Grain Deal Russia says it will be extended for 60 days, while Ukraine says the extension is for 120 days
White House Says It Opposes a Ceasefire in Ukraine The US is against any potential Chinese efforts to broker a deal between Russia and Ukraine as Xi is headed to Moscow