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Deliveries of some equipment to Ukraine continue under previously concluded contracts - Pentagon

The Pentagon continues to supply military equipment and ammunition to Ukraine using previously allocated funds and existing contracts, but needs additional funding from Congress to provide new assistance.

War in Ukraine • February 17, 07:29 AM • 32074 views
Ukraine works with partners to secure $37 billion to cover state deficit

The Prime Minister of Ukraine announced that the government is working weekly with partners to attract USD 37 billion in external financing to cover the state budget deficit.

Economy • February 16, 02:56 PM • 24599 views
"I hope that the United States of America will not 'fall away'" - Zelenskyy on US aid

Zelenskyy expects the U. S. Congress to approve further aid to Ukraine to continue its defense against Russian aggression.

War in Ukraine • February 16, 02:22 PM • 23646 views
Scholz urges U.S. Congress to approve financial support for Ukraine as soon as possible

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged the U. S. Congress to approve further aid to Ukraine as soon as possible during a joint press conference with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

War in Ukraine • February 16, 01:44 PM • 22131 views
US congress knew about russia's anti-satellite weapons several weeks ago - speaker of the lower house

According to House Speaker Mike Johnson, the U. S. Congress has known about russia's development of anti-satellite weapons for several weeks.

Politics • February 16, 12:04 PM • 30584 views
U.S. senators to press Hungary on Sweden's NATO membership

A bipartisan delegation from the U. S. Congress will visit Hungary on Sunday to urge it to approve Sweden's NATO membership application, as Hungary is currently the only country that has not ratified Sweden's membership in the alliance.

News of the World • February 16, 11:06 AM • 23050 views
"Sovereign interest of the United States": Deputy Prime Minister is confident that the aid package for Ukraine will survive the fight in Congress

The Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine expressed confidence that U. S. assistance to Ukraine will continue, as supporting democracy around the world is in America's sovereign interests, although funding is facing a political fight.

Politics • February 16, 11:00 AM • 29208 views
"The situation is critical" - Kirby says there is a threat of Avdiivka capture

White House National Security Council Coordinator John Kirby warned that Avdiivka in Donetsk region is at risk of falling under Russian control as Ukrainian forces are running out of artillery ammunition.

War in Ukraine • February 16, 07:12 AM • 50499 views
FBI informant accused of lying about Joe and Hunter Biden's ties to Ukrainian energy company

An FBI informant is accused of lying about alleged payments by the Ukrainian energy company Burisma to Joe and Hunter Biden.

News of the World • February 15, 10:40 PM • 25704 views
Biden instructed to establish a direct dialog with Russia on its anti-satellite development

Biden instructed to engage in a direct dialog with Russia over its development of anti-satellite weapons, which Congress has warned poses a threat to US national security.

Politics • February 15, 08:19 PM • 30961 views
The White House reassures lawmakers and the public about the "serious threat to national security" announced the day before

The White House national security adviser assured that the president would ensure American security and downplayed concerns about the vague new threat the congressman had mentioned, while defending the limited details to protect sources and methods.

Politics • February 15, 06:18 PM • 36658 views
U.S. lawmakers scramble for Plan B on Ukraine - The Hill

U. S. lawmakers are considering alternative approaches to quickly approve the next round of aid to Ukraine, as Republican leaders refuse to support the Senate's Ukraine aid bill without additional border security measures.

Politics • February 15, 04:41 PM • 25740 views
Republicans blocking aid to Ukraine are siding with Putin - White House spokeswoman

According to White House spokesperson Karin Jean-Pierre, Republicans who block additional aid to Ukraine are siding with Russian President Putin.

Politics • February 15, 12:17 PM • 21471 views
NATO Secretary General: US blockade of aid to Ukraine is already having "impact"

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg expressed hope that the US Congress will agree to continue supporting Ukraine amid the consequences of blocking aid, warning that if Putin is allowed to win, the world will become more dangerous.

War in Ukraine • February 15, 08:39 AM • 25772 views
Speaker Johnson responds to claims of a "national threat to the United States"

House Speaker Mike Johnson said the public should not worry after a congressman called on Biden to declassify information about a classified national security threat.

Politics • February 14, 08:43 PM • 30065 views
Russia wants to deploy nuclear weapons in space - ABC News

Russia wants to use nuclear weapons in space against satellites, according to reports from ABC News and members of Congress.

News of the World • February 14, 08:23 PM • 29099 views
'Serious threat to US national security' posed by Russians and their operations in space - Reuters

A serious threat to national security, as warned by the US House of Representatives, is associated with Russian space operations.

Politics • February 14, 07:59 PM • 30540 views
US Congressional Intelligence Chief Warns of "Serious Threat to National Security"

The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee warned of an unspecified "serious threat to national security" but did not provide any additional details.

News of the World • February 14, 06:10 PM • 26394 views
Stoltenberg: "We will continue to help Ukraine to approach NATO standards"

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that NATO will continue to help Ukraine move closer to Alliance standards in areas such as procurement and logistics before a meeting of NATO defense ministers.

War in Ukraine • February 14, 11:47 AM • 25708 views
"The whole world is going to be watching": British Foreign Secretary calls on the US Congress to vote for the aid package for Ukraine

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron urged U. S. lawmakers to vote for a $95 billion security assistance package for Ukraine and other partners.

Politics • February 14, 11:47 AM • 25222 views
British Foreign Secretary Cameron to urge EU to increase defense production to help Ukraine - media

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron will call on EU allies to increase defense production to help Ukraine.

Politics • February 14, 10:05 AM • 23974 views
US Defense Secretary discharged from hospital

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has been discharged from the hospital after being treated for bladder problems and will return to work at the Pentagon later this week, recovering remotely from home.

Health • February 13, 11:27 PM • 25230 views
Putin offered the US to freeze the war in Ukraine through intermediaries. Washington rejected the proposal - Reuters

Putin proposed a "ceasefire" in Ukraine to freeze the war, but contacts with the United States ended in nothing. The source said that the Americans did not want to put pressure on Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • February 13, 07:02 PM • 29004 views
Pentagon chief cancels trip to Brussels for Ramstein: what is known

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has canceled his trip to Brussels for a meeting on aid to Ukraine after being hospitalized over the weekend for bladder problems.

Politics • February 12, 05:19 PM • 31318 views
WSJ: Change of Commander-in-Chief will tie Zelensky closer to decisions on the battlefield

By replacing the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, President Zelensky will be more directly involved in decision-making on the battlefield and will be responsible for any military failures or regressions, the article says.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 01:58 PM • 25656 views
Pentagon chief hands over duties to deputy after hospitalization

U. S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin handed over his duties to Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks after being hospitalized for an urgent bladder problem.

Health • February 12, 07:10 AM • 24102 views
Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin hospitalized again

U. S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was transported to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on February 11 due to urgent urological problems requiring supportive treatment and close monitoring.

News of the World • February 12, 06:36 AM • 25605 views
Biden calls delay in aid to Ukraine criminal negligence of Republicans

During a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Biden called the Republicans' delay in providing aid to Ukraine criminal negligence.

News of the World • February 9, 11:50 PM • 27882 views
U.S. Congressional delegation meets with Zelensky in Kyiv: what they discussed

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with a bipartisan U. S. Congressional delegation led by Mike Turner to discuss Ukraine's defense needs and thank the United States for its support.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 07:56 PM • 32431 views
Delegation from the US Congress arrives in Ukraine

A bipartisan delegation of the U. S. Congress led by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner arrives in Kyiv.

Politics • February 9, 01:45 PM • 23233 views