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Ukraine plans counteroffensive in 2025 after $61 billion in US military aid - Jake Sullivan

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says Ukraine is planning a counteroffensive in 2025 after receiving $61 billion in US military aid.

War in Ukraine • May 5, 12:28 AM • 27867 views
Reuters: Russian troops enter US military base in Niger

Russian troops entered the US military base in Niger after the Nigerian junta expelled US troops from the country.

War in Ukraine • May 3, 01:43 AM • 111363 views
The US called on China and Russia to commit that AI should not decide on the deployment of nuclear weapons

The United States has called on China and Russia to commit that only humans, not AI, will make decisions about the deployment of nuclear weapons, seeking to establish an important norm of responsible behavior among the five permanent members of the UN Security Council.

News of the World • May 2, 12:00 PM • 19701 views
US military battalion to remain in Lithuania for an unlimited period

The American military battalion will remain in Lithuania indefinitely, and not until the end of 2025, as previously planned.

News of the World • May 2, 10:41 AM • 22445 views
Biden links economic problems of China, India and Japan to "xenophobia"

Biden believes that "xenophobia" in China, Japan, and India is contributing to the slowdown in economic growth in these countries.

News of the World • May 2, 06:39 AM • 17265 views
The case of the storming of the Capitol: Trump confirms he wanted to go there on January 6

Former US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he would like to visit the Capitol on January 6, 2021, the day protesters stormed and seized the building in an attempt to prevent the results of the 2020 presidential election from being finalized.

News of the World • May 2, 06:06 AM • 32226 views
Shoigu calls for speeding up arms supplies to the Russian army

Russian Defense Minister Shoigu called for an increase in the volume and quality of arms supplies to Russian troops to maintain the pace of their offensive in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • May 2, 02:44 AM • 22751 views
Kirby on the agreement on security guarantees for Ukraine: Kyiv clarifies what their needs should look like

Ukraine and the United States continue negotiations on a bilateral security agreement, formalizing Ukraine's security needs in a document.

War in Ukraine • May 1, 05:00 AM • 112049 views
US Congress approves ban on enriched uranium imports from Russia

The U. S. Senate unanimously passed a law banning imports of enriched uranium from Russia. The document bans imports of Russian uranium to the United States until January 2028.

News of the World • May 1, 12:22 AM • 22079 views
US and China to discuss climate cooperation in May

US climate change diplomat John Podesta will meet with his Chinese counterpart in Washington, DC, in May for bilateral talks on climate change cooperation.

News of the World • April 30, 08:20 PM • 21056 views
China's intelligence chief vows to fight espionage after accusations from Europe and the US

China's intelligence chief promises a "powerful offensive" to combat espionage and eliminate traitors amid a barrage of espionage accusations from Europe and the United States.

News of the World • April 29, 07:43 AM • 18698 views
Polish Foreign Minister hopes to hand over German Taurus missiles to Ukraine after US ATACMS deliveries

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski hopes that Germany will send Ukraine long-range Taurus missiles, inspired by the US decision to supply ATACMS missiles.

War in Ukraine • April 28, 12:34 PM • 100201 views
Scarlett Johansson shone in a white dress with other stars at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

Scarlett Johansson, Sophia Bush, Rosario Dawson and Molly Ringwald shone in glamorous gowns at the White House Correspondents' Association 2024 dinner in Washington, DC.

News of the World • April 28, 10:26 AM • 105607 views
Blinken to visit the Middle East

U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will visit Saudi Arabia and Israel next week, his seventh diplomatic mission to the Middle East since the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza over six months ago.

Politics • April 27, 11:57 PM • 26541 views
US imposes sanctions on companies that helped Iran supply drones to Russia for the war in Ukraine

The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iranian companies, individuals, and ships involved in the covert supply of drones to Russia for its war in Ukraine and support of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

War in Ukraine • April 25, 04:31 PM • 21264 views
U.S. proposal for frozen Russian assets gains popularity among G7 countries - Reuters

A U. S. proposal to use future interest on $300 billion in frozen Russian assets to help rebuild Ukraine instead of confiscating them outright is gaining momentum among the G7 countries, and officials are seeking consensus on the plan at the upcoming summit in June.

War in Ukraine • April 25, 03:43 PM • 63105 views
During his visit to China, Blinken called on Beijing to cooperate with the United States

During his visit to China, U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken emphasized the need for "direct" and "ongoing" cooperation between the United States and China.

News of the World • April 25, 01:00 PM • 18901 views
russian ship spotted in China transporting weapons from DPRK to russia - Reuters

Satellite images show that the russian cargo ship Angara, which is under US sanctions for supplying North Korean weapons to russia, has been allowed to dock at a Chinese shipyard.

Politics • April 25, 11:21 AM • 82065 views
Biden's advisor believes that ATACMS will change the situation on the battlefield in Ukraine

The United States has already provided Ukraine with ATACMS long-range ballistic missiles and will send more, hoping they will make a difference on the battlefield, confirmed US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.

War in Ukraine • April 25, 06:19 AM • 22581 views
The United States has transferred ATACMS to Ukraine to strike at Russian targets in the TOT: Ukrainian Armed Forces used them last night

In March, the United States provided Ukraine with long-range ATACMS ballistic missiles as part of a $300 million aid package that will allow Ukrainian troops to strike Russian targets anywhere in the occupied territories.

War in Ukraine • April 24, 08:04 PM • 22155 views
North Korean dictator's sister wants to create “huge military potential” in the DPRK

Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, said that the DPRK will continue to build its "superior and most powerful military force" to protect its sovereignty, security and regional peace.

News of the World • April 24, 08:35 AM • 17643 views
The US Senate is planning to consider a bill to help Ukraine: Markarova explains how the vote will be held

The US Senate plans to consider aid bills that include a military support package for Ukraine. However, senators will have 30 hours to discuss the document before the final vote.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 04:56 PM • 23710 views
China significantly increased supplies of navigation equipment and components for military equipment to Russia - media

China has significantly increased supplies of navigation equipment and components for military equipment to Russia, which has allowed Russia to accelerate arms production and strengthen its defense against the Ukrainian counteroffensive in 2023.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 02:14 PM • 18095 views
U.S. mulls sanctions on Chinese banks over their role in cooperation with Russia - WSJ

The United States is developing sanctions that could cut off some Chinese banks from the global financial system to force Beijing to limit exports of dual-use goods that help Russian military production.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 01:09 PM • 22198 views
US has already transferred some of the weapons from the first aid package to Ukraine to Poland and Germany - media

The United States has already transferred much of the weaponry from the first aid package to Ukraine to warehouses in Poland and Germany, reducing the time needed for delivery after the military aid bill was approved.

War in Ukraine • April 23, 10:58 AM • 51002 views
A man who broke into the US Capitol with a Confederate battle flag was sentenced to more than 2 years in prison

A Kentucky man who stormed the U. S. Capitol with a Confederate battle flag on January 6, 2021, and sprayed pepper spray on two police officers, partially blinding them for several hours, was sentenced to 30 months in prison.

News of the World • April 23, 08:11 AM • 21656 views
Ukraine to attract up to USD 2.1 billion in loans from South Korea - Ministry of Finance

Ukraine and South Korea sign a framework agreement that will allow Ukraine to receive up to $2. 1 billion in loans from the South Korean Fund for Economic Development and Cooperation to implement priority projects in 2024-2029.

Economy • April 22, 01:59 PM • 20961 views
IDF General Staff approves plan to continue fighting in Gaza

IDF Chief of Staff Gertsi Halevi approves plans to continue fighting in Gaza, with the last remaining city of Rafah yet to be cleared by Israeli troops.

War in Ukraine • April 21, 09:19 PM • 23389 views
Ready to "take further steps": the us warns china against strengthening russia

The United States has warned China against assisting Russia in its war against Ukraine by providing materials for weapons production, and is ready to take further steps if necessary.

Politics • April 19, 06:47 PM • 28081 views
It will fly to Siberia: Ukraine has developed a drone with a range of up to 3000 km - The Economist

Ukraine has developed a new long-range drone with a flight range of more than 3,000 kilometers, capable of reaching targets even in russian Siberia.

War in Ukraine • April 18, 04:06 PM • 20941 views