Hillary Clinton says she’d back Trump for Nobel Peace Prize if he ends Ukraine war
WASHINGTON, DC – In a rare show of political crossfire unity, former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she would nominate Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize if he could…
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen welcomes Ukraine debt freeze, calls on creditors to join
WASHINGTON – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday said she welcomed a decision to suspend Ukraine’s debt service obligations by a group of six creditor countries, including the United States, and…
Ship insurers seek more assurances on Ukraine grain corridor
LONDON – Insurers will only be willing to cover ships sailing through a proposed corridor to get Ukrainian grain out if there are arrangements for international navy escorts and a clear strategy…
Ukraine parliament removes security chief, Zelenskiy fires another top official
KYIV -Ukraine’s parliament dismissed the domestic security chief and prosecutor general on Tuesday, two days after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy suspended them for failing to root out Russian spies. Ivan Bakanov was fired…
Ukraine names corruption department head as acting security agency chief
KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy appointed an experienced security official and corruption fighter as the acting head of the domestic security agency on Monday after abruptly sidelining his predecessor. Zelenskiy signed…
Ukraine conflict could speed up Germany’s green energy transition – study says
BERLIN – The consequences of the Ukraine conflict could accelerate Germany’s green energy transition despite Berlin’s decision to reconnect coal-fired power plants to compensate for falling fossil fuel supplies from Russia, a…
China Is Quietly Supplying Russia’s War Machine In Ukraine: REPORT
China Is Quietly Supplying Russia’s War Machine In Ukraine: REPORT Micaela Burrow on July 15, 2022 China may have increased exports of electronics and minerals with weapons applications to Russia since the…
Ukraine strikes significantly reducing Russia’s offensive potential, Kyiv says
By Max Hunder and Tom Balmforth KYIV – Ukrainian rocket strikes have destroyed more than 30 Russian military logistics centres in recent weeks and significantly reduced Russia’s attacking potential, Ukraine’s defence ministry…
Jackson Lemonade Stand Helping to Raise Money for Survivors in Wartorn Ukraine
JACKSON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Two Jackson students are running a lemonade stand to help raise money to send to victims of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The war which has…
Intertech Trading Corp. Pleads Guilty to 14 Felonies for Failure to File Export Information on Shipments of Lab Equipment to Russia and Ukraine
CONCORD – Intertech Trading Corporation, an Atkinson, New Hampshire-based laboratory equipment distributor, pleaded guilty in federal court to 14 felony counts of failure to file export information…
U.S. to send $400 million in weapons to Ukraine, including more HIMARS
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden signed a new weapons package worth up to $400 million for Ukraine on Friday, including four additional high mobility artillery rocket systems (HIMARS) and more ammunition.…
Ukraine says Western weapons making a difference, but needs more
By Tom Balmforth and David Gauthier-Villars KYIV – The Western supply of high-precision weapons is helping Ukraine slow down Russia’s invasion, but the volumes of weapons are not enough and soldiers need…
U.S. asks Russia to recognise fighters held in Ukraine as combatants – Ifax
(Fixes typo in headline) MOSCOW – Russian deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov said on Friday the United States had asked that U.S. fighters detained in Ukraine be recognised as combatants, the Interfax…
How Boris Johnson helped Ukraine with its weapons shopping
By Elizabeth Piper, Andrew MacAskill and Tsvetelia Tsolova LONDON – Ninety minutes after resigning as British prime minister on Thursday, Boris Johnson called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. He told the Ukrainian leader…
As Their Military Retreats, Ukraine Demands Aid Package Bigger Than Their Entire Pre-War Economy
As Their Military Retreats, Ukraine Demands Aid Package Bigger Than Their Entire Pre-War Economy Micaela Burrow on July 5, 2022 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed a reconstruction aid package larger than the…
‘I didn’t fire a shot’, says American held by separatists in eastern Ukraine
(Reuters) – A former U.S. soldier captured in eastern Ukraine said he did not fire a single shot while fighting for the Ukrainian side, in a plea for leniency from separatist authorities…
Germany financial watchdog sees limited impact of Ukraine war on financial system
BERLIN – Germany’s financial stability committee on Monday said the direct effects of Russia’s war on Ukraine are manageable for Germany’s financial system as a whole as the direct claims of German…
G7: we will stand with Ukraine ‘for as long as it takes’
By Angelo Amante and Matthias Williams GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany – Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies on Monday pledged to stand with Ukraine “for as long as it takes” by cranking…
NATO to pledge aid to Baltics and Ukraine, urge Turkey to let in Nordics
By Robin Emmott and Humeyra Pamuk MADRID – NATO leaders will urge Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan to lift his veto over Finland and Sweden’s bid to join the military alliance when they…
Russia’s Putin to make first foreign trips since launching Ukraine war
LONDON -Vladimir Putin will visit two small former Soviet states in central Asia this week, Russian state television reported on Sunday, in what would be the Russian leader’s first known trip abroad…
Russian missiles kill one and wound six in Kyiv, Ukraine says
By Pavel Polityuk and Valentyn Ogirenko KYIV -Russian missiles struck a residential building and the compound of a kindergarten in central Kyiv on Sunday, killing one person and wounding six more, officials…
U.S.’s Russia sanctions architect Singh departs as Ukraine war drags on
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden will have a new “sherpa” on his trip to Germany next week – a former BlackRock strategist named Mike Pyle, who replaces Washington’s…
Ukraine needs ‘fire parity’ with Russia to defend Luhansk region, top general says
KYIV -Ukraine needs “fire parity” with Russia in order to stabilize the difficult situation in the country’s eastern region of Luhansk, Ukraine’s top general told his U.S. counterpart during a phone call…
Russian troops ‘executed’ photographer in Ukraine, press group says
PARIS – Ukrainian photographer Maksim Levin was “executed in cold blood” alongside his friend Oleksiy Chernyshov by Russian forces north of Kyiv on March 13, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said in a…
Experts Hoped Ukraine Would Score A Quick Victory Against Russia. Now They’re Predicting A Long War
Experts Hoped Ukraine Would Score A Quick Victory Against Russia. Now They’re Predicting A Long War Micaela Burrow on June 20, 2022 Ukraine and Russia are engaged in a brutal fight in…
U.S. citizen killed in combat in Ukraine – obituary, State Dept
WASHINGTON – A U.S. citizen was killed in combat in Ukraine last month, according to an obituary and the State Department, after he joined thousands of foreign fighters who have volunteered to…
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