Russia-Ukraine conflict
NATO’s next challenge: How to reverse years of underfunding defense
World
April 4, 2024
NATO’s next challenge: How to reverse years of underfunding defense
CNN — The 75-year history of NATO can be described in three acts, each defined by existential threats to Western security. First,…
Zelensky signs law expanding draft age as Ukraine struggles to beef up its military
World
April 3, 2024
Zelensky signs law expanding draft age as Ukraine struggles to beef up its military
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law that will lower the country’s minimum conscription age from 27…
Ukraine’s AI-enabled drones are trying to disrupt Russia’s energy industry. So far, it’s working
World
April 2, 2024
Ukraine’s AI-enabled drones are trying to disrupt Russia’s energy industry. So far, it’s working
CNN — There’s a loud buzzing sound as a small silhouette approaches in the air. The noise is eerily reminiscent of…
Ukraine’s election day dawns with no vote in sight and little appetite for one – for now, anyway
World
March 31, 2024
Ukraine’s election day dawns with no vote in sight and little appetite for one – for now, anyway
Kyiv CNN — In another world, Ukraine would be voting today. In a year where billions get the chance to…
Ukraine faces retreat without US aid, Zelensky says
World
March 30, 2024
Ukraine faces retreat without US aid, Zelensky says
CNN — Ukrainian forces would have to cede further territory to Russia if US military aid does not arrive soon,…
Ukraine’s border villages feel full force of Russian war machine as Putin moots possible ‘sanitary zone’
World
March 27, 2024
Ukraine’s border villages feel full force of Russian war machine as Putin moots possible ‘sanitary zone’
Sumy region, Ukraine CNN — “Evacuation! Of civilians from the village of Luhivka.” Out of breath, police officer Dmytro Piddubnyi…
Ukraine says it hit two Russian naval vessels in major attack on Crimea
World
March 25, 2024
Ukraine says it hit two Russian naval vessels in major attack on Crimea
CNN — Ukraine says it hit two Russian naval vessels, along with a communications center and several other facilities belonging…
Thousands shelter from Kyiv missile barrage, hours after Biden’s national security adviser visits
World
March 21, 2024
Thousands shelter from Kyiv missile barrage, hours after Biden’s national security adviser visits
CNN — Ukraine’s capital came under heavy missile attack in the early hours of Thursday for the first time in…
EU could spend $3 billion a year arming Ukraine by tapping frozen Russian assets
World
March 21, 2024
EU could spend $3 billion a year arming Ukraine by tapping frozen Russian assets
London CNN — European Union leaders are considering a new proposal to use about $3 billion a year in windfall…
On visit to Kyiv, Sullivan confident US House will pass additional Ukraine aid, eventually
World
March 21, 2024
On visit to Kyiv, Sullivan confident US House will pass additional Ukraine aid, eventually
CNN — On his first visit to Kyiv since accompanying US President Joe Biden to the Ukrainian capital thirteen months…