New sanctions sledgehammer: 500% tariffs for buyers of Russian energy
A vote could come as early as next week, Senator Graham says.
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Ukraine Talks, ep. 2. Russia’s nuclear ambitions in space: A threat or a bluff?
The second episode of Ukraine Talks delves into the motives and risks behind Russia’s plan to launch nuclear weapons into orbit, the strategic and political consequences of the Ukrainian troops’ retreat from the frontline town of Avdiivka, Navalny's death and US military aid to Ukraine.
US House Speaker threatens to derail border deal and Ukraine aid
The US Senate’s border deal that would include aid to Ukraine is facing strong opposition from House Speaker Mike Johnson, who has warned that he will not accept any compromise that does not fit the House GOP’s immigration bill.
Biden urges Congress to pass aid package for Ukraine and Israel
John Kirby, a White House official, said that US President insists on approving his request for security assistance for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan, and the US southern border.
WSJ: Some US senators say yearlong Ukraine aid package best way to overcome Congress upheaval
Amidst US House upheaval, some senators from both parties push for a yearlong Ukraine aid package, eclipsing President Biden's $24 billion request with a proposed package valued between $50 and $100 billion.
Ukraine’s President meets with US senators in Washington
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with with Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell.
US denounced for suggesting Soviets committed genocide against their own people
Russian officials and pro-Kremlin commentators have reacted angrily to the decision of the US Senate to pass a…
The Republicans’ victory in the U.S. may increase support of Ukraine?
Is it clear why President Obama’s party suffered defeat in the elections? Almost all political experts have predicted…