Category: 2. RussianAggression
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As War Rages, Ukraine Is Once Again Pulled Onto The U.S. Political Battlefield
WASHINGTON/KYIV — In 2020, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was dragged into the U.S. presidential election campaign. This time, just weeks before a vote that could have a massive influence on Kyiv’s defense against the Russian invasion, he walked right into it. On September 22,… Continue Reading
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Ukraine authorities report 8 killed, 49 injured in Russian attacks
Regional officials in Ukraine report eight people were killed and at least 49 others injured between Thursday and Friday by Russian attacks on the country. The Ukrainian air force reported it shot down 24 of 32 Iranian-made Shahed drones. In a report from its account on the social media… Continue Reading
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Trump to meet Zelenskyy amid tension, Republican criticism of Ukraine
Washington — Former President Donald Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York on Friday, amid increased skepticism of U.S. support for Ukraine’s war efforts from the Republican presidential nominee and lawmakers loyal to him. Trump announced the… Continue Reading
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Women’s choir promotes Ukrainian culture in Brussels
After Russia invaded Ukraine, Yuliia Lebedynska moved to Brussels with her daughter and granddaughter. She was an entrepreneur in Ukraine but in Belgium, she found herself in a Ukrainian women’s choir. Valentina Vasileva has the story, narrated by Anna Rice. Camera: David Gogokhia Continue Reading
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As Ukraine war enters a critical period, the EU moves ahead without the US
BRUSSELS — s the war in Ukraine enters a critical period, the European Union has decided that it must take responsibility for what it sees as an existential threat to security in its own neighborhood and is preparing to tackle some of the financial burden, perhaps even without the United… Continue Reading
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Orban Under Fire After Aide Says Hungary ‘Probably’ Wouldn’t Have Resisted Russian Invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on September 25 said he has received reports saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning to attack nuclear power plants and infrastructure in Ukraine with the goal of disconnecting the plants from the power grid. Speaking at the UN General… Continue Reading
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Trump and Zelenskyy will meet as tensions rise over US backing for Ukraine
NEW YORK — Donald Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as public tensions have been rising between the two over Ukraine’s defense against Russia’s invasion. Trump said Zelenskyy asked for the meeting. The visit is set for about 9:45 a.m. Eastern Time at Trump… Continue Reading
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Moscow Detains U.S. Citizen, 72, On Charges Of Fighting For Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on September 25 said he has received reports saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning to attack nuclear power plants and infrastructure in Ukraine with the goal of disconnecting the plants from the power grid. Speaking at the UN General… Continue Reading
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Zelenskiy To Meet With Trump As Russia Strikes Danube
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on September 25 said he has received reports saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning to attack nuclear power plants and infrastructure in Ukraine with the goal of disconnecting the plants from the power grid. Speaking at the UN General… Continue Reading
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3 Dead In Russian Drone Attack On Ukrainian Port
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on September 25 said he has received reports saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning to attack nuclear power plants and infrastructure in Ukraine with the goal of disconnecting the plants from the power grid. Speaking at the UN General… Continue Reading