BRUSSELS — European Union countries must purchase military equipment made in Europe under a new loan program meant to help the continent provide for its own security, a top EU official said Tuesday,…
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Here’s How Much Aid the United States Has Sent Ukraine
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As the war in Ukraine continues in its fourth year,…
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European countries step up to help Ukraine amid pause in U.S. aid, intelligence sharing
In Saudi Arabia, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ukrainian officials are meeting to discuss an end to Russia’s war, following the pause in U.S. military aid and intelligence sharing to Ukraine. Now, European leaders are stepping up to…
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U.S. will immediately resume military aid as Ukraine says it is open to 30-day ceasefire
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it was open to a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia, pending…
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Retreat! Ukrainian Brigades Appear To Be Evacuating Kursk.
Ukrainian tanks.
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On Feb. 25, a flurry of accurate Russian drone strikes knocked out dozens of Ukrainian vehicles along the main road to Sudzha, the town that is—or was—the main base for the 10,000-strong…
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Ukraine’s Best European Missile Just Shot Down Its First Russian Jet
An Italian SAMP/T.
Italian army photo
One of Ukraine’s two SAMP/T surface-to-air missile batteries has shot down a Russian warplane for the first time. That’s obvious good news for Ukraine, which could rely more on the Franco-Italian air…
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US-Ukraine deal highlights Ukraine’s wealth of critical minerals, but extracting them isn’t so simple
Ukraine’s mineral wealth has been a key factor in its negotiations with the U.S. as the two countries work out details for a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine’s war with Russia.
After a rocky start to those negotiations, officials from…
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Joint Statement on the United States-Ukraine Meeting in Jeddah
The following text was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Ukraine.
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Today in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – under the gracious hospitality of Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
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Ukrainian drone attacks target 10 Russian regions, kill 2 people in Moscow
Russian officials said Tuesday that Ukrainian attacks involving more than 90 drones killed at least two people and injured 18 others in the Moscow region.
The assault was part of an overall attack overnight that included more than 300 Ukrainian drones targeting 10 Russian regions stretching…
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Rubio in Saudi Arabia for US-Ukraine talks, hopes to resolve Ukraine aid pause
JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA —U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday the United States hopes to resolve the pause in aid to Ukraine during talks Tuesday with Ukrainian officials in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Rubio said the U.S. is in a listening mode and aims to understand what concessions…
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