US sending $350M in weapons, equipment to Ukraine in latest aid package | The Hill Skip to content AP Photo/Roman Koksarov, File Soldiers load a High-Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS ) from a US Special Operations MC-130J aircraft during military exercises at Spilve Airport in Riga, Latvia, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. Ukraine has used U.S.-supplied […]
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White House rejects idea of cease-fire in Ukraine ahead of Xi-Putin meeting Skip to content The Biden administration is raising alarm that Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to call for a cease-fire between Russia and Ukraine, warning that support for such a move would play to the favor of Russian President Vladimir Putin. White […]
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Marjorie Taylor Greene has been known to make geographically-related statements that are inaccurate at best. At least, she’s done as much while recently making a statistical claim that could have been more than a typo when she asserted that Biden allowed a majority of the global population to flood across the U.S.-Mexico border. That flub […]
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Most Republicans said Ukraine war a critical threat to US interests before DeSantis’s comments: Gallup poll | The Hill Skip to content P-Vadim Ghirda A man walks by an apartment block missing its central section after being hit by an airstrike, one year ago, in Borodyanka, Ukraine, Thursday, March 2, 2023. Nearly a year after […]
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Pentagon budget puts focus on munitions production as war in Ukraine hits stockpiles | The Hill Skip to content In this photo provided by the Missile Defense Agency, the lead ground-based Interceptor is launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., in a “salvo” engagement test of an unarmed missile target Monday, March 25, 2019. In […]
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Congress, Biden split on designating Wagner group as terrorist organization Skip to content FILE – Visitors wearing military camouflage stand at the entrance of the ‘PMC Wagner Centre’, which is associated with businessman and founder of the Wagner private military group Yevgeny Prigozhin, during the official opening of the office block during National Unity Day, […]
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Vladimir Putin quickly realized that his Russian army (now chock full of inexperienced troops after cycling through massive deaths and subsequent drafts) wasn’t able to get things done on its own in Ukraine. That would be the sole reason why he reeled in the Wagner Group to be his private army of mercenaries against Volodymyr […]
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Biden once again targets fossil fuel benefits in budget proposal | The Hill Skip to content iStock. President Biden is once again taking aim at government subsidies for the fossil fuel industry in his new budget proposal after a contentious year between the administration and the industry. Biden’s proposal — which is highly unlikely to […]
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Vladimir Putin’s ill-advised war in Ukraine has lasted over a year, and by all appearances, it looks like he’s still surprised at this lack of an outcome. He recently threw a fit and pulled out of a nuclear pact while the Kremlin re-upped its talk of going Lex Luthor on the U.S. The Russian president […]
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Garland reaffirms US commitment to holding Russia accountable in surprise Ukraine visit | The Hill Skip to content Attorney General Merrick Garland arrives to testify to the Senate Judiciary Committee as they examine the Department of Justice, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Attorney General Merrick Garland reaffirmed the […]
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Vladimir Putin crossed the one-year point in his disastrous Ukraine war by pulling out of a nuclear pact and sending his talking heads onto Russian State TV to suggest going Lex Luthor on the U.S. He’s angry about the U.S. not worshipping him, and worried about assassination, but reportedly, Putin’s biggest cause for stressing over […]
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Blinken stresses regional stability in trip to Russia’s Central Asia neighbors | The Hill Skip to content U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives at Incirlik Air Base near Adana, Turkey, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023. (Clodagh Kilcoyne/Pool Photo via AP) U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stressed the importance of regional stability during a […]
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Biden says China negotiating Russia-Ukraine peace deal ‘not rational’ | The Hill Skip to content President Biden said a Chinese-brokered peace plan between Russia and Ukraine is “not rational” in a new interview, noting that the proposed plan would only benefit Russia. ABC News’s David Muir asked Biden in an interview released Friday what he […]
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US prosecutors seek seizure of New York, Florida properties owned by Russian oligarch | The Hill Skip to content FILE – President of the Skolkovo Foundation Viktor Vekselberg speaks on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St.Petersburg, Russia, June 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, File) Federal prosecutors are seeking to seize […]
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Vladimir Putin is in an odd spot, which admittedly is an odd thing to say about a man who launched a war that he thought was swiftly winnable but is still racking up thousands of deaths, month after month. Now, the Russian president is “celebrating” the one-year mark since he invaded Ukraine, and that lack […]
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White House announces additional Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid on anniversary of invasion | The Hill Skip to content President Joe Biden delivers a speech marking the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, at the Royal Castle Gardens, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Warsaw. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci) The White House on Friday marked […]
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Biden official says there’s no evidence that Ukraine is misusing US assistance | The Hill Skip to content U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power speaks as she and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken participate in a Peace, Security and Governance Forum during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit 2022, Tuesday, Dec. 13. 2022 […]
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How the US could respond if China gives lethal aid to Russia | The Hill Skip to content The U.S. could enact strict economic sanctions against China should it support Russia’s war in Ukraine with weapons and munitions. Washington has already issued several warnings to deter Beijing from taking the course. The Pentagon, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, […]
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One of the more surreal, yet somehow not totally surprising, moments involving Vladimir Putin’s late-February 2022 invasion of Ukraine was the detail that Sean Penn happened to be in the country. Penn was on hand to co-direct a documentary about President Volodymyr Zelensky’s rise from actor/Jon Stewart-like figure to a national leader. Once Zelensky refused […]
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Biden: ‘No evidence’ Russia changing nuclear posture despite suspending treaty | The Hill Skip to content President Joe Biden listens during a meeting with the leaders of the Bucharest Nine, a group of nine countries that make up the eastern flank of NATO, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in Warsaw. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci) President Biden […]
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Putin suspends nuclear arms treaty, Biden calls it a ‘big mistake’ Skip to content President Biden on Wednesday said that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to suspend the New START nuclear arms treaty is the wrong move. “Big mistake,” he told reporters in Warsaw, after previously saying he didn’t have time to discuss the issue. […]
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US to host NATO members for 2024 summit, Biden says | The Hill Skip to content Evan Vucci/Associated Press President Joe Biden delivers a speech marking the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at the Royal Castle Gardens in Warsaw. The United States will host a NATO summit next […]
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Read MoreSkip to content Toggle Menu Open Navigation Close Navigation sponsored: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised President Biden for his surprise trip to Kyiv on Monday for talks in the war-torn capital city just days ahead of the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. “Historic. Timely. Brave. I welcomed @POTUS in Kyiv as Russian full-scale aggression […]
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Biden to mark one year of Russia-Ukraine war in Poland | The Hill Skip to content Associated Press/Petr David Josek U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a speech at the Royal Castle in Warsaw, Poland, Saturday, March 26, 2022. Biden is in Poland for the final leg of his four-day trip to Europe as he tries […]
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Harris: US has formally determined Russia has committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine | The Hill Skip to content Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris speaks at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) Vice President Harris said the United States has formally determined that Russia has […]
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Harris says Americans feel ‘responsibility’ to continue support for Ukraine ahead of war anniversary | The Hill Skip to content Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, in St. Cloud, Minn. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Vice President Harris said she believes the American people feel a “responsibility” to continue to support Ukrainians in the […]
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As Donald Trump continues to ramp up his 2024 presidential run with a series of ranting interviews, the former president is now claiming that he can Russia’s war with the Ukraine “immediately.” However, in true Trump fashion, he’s refusing to elaborate on how he would do that, but just trust him, okay? He knows the […]
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White House: Russian athletes should compete under neutral flag in Paris Olympics | The Hill Skip to content FILE – In this Dec. 1, 2020, file photo, the Olympic rings are reinstalled after it was taken down for maintenance ahead of the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the Odaiba section in Tokyo. The U.S. Olympic […]
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