The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Biden signs $95bn foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

President says legislation is ‘going to make the world safer’ after months of congressional gridlock threatened support for Kyiv

The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2024

Russian priest who led Navalny memorial services is demoted

Dmitry Safronov is suspended from leading services and ordered to serve three years of ‘penance’

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024

Senate Approves Billion Aid Package For Ukraine

Biden's successful bipartisan efforts secure new aid for Ukraine, reflecting a commitment to democratic values and global support.

Top News · Apr 24, 2024

OPINION - The Standard View: How are we to fund defence spending?

In a dangerous world, it is all to the good that the Prime Minister has committed an extra £500 million to help defend Ukraine — a useful adjunct to the billions committed by the US Congress — and intends to increase military spending to 2.5 per cent of national income…

Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2024

Russian Deputy Defence Minister Held Over Bribery Accusations

A Russian deputy defence minister exposed in an investigation by late opposition leader Alexei Navalny's team was remanded in custody Wednesday on suspicion of taking large bribes.

International Business Times · Apr 24, 2024

First Thing: Congress passes $95bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

Long-stalled bill reaches Joe Biden’s desk. Plus, Donald Trump’s criminal trial hears testimony from David Pecker

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024

In Ukraine, low hopes for the liberation of lands occupied by Russia

As Kyiv’s forces struggle, fewer than half of Ukrainians believe the country could return to its pre-2014 borders.

Al Jazeera · Apr 24, 2024

Iran Cuts Syria Presence After Strikes Blamed On Israel: Monitor

Iran has reduced its military footprint in Syria after a succession of strikes blamed on Israel, a source close to Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah and a war monitor said Wednesday.

International Business Times · Apr 24, 2024

Russia arrests deputy defence minister suspected of corruption

Timur Ivanov, in charge of military construction contracts, suspected of taking bribes ‘on a particularly large scale’.

Al Jazeera · Apr 24, 2024

The terrible equations of war

What can be salvaged now that Republicans have finally relented on stalled Ukraine aid?

Salon · Apr 24, 2024