Ukraine welcomes delayed US aid but few say they expect Russia’s defeat Experts say the $61bn package will replenish military stocks but won’t help Kyiv’s forces counterattack. Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2024
Ahead Of Feared Rafah Invasion, Palestinians Mourn Bombardment Dead Palestinians on Thursday mourned over people killed in Israeli bombardment of Rafah, the southern Gaza city where Israel says it is advancing plans for a ground invasion. International Business Times · Apr 25, 2024
What is Netzah Yehuda, the Israeli battalion facing possible US sanctions? Washington is considering to impose sanctions on the Israeli military unit accused of rights abuse against Palestinians. Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2024
Qatar hails mediation ‘milestone’ as it hosts freed Ukrainian, Russian kids Twenty reunited Ukrainian, Russian families are in Doha to receive support as part of Qatar’s ongoing mediation efforts. Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2024
US secretly sent Ukraine long-range ATACMS missiles Ukraine for the first time has begun using long-range ballistic missiles provided secretly by the United States, bombing a Russian military airfield in Crimea last week and Russian forces in another occupied area overnight, American officials said Wednesday. France 24 · Apr 25, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: ‘mortal’ Europe needs stronger defence, says French president – as it happened Emmanuel Macron says Europe faces existential threat from Russian aggression and calls on continent to adopt ‘credible’ defence strategy The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2024
Russia Vetoes UN Resolution On Nuclear Weapons In Space Russia's veto of UN resolution on nuclear weapons in space raises concerns over potential threats and increased tensions with the US. Top News · Apr 25, 2024
Ukraine gains power to hit deep into Russia with new US missiles The ATACMS missiles were fired by Ukraine for first time last week and more are coming in a new US aid package, officials say Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2024
Hamas Releases Hostage Video Of Israeli-American Captive Hamas releases video of Israeli-American hostage, sparking protests in Jerusalem. Efforts to secure hostages' release face challenges amid ongoing conflict. Top News · Apr 25, 2024
Congress Yet Again Abuses 'Emergency Spending' for Non-Emergency Purposes Let's just call this what it is: another gimmick for Congress to escape its own budget limits and avoid having a conversation about tradeoffs. Reason · Apr 25, 2024
US Rushes Ammo, Key Military Supplies To Ukraine The United States on Wednesday rushed to send ammunition, weapons and other war supplies to Ukraine, after President Joe Biden signed a much-delayed bill to support the country as it struggles to hold back Russian advances. International Business Times · Apr 25, 2024
US secretly sent long-range ATACMS weapons to Ukraine The weapons, which can hit targets as far as 300 kilometres away, have been used twice already. Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 791 As the war enters its 791st day, these are the main developments. Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Long-range Atacms already hitting Russian forces Joe Biden gave missiles to Ukraine under prior funding, after the US reportedly warned Russia against using long-range missiles in Ukraine. What we know on day 792 The Guardian - AU · Apr 25, 2024
International Business Times · Apr 25, 2024 Long-awaited US Military Aid No 'Silver Bullet' For Ukraine The United States is the first to acknowledge that its long-awaited $61 billion aid package for Ukraine is not a "silver bullet."
Reason · Apr 24, 2024 Building on the Success of Uniting for Ukraine A new CBS article details the successes of a program enabling Americans to sponsor Ukrainian migrants fleeing the Russian invasion to live and work in the US.
Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2024 Joe Biden says $95bn foreign aid bill will 'make the world safer' Legislation will bolster military in Israel and Ukraine after months of wrangling
Top News · Apr 24, 2024 GOP Leaders Push For Ukraine Aid Amid Party Division Senate Republicans McConnell and Johnson lead GOP efforts to aid Ukraine amid Russian invasion, facing internal divisions.
Top News · Apr 24, 2024 US Sends ATACMS Missiles To Ukraine Amid Crisis US discreetly delivers long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine amid tensions with Russia, enhancing Ukraine's defense capabilities.
Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2024 Ukraine attacked Russia with long-range ballistic missiles secretly supplied by US American officials say weapons used to bomb military airfield in Crimea
The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024 Israel and Iran cross the line: inside the 26 April Guardian Weekly What next for the Middle East? Plus: Paris prepares for the Olympic Games.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2024 The Guardian view on Sunak’s spending pledges: a Potemkin village of pretend policy Editorial: A desperate prime minister has given up trying to meaningfully account for the money he is putting into pre-election promises
International Business Times · Apr 24, 2024 US President Signs Bill To Provide New Aid For Ukraine US President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation authorizing $61 billion in military aid for Ukraine, with the Pentagon quickly announcing a new $1 billion package headed for Kyiv, featuring desperately needed air defense and artillery munitions.
International Business Times · Apr 24, 2024 Anger Among Ukrainians In Poland As Kyiv Halts Passport Renewals Hundreds of Ukrainians crammed up against a closed passport office in Warsaw on Wednesday, furious over Kyiv's suspension of consular services for fighting-aged men in a bid to force them to return home and bolster troop numbers.
Top News · Apr 24, 2024 President Biden Signs Aid Package For Ukraine Into Law President Biden signs billion aid package providing military assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and the Indo-Pacific region, emphasizing global peace and s...