Everything Ukraine is Getting in Biden's Likely Final Ukraine Aid Package The US is sending another $725 million in weapons to help Kyiv fight the Russian invasion. International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024
The political high road is a mirage Trump has gone to war against the America we have known. Democrats must be prepared to use any weapon to fight back Salon · Dec 3, 2024
Talk of ‘negotiations’ does not change Ukraine approach – minister Shadow foreign secretary Dame Priti Patel had asked whether Sir Keir Starmer’s comments represented ‘a departure from the current approach’. Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
Russian rouble collapse exposes deep problems in the country’s economy The Russian rouble dropped to 110 against the US dollar on November 27, its lowest level since the start of the war in Ukraine. It has since rallied slightly, but the rouble is still down by 8% against the dollar over the past month. This is not a one-off event;… The Conversation · Dec 3, 2024
NATO Focuses On Strengthening Ukraine Amid Russia Conflict NATO Secretary-General Rutte stresses enhancing Ukraine's military capabilities for effective peace negotiations with Russia amidst escalating tensions. Top News · Dec 3, 2024
What’s at stake with a second Trump presidency – in charts and maps Conflicts around the globe and domestic policies on immigration and vaccinations are likely to face upheaval The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2024
Ukrainians condemn US call to lower conscription age amid Russia’s war Rift between allies emerges after Washington suggested teenagers join the war amid Ukrainian demands for more US aid. Al Jazeera · Dec 3, 2024
Ukraine Pushes NATO For Invite As Trump Looms Ukraine insisted Tuesday that NATO membership was the only "real guarantee" for its security as foreign ministers from the alliance looked set to rebuff Kyiv's push for an invite ahead of Donald Trump's return to the US presidency. International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024
NATO's chief avoids talk of Ukraine's membership. He says the priority is helping Kyiv defend itself NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has sidestepped questions about Ukraine’s possible membership in the military alliance The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024
Nato chief warns Trump not to push Ukraine deal that would see Putin ‘high-fiving’ Iran Mark Rutte called on allies to step up military aid to strengthen Kyiv’s hand should it enter negotiations with Moscow over an end to the war, as he warned Russia is ‘not interested in peace’ The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2024
Cosmic rays could help assess hidden war damage in Ukraine Energetic particles that arise when cosmic rays hit Earth’s atmosphere could help assess hidden damage to buildings in Ukraine after the war. Space · Dec 3, 2024
Nato chief: Give Ukraine more weapons now to boost its hand at possible peace talks The plea comes as Vladimir Putin seeks to seize more land before Donald Trump becomes US president in January Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024
Ukraine slams ‘failed’ 1994 security guarantee, urges NATO membership Kyiv reiterates call for formal invitation as security alliance diplomats meet to discuss war. Al Jazeera · Dec 3, 2024
Undefeatable: Odesa in Love & War by Julian Evans review – a ‘sleeping beauty’ now besieged A stylish love letter to the Ukrainian port charts its transformation from exotic mafia capital to beacon of freedom and, now, battered Russian target The Guardian - UK · Dec 3, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Dec 3, 2024 Ukraine war briefing: Nato invitation highly unlikely at this stage, say diplomats Nato foreign ministers to hold likely last meeting before Trump returns to presidency; talk of peace negotiations rumbles on. What we know on day 1,014
International Business Times · Dec 3, 2024 NATO Set To Hold Off Ukraine Invite Push As Trump Looms NATO foreign ministers looked set to rebuff Tuesday a push from Ukraine for progress on joining their alliance ahead of Donald Trump taking power in the United States.
Al Jazeera · Dec 3, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,013 These were the key developments on the 1,013th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2024 Starmer rejects choice between EU and US allies in major speech The Prime Minister’s speech came as Donald Trump announced Warren Stephens as his pick for the USA’s next ambassador to the United Kingdom.
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024 Starmer praises Trump as he rejects calls to choose EU over US The prime minister gave his first big foreign policy speech since the election of Donald Trump as he addressed the Lord Mayor’s Banquet at Mansion House
Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024 UK must ensure Ukraine is in 'strongest possible position' to negotiate end to Putin's war, says Keir Starmer The Prime Minister acknowledged the possibility of a negotiated end to the Ukraine war at Lord Mayor’s Banquet speech
Top News · Dec 2, 2024 Biden Administration Unveils 5M Weapons Package For Ukraine Biden administration announces 5 million weapons package for Ukraine to counter Russian aggression. Ukraine seeks NATO membership amidst escalating tens...
Top News · Dec 2, 2024 Russia Approves Record Defense Budget Amid Ukraine Conflict Russian President Putin approves record defense budget amid conflict in Ukraine, leading to economic strains and international aid dynamics.
The Conversation · Dec 2, 2024 Introducing the Oreshnik missile: Vladimir Putin’s not-so-secret weapon The conflict in Ukraine has increased in its intensity with the firing of what Russia has claimed to be an inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro in late November. The missile carried six conventional warheards, which struck the city in an attack which the BBC reported…
The Conversation · Dec 2, 2024 Russia and the west are entering the ‘grey zone’ of warfare – and the oceans are a key battleground The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, has claimed that Russia now has the right to target assets of nations that supply Ukraine with tactical missiles, after the US authorised the use of such weapons against targets deep into Russian territory.
Top News · Dec 2, 2024 US To Send Ukraine 5M In Military Aid The U.S. plans to provide Ukraine with 5 million in military aid, including counter-drone systems and munitions for HIMARS, raising speculation on missi...