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US congresswoman visits Pakistani part of disputed Kashmir, draws India's ire

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar made a rare visit by a U.S. lawmaker to Pakistan's part of the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Thursday and said the issue should get more attention from the United States, prompting an angry response from India.

Reuters

DOJ: Russians offered lawmaker free trip

New DOJ indictment implicates Russian legislator and two of his staff but doesn't name U.S. lawmaker involved

Salon

Iran MPs Set Conditions for Reviving 2015 Nuclear Deal Amid Stalled Talks

Iranian lawmakers have set conditions for the revival of a 2015 nuclear pact, including legal guarantees approved by the US Congress that Washington would not quit it, Iranian state media reported on Sunday. Iran and the United States have engaged in indirect talks in Vienna over the past year to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Nebraska’s 2022 U.S. Congress elections see most candidates running per district since 2012

The filing deadline for candidates running for state or federal office in Nebraska was February 15, 2022. This year, 16 candidates are running for Nebraska’s 3 U.S. House districts, including 9 Republicans, 6 Democrats, and one Legal Marijuana Now candidate. That’s 5.33 candidates per district, more than the 4.67 candidates…

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A month into war, communicator-in-chief Zelenskiy strives to keep eyes on Ukraine

The props were simple, the message was clear. In a video address to the nation this week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy held up his smartphone to the camera and started a timer app while an air raid siren blared.

Reuters

Biden Calls Putin ‘War Criminal’, Russia Says Comment 'Unforgivable'

US President Joe Biden branded Vladimir Putin a "war criminal" Wednesday as the Russian leader's onslaught in Ukraine claimed more civilian lives, and a theater where "hundreds" were sheltering was destroyed by bombing. Biden's rebuke -- his sharpest yet -- came after Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky made a searing appeal…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Zelensky urges US help against Russia -- and gets $1 bn more weaponry

Washington (AFP) - Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky made a desperate appeal for help against Russia to the US Congress on Wednesday, and within hours of the speech, President Joe Biden responded by promising $1 billion in new weapons to fight "war criminal" Vladimir Putin's invading army.

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Zelensky urges US help against Russia -- and gets $1 bln more weaponry

Washington (AFP) - Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky invoked September 11 and Pearl Harbor in an impassioned address to the US Congress on Wednesday pleading for weapons to fight Russia -- and earning a promise from President Joe Biden just hours later for $1 billion in new arms.

AFP

'Protect our sky,' pleads Ukraine leader in gut-punch US address

Washington (AFP) - Ukraine's besieged leader invoked September 11 and Pearl Harbor in an impassioned address Wednesday to the US Congress, imploring Washington to step up military aid and impose a no-fly zone to counter the Russian invasion closing in on Kyiv.

AFP

‘Close the sky over Ukraine’: Zelenskyy pleads to US Congress

After Ukrainian leader’s speech, US President Joe Biden announces $800m in additional military aid to Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine president urges US Congress to reconsider 'no-fly zone'

Washington (AFP) - Ukraine's besieged leader urged the United States Wednesday to reconsider his plea for a no-fly zone, invoking the terror of the September 11 attacks as he ratcheted up pressure on the White House to move aggressively against the Russian invasion closing in on Kyiv.

AFP

‘I need to protect our sky’: Zelensky asks for air defence systems and fighters as alternative to no-fly zone

‘You know what kind of defense systems we need — S-300 and other similar systems — you know how much depends on the battlefield on their ability to use aircraft. powerful, strong air aviation to protect our people with freedom, or lend aircraft that can help Ukraine, help Europe’

The Independent UK

Biden calls Putin a war criminal after Zelenskiy speaks to Congress

Ukrainian president receives standing ovation as he urges US to send more military aid and impose further sanctions

The Guardian - US

Zelenskiy says Russia’s position in negotiations is becoming ‘more realistic’ as fears deepen for Mariupol

Ukrainian PM says more time is needed for negotiations to bear fruit as he prepares to address US Congress

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Zelensky speech - live: Biden calls Putin ‘war criminal’ after Ukraine leader’s stirring Congress address

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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to deliver virtual address to US Congress

Ukrainian president is expected to urge the Biden administration and NATO to do more to help amid Russia’s invasion.

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