Ukraine lunchtime briefing: Thousands of Ukrainians given UK visas as Russian TV hears of invasion 'failure' The UK Government has also said any peace deal with Russia is up to Ukraine Wales Online · Mar 28, 2022
Top takeaways from Biden's fiscal 2023 budget request - Roll Call President Joe Biden's Fiscal 2023 budget plan includes a 10 percent increase in discretionary spending along with a new billionaires tax. Roll Call · Mar 28, 2022
Joe Biden denies calling for regime change in Russia after Kremlin fury U-turn comes after Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson advised Biden to ‘control his temper’ The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022
Macron warns against escalation after Biden says ‘Putin can’t remain remain in power’ White House insists it does not support regime change in Russia The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022
Biden to ask Congress to fund the police with $32 billion in new spending The president wants to show Americans he is addressing rising crime. Axios · Mar 28, 2022
Kremlin calls Biden’s comments on Vladimir Putin ‘alarming’ The Kremlin has called Joe Biden’s recent comments on Russian President Vladimir Putin “alarming”. Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2022
Capitol attack panel expects to hear how militia groups coordinated plans before insurrection Testimony could play a major role in establishing whether Trump oversaw a criminal conspiracy in efforts to overturn 2020 election The Guardian - US · Mar 28, 2022
One thousand mercenaries from Putin’s private ‘Wagner’ army sent to eastern Ukraine, says UK ‘They are expected to deploy more than 1,000 mercenaries, including senior leaders of the organisation, to undertake combat operations,’ the MoD said Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2022
Jan. 6 panel report makes contempt case against former Trump aides Navarro and Scavino The panel is due to hold a public vote tomorrow on whether to recommend the charges. Axios · Mar 28, 2022
White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre tests positive for COVID-19 after Europe trip with Biden White House spokeswoman Karine Jean-Pierre says she has tested positive for COVID-19 after having returned from Europe with President Joe Biden The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2022
Johnson helping Ukraine more thanks to British public pressure, say Zelensky The Ukrainian president has said 'Britain is definitely on our side' and is 'not performing a balancing act' Wales Online · Mar 28, 2022
Boris Johnson helping Ukraine more thanks to British public pressure, Zelensky says Ukrainian president says Britain ‘definitely on our side’ and providing better support than other allies The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2022
Republican won’t say whether Capitol attack panel will question Ginni Thomas Adam Kinzinger vows to ‘get to the bottom’ of insurrection after Clarence Thomas’s wife reportedly urged White House to overturn Trump’s election defeat The Guardian - US · Mar 27, 2022
In his budget, Biden to propose deficit cuts and social spending flexibility WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s budget release on Monday is shaping up as a direct appeal to moderate Democrats, emphasizing deficit reduction and flexibility on social spending as the White House hopes to win support for new legislation before November’s midterm elections. Tribune News Service · Mar 27, 2022
Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2022 Donald Trump accuses Biden of ‘incentivising’ nuclear war with Russia over Putin ‘cannot stay’ remarks The White House has been forced to row back on the comments saying they were not a call for regime change
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2022 Biden finds no respite at home after returning from Europe President Joe Biden stirred some of the first public cracks in transatlantic unity over the invasion of Ukraine with his comments in Warsaw that Russian President Vladimir Putin “cannot remain in power,” tarnishing an otherwise successful four-day trip to Europe
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 27, 2022 Zelensky: West Needs More Courage in Helping Ukraine Fight Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused the West of cowardice as his country fights to stave off Russia’s invading troops, making an exasperated plea for fighter jets and tanks to sustain a defense as the war ground into a battle of attrition. Speaking after US President Joe Biden said in a…
Daily Mirror · Mar 27, 2022 Lviv missile attack: 'Spy who took secret photos' is arrested after bombing The suspect was caught at the scene of one of two target areas where missiles had been filmed hitting the Ukrainian city of Lviv
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2022 Here’s why Biden’s approval rating has fallen to record lows Biden risks losing his base as the center abandons him
Axios · Mar 27, 2022 Biden’s worldwide walkback The true consequence may depend on whether the Kremlin focuses on the words of the commander-in-chief — or the walkback.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 27, 2022 Blinken: US Has No Strategy of Regime Change in Russia The United States has no strategy of regime change for Russia, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told reporters on Sunday after President Joe Biden a day earlier said Russian President Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power". "I think the President, the White House made the point last night that, quite…
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2022 Biden to announce a ‘billionaire income tax’ in new budget Tesla founder Elon Musk would pay an extra $50bn per year under Biden’s plan
Reuters · Mar 27, 2022 Reactions to Biden saying Putin 'cannot remain in power' Following are reactions to U.S. President Joe Biden's remark on Saturday that Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power".
ABC News · Mar 27, 2022 Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Russian journalists Ukraine willing to adopt neutral status President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Russian journalists Ukraine is prepared to discuss adopting a neutral status as part of a peace deal with Russia but it would have to be guaranteed by third parties and put to a referendum.
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2022 Biscuits or bratwurst: GOP weighs its convention choices Republicans are deciding whether to hold their presidential nominating convention in 2024 in Milwaukee, the largest Democratic stronghold in battleground Wisconsin, or in Nashville, Tennessee, a Democratic city in a GOP-controlled state