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Recent polling in the US shows that Trump is towering over his Republican rivals while quickly increasing his lead in a potential head-to-head race against President Joe Biden – worrying some.
Feb. 1
War in Ukraine
It is all too easy to lay the blame on opposition republicans for the log jam in funding for Ukraine but even when the money is released how will it be used to ensure success for Kyiv?
Jan. 30
US
A bipartisan deal tying aid for Kyiv, a Biden priority, with money for border security, as Republicans have demanded, had seemed in the cards just days ago.
Jan. 28
Ukraine
The United States must declare that its goal is for Ukraine to win and, at long last, must make it the main US policy. And the corollary is that Russia must be defeated.
Jan. 26
Ukraine
The US Administration’s $110 billion request to provide further assistance to Ukraine, Israel and strengthen US border controls, has been held up by a dispute with Republican representatives.
Jan. 17
US
The US President has several choices by which to buttress America's role as defender of democratic governments. Instead, he is opting for a US retreat, thinking it will win him the next election.
Jan. 13
Biden
In response to the memo from the National Security Council to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the administration “welcomes in principle” a bill that would allow it to confiscate these funds.
Jan. 11
US
Austin's failure to disclose his hospitalization has prompted an extraordinary row in Washington and could be embarrassing for Biden, who faces multiple foreign crises in his reelection campaign year.
Jan. 10
US
A prominent American-Ukrainian activist and lawyer shares his thoughts and hopes about the prospects that 2024 hold. The stakes are nothing less than democracy in both Kyiv and Washington.
Jan. 7
US
Biden launches ferocious battle not only for his political life, but that of 'US democracy'.
Jan. 6
US
Neck and neck with Trump, the 81-year-old Democrat will depict his Republican rival as a national threat in an address near the historic US independence war site of Valley Forge in Pennsylvania.
Jan. 5
War in Ukraine
Biden tells Congress that Putin "must be stopped" and Ukraine supported "without further delay."
Dec. 30, 2023
Ukraine
The bill covers everything required by the vast US military from pay rises for service members to the purchasing of warships.
Dec. 23, 2023
Ukraine
With half the world heading to the polls in 2024, and some 30 countries electing a president, here are five key elections to watch.
Dec. 19, 2023
War in Ukraine
The US congressional negotiators worked over the weekend to create a deal that would provide aid to Ukraine and Israel in exchange for increased border security.
Dec. 18, 2023
Biden allows Kyiv to employ US-made weapons inside Russia; Poland first among allies to welcome the latest, “way too late” development; Biden meets with G20 to talk Ukraine, Gaza, Trump.
Nov. 18