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War in Ukraine
Hopes that the next US president will adopt a bolder policy towards Russia are not only about Ukraine but preventing dictatorships threatening Western democracy and the rule of law.
Aug. 27
US
Walz had been on a vice-presidential shortlist with a string of other Democratic figures seen as broadening Harris's appeal as she sprints into the contest against Donald Trump.
Aug. 6
Biden
The proposed McCaul-Rogers-Turner “Plan for Victory in Ukraine” makes more sense than that made by Mike Pompeo, Trump’s ally.
Aug. 5
US
U.S. officials anticipate that the attack could mirror the April 13 strike but may be more extensive. The Lebanese group Hezbollah might also participate in the attack.
Aug. 4
Biden
Thursday’s prisoner exchange, while it freed those illegally detained, it promoted hostage diplomacy, lacked transparency and raised concerns about the West’s commitment.
Aug. 3
Biden
Russia allegedly considered providing weapons to the Houthis in response to the Biden administration permitting Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied arms on Russian soil.
Aug. 3
US
Trump suggested that the American government might have paid for the deal and asked about the specifics, suggesting he would have done things differently.
Aug. 2
US
The historic prisoner swap with Russia that freed US journalist Evan Gershkovich and 15 other Westerners was the fruit of painstaking secret talks and one crucial phone call from President Biden.
Aug. 2
US
The current US Vice President ticks all the right boxes in her quest for the top job, if she’s elected will she change the current administration’s stance towards Ukraine’s use of long-range weapons?
Jul. 27
War in Ukraine
Biden calls on “new generation” to “stop Putin” and preserve American ideals; In Guangzhou, Kuleba tells Chinese that peace is in their interests; Mistaken identity? SUV blown up in Moscow.
Jul. 25
US
Biden seeks to rally support for Democrats and their likely presidential candidate Kamila Harris and also salvage his own standing.
Jul. 24
US
Zelensky thanked Biden for taking "bold steps" in supporting his country, praising the US president's "tough but strong decision" to end his reelection bid.
Jul. 22
War in Ukraine
With Biden out of the race, Democrats in US start mulling options for new ticket; World leaders pour on praise for Biden’s ‘bold decision’; Russians kill a farmer on his harvester in Sumy region.
Jul. 22
Biden
Four months before Americans go to the polls President Biden announced he was withdrawing from the 2024 Presidential Election and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement.
Jul. 21
US
Trump spoke for nearly two hours, in his first rally since being shot, giving a speech that rambled from the 2020 election and praise for North Korean and Chinese dictators to “criminal” immigrants.
Jul. 21
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