U.S. Pledges Nearly $1 Billion in Long-Term Military Aid to Ukraine
The U.S. Department of Defense announces $988 million in long-term military aid to Ukraine, enhancing its capabilities amid the conflict with Russia.
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The U.S. Department of Defense announces $988 million in long-term military aid to Ukraine, enhancing its capabilities amid the conflict with Russia.
Russian troops have seized the villages of Pustynka and Sukhi Yaly in eastern Ukraine, as reported by TASS. Additionally, the Russian navy destroyed six Ukrainian naval drones in the Black Sea.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Kyiv for the first time in two and a half years to hold discussions with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
New EU leaders Antonio Costa, Kaja Kallas, and Marta Kos visit Kyiv on their first day in office, reaffirming the EU’s unwavering support for Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that the massive overnight attack on Ukraine was a direct response to Kyiv’s use of U.S. ATACMS missiles on Russian territory.
Russia confirms the use of a new hypersonic ballistic missile against Ukraine, marking a significant escalation in the conflict, as President Putin declares it now has global characteristics.
One civilian was killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Belgorod region, says Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov. Ukraine has not yet responded.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Budapest to attend the fifth European Political Community meeting, signaling a potential shift in Ukraine-Hungary relations.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives in Iceland to meet Nordic leaders, focusing on support for Ukraine’s Victory Plan and enhanced defense cooperation.
Ukraine reports that a Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia has left two people dead and fifteen injured, according to regional governor Ivan Fedorov.
The U.S. has announced a $400 million arms package for Ukraine during Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s surprise visit to Kyiv.
EU Council President Charles Michel urged the European Union to accelerate military and financial support for Ukraine, emphasizing the urgency during a press conference with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Russia advances in eastern Ukraine, capturing the strategic town of Novohrodivka, amidst escalating tensions and mutual accusations of overnight attacks.
Russia’s Kursk region declared a state of emergency after Ukrainian forces launched a massive attack on defense positions, wounding civilians and escalating tensions along the border.
Niger has announced the immediate severance of its diplomatic ties with Ukraine, as declared by the military government’s spokesperson on national television.
The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution demanding Russia withdraw from Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. China abstained, emphasizing the need for a political solution.
U.S. President Joe Biden has proposed a $106 billion foreign aid package to support allies like Israel and Ukraine. While intended to address humanitarian concerns, the move raises global security debates over escalating tensions.
The U.S. has approved a $95 billion foreign aid package, allocating significant funds to Ukraine, Israel, and Indo-Pacific security, highlighting its commitment to global partnerships and regional stability.
China supports the IAEA’s efforts to ensure safety at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant after recent drone attacks, highlighting the urgency to prevent nuclear accidents in the conflict zone.
The U.S. Senate passed a $95 billion aid bill for Ukraine and Israel, prompting mixed reactions from Americans concerned about the balance between foreign support and domestic needs.