Ukraine’s defense minister stated that his country “passed the test” in using U.S.-made long-range rocket systems that were provided in a recent round of federal aid, although he claimed that more systems are needed. Oleksii Reznikov, the minister, said that longer-range weapons are needed more than short-range weapons in the months-long war, noting that the…
Ukraine’s Defense Minister Says It ‘Passed Test’ on US Long-Range Rockets, Wants More
Ukrainian Forces Bear Some Blame for Civilian Deaths in Nursing Home Attack: UN Report
Ukrainian forces put civilians at risk during an attack on March 11 on a nursing home in southeast Kyiv, according to a report from the United Nations. Just two weeks after Russia mounted an invasion into Ukraine on Feb. 24, a care house in the village of Stara Krasnianka was attacked. Located in the eastern region…
Ukraine Permanently Bans Far-Left Communist Parties, Beijing Silent
July 9, 2022
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A Ukrainian court has recently ruled to permanently ban the Communist Party of Ukraine (KPU) and confiscate its assets amid the ongoing Ukrainian-Russian war. Analysts believe that the decision reflects the world’s awakening to the dangers of the communist ideology and the far-left political parties that are in tow. China’s ruling Chinese Communist Party has…
UK Defence Chief Says Support for Ukraine Won’t ‘Finish’ With Johnson’s Departure
The UK’s Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said the UK will continue its support for Ukraine, no matter who the next prime minister is. It comes as a Ukrainian lawmaker said people are “very much concerned” about whether or not the UK’s next leader will offer the same level of vocal support following the resignation of Prime…
Russia Threatens Broad Ukraine Offensive
KYIV—Ukrainian defenders battled on Saturday to contain Russian forces along several fronts, officials said, as the United States urged China to align itself with the West in opposing the invasion following an ill-tempered G20 meeting. A missile strike on the northeastern city of Kharkiv wounded three civilians, its governor said, though Russia’s main attacks appeared…
Cambodia Extends Invitation to Russian Foreign Minister for Upcoming ASEAN Summit
Cambodia has invited Russia’s Foreign Minister to attend ASEAN-related meetings in August, despite Russia having been widely condemned over its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Cambodia, the current chair of the 10-member association, will host ASEAN ministerial meetings, including the ASEAN Plus Three Meeting—involving Japan, China, and South Korea—and other related meetings from July 31 to…
Ukraine Seizes $71 Million of Assets Owned by Russian State Companies
KYIV—Ukraine has seized assets worth over 2.1 billion hryvnias ($71 million) owned by Russian state oil company Rosneft, gas firm Gazprom, and nuclear energy corporation Rosatom, Ukraine’s state security service said on Friday. The SBU said in a statement that Russia had used some of the profits from those assets to prepare its invasion of…
Biden Admin Sends Another $400 Million to Ukraine
July 8, 2022
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The Biden administration on July 8 announced it is sending another $400 million in aid to Ukraine to “meet critical needs for Ukraine’s fight” in the ongoing Ukraine–Russia war. The money comes from a Presidential Drawdown (PDA) of equipment from the Pentagon’s inventories—the 15th such authorization for Ukraine since August 2021 under the Biden administration. The…
Putin Warns West: Sanctions Risk Energy Price Spike Catastrophe
July 8, 2022
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LONDON—President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Friday that continued sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine risked triggering catastrophic energy price rises for consumers around the world. Putin, who casts the sanctions imposed on Russia as a declaration of economic war, said that Western calls to reduce reliance on Russian energy had made…
Russia’s Lavrov Walks out of G-20 as West Denounces Ukraine War
July 8, 2022
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia—Group of Twenty (G-20) foreign ministers called for an end to the war and grain blockade in Ukraine on Friday, as Russia’s top diplomat walked out of a meeting and denounced the West for “frenzied criticism” and squandering a chance to tackle global economic problems. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and its impact on…
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