Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday announced that he had applied for his country to join the NATO military alliance under what he called “an accelerated procedure.” Zelenskyy, his prime minister, and the speaker of parliament signed the paperwork in an online video after Russian President Vladimir Putin proclaimed the annexation of four partially occupied Ukrainian regions…
At Least 30 Civilians Killed in Russian Strike on Convoy, Ukraine Says
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine—At least 30 civilians were killed and almost 100 wounded in what Kyiv said was a cynical Russian missile strike on a convoy of civilian cars in southern Ukraine on Friday. The convoy had been assembling at a car market on the edge of the city of Zaporizhzhia, preparing to leave Ukrainian territory controlled…
Germany Agrees 200 Billion Euro Package to Shield Against Surging Energy Prices
September 30, 2022
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BERLIN—German Chancellor Olaf Scholz set out a 200 billion euro ($194 billion) “defensive shield,” including a gas price brake and a cut in sales tax for the fuel, to protect companies and households from the impact of soaring energy prices. Europe’s biggest economy is trying to cope with surging gas and electricity costs caused largely…
UK Would Never Recognize Territory Annexed by Putin, Prime Minister Says
UK Prime Minister Liz Truss said that Britain would never recognize the four regions annexed by Russia on Sept. 30 as “anything other than Ukrainian territory.” Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday presided over an elaborate ceremony in Moscow marking the “accession” of four regions—Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson—to the Russian Federation. Kyiv and its…
Putin Declares Annexation of Ukrainian Lands in Kremlin Ceremony
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday presided over a ceremony to annex four Ukrainian regions partly occupied by his forces, escalating the seven-month war. “This is the will of millions of people,” he said in a speech before hundreds of dignitaries in the St. George’s Hall of the Kremlin. The ceremony took place three days…
Capitol Report (Sept. 29): McConnell Says GOP Has 50–50 Chance To Win Senate; DHS: Large Number of War Criminals Living in US
September 29, 2022
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President Joe Biden addresses the nation in response to Hurricane Ian. He says he’s focused on saving people’s lives and homes, not political differences with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Senate passed a short-term funding bill along with tens of billions in new emergency spending. Half of the Senate Republicans pushed back. Senate Minority Leader…
DHS Pursuing 1,700 Leads on Alleged War Criminals Living in US
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Sept. 28 that it’s pursuing nearly 1,700 leads of people living in the United States who were alleged perpetrators of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other human rights violations. The department confirmed the number of leads it’s pursuing in response to questioning by Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin…
Russia Set to Absorb Ukraine Regions as US, EU Ready Fresh Sanctions
As Russia celebrates the imminent incorporation of four Ukrainian regions into its territory, Kyiv’s western supporters have vowed to impose new sanctions on Moscow in response to referendums they say are illegitimate. In five days of polling that ended on Sept. 27, the vast majority of voters in the regions of Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and…
Biden Admin to Provide $1.1 Billion More in Military Aid for Ukraine
The Biden administration will provide approximately $1.1 billion in additional security assistance for Ukraine as part of its commitment to support the country’s long-term defense needs amid its war with Russia, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced on Sept. 28. The latest package is being provided under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI), which does not pull weapons directly from…
Biden Has Opened Door to Russian Nuke Strikes
Originally published by Gatestone Institute Commentary “If Russia crosses this line, there will be catastrophic consequences for Russia,” National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan told NBC’s “Meet the Press” on the 25th of this month, referring to threats to use nuclear weapons. “The United States will respond decisively.” Sullivan was responding to, among other things, a…
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