Tag: Ukraine

UK to Spend at Least £2.3 Billion Supporting Ukraine in 2023: Truss

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has pledged to spend at least £2.3 billion ($2.6 billion) next year on military aid to help Ukraine resist the Russian invasion. Having committed £2.3 billion in 2022 to Ukraine’s war effort, Britain is already one of the largest military donor to Ukraine, second only to the United States. As…


Putin Ally Deepens Russia’s ‘Strategic Partnership’ With China

LONDON—One of President Vladimir Putin’s closest allies sought on Monday to deepen a strategic partnership with China, expanding defense cooperation and strengthening coordination between Moscow and Beijing on major geopolitical issues. Since the invasion of Ukraine, Putin has tilted more strongly towards China as the war and severe Western sanctions torpedoed Russia’s relationship with the…


Ukraine Says Russian Missile Struck Close to Nuclear Plant

KYIV, Ukraine—A Russian missile blasted a crater close to a nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine on Monday, damaging nearby industrial equipment but not hitting its three reactors, Ukrainian nuclear operator Energoatom said. The missile struck within 300 meters (328 yards) of the reactors at the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Yuzhnoukrainsk…


McDonald’s Starts Reopening Restaurants in Ukraine

McDonald’s announced that some of its restaurants will reopen in Kyiv this week, according to a company spokeswoman on Sept. 19, after closing down its operations in Ukraine and in Russia at the start of the war. All 109 McDonald’s restaurants in Ukraine and the 840 in Russia were closed after the Russian invasion in…


Russia-Ukraine Conflict Sees Escalations by Both Sides

As the conflict in Ukraine approaches the end of its sixth month, Russia’s so-called “special military operation” shows little sign of slowing down, despite an ongoing Ukrainian counter-offensive in the northeastern Kharkiv region. While the two sides stabilized the front lines for the time being, intense fighting continues, mainly in the form of tit-for-tat artillery…


Judge Appoints Special Master in Trump Probe; Biden Announces $600M Arms Package for Ukraine

A Federal Judge appoints a Special Master to review documents seized from Mar-a-Lago. Both the Justice Department and Former President Trump’s legal team agreed the candidate was right for the role. California Governor Gavin Newsom asks the Department of Justice whether kidnapping charges can be filed against Governors Ron Desantis and Greg Abbott for transporting…


Blinken Announces $600 Million in Military Aid for Ukraine

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday announced that the United States will send a further $600 million worth of military equipment to Ukraine. The latest drawdown of U.S. military inventory is the 21st authorized by Blinken since September last year. “Together with our Allies and partners, we are delivering the arms and equipment…


IPAC Alliance To Campaign Globally Against CCP on Human Rights Violations

Politicians from around the world have agreed to campaign worldwide for the imposition of sanctions on Chinese human rights abusers under a multinational plan. The decision is part of the latest plan of action in response to the behaviour of Beijing from the global Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC), which held its annual summit in…


PREMIERING 7:30PM ET: ‘Setting the Table for Famine’—Michael Yon on the Energy Crisis, Food Shortages, Price Inflation, and the Human ‘South-Stream Pipeline’ to the U.S.

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PREMIERING NOW: ‘Setting the Table for Famine’—Michael Yon on the Energy Crisis, Food Shortages, Price Inflation, and the Human ‘South-Stream Pipeline’ to the U.S.

This episode will premiere on Thursday, Sep. 15 at 7:30 p.m. ET. From Our Sponsor: Why Now Is the Time to Buy Gold & Silver with Goldco. Call 855-973-0470 for your FREE Wealth Protection Kit Today! “They’ve surrendered their sovereignty to the people in Brussels, and the people in Brussels are leading us into a…