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Lawmakers in the United States are quickly approaching a deadline to approve funding for aid to Ukraine and border security.

The United States Congress has only four more days before its holiday break and has not made any progress towards approving the White House’s $60 billion aid request for Ukraine. Time is running short for legislators to come to an…

Putin’s brief trip to Arab countries emphasizes his effort to overcome isolation.

On Wednesday, Russian leader Vladimir Putin made a short trip to the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, which experts believe was a display of resistance to the Western attempt to isolate him with sanctions and a warrant from the…

Ukraine Reports Odesa Port Struck by Russian Drone Strike

According to the governor of Odesa region, a drone strike by Russia resulted in the death of one individual and destruction of port facilities on Thursday. According to Oleh Kiper, Odesa was assaulted for a duration of two hours. He…

An aide to Zelenskyy is pushing for leaders from Hungary and Ukraine to engage in discussions about Ukraine’s bid to join the EU.

budapest, hungary —  On Wednesday, the chief of staff for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed interest in setting up a meeting between the Ukrainian and Hungarian leaders. This comes as Budapest has voiced opposition to a proposal to begin discussions…

The G7 leaders held a virtual meeting with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy.

On Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a virtual meeting with leaders from the Group of Seven, a group of highly developed nations. During the meeting, he expressed that Moscow is relying on Western solidarity to falter in the upcoming…

The United States has brought charges against soldiers associated with Russia for committing acts of war crimes.

Washington —  Four soldiers who have ties to Russia are being accused by the United States of committing war crimes. The soldiers are being charged with mistreating a U.S. citizen in a brutal manner, according to American prosecutors. This alleged…

The United Nations Security Council is informed about the enduring impact of war in Ukraine, described as immeasurable.

During the Security Council briefing, Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, stated that 2023 has been just as catastrophic for the citizens of Ukraine as the previous year. The OHCHR, a branch of the United Nations that monitors human rights,…

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson acknowledges his errors but stands by his COVID response.

London —  During a public inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson stood by his actions and acknowledged that his government may have made some mistakes but maintained that they did their utmost. Johnson…

Six children from Ukraine were brought back from Russia as part of an agreement with Qatar.

Doha —  Six children from Ukraine who were taken by Russia during their invasion will be returned to their families after Qatar helped mediate the situation, according to officials from the Gulf nation on Tuesday. Russia has been alleged to…

Zelenskyy Scraps Planned Meeting with American Legislators.

Unfortunately, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had to cancel his planned meeting with members of the U.S. Senate on Tuesday. The purpose of the meeting was to request continued military assistance in light of the ongoing Russian invasion. During a press…