Ukraine says critical infrastructure facilities in Kyiv hit by drones Critical infrastructure facilities in the Kyiv region have been hit by drone strikes, Reuters reported, citing a statement from Ukraine’s presidential office. “Another attack by kamikaze drones on critical infrastructure facilities,” the office’s deputy head […]

CNN  —  The House of Representatives voted on Friday to approve a stopgap bill to fund the government through December 16, averting a shutdown just hours ahead of a midnight deadline when funding was set to expire. President Joe Biden signed the bill Friday afternoon. […]

CNN  —  Tension was in the air as a long trail of cars lined up near the Petkuhovo checkpoint on the border between Russia and Kazakhstan late Friday night. Andrei Alekseev, a 27-year-old engineer from the city of Yekaterinburg, was among many men in the […]

Russia wants to disconnect Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant from grid, Ukraine says, warning of ‘provocation’ Ukrainian Emergency Ministry rescuers attend an exercise in the city of Zaporizhzhia on August 17, 2022, in case of a possible nuclear incident at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant located near […]

Hotel shelling in Bakhmut leaves at least one person dead and others injured A hotel has been shelled in the Donetsk town of Bakhmut, leaving one person dead and others injured. The two-storey building was partially destroyed in the strike which took place at 7am […]

Top U.S. military officer speaks with Ukrainian counterpart Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Defense in Washington, U.S., May 3, 2022.  Win McNamee | Reuters America’s highest military officer spoke to his Ukrainian […]

Madrid CNN  —  President Joe Biden departed the first of his two summits in Europe this week committing with other top world leaders to back Ukraine in its war against Russia “for as long as it takes.” But exactly how long that might be remains […]

Russia’s invasion sending ‘shock waves’ around the world, EU commissioner says Global prices for some grains have spiked since the Russia-Ukraine war started, with both countries contributing a significant percentage of the world’s supply for some of those commodities such as wheat. Vincent Mundy | […]

Putin is now getting ‘more NATO’ because of his invasion, alliance chief says NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg attends a ceremony to mark Sweden’s and Finland’s application for membership in Brussels, Belgium, May 18, 2022. Johanna Geron | Reuters Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has had unintended […]

Trump not on Russia’s list of banned Americans that includes Biden, Harris Former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the I-80 Speedway on May 01, 2022 in Greenwood, Nebraska. Trump is supporting Charles Herbster in the Nebraska gubernatorial race. Scott Olson […]