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Biden partially lifts ban on Ukraine using US arms in Russia strikes
The move comes as Ukrainian officials have stepped up calls on the U.S. to allow its forces to defend itself against attacks originating from Russia.
Biden’s Ukraine aid package is getting super-sized by Congress
Lawmakers unveiled a $13.6 billion Ukraine aid package on Wednesday that took President Joe Biden’s request for weapons and training for Ukrainian forces and put it on steroids.
By Joe Gould
White House, DoD lower expectations of Polish warplanes for Ukraine
The White House and Pentagon on Monday downplayed the likelihood of a three-way deal for Poland to give MiG-29 aircraft to Ukraine and for the U.S. to backfill the Polish fleet with American F-16 fighters.
By Joe Gould
How Ukraine is winning the propaganda war
Outside boots on the ground, this war is a battle for the world's hearts and minds.
By Sarah Sicard
Live updates on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Follow for the latest Tweets on the situation in Ukraine.
President refuses to flee, urges Ukraine to ‘stand firm’
A U.S. intel official quoted the president as saying that “the fight is here” and that he needed anti-tank ammunition but “not a ride" out of Kyiv.
‘We need as much Stinger and anti-tank weapons as possible,’ says Ukraine’s defense minister
Ukraine’s defense minister made a direct plea to the U.S. Congress on Thursday to send his besieged nation anti-aircraft and anti-tank missiles through Poland to help it repel Russia’s military assault on Ukraine.
By Joe Gould
Blinken warns Russia ahead of talks on Ukraine
Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Friday that the west is ready to respond “forcefully” if Russia steps up its aggression.
By Joe Gould
Biden, Ukraine leader discuss ways to resolve Russia crisis
U.S. intelligence reports last week said Russia had moved 70,000 troops to Ukraine’s borders as it builds toward a possible invasion early next year.
Ukraine president hails military as Russia tensions soar
Ukrainian and Western officials are worried that the Russian military concentration could herald plans by the Kremlin to attack its neighbor.
US considers boost to security aid for Ukraine, says Blinken
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. will consider Ukraine’s expected request to buy American missile defense systems and other weaponry in the wake of a Russian military buildup on its border.
By Joe Gould