Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s comments reflected persistent unfounded claims by the Kremlin that Ukraine and its Western allies were responsible for the 10-month war.
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Schumer urges show of support for Ukraine with spending bill
The Senate is inching closer to passing a $1.7 trillion government funding bill.
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Zelensky thanks ‘every American,’ sees ‘turning point’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky received a thunderous ovation from legislators during an address at the U.S. Capitol, declaring that Ukraine ‘will never surrender.’
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Putin visits Belarus as his forces torment Ukraine from the air
Moscow has been targeting Ukraine’s power grid since October as part of a strategy to try to leave the country without heat and light during the bitterly cold winter.
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Hanukkah begins in Ukraine as battles rage
Dozens gathered in Maidan Independence Square in the capital, Kyiv, at sundown for the lighting of the first candle of what local Jewish leaders say is Europe’s tallest menorah.
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Key Ukrainian city’s rapid fall leaves unanswered questions
Among the questions: whether Ukrainian collaborators aided the Russian invasion.
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Russia warns of ‘consequences’ if U.S. missiles go to Ukraine
U.S. officials said Tuesday that Washington was poised to approve sending a Patriot missile battery to Ukraine.
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Ukraine thwarts Russian strikes but wreckage damages 5 buildings
Meanwhile, the possibility that Patriot missiles from the U.S. may further boost defenses.
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U.S. poised to approve Patriot missile battery for Ukraine
The Patriot would be the most advanced surface-to-air missile system the West has provided to Ukraine to help repel Russian aerial attacks.
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Zelensky again presses West for advanced weapons
The G-7 leaders supported Zelensky’s appeal, saying in a statement after their meeting that “Russia can end this war immediately by ceasing its attacks against Ukraine and completely and unconditionally withdrawing its forces from the territory of Ukraine.”