Putin is set to win 6 more years in power. Here's how it will affect the war and Russia's relations
Vladimir Putin is poised to sweep to another six-year term in this weekโs presidential election, even though Russians are dying in Ukraine in a war that is grinding through its third year and his country is more isolated than ever.
Air Force employee charged with sharing classified info on Russia's war with Ukraine on dating site
The Justice Department says a civilian U.S. Air Force employee has been charged in federal court in Nebraska with transmitting classified information about Russiaโs war with Ukraine on a foreign online dating platform.
Putin warns that sending Western troops to Ukraine risks a global nuclear war
Russian President Vladimir Putin has vowed to fulfill Moscowโs goals in Ukraine and sternly warned the West against a deeper involvement in the fighting, saying that itโs fraught with the risk of a global nuclear conflict.
Biden and party leaders implore Speaker Johnson to help Ukraine in 'intense' Oval Office meeting
Congressional leaders emerged from an โintenseโ Oval Office meeting with President Joe Biden speaking optimistically about the prospects for avoiding a partial government shutdown beginning this weekend.
Putting Western troops on the ground in Ukraine is not 'ruled out' in the future, French leader says
French President Emmanuel Macron says sending Western troops on the ground in Ukraine is not โruled outโ in the future after the issue was debated at a gathering of European leaders in Paris, as Russiaโs full-scale invasion grinds into a third year.
Biden is summoning congressional leaders to the White House to talk Ukraine and government funding
President Joe Biden will convene the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday to discuss the emergency aid package for Ukraine and Israel, as well as avoiding a government shutdown next month.
US promises new sanctions on Iran for its support of Russia's war in Ukraine, potential missile sale
The White House is promising to unveil new sanctions on Iran in the coming days in retaliation for its arm sales that have bolstered Russiaโs invasion of Ukraine, and threatening a โswiftโ and โsevereโ response if Tehran moves forward with selling ballistic missiles to Moscow.
Biden wants people to know most of the money he's seeking for Ukraine would be spent in the US
As President Joe Biden pushes House Republicans to pass needed aid for Ukraine, he wants voters to understand that nearly two-thirds would actually be going to U.S. factories, like a munitions plant set to open this summer in a gleaming new industrial park in suburban Dallas.
Biden says Navalny's reported death brings new urgency to the need for more US aid to Ukraine
President Joe Biden says that the apparent death of Russian anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny brings new urgency to the need for Congress to approve tens of billions of dollars for Ukraine to stave off Moscowโs invasion.
A day after his latest hospital release, Austin presses for urgent military aid for Ukraine
A day after his latest hospital stay, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has hosted a virtual meeting on Ukraine to help replenish urgently needed ammunition and artillery for Kyiv, as its ammunition stocks run low in its fight against Russia.
Russia and West clash over Ukraine at Security Council meeting ahead of war anniversary
Russia is accusing the West of sabotaging agreements that would have prevented the war in Ukraine โ but the U.S. and its allies put the blame squarely on Moscow, saying there is no escaping that President Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion.
Senators push forward with Ukraine aid package as their leaders say the world is watching
As a growing number of Republicans oppose U.S. aid to Ukraine, the Senateโs leaders are arguing in strong terms that the money is crucial to pushing back against Russian President Vladimir Putin and maintaining Americaโs global standing.
What's in the bipartisan Senate package to aid Ukraine, secure U.S. border
Senators have come out with a carefully negotiated $118 billion compromise that pairs tens of billions of dollars in wartime aid for Ukraine with new border laws aimed at shrinking the historic number of people who have come to the U.S. border with Mexico to seek asylum.
Rajeev Ram and Austin Krajicek win in doubles to lead the US past Ukraine in the Davis Cup
Rajeev Ram and Austin Krajicek have clinched a spot for the United States in the Davis Cup Finals group round by winning the doubles match against Ukraine for an insurmountable 3-0 lead in the best-of-five-match qualifying series in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Hungary opposes billions in new EU aid for Ukraine. A new summit will try to change that
European Union leaders at a summit on Thursday will focus on the one member state blocking a 50-billion-euro ($54 billion) war support package for Ukraine: Hungary, the country in the bloc with the closest ties to Russia.
Rock band critical of Putin is detained in Thailand, fearful of deportation to Russia
Members of a rock band that has been critical of Moscowโs war in Ukraine remain locked up in a Thai immigration jail, fearful that they could be deported to Russia as a reported plan to let them fly to safety in Israel was apparently suspended.
Nepal asks Russia to send back Nepalis recruited to fight in Ukraine and the bodies of those killed
Nepalโs top diplomat says his country has asked Russia to send back hundreds of Nepali nationals who were recruited to fight in Ukraine and repatriate the bodies of those who were killed in the conflict.
Senators are racing to win support for a border deal as aid to Ukraine hangs in the balance
Senate negotiators are laboring to win support for a deal on border policy as they enter what could be a pivotal stretch for a painstakingly negotiated compromise that could open the door for Republican support to replenish U.S. wartime aid for Ukraine.
Russia has used North Korean ballistic missiles in Ukraine and is seeking Iranian missiles, US says
The White House says U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russia has acquired ballistic missiles from North Korea and is seeking close-range ballistic missiles from Iran as Moscow struggles to replenish arms for its war with Ukraine.
Russia wants evidence before giving explanations about an object that entered Poland's airspace
Russiaโs top diplomat in Poland says Moscow won't provide any explanations about an unidentified object that briefly entered Polandโs airspace until it receives evidence that shows the object was a Russian missile.
Hungary's Orbรกn says he won't hesitate to slam the brakes on Ukraine's EU membership
Hungary's prime minister says he'll have plenty of opportunities in the future to interrupt Ukraineโs process of joining the European Union despite the latest, historic decision to move forward with bringing Kyiv into the bloc.
UN: Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraineโs energy facilities, worsening humanitarian conditions
U.N. officials say intensifying Russian attacks on Ukraineโs energy facilities are worsening humanitarian conditions across the country, where heavy snow and freezing temperatures have already arrived.
Russia's Lavrov declares at security talks that his country's goals in Ukraine are unchanged
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has delivered a blunt message to Western leaders and declared at an international security conference that his government was not prepared to โreview its goalsโ in Ukraine.
Putin accuses the West of trying to 'dismember and plunder' Russia in a ranting speech
Russian President Vladimir Putin has cast Moscowโs military action in Ukraine as an existential battle against purported attempts by the West to destroy Russia, a ranting speech ahead of a presidential election campaign.
Republicans want to pair border security with aid for Ukraine. Here's why that makes a deal so tough
Congress return to work this week after the holiday break, and Senate Republicans have made clear they wonโt support additional war aid for Ukraine unless they can pair it with border security measures.