Source link The assessment contradicts earlier claims by Western officials that the loss of the Donbass town was not crucial for Ukraine The White House has sounded the alarm over the Russian military’s continued advance against Ukrainian forces in Donbass, describing the town of Avdeevka, recently liberated by Moscow’s forces, as “critical” and blaming its […]
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Ukraine doesn’t have enough trained F-16 pilots – White House — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The US-made fighter planes would not have been a game-changer for Kiev’s doomed counteroffensive, a top adviser said An early delivery of US fighter jets would not have changed the course of Ukraine’s failed counteroffensive because there were not enough trained pilots to fly them, White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has […]
Lavrov comments on Russian favorite in race for White House — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Neither contender is willing to course-correct bilateral relations, the top diplomat said Russia is interested in policies, not personalities, and has no expectation that the US intends to change its antagonistic stance, regardless of who wins the November presidential election, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told Brazilian media on Tuesday. The top diplomat […]
White House comments on ‘Russian space nukes’ — RT World News
Source link The explosive story is not a ploy to ram Ukraine aid through Congress, a senior spokesman has said The US intelligence community believes that Russia is developing a space-based anti-satellite weapon but there is no immediate threat, a senior White House official told journalists on Thursday. The possible existence of such technology was […]
‘Architect of Russia sanctions’ to return to White House – media — RT World News
Source link Daleep Singh played a key role in freezing Moscow’s assets early in the Ukraine conflict, according to reports Daleep Singh, a former senior US national security adviser who helped orchestrate Washington’s sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine conflict, is poised to rejoin the White House, American media outlets reported on Thursday. According to […]
Ukraine set to lose key Donbass city – White House — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link With Russia poised to capture Avdeevka, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby called on Congress to give Kiev more ammunition Russian forces are preparing to capture the Donbass stronghold of Avdeevka after “particularly intense” fighting, White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters on Thursday. DETAILS TO FOLLOW You can share […]
Biden urges House to pass bill with $60bn for Ukraine — RT World News
Source link Speaker Mike Johnson is opposing the draft legislation over its failure to address border security US Democrats are piling the pressure on Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to put to the floor a foreign security assistance package, which includes more than $60 billion for Ukraine. The bill was passed by the Senate on […]
White House ‘hysterical’ over Putin interview
Source link Reaction to the interview among Washington’s elite has revealed the “mendacity of their approach”, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said The Biden administration and the US corporate media alike have whipped themselves up into an irrational frenzy over the interview that Russian President Vladimir Putin gave to conservative American journalist Tucker Carlson […]
White House slams special counsel for discussing Biden’s health — RT World News
Source link Robert Hur made “inappropriate criticisms” of the president, a spokesperson has said The White House has condemned a report compiled by US special counsel Robert Hur, who investigated allegations that President Joe Biden mishandled classified documents. A top legal staffer said the prosecutor went beyond his mandate in describing Biden as an “elderly […]
US House rejects standalone Israel aid bill — RT World News
Source link The legislation proposed by Speaker Mike Johnson has failed to garner the required two thirds of the vote The US House of Representatives on Tuesday torpedoed a bill aimed at providing $17.6 billion in American aid to Israel amid its crisis military operation in Gaza. The failed legislation was an attempt by Republican […]
White House denies ‘ridiculous’ claims by Tucker Calson — RT World News
Source link The former Fox host alleges that the Biden administration wanted to derail his plans to interview Russian President Vladimir Putin Allegations that the administration of US President Joe Biden tried to stop journalist Tucker Carlson from interviewing Russian President Vladimir Putin are “ridiculous”, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said during a daily […]
US House to vote on Israel-only aid bill – Speaker — RT World News
Source link The speaker of the United States House of Representatives Mike Johnson announced on Saturday that he will hold a vote on a “clean, standalone” aid package to Israel that will not entail any spending cuts. The newly proposed legislation is set to include $17.6 billion in additional military funding to West Jerusalem as […]
Biden aides fret over his mental fitness – White House staffer — RT World News
Source link A cybersecurity analyst has told an undercover journalist that US officials are privately worried about the president and his VP A White House aide has admitted that his colleagues are worried about Joe Biden’s deteriorating cognitive skills and the unpopularity of Kamala Harris, but they can’t publicly voice those concerns as the president […]
Fake Taylor Swift nudes ‘alarming’ – White House — RT World News
Source link The AI-generated images were reportedly viewed over 47 million times before the account that posted them on X was suspended Sexually-explicit ‘photos’ of pop singer Taylor Swift that spread on social media platforms earlier this week were “alarming,” White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters during a news briefing on Friday, promising action […]
White House warns of chain reaction on Ukraine aid — RT World News
Source link President Joe Biden’s administration has claimed that allies might stop giving weapons to Kiev if US assistance is further delayed Washington’s European allies may stop sending weapons to Ukraine if US lawmakers continue to delay the passage of President Joe Biden’s latest aid proposal to help Kiev try to dislodge Russian forces, the […]