Source link Republican Rich McCormick has insisted Washington must escalate the Ukraine conflict to ensure victory The US must ensure Russia does not defeat Ukraine in order to preserve America’s global hegemony, Republican Congressman Rich McCormick has said in an interview with C-SPAN’s Washington Journal. The comments come as US lawmakers remain deadlocked over continued […]
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US Senate shelves Ukraine aid talks — RT World News
Source link Republican lawmakers continue to demand a deal on border security before authorizing foreign spending The US Senate will not approve a major new foreign aid package this year, including around $60 billion for Ukraine, after failing to reach a deal on domestic border security, leading lawmakers have announced. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer had […]
Ukraine must copy 1944 Nazi Germany – ex-US general — RT World News
Source link Ben Hodges has pointed to the Third Reich as an example to follow in the conflict with Russia The Ukrainian government needs to look at what Germany did in WWII to stand a chance against Russia, according to Ben Hodges, former commander of US Army forces stationed in Europe. Hodges, who retired as […]
Ukraine faces ‘very difficult’ winter – Washington — RT World News
Source link The US administration “absolutely” stands with Ukraine but has exhausted nearly all available funding streams to provide additional military assistance, with just a single drawdown package remaining this year, according to the US State Department. At a press briefing on Tuesday, State Department spokesman Matthew Miller was asked to reassure Ukrainians after president […]
Ukraine conflict exposed truth about Western military equipment – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Russia’s forces have repeatedly reported destroying or capturing tanks and fighting vehicles donated to Kiev Ukraine is facing significant battlefield losses, and its counteroffensive has failed to impress Kiev’s foreign backers, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin during a Defense Ministry Board meeting on Tuesday. Putin said that Kiev’s forces faced these pitfalls […]
NATO troops directly involved in Ukraine conflict – Russia — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has claimed that US, UK, and Polish military personnel are operating air defense and multiple launch rocket systems Several NATO member states have boots on the ground in the Ukraine conflict, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has claimed. He alleged that Western military personnel are operating certain weapons systems, […]
UK to sign naval ‘security pact’ with Ukraine – Telegraph — RT World News
Source link The UK will try to help the Ukrainian Navy boost its presence in the Black Sea as part of a new security pact, The Telegraph has reported. The document covers a ten-year period and will be signed in the coming weeks, the British newspaper has claimed. The British Defence Ministry announced last week […]
Ukraine won’t join EU soon – Irish PM — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Leo Varadkar stressed that Kiev would have to meet specific standards before becoming a part of the bloc Ukraine becoming a full-fledged member of the European Union anytime soon is “not very likely,” Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar said in an interview with Russian pranksters Vovan and Lexus posted on Tuesday. His comments […]
Russia has free hand in Ukraine conflict now – Putin — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Moscow’s ultimate goals remain unchanged, the president has said Russia has the initiative in the Ukraine conflict and is at liberty to conduct military action as it sees fit, President Vladimir Putin stated at a Defense Ministry meeting on Tuesday. DETAILS TO FOLLOW You can share this story on social media: Follow RT […]
Ukraine fines adult film giant – MP — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The Ukrainian tax service has imposed a $5,543 penalty on PornHub for failing to pay what it owes the country Ukraine has fined Canadian adult content giant PornHub $5,543 for refusing to pay taxes in the country and by extension failing to support the national armed forces, a senior MP has reported. Daniil […]
Ukraine could conscript women – MP — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The Ukrainian government should consider the possibility of drafting women if that is deemed necessary in the conflict with Russia, member of parliament Inna Sovsun said on Monday. Sovsun is one of the 20 deputies of Golos in the Verkhovna Rada. The self-styled liberal and pro-EU party is best known for proposing the […]
US has funds for only one more Ukraine aid package — RT World News
Source link The White House has warned that the money will run out after another round of weaponry is announced later this month The administration of US President Joe Biden has warned that it only has enough Ukraine funding left to send one more military aid package to Kiev, which will be announced by the […]
Backers press Ukraine for ‘frozen’ conflict – FT — RT World News
Source link Kiev’s Western benefactors have reportedly turned from optimism to seeking a “new theory of victory” over Russia Discouraged by Ukraine’s failed counteroffensive and no longer seeing a “convincing theory of victory” over Russia, Kiev’s Western allies have reportedly shifted to looking for a way to claim success by freezing the conflict in place […]
Russia could restore giant dam destroyed by Ukraine – governor — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Efforts to rebuild the Kakhovka Dam could be based on blueprints preserved in state archives, the leader of Kherson Region said The Kakhovka Dam, destroyed amid the Ukraine conflict, could be rebuilt using modern technologies and with the help of blueprints preserved in the state archives, the governor of Russia’s Kherson Region, Vladimir […]
EU officials considering ways to bypass Hungary’s stance on Ukraine aid – FT — RT World News
Source link The activation of Article 7 was reportedly floated after Budapest blocked a massive financial support package for Kiev The possibility of Hungary temporarily forfeiting its voting rights within the European Union is reportedly being considered, the Financial Times has claimed. This development comes after heightened discussions, especially after Budapest opposed a €50 billion […]