• WATCH: Ukraine's Zelenskyy asks Biden to lift U.S. limits on striking Russian military targets

    WATCH: Ukraine's Zelenskyy asks Biden to lift U.S. limits on striking Russian military targets

    Jul 11, 2024 10:22 PM EST

    ... bolster Ukraine's air defenses against a deadly onslaught of Russian airstrikes. The Patriot air defense system, the second the U.S. has provided to Ukraine, is one of several announced this week at the NATO summit and is part of a swell of pledges to get weapons to Ukraine ...

  • Czech president on Ukraine's fight against Russia and NATO's future if Trump wins

    Czech president on Ukraine's fight against Russia and NATO's future if Trump wins

    Jul 10, 2024 10:35 PM EST

    ... So, I think his message came through.If Donald Trump gets elected again, I don't think it will mean any disaster for Europe or Ukraine, because the United States are aware that they need Europe, the same way as Europe needs the United States. Geoff Bennett: Is that a ...

  • Poland's foreign minister on defending Ukraine and its path to NATO membership

    Poland's foreign minister on defending Ukraine and its path to NATO membership

    Jul 09, 2024 10:45 PM EST

    Nick Schifrin: This week, Poland signed a security agreement with Ukraine that includes looking into the possibility of -- quote -- "intercepting in Ukraine's airspace missiles and UAVs fired in the direction of the territory of Poland." Are you, a member of NATO, considering shooting down Russian missiles? Radoslaw Sikorski: Well ...

  • Rescue operations continue at Ukraine children’s hospital struck by Russian missiles

    Rescue operations continue at Ukraine children’s hospital struck by Russian missiles

    Jul 09, 2024 05:41 PM EST

    Over the past year, Moscow has been honing tactics to break through Ukraine’s air defenses, said Alexander Kovalenko, a military analyst from Information Resistance, a Kyiv-based think tank. Russia used a large number of various types of missiles Monday that, arriving together, made it hard for Ukrainian air ...

  • Putin hosts India's prime minister in Russia to deepen ties, but war in Ukraine looms

    Putin hosts India's prime minister in Russia to deepen ties, but war in Ukraine looms

    Jul 09, 2024 02:49 PM EST

    ... ties with India during the Cold War, and New Delhi's importance as a key trading partner with Moscow has grown since the war in Ukraine. China and India are key buyers of Russian oil following sanctions imposed by the United States and its allies that shut most Western markets ...

  • News Wrap: At least 31 dead in Ukraine after a Russian missile attack

    News Wrap: At least 31 dead in Ukraine after a Russian missile attack

    Jul 08, 2024 10:40 PM EST

    In our news wrap Monday, at least 31 people are dead after a barrage of Russian missiles on Ukraine, Hurricane Beryl made landfall on the Texas Gulf Coast, Boeing accepted a Justice Department plea deal to avoid a criminal trial and Hamas said new Israeli military escalations in Gaza could have repercussions on cease-fire negotiations.

  • Where Putin stands on using nuclear weapons to win Russia's war in Ukraine

    Where Putin stands on using nuclear weapons to win Russia's war in Ukraine

    Jul 06, 2024 10:53 PM EST

    With the West allowing Ukraine to hit Russian territory, Putin threatened to respond by providing weapons to Western adversaries worldwide. He underscored the message in June by signing a mutual defense pact with North Korea, signaling Moscow could start arms deliveries to Pyongyang. He also declared that Moscow would start ...

  • News Wrap: Thousands in northern Ukraine lose power after Russian drone attack

    News Wrap: Thousands in northern Ukraine lose power after Russian drone attack

    Jul 06, 2024 09:40 PM EST

    In our news wrap Saturday, Iran has a new president-elect after a runoff vote, Russian drone attacks hit a vital energy facility in northern Ukraine, Hamas dropped a key demand in cease-fire negotiations with Israel, Trump is distancing himself from Project 2025, and coronavirus cases in the U ...

  • Ukraine's army retreats from Chasiv Yar as Russia gets closer to seizing strategically important town

    Ukraine's army retreats from Chasiv Yar as Russia gets closer to seizing strategically important town

    Jul 04, 2024 07:09 PM EST

    ... to hold on to the end," said the commander, who has been fighting on the front line since the outbreak of the war.Elsewhere in Ukraine, the governor of the northern Chernihiv region, Viacheslav Chaus, said Russia launched 22 drones over Ukraine last night. One hit a power infrastructure facility ...

  • Ukraine's railroad workers play crucial role in creating a lifeline during war

    Ukraine's railroad workers play crucial role in creating a lifeline during war

    Jul 03, 2024 10:25 PM EST

    Earlier this year, a delegation of railroad companies' representatives from different countries came to Ukraine. And they came bearing gifts. Nick Brooks, Co-Chair, Global Ukraine Rail Task Force: Well, we have come to show our solidarity with the Ukrainian rail system in this war of aggression started by Russia ...