Feb 27 EU shuts airspace to Russian airlines, plans to fund weapons purchases to Ukraine By Emily Schultheis, Lorne Cook, Associated Press The European Union’s chief executive says the 27-nation bloc will close its airspace to Russian airlines, fund supplies of weapons to Ukraine and ban some pro-Kremlin media outlets in response to Russia’s invasion. Continue reading
Feb 25 Watch 8:20 NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg on the war in Ukraine: ‘Russia has to pay a high price’ By Judy Woodruff, Dan Sagalyn The war in Ukraine is bringing Russia more economic pain as the U.S. and some of its NATO allies move to sanction Russian President Vladimir Putin. NATO members also pledged to bolster the alliance's eastern flank with the movement of… Continue watching
Feb 25 WATCH: NATO secretary general holds briefing on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine By News Desk NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is expected to hold a press briefing in Brussels to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Friday. Continue reading
Feb 24 Watch 4:21 Biden imposes new sanctions on Russia amid military onslaught in Ukraine Russia's invasion of Ukraine is testing the Biden administration and President Biden himself, with concerns growing that Russia's goal in Ukraine is to take over the country and evict the government. Lisa Desjardins joins Judy Woodruff from the White House… Continue watching
Feb 24 Watch 4:01 What Russia is hoping to achieve in Ukraine By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn As Russia presses toward Kyiv and the death toll continues to rise across Ukraine, we explore what Moscow's next move may be along with Ukraine's response. Michael Kofman, senior fellow for Russian studies at the Center for Naval Analyses, joins… Continue watching
Feb 24 What Ukrainian and Russian history can tell us about the current conflict By Ronald Suny, The Conversation History has many uses, and not all of them are noble. That’s very much the case as the public gets a crash course from politicians about Ukrainian history. Continue reading
Feb 24 What to know as Russia attacks Ukraine By Vanessa Gera, Associated Press Russian troops have launched a broad assault on Ukraine from three sides. The attack began before dawn and brought explosions to the Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, and other cities. Continue reading
Feb 24 Peace of Europe ‘shattered’ after Russia attack on Ukraine, says NATO chief By Lorne Cook, Associated Press NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Russia has launched war on Ukraine and shattered peace on the European continent. Continue reading
Feb 24 World leaders condemn Russian invasion, take steps to make Moscow pay a high price By Raf Casert, Samuel Petrequin, Associated Press The West and its allies showed no inclination to send troops into Ukraine — a non-member of NATO — and risk a wider European war. But they began to take steps aimed at isolating Moscow and forcing it to pay… Continue reading
Feb 24 Russia attacks Ukraine as Putin warns countries who interfere will face ‘consequences you have never seen’ By Vladimir Isachenkov, Yuras Karmanau, Jim Heintz, Associated Press Russian troops have launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine as President Vladimir Putin cast aside international condemnation and sanctions. Continue reading