Ukraine war

Harris suggested that Russia could target Poland if Ukraine loses the war. That resonates with Poles

By Vanessa Gera, Monika Scislowska, Associated Press

Former President Donald Trump twice refused to directly answer a question during the debate about whether he wanted U.S. ally Ukraine to win the war.

Blinken travels to Kyiv as Ukraine pushes for long-range strikes against Russia

By Associated Press

For months, Ukraine has been requesting approval to use long-range weapons from the United States and Western allies to strike targets in Russia, and is expected to press harder given Russia’s latest reported weapons acquisition.

WATCH: Pentagon holds briefing as U.S. and UK accuse Iran of providing missiles to Russia for Ukraine fight

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press

“One has to assume that if Iran is providing Russia with these types of missiles, that it’s very likely it would not be a one-time deal, that this would be a source of capability that Russia would seek to tap…

WATCH: Austin gives remarks on Ukraine military aid at meeting of allies in Germany

By Tara Copp, Associated Press

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin pushed back on the idea that long-range strikes would be a game-changer for Ukraine, as Kyiv more fervently pressed the West to loosen weapons use restrictions and allow it to target Russian air bases and…

Russia says it downed over 150 drones in one of Ukraine’s biggest drone attacks of the war

By Associated Press

Also in Russia, regional Gov. Vyacheslav Gladkov said 11 people were wounded in Ukrainian aerial missile attacks in the Russian border region of Belgorod on Sunday, including eight in the regional capital.

News Wrap: Polio vaccine drive gets underway for children in Gaza

In our news wrap Saturday, aid workers began the first phase of their campaign to vaccinate children in Gaza against polio, Russia is blaming Ukraine for the deaths of five people in Belgorod, a heavy storm prompted flood warnings in…

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Zelenskyy fires Ukraine’s air force commander after F-16 pilot dies in crash

By Illia Novikov, Hanna Arhirova, Associated Press

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired the country’s air force commander Friday, four days after an F-16 warplane that Ukraine received from its Western partners crashed during a Russian bombardment and killed the pilot. U.S. experts have joined the investigation into the crash,…

Ukraine says one of its F-16 jets donated by the West crashed during Russian missile attack

By Illia Novikov, Associated Press

One of the handful of F-16 warplanes that Ukraine has received from its Western partners to help fight Russia’s invasion has crashed, Ukraine’s Army General Staff said Thursday. The pilot died.

Russia strikes hotel in Ukraine housing journalists, killing 1 member of British team

By Associated Press

A British safety adviser working with a team of journalists was killed after a Russian missile struck a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, Reuters news agency confirmed.