February 24, 2022 After months of military buildups, warnings of violence and diplomatic efforts for peace from nations worldwide, Russia began to invade Ukraine early Thursday morning, attacking several major cities, including its capital, Kyiv, which has already resulted in doze...
Nevertheless, NATO’s chief Jens Stoltenberghas echoed Biden’sinsistence that there are no intentions to put troops on the ground should Russia invade Ukraine, a stance that implies heavy sanctions are more than on the table instead – which potentiallyincludebans on dollar transactions in the nat...
MOSCOW, Russia (AP) – Spiking tensions in eastern Ukraine are heightening Western fears of a Russian invasion and a new war in Europe, with U.S. President Joe Biden saying he’s “convinced” that Russian President Vladimir Putin has made the decision to invade. NATO countries fear th...
"Trump always said that he would solve the Ukraine conflict very quickly - the question is how do you do it?"US correspondent Mark Stoneasks in response to this question. The key is balancing the needs of the Ukrainian people with what Russia will realistically agree to, he sa...
(as Lithuanian philosopher A. Juozaitis states in his book, a memorial to Pushkin has been created in every Soviet city) but has been renamed after the Russian invasion to Ukraine in 2022. If it is worth a visit it is not because of the poet himself (who never visited Vilnius), bu...
In 2015, Vladimir Putin rallied Russians to invade Ukraine to "save" ethnic Russians. In 2016, the United Kingdom voted in favor of Brexit, the British exit from the EU.1 Closer to home, the United States elected populist Donald Trump to the presidency in 2016. In 2018, President Trump...
So, was the bloody Afghan withdrawal – which likely encouraged Putin to invade Ukraine, and China to ramp up threats against Taiwan – due to Biden’s incompetence, or was it an intentional effort to weaken America’s standing in the world?
"History is watching," Biden said, warning that Russia would continue deeper into Europe if it wasn't stopped in Ukraine. It's rare for any president to start such an address with foreign policy. But it helped him ding Donald Trump, who recently said he'd allow Russia to ...
The sentiment stands in some contrast to Trump’s ambivalence toward the war in Ukraine, though he has promised to end the war, and Vance’s rejection of U.S. military assistance for Kyiv. After the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Vance remarked, “I don't really care ...
“Five days before Russia attacked Ukraine, I met with President Zelenskyy to warn him about Russia's plan to invade. I helped mobilize a global response over 50 countries to defend against Putin's aggression,” Harris said. Ever since President Joe Biden dropped his reelection bid, Harris’...