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Military briefing: Ukraine battles to hold vital stronghold Chasiv Yar
Russian forces could attempt a pincer movement to capture more land as Kyiv admits frontline situation ‘has worsened’Financial Times - World - Ukraine -
98-year-old Ukrainian woman treks miles under shelling to escape Russian forces
As Russian forces approached her village in eastern Ukraine, Lidia Stepanivna Lumikovska decided to leave her village and walk to safety.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Ukraine retreats in the east as Russia pushes forward while U.S. ally waits for aid
Ukraine’s outnumbered troops have been forced to retreat from three villages on the eastern front lines, the country’s top commander said Sunday, as Russian forces push to break through its beleaguered defenses while Kyiv waits for newly committed ...NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Mitch McConnell sees Ukraine aid as one of the most important legislative victories of his career
For Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the monthslong fight over U.S. aid to Ukraine carried historical implications.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Ukraine uses long-range ATACMS against Russia for the first time
The U.S. sent Ukraine powerful ballistic missiles for the first time earlier this month, and Ukraine has already used them to strike deep inside Crimea.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
The Senate passed a long-delayed $95.3 billion foreign-aid package sending ammunition and military equipment to Ukraine and fortifying Israel's missile defense systems, while also forcing the sale of Chinese-controlled TikTok in the U.S.
The Senate passed a long-delayed $95.3 billion foreign-aid package sending ammunition and military equipment to Ukraine and fortifying Israel’s missile defense systems, while also forcing the sale of Chinese-controlled TikTok in the U.S.The Wall Street Journal - World - Ukraine -
Jamie Dimon praises House leaders for Ukraine, Israel aid deal, but flags difficulty of getting anything done in the U.S.
JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive calls for more collaboration between government and business.MarketWatch - Business - Ukraine -
UK puts its defense industry on 'war footing' and gives Ukraine $620 million in new military aid
The U.K. prime minister says the country is putting its defense industry on a “war footing” by increasing defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decadeABC News - World - Ukraine -
Ukraine and Russia exchange drone attacks while Russia continues its push in the east
Russia has reported some 60 drones and several missiles shot down over its territory overnight, with Ukraine in turn saying it destroyed over 30 Russian dronesABC News - World - Ukraine -
Ukraine troops pull back in Kharkiv after Russia offensive
Ukraine says it has moved troops to "advantageous positions" as Russia intensifies its attacks on the region.BBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Ukraine Fights to Hold Off Fierce Russian Assaults in Northeast
While Ukrainian officials and analysts said that a Russian advance across the border appeared to be slowing, President Volodymyr Zelensky canceled his participation in international events.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
Blinken promises Ukraine help is "on the way" amid " brutal Russian onslaught"
In Kyiv, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $2 billion in new financing for Ukraine to aid weapons delivery and fuel Ukraine's defense industrial base.CBS News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Lithuanians vote in a presidential election as anxieties rise over Russia and the war in Ukraine
Lithuanians have voted in a presidential election at a time when Russian gains on the battlefield in Ukraine are fueling greater fears about Moscow’s intentionsABC News - World - Ukraine -
Russia launches a new ground assault in Ukraine's north
Russian troops launched an armored ground attack on Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region Friday, in what Kyiv said was a major new offensive as it waited for U.S. military aid.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Weightlifting champ killed in Russia-Ukraine war
Olympic weightlifter and two-time European champion Oleksandr Pielieshenko, 30, was killed on the frontlines of the Russia-Ukraine war, the Ukrainian Weightlifting Federation announced on Monday.ESPN - Sports - Ukraine -
Clark says Ukraine war an endurance contest
Retired U.S. Army Gen. Wesley Clark on Wednesday suggested Ukraine's war with Russia is a test of endurance as both countries appear to be against compromise in the more-than-two-year conflict. "I don't think Ukraine is willing to compromise and ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
McConnell says Zelenskyy acknowledged GOP’s ‘big challenge’ on Ukraine aid during conversation
During an interview with Meet the Press, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) reflects on his conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the future of isolationist views in the Republican Party.NBC News - Politics - Ukraine -
Ukraine used secretly supplied US missiles to hit Russian targets
The U.S. has already provided long-range Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) to Ukraine, according to a Pentagon spokesperson. President Biden in February directed officials to supply the longer-range versions of the ATACMS, which have been ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
McConnell says Tucker Carlson, Trump, behind delayed Ukraine aid
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell pointed to former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson and former President Trump as the reason it took months to secure enough Republican support for $60 billion in U.S. aid to Ukraine.NBC News - Politics - Ukraine -
Senate to consider foreign aid package including Ukraine aid: Watch live
The Senate will begin a floor session Tuesday morning expected to culminate in a procedural vote regarding aid for Ukraine and Israel later in the day. That result will, in turn, determine whether the bipartisan legislation will get a final up or ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
How the U.S. Aid Package Could Affect the War in Ukraine
How an aid package from the U.S. could affect the war.The New York Times - Top stories - Ukraine -
Zelenskyy doesn’t believe ‘rumors’ about Trump’s plan to end Russia-Ukraine war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joins Meet the Press exclusively to discuss the former President Donald Trump's plan to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.NBC News - Politics - Ukraine -
Moscow says 50 Ukrainian drones shot down as attacks spark fires at power stations
Ukraine has launched a barrage of drones across Russia overnight in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy infrastructureABC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Massive Ukrainian drone attack on Crimea causes power cutoffs in Sevastopol
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Moscow’s offensive on Ukraine’s Kharkiv aims to create a buffer zone but that there are no plans to capture the cityABC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
US to send additional $2 billion in Ukraine aid, Blinken says
Secretary of State Blinken announced the additional aid in Kyiv on Wednesday.ABC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Russia’s Kharkiv pressure creates new challenge for Ukraine
A major Russian push in the northeastern Kharkiv region has created one of the most significant challenges since the beginning of the war for Ukrainian troops, who are ammunition-starved and stretched thin as they fight across the 600-mile ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Blinken performs with Kyiv band while visiting Ukraine, Zelensky
Secretary of State Antony Blinken finished his day in Ukraine with a musical performance at a bar in Kyiv. Blinken, 62, who arrived in Ukraine on Tuesday to meet with senior officials, was spotted at The Barman in Kyiv, where he sang a cover of ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
There is still a lawful way to seize Russia's assets to rebuild Ukraine
In a move aimed at redirecting funds to support Ukraine, Congress adopted the REPO Act last month, granting the Biden administration powers to seize frozen Russian assets within US control. The only catch, as the adopted act acknowledges, is that ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Zelenskyy appeals to U.S. for defense equipment during Blinken’s visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Kyiv as Russia intensified its attack near the city of Kharkiv. NBC News’ Kelly Cobiella reports on how new U.S. aid is arriving in Ukrainian hands but not as ...NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Blinken arrives in Ukraine to reaffirm it has American support
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kyiv on an announced mission to reassure Ukraine it has American support. This comes less than a month after Congress approved a long-delayed foreign assistance package.NBC News - Politics - Ukraine -
Ukraine says Russia is trying to break through its defenses in the northeastern Kharkiv region
Ukraine has rushed reinforcements to its northeastern Kharkiv region to hold off a Russian attempt to breach local defensesABC News - World - Ukraine -
Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Facilities, Including One Far Over the Border
Analysts say Ukraine is trying to disrupt the Russian military’s logistical routes and combat operations by targeting the facilities that supply fuel for its tanks, ships and fighter jets.The New York Times - World - Ukraine -
A peace deal between Russia and Ukraine was possible 2 years ago — and still is today
This persistent belief that there was never a diplomatic path to peace in Ukraine is not just inconsistent with the facts, but functions as a self-imposed constraint forcing Western governments to double down on unsustainable and counterproductive ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Survey finds growing partisan divisions on US views of NATO, Ukraine
American support is dropping for NATO and for backing Ukraine in its defensive war against Russia, according to a survey published Wednesday by the Pew Research Center. The Pew survey puts hard numbers behind divides playing out on Capitol Hill ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
America is investing in Ukrainian failure
If the West and Kyiv continue to ignore reality and cling to the fiction that with enough time and money they can win the war, the chances rise to dangerous highs that Ukraine will eventually be presented with terms of surrender.The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Russian agents detained for plotting Zelenskyy assassination, Ukraine says
Two colonels in Ukraine's State Protection Service were recruited by the Russian FSB and were detained as part of a group planning to assassinate President Zelenskyy.ABC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
Reimagining Ukraine’s bloody history through decolonization
Seen through the decolonization lens, Ukraine closely resembles the colonies that rebelled against European political domination by resorting to oftentimes horrific violence against their exploiters.The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Ukraine marks its third Easter at war as it comes under fire from Russian drones and troops
Russia has launched a barrage of drones on eastern Ukraine and claimed its troops took control of a village they had been targeting as Ukraine marks its third Easter at warABC News - Top stories - Ukraine -
‘I love my country, but I can’t kill’: Ukrainian men evading conscription
As the war stretches on indefinitely, there are few eager recruits and Kyiv’s armed forces are short of soldiers. Anton* was on his way to work as a civilian volunteer in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv 10 days ago. Several men stopped him. They ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Ukrainian athletes told to avoid Russians at Olympics in Paris
Contact with ‘representatives of the aggressor states’ discouragedRecommendations serve to avoid possible ‘provocations’Ukraine’s athletes have been urged by their Olympic chiefs not to have any contact with their Russian and Belarusian ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine