Senate Advances Ukraine, Israel Aid Closer to Finish Line: The chamber advanced a $95 billion foreign aid proposal that would send weapons to Ukrainian soldiers ...
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Alex Eala broke free at just the right time from the rough patch she has found herself in as of late, scoring the biggest triumph of her pro career on Tuesday ... Show more www.rappler.com/sports/tennis-match-results-alex-eala-lesia-tsurenko-wta-mutua-madrid-open-april-23-2024/
Ukraine War: Zelenskiy Says Aid Gives Ukraine the Means to Retake Initiative: New US support gives Ukraine the potential to retake the initiative in its fight ...
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In Photos: One of the few reporters granted access to cover combat on the front lines, RFE/RL photojournalist Serhiy Nuzhnenko ventured deep into the Donbas to ... Show more www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-war-m777-howitzer-punishes-russian-advance/32915306.html
Senate passes Ukraine aid, Israel funding and path to TikTok ban, sending bill to Biden's desk
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Quick Glance: Senate Passes $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- The Senate has passed a $95 billion aid package for war assistance to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, sending the legislation to President Joe Biden after months of delays and contentious debates over U.S. involvement in foreign wars.
- The legislation also includes $26 billion for wartime assistance to Israel and humanitarian relief for the citizens of Gaza, along with $8 billion to counter Chinese threats in Taiwan and the Indo-Pacific.
- Senate Republicans and House Republicans collaborated to secure the aid for Ukraine and Israel, emphasizing the potential dire consequences if Russian President Vladimir Putin's aggression goes unchecked.
- There was broad congressional support for the aid package, but leaders had to navigate strong opposition from conservatives questioning U.S. involvement in foreign wars and focusing on issues like migration at the U.S.-Mexico border.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: ‘We will have a chance at victory’ thaks to weapons provided in new US aid package
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Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Selenskyj grateful for vote: US aid for Ukraine: the West rejoices, Russia rages: According to Ukrainian President Selenskyj, the US House of Representatives' ...
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‘Now We Have a Chance to Overtake the Initiative’ – Zelensky Says After Ukrainian Aid Bill Passes in US House
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Ukraine and its partners express relief as U.S. aid moves ahead: The decision on the bill, which also includes funds to help keep Ukraine’s government running ...
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Ukraine's ambassador 'cautiously optimistic' about upcoming US aid vote
kyivindependent.com/ambassador-we-are-working-with-congress-non-stop-to-convince-them-to-pass-ukraine-aid/
Alex Eala broke free at just the right time from the rough patch she has found herself in as of late, scoring the biggest triumph of her pro career on Tuesday ... Show more www.rappler.com/sports/tennis-match-results-alex-eala-lesia-tsurenko-wta-mutua-madrid-open-april-23-2024/
Ukraine wants new recruits: "You must decide that you have died": Ukraine wants to draft new recruits, but they may come too late for Putin's next offensive ...
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#WATCH | Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal warned of World War III ahead of crucial voting in the US Congress on the aid bill for Kyiv on April 20.
Editorial: A GOP speaker risks his neck to finally help a desperate Ukraine. He deserves Democratic support.
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/17/editorial-a-gop-speaker-risks-his-neck-to-finally-help-a-desperate-ukraine-he-deserves-democratic-support/
Zelenskyy thanks Pavel for Czech shells-for-Ukraine initiative: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Czech President Petr Pavel for Prague's ...
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/zelenskyy-thanks-pavel-for-czech-shells-for-ukraine-initiative/
Ukraine elections canceled: Zelensky opponents question the legitimacy of the president
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/ukraine-wahlen-abgesagt-selenskyj-gegner-hinterfragen-legitimitaet-des-praesidenten-li.2204191
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Artists, activists and scientists urge US Congress to supply Ukraine with aid: Over 35 artists, activists and scientists have urged the US Congress to vote for ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/10/7450678/
Presidential election in Ukraine: Why Ukrainians are not voting: Elections no longer take place in Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky remains president ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-04/praesidentschaftswahl-ukraine-verschiebung-wolodymyr-selenskyj-maerz-2024-faq
Ukrainian PM stresses urgency of aid: ‘We need support for yesterday, not today’: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal called on the House to approve further ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4603090-ukrainian-pm-stresses-urgency-of-aid-we-need-support-for-yesterday-not-today/
Ukrainian Parliament considers mobilisation bill in second reading: On 10 April, the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) of Ukraine began its consideration of the ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/10/7450623/
Zelenskyy says he will listen to Trump's ideas to end war in Ukraine 'with pleasure'
9news.com.au/world/russia-ukraine-updates-volodymyr-zelenskyy-says-he-will-listen-to-donald-trump-ideas-to-end-war-in-ukraine/e553489b-37ec-4bcb-bc90-daa4ce2aba7a
Slovak presidential election won by ally of anti-Ukrainian Prime Minister Fico: Peter Pellegrini, the speaker of parliament and coalition partner of ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/7/7450089/
Quick Glance: Pro-Western Candidate Loses: Fico Ally Becomes New Slovak President
- The new Slovak President Pellegrini advocates for peace talks with Russia and opposes arms shipments to Ukraine.
- Peter Pellegrini wins the runoff with 53% against pro-Western candidate Ivan Korcok.
- Korcok accepts defeat and criticizes the election campaign as non-transparent.
- Pellegrini, an ally of the Russia-friendly Prime Minister Fico, emphasizes the importance of peace talks in the Ukraine conflict.
U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz has an uphill climb to reelection amid massive campaign cash gap
indystar.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/16/indiana-rep-victoria-spartz-chuck-goodrich-challenges-2024-reelection-congress/73171037007/
Ukrainian-Born U.S. Lawmaker Victoria Spartz Turns on Aid Proposal: Democrats were disappointed by the Republican representative’s inability to shore up ...
thedailybeast.com/ukrainian-born-us-lawmaker-victoria-spartz-turns-on-aid-proposal
Lithuania to purchase 3,000 drones for Ukraine: Lithuania will purchase 3,000 Lithuanian drones for Kyiv and allocate 15 million euros (around $16 million) to ...
kyivindependent.com/lithuania-to-purchase-3-000-drones-for-ukraine/
Elections in Ukraine: Poroshenko puts himself forward as an alternative to Zelenskyi
berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/geopolitik/wahlen-in-der-ukraine-poroschenko-bringt-sich-als-alternative-zu-selenskyj-ins-spiel-li.2202287
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Poroshenko plans to run for president again after war ends: Former President Petro Poroshenko said on April 2 he plans to run for the presidential office again ...
kyivindependent.com/poroshenko-plans-to-run-for-president-again-after-war-ends/
Verkhovna Rada adopts resolution on developing state strategy to commemorate Russia's war in Ukraine
kyivindependent.com/verkhovna-rada-adopts-resolution-on-developing-state-strategy-to-commemorate-russias-war-in-ukraine/
Europe's restless farmers are forcing policymakers to act: European policymakers have scaled back rules to protect nature, drawn up limits on the import of ...
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Ukraine: soldiers must become younger: Zelensky is lowering the age for military service - the right move. He has no other choice.
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Russia spreads conflicts worldwide, and Ukraine needs to stay relevant – Zelenskyy
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Exports via Ukrainian sea corridor exceed results of grain initiative: The sea corridor created by the Ukrainian Navy has provided the export of almost 33 ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/29/7448743/
Russia launches barrage of 99 drones and missiles on Ukraine’s energy system, officials say
apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-drone-energy-infrastructure-drones-f57e600db45757aaf5120ba23a96980f
Quick Glance: Fatal Russian Assaults on Ukraine and Appeal for Arms
- Russia targets areas in eastern and southern Ukraine in response to deadly bombings in the Russian border regions.
- At least three individuals lost their lives in the Russian assaults in northeastern and southern Ukraine, prompting Kyiv to request additional Patriot air defense systems.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Ukraine's allies to hasten the delivery of warplanes and Patriot air defense systems in light of the increased missile attacks.
Czechs sanction Medvedchuk, website over pro-Russian EU political influence: The Czech government on Wednesday sanctioned two people including pro-Russian ...
reuters.com/world/europe/czechs-sanction-medvedchuk-website-over-pro-russian-eu-political-influence-2024-03-27/
Sudakov is Player of the Month for March: Results of monthly voting on the club’s social media
shakhtar.com/en/news/2024/april/4_news/4_sudakov_player-of-the-march/
New poll shows a tight race in the Republican primary for the 5th Congressional District
indystar.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/02/victoria-spartz-chuck-goodrich-republican-5th-district-primary-congress-indiana-election/73181022007/
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Emotional Sabalenka exits Miami Open in fit of rage: Aryna Sabalenka, back on court for the second time in as many days following the apparent suicide of former ...
reuters.com/sports/tennis/emotional-sabalenka-exits-miami-open-fit-rage-2024-03-24/
Russians Among Major Donors for Ukraine’s Drone Fundraiser During Presidential Election
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During Putin's sham elections, Russians donated money on drones for Ukrainian intelligence
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/21/7447515/
Anna Kalinina saves match point, rallies to end Caroline Wozniacki's Miami Open early
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Shmyhal: Ukraine hopes to get enough shells by April: "We hope that this Czech initiative, which Luxembourg joined, will help us, and beginning since (from) ...
kyivindependent.com/shmyhal-ukraine-hopes-to-get-enough-shells-by-april/
Putin secures 5th term as Russia's president after preordained election: With nearly all the precincts counted Monday, election officials said Putin had ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/putin-secures-5th-term-as-russias-president-after-preordained-election
Quick Glance: Putin revels in electoral victory amidst quiet protests
- Putin secures fifth term easily after suppressing opposition.
- Voters had virtually no choice in the election.
- Critics view the results as predetermined, Putin sees them as trust.
- Protests by the opposition, both in Russia and globally, are downplayed by Putin.
Power made Putin obsessed so he must face trial in Hague – Zelenskyy: Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, has stated that there is no legitimacy in ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/17/7446902/
"Ballot box rebellion" started in Russia – Ukraine's Defence Intelligence Chief: Kyrylo Budanov, Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/17/7446909/
Naomi Osaka tells how truthfully hating one thing fueled big play vs Elina Svitolina
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Selenskyj on voting farce in Russia: "Putin's election fraud has no legitimacy": Putin has secured another term in office as Russia's ruler in an uncontested ...
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Zelensky holds call with Indonesian President-elect Subianto, extends Peace Summit invitation
kyivindependent.com/zelensky-holds-call-with-indonesian-president-elect-subianto/
Russia has no basis to hold elections on sovereign Ukrainian territory – UK Foreign Office
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/16/7446783/
German Foreign Ministry condemns Putin's "elections" in occupied Ukrainian territories
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/17/7446886/
EU criticises Russian "elections": no opposition, lots of restrictions, and voting in occupied Ukrainian territories
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/18/7446976/
Putin wants to use "record election victory" to prolong war in Ukraine – ISW: Experts from the Institute for the Study of War believe that Russian dictator ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/19/7447097/
Naomi Osaka, playing “the most free” since returning to tour, charges into Miami second round
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Zelenskiy Vows 'Fair Response' To Attack On Odesa That Killed 20: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the Russian forces that attacked the ...
rferl.org/a/ukraine-drones-russia-shahed-war-belgorod/32862694.html
Quick Glance: Putin poised to win 6 more years: Impact on Ukraine and Russia
- Putin is set to win another six-year term, affecting the Ukraine war and Russia's relations.
- Putin's campaign focuses on fulfilling his goals in Ukraine, framing the conflict as a battle against the West.
- The economy's resilience and Putin's promises to extend subsidized mortgages have boosted his popularity.
- Putin's crackdown on dissent has silenced critics, paving the way for an increasingly authoritarian regime.
Slovak elections: Korčok, Pellegrini ready for round two as Russia's shadow looms
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/slovak-elections-korcok-pellegrini-ready-for-round-two-as-russias-shadow-looms-2/
Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy yesterday called the Russian President Vladimir Putin a "dictator" who is "addicted to power" ... #ukraine #putin #elections #west #putin #zelenskyy #channel4news
Putin addresses Red Square crowd after election win blasted by West: Read more
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With the election behind him, Putin says Russia aims to set up a buffer zone inside Ukraine
ctvnews.ca/world/with-the-election-behind-him-putin-says-russia-aims-to-set-up-a-buffer-zone-inside-ukraine-1.6812441
Fierce reactions to comments on the war: Melnyk insults Mützenich as the "most disgusting German politician"
spiegel.de/ausland/andrij-melnyk-nennt-muetzenich-widerlichsten-deutschen-politiker-a-aae07e50-03a7-4ccb-b614-6fe2a6e0428e
Joe Biden clinches 2024 Democratic nomination: President Joe Biden has formally clinched a second straight Democratic nomination. Now his party’s presumptive ...
apnews.com/article/biden-presumptive-nominee-election-president-democrat-63b66006d4bc45354343228e323e3baa
Quick Glance: Decisive Victories: Biden and Trump Secure Nominations for Showdown
- President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump secured their parties' presidential nominations on Tuesday with clear victories in a series of low-profile primaries, setting the stage for a general election rematch that many voters oppose.
- Biden emphasized the significance of the nomination and highlighted Trump as a serious threat to democracy.
- In a video shared on social media, Trump celebrated what he termed as 'a great day of victory.'
- Despite their strong rhetoric, both presumptive nominees face challenging paths ahead.
The Intelligence: Russia’s sham election: Voting begins today in an election that has already been won – all the opposition politicians are dead ...
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ISW: Russia fears new incursions by Russian volunteer units ahead of elections: Russia is using conscripts to defend its border with Ukraine and Russian ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/13/7446201/
Shmyhal submits Ukraine reform plan to European Commission: "This is an important step for the implementation of reforms and financial stability on ...
kyivindependent.com/shmyhal-submits-ukraine-reform-plan-to-european-commission/
UK intelligence explains how residents of temporarily occupied territories are forced to vote for Putin
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/13/7446279/
Kuleba: Ukraine may get first shells under Czech-led initiative in 'foreseeable future'
kyivindependent.com/kuleba-ukraine-may-get-first-shells-under-czech-led-initiative-in-foreseeable-future/
Ukraine launches wave of drone attacks on nine Russian regions on eve of presidential election
english.elpais.com/international/2024-03-12/ukraine-launches-wave-of-drone-attacks-on-nine-russian-regions-on-eve-of-presidential-election.html
Quick Glance: Russia reports 234 fighters killed in thwarted incursion from Ukraine
- Ukrainian long-range drones struck deep oil facilities in Russia while an armed incursion by Russian opponents unnerved a border region.
- Russian Defence Ministry stated that 234 fighters were killed as they thwarted the incursion.
- Reports of border fighting were murky in Russia's Kursk and Belgorod regions.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy mentioned a weapon developed by Ukraine that can hit a target 700 kilometers away, likely referring to drones.
Ukraine's MFA urges media not to call Russia's "farce" as "elections"; over 55 countries condemn vote in occupied areas - ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/03/18/ukraines-mfa-urges-media-not-to-call-russias-farce-as-elections-over-55-countries-condemn-vote-in-occupied-areas/
Abrupt End: Magda Linette's Quick Exit in Miami: Magda Linette's journey in the Miami competition met an unexpected halt as she succumbed to defeat in the first ...
polanddaily24.com/abrupt-end-magda-linettes-quick-exit-in-miami/sports/39248
Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty or independence is threatened ... Show more abcnews.go.com/International/wave-drones-strike-russia-hitting-oil-refinery/story
Putin Wins Fifth Term as President as Yulia Navalnaya, Volodymyr Zelensky Condemn Election
democracynow.org/2024/3/18/headlines/putin_wins_fifth_term_as_president_as_yulia_navalnaya_volodymyr_zelensky_condemn_election
Zelensky's popularity takes a hit; 41% of voters back Zaluzhny in first-round voting, says poll
wionews.com/videos/zelenskys-popularity-takes-a-hit-41-of-voters-back-zaluzhny-in-first-round-voting-says-poll-699364
Ukrainian MFA calls on media not to call farce in Russia ‘elections’: The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has called on the media not to call the farce ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3841320-ukrainian-mfa-calls-on-media-not-to-call-farce-in-russia-elections.html
IAEA demands that Russia immediately return Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant to Ukrainian control
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/8/7445529/
Russian state media: Putin wins election with 87 percent: It is anything but surprising: In Russia, President Putin is facing another term in office ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/russland-wahl-putin-wiederwahl-100.html
Ukraine launches far-ranging drone attacks on final day of Russia elections: Ukraine has launched a new massive wave of drone attacks as Russians cast ballots on ...
apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-drone-attack-f0e717ace1b9a4c286fe1d2e112d74fe
Quick Glance: Ukraine Launches Extensive Drone Attacks on Final Day of Russian Elections
- Ukraine launched a massive new wave of drone attacks on Russia on Sunday as Russians cast ballots on the final day of a presidential vote set to extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule for another six years.
- The attacks on the Yaroslavl region, located about 800 kilometers (500 miles) from the Ukrainian border, were some of the farthest launched by Ukraine so far.
- Russian forces launched five S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles at Ukrainian-controlled areas in the Kharkiv and Donetsk regions, as well as two X-59 guided missiles in the Chernihiv region, the Ukrainian air force said Sunday.
- The Freedom of Russia Legion, one of the armed groups including Russians fighting alongside Ukrainian forces, said Sunday that it had taken control of the Russian border village of Gorkovskiy in the Belgorod region.
Russians crowd polling stations in apparent protest as Putin set to extend his rule
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/03/17/Ukrainian-drones-target-Russia-as-polls-open-on-final-day-of-presidential-election-
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