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Apr 20 2024
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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, came after airstrikes hit several major cities in the past week, including Chernihiv and Dnipro, killing dozens of people. Ukraine, which is also running low on air defense, said the strikes could have been avoided if it had better supplies. Meanwhile, on the front lines in the country’s east,
Washington PostApr 24 2024
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US secretly sent long-range missiles to Ukraine after months of resistance
The US delivered long-range missiles to Ukraine earlier this month that the Biden administration had previously refused to send following a directive from President Joe Biden, the Pentagon said Wednesday. Biden secretly approved the transfer of the long-range ATACMS missiles in February for use inside Ukrainian territory. The ATACMS missiles were then quietly included in the $300 million aid
CNN (Online News)Apr 24 2024
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Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours'
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday "the key now is speed." Biden says US to begin sending military equipment to Ukraine within 'hours' President Joe Biden said on Wednesday the U.S. will begin sending equipment to Ukraine within "a few hours." Biden, in remarks from the White House, announced he signed the $95 billion foreign aid package that passed the House and Senate with
ABC News (Online)Apr 27 2024
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Ukraine maps show Russian gains amid fears US aid too late
Russian forces continue to maintain momentum on the battlefield in Ukraine as maps show Moscow's latest gains amid concerns about whether an aid package for Kyiv just passed by Congress can thwart Moscow's momentum in time. The X account War Mapper, which provides updates about the state of the front line in Ukraine, posted graphics on Friday which showed Russian gains in the Donetsk region
NewsweekApr 26 2024
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Freight train derails, catches fire near US-Mexico border causing road closures
A freight train detailed and caught fire, resulting in the closure of a nearby interstate, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced on Friday. “I-40 EB is closed at milepost 357 due to a train derailment in New Mexico,” the Arizona DOT wrote on social media platform X. “Expect delays & seek an alternate route. There is no estimated time to reopen the highway.” The train was
The HillApr 21 2024
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EU to Take Up Ukraine Support Baton After Major US Boost
Welcome to the Brussels Edition, Bloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most in the heart of the European Union. US approval of more than $60 billion in aid throws a lifeline to Ukraine’s beleaguered military, though it’s unlikely to turn the tide in the war on its own. Much will depend on how quickly US assistance can get to the front line after the House of Representatives approved the
BloombergApr 16 2024
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US Senate 'reserving judgment' on House Ukraine, Israel aid bills
WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate's Democratic leader said on Tuesday he would consider a proposal from the Republican-led House of Representatives to consider national security assistance for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan separately, rather than as one bill. "I am reserving judgment on what will come out of the House until we see more about the substance of the proposal and the
ReutersApr 10 2024
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US Arms Ukraine With Weapons From Top Russian Ally
The United States has delivered over 5,000 firearms and hundreds of thousands of rounds to Ukraine's military after obtaining the weapons from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
According to U.S. Central Command, over 5,000 AK-47s, machine guns, sniper rifles and RPG-7s were sent to the Ukrainian armed forces last week, alongside 500,000 rounds of ammunition. The equipment
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