Canadian Russian pleads guilty to exporting technology to Russia
A Canadian Russian woman has pleaded guilty for her role in a multimillion-dollar scheme to send electronics to Russia for military use in the war against Ukraine.
Political news from Ukraine
'Nothing Has Changed': Another Witness Tells GOP She Saw No Corruption By Joe Biden
WASHINGTON ― The head of a Democratic lobby shop that represented a Ukrainian energy firm told lawmakers on Monday she was unaware of any involvement by President Joe Biden in his son Hunter’s business deals.
Schumer on $95B Ukraine-Israel aid bill: 'It's time to get the job done'
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pushed his Senate colleagues Monday to finally «finish the job» and get the $95 billion foreign aid bill across the finish line — however, Republican Sen. Rand Paul, a vocal opponent of the bill, filibustered on the floor urging senators to consider the effect it could have on the national debt.
Defense Secretary Austin undergoes 'non-surgical procedures' under anesthesia, Pentagon says
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was recently under general anesthesia for "non-surgical procedures," according to a statement released by the Pentagon on Monday.
Lloyd Austin to resume Pentagon duties one day after admission to hospital
The US defense secretary, Lloyd Austin, is expected to “resume his normal duties” on Tuesday, a day after he was admitted to a hospital for what the Pentagon described as an “emergent bladder issue”.
Secretary Austin cancels Brussels trip for Ukraine, NATO meetings after hospitalization
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin canceled a trip to Brussels this week where he was set to attend meetings related to Ukraine's defense and NATO, after his emergency hospitalization over the weekend. The meeting on Ukraine will instead be held virtually. The Pentagon declined to confirm the status of the NATO meeting. The change of plans comes during a week when Congress is trying to pass a bill for Ukraine aid and days after former President Donald Trump made controversial comments about possibly abandoning NATO allies, should he secure a second term. Austin was taken to Walter Re
Republicans say Trump call for Russia to attack Nato allies was just fine, actually
A leading Republican senator said Donald Trump was “simply ringing the warning bell” when he caused global alarm by declaring he would encourage Russia to attack Nato allies who did not pay enough to maintain the alliance, as Trump’s party closed ranks behind its presumptive presidential nominee.
Trump’s dangerously wrong about Nato – and if he wins, he’ll hang us out to dry
It’s difficult toknow where to start with Donald Trump. He is, as we have discovered, a deeply dangerous man – and a clear and obvious threat to the security of the United States and the Western alliance.