The United States has been weakened by the conflict in Ukraine and has lost the power to control Russia, said former US Secretary of State and ex-CIA chief Mike Pompeo. Pompeo, who served as US secretary of state during Donald Trump's presidency, was in Athens for the first US-Mediterranean Investment Forum. "America is weakened by the invasion of...
The Kremlin has said it believes there will be growing fatigue from the war in Ukraine in the United States and Europe, but that Washington will remain directly involved in the conflict. - Russia predicts that the West's weariness from the war in Ukraine will lead to a fragmentation of opinion on the conflict, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. His statement followed…
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The richest man in the world, Elon Musk posted a picture on X, formerly Twitter, mocking the Ukrainian president and his request for help to defend against Russian aggression. The picture he posted shows Zelenskiy with veins coming out of his neck, and the caption on the picture reads: "When five minutes have passed and you still haven't...
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German Foreign Minister Analena Berbock today reiterated her call for a "protective shield" for Ukraine ahead of the coming winter, after arriving at a meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Kyiv. - That would include expanding air defenses, supplying electricity generators, and strengthening the energy supply overall. …
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The head of Ukrainian diplomacy Ukraine, Dmytro Kuleba today, after the victory of the populist party Smer-Social Democracy, which opposes aid to Kyiv, in the parliamentary elections in Slovakia, emphasized that Kyiv will "respect the choice of the Slovak people". - We respect the choice of the Slovak people. However, it is too early to say how the result of these elections will...
The ministers of foreign affairs of the European Union are meeting today in Kiev for a "historic meeting" as a sign of solidarity with the country facing the Russian invasion, said the head of the EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell. "Here in Ukraine, a candidate country and future member of the EU, we are convening a historic meeting of EU foreign ministers. …
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There are no immediate plans to deploy military instructors to Ukraine, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said, backing away from comments by his defense minister who suggested troops could train in the country. To date, Britain and its allies have avoided a formal military presence in Ukraine to reduce the risk of direct conflict...
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At least one person died and six people, including two children, were injured in last night's Russian shelling of the Kherson area in southern Ukraine. The governor of the Kherson region, Oleksandr Prokudin, announced on Telegram that in the past 24 hours, Russian forces have carried out 71 attacks targeting populated areas, shops and medical infrastructure. Prokudin stated that the goal of...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said at the celebration of Ukraine's Veterans Day that his country will no longer pay with the future of its children and its sovereignty for "illusory promises of peace". - Today, the modern generations of Ukrainians, you and all those who are now defending our country and people, our freedom and independence, have the opportunity...
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The head of EU foreign policy and security, Josep Borrell, said today that the Union will increase military aid to Ukraine, after the US Congress passed a temporary funding bill late last night that does not mention aid to Ukraine. Borel said at a press conference during his visit to Kyiv that during an "existential ...
