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US 'committed' to delivering Ukraine aid by January: Blinken DW 11/14/2024

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured continued support for Ukraine amid changes in U.S. political leadership, focusing on delivering military aid.

US 'committed' to delivering Ukraine aid by January: Blinken DW 11/14/2024

US Secretary of State Blinken affirmed unwavering support for Ukraine until Trump takes office, urging European allies to step up commitments.

US secretary of state and Britain's foreign secretary in Kyiv to meet Ukrainian leaders Europe live

International leaders are pushing for increased military support to Ukraine in response to threats from Iran's missile supply to Russia.

With $20 Billion Weapons Deal, U.S. Aims to Help Israel and Deter Iran

The Biden administration faces a delicate balance in supporting Israel and addressing U.S. domestic opposition to arms sales amidst the conflict in Gaza.

It's completely the wrong time for Joe Biden to turn on Israel

President Biden called for an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas after six months of conflict.
Biden's stance towards Israel has shifted from supporting its military actions to criticizing its strategies and tactics.

Biden Approved Bomb Sale to Israeli Military on Same Day It Killed Aid Workers

Biden administration approved bomb sale to Israel after controversial killing of aid workers in Gaza
The approved bomb sale includes thousands of bombs, raising concerns about further violence in the region

US 'committed' to delivering Ukraine aid by January: Blinken DW 11/14/2024

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken assured continued support for Ukraine amid changes in U.S. political leadership, focusing on delivering military aid.

US 'committed' to delivering Ukraine aid by January: Blinken DW 11/14/2024

US Secretary of State Blinken affirmed unwavering support for Ukraine until Trump takes office, urging European allies to step up commitments.

US secretary of state and Britain's foreign secretary in Kyiv to meet Ukrainian leaders Europe live

International leaders are pushing for increased military support to Ukraine in response to threats from Iran's missile supply to Russia.

With $20 Billion Weapons Deal, U.S. Aims to Help Israel and Deter Iran

The Biden administration faces a delicate balance in supporting Israel and addressing U.S. domestic opposition to arms sales amidst the conflict in Gaza.

It's completely the wrong time for Joe Biden to turn on Israel

President Biden called for an immediate cease-fire between Israel and Hamas after six months of conflict.
Biden's stance towards Israel has shifted from supporting its military actions to criticizing its strategies and tactics.

Biden Approved Bomb Sale to Israeli Military on Same Day It Killed Aid Workers

Biden administration approved bomb sale to Israel after controversial killing of aid workers in Gaza
The approved bomb sale includes thousands of bombs, raising concerns about further violence in the region
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from www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
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Aid Deliveries to Gaza Remain Low Despite U.S. Warning to Israel

Aid flow into Gaza remains critically low despite U.S. pressure, leading to intensified humanitarian concerns.

U.S. won't suspend military aid to Israel as Gaza deadline expires

U.S. administration pressures Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation by November 12, with potential arms supply consequences for non-compliance.

What is the THAAD antimissile system that the US is sending Israel?

The U.S. is deploying THAAD in Israel to test its effectiveness against Iran's hypersonic missiles.

Aid Deliveries to Gaza Remain Low Despite U.S. Warning to Israel

Aid flow into Gaza remains critically low despite U.S. pressure, leading to intensified humanitarian concerns.

U.S. won't suspend military aid to Israel as Gaza deadline expires

U.S. administration pressures Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation by November 12, with potential arms supply consequences for non-compliance.

What is the THAAD antimissile system that the US is sending Israel?

The U.S. is deploying THAAD in Israel to test its effectiveness against Iran's hypersonic missiles.
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#ukraine

Blinken is heading to Europe for urgent talks on Ukraine after Trump's election

Urgent meetings on Ukraine signify concerns over future U.S. military assistance under President-elect Trump.

This French fighter jet Ukraine will get next can launch the stealthy Storm Shadow missiles that have frustrated Russia

France is sending Mirage fighter jets to Ukraine, enhancing capabilities to launch Storm Shadow missiles to counter Russian military actions.

North Korean soldiers 'are already taking casualties' in Russia's Kursk region - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

North Korean soldiers are actively involved in combat operations in Russia's Kursk region, resulting in casualties.

Ukraine updates: Germany's Baerbock pledges more aid in Kyiv DW 11/04/2024

Germany pledges additional winter aid to Ukraine amid ongoing war and infrastructure challenges.

Russia strikes Kharkiv police station' as US boosts Ukraine's military

A Russian missile strike in Kharkiv killed a police officer and injured 30, highlighting ongoing violence in Ukraine amidst military aid announcements.

South Korea mulls aiding Ukraine amid reports North Korea to assist Russia

South Korea is contemplating supplying weapons to Ukraine in response to growing military collaboration between North Korea and Russia.

Blinken is heading to Europe for urgent talks on Ukraine after Trump's election

Urgent meetings on Ukraine signify concerns over future U.S. military assistance under President-elect Trump.

This French fighter jet Ukraine will get next can launch the stealthy Storm Shadow missiles that have frustrated Russia

France is sending Mirage fighter jets to Ukraine, enhancing capabilities to launch Storm Shadow missiles to counter Russian military actions.

North Korean soldiers 'are already taking casualties' in Russia's Kursk region - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

North Korean soldiers are actively involved in combat operations in Russia's Kursk region, resulting in casualties.

Ukraine updates: Germany's Baerbock pledges more aid in Kyiv DW 11/04/2024

Germany pledges additional winter aid to Ukraine amid ongoing war and infrastructure challenges.

Russia strikes Kharkiv police station' as US boosts Ukraine's military

A Russian missile strike in Kharkiv killed a police officer and injured 30, highlighting ongoing violence in Ukraine amidst military aid announcements.

South Korea mulls aiding Ukraine amid reports North Korea to assist Russia

South Korea is contemplating supplying weapons to Ukraine in response to growing military collaboration between North Korea and Russia.
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#israel

Israel's Military Announces Small Expansion of Gaza Humanitarian Zone

Israel has expanded a humanitarian zone in Gaza to address urgent aid needs before a U.S. deadline.

Advocates question US threat' to Israel over Gaza aid: What to know

The US may curtail aid to Israel unless urgent humanitarian actions are taken regarding the Gaza crisis.

US threatens Israel with cutting some military aid

The US government has threatened to cut military aid to Israel unless they improve humanitarian access to Gaza.

U.S. warns Israel it will withhold arms unless Gaza aid starts flowing

The Biden administration warned Israel to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza, threatening potential suspension of military aid within a month.

After $15 Billion in Military Aid, Israel Calls Alliance With U.S. Ironclad'

U.S. signed a $15 billion military aid package for Israel, reinforcing their alliance amidst tensions over Gaza and receiving bipartisan support.

Sanders Says Biden Must Cut Off Israel Aid After Netanyahu Vow to Eliminate Possibility of Palestinian State

Netanyahu opposes a Palestinian state and is conducting a devastating war against Palestinians.
Sanders calls for the US to stop providing military assistance to Israel and for Congress to reject additional military funding.

Israel's Military Announces Small Expansion of Gaza Humanitarian Zone

Israel has expanded a humanitarian zone in Gaza to address urgent aid needs before a U.S. deadline.

Advocates question US threat' to Israel over Gaza aid: What to know

The US may curtail aid to Israel unless urgent humanitarian actions are taken regarding the Gaza crisis.

US threatens Israel with cutting some military aid

The US government has threatened to cut military aid to Israel unless they improve humanitarian access to Gaza.

U.S. warns Israel it will withhold arms unless Gaza aid starts flowing

The Biden administration warned Israel to improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza, threatening potential suspension of military aid within a month.

After $15 Billion in Military Aid, Israel Calls Alliance With U.S. Ironclad'

U.S. signed a $15 billion military aid package for Israel, reinforcing their alliance amidst tensions over Gaza and receiving bipartisan support.

Sanders Says Biden Must Cut Off Israel Aid After Netanyahu Vow to Eliminate Possibility of Palestinian State

Netanyahu opposes a Palestinian state and is conducting a devastating war against Palestinians.
Sanders calls for the US to stop providing military assistance to Israel and for Congress to reject additional military funding.
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#russia

N Korea may receive tech in exchange for military support

The EU is concerned about Russia's transfer of military technology to North Korea amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Russia Could Expand Its Assistance to Houthis, U.S. Says

Russia may provide advanced weaponry to Houthi rebels, impacting global shipping and escalating regional conflicts.

North Korea emerges as key ally of Moscow in Ukraine war

Putin's request for military aid from Kim Jong-un showcases a reliance on North Korea amid Russia's struggles in the Ukraine conflict.

North Korean troops for Russia's war in Ukraine: what we know so far

North Korea is reportedly sending troops to support Russia in the war against Ukraine, marking a troubling escalation in military collaboration.

Moscow will provide North Korea any military help if it comes under attack - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Moscow will provide military assistance to North Korea if attacked, as stated in a signed treaty between Putin and Kim Jong-Un.

China fills Russia's critical war gaps, US says DW 04/13/2024

China is assisting Russia's military efforts in Ukraine by providing technology and satellite images.

N Korea may receive tech in exchange for military support

The EU is concerned about Russia's transfer of military technology to North Korea amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Russia Could Expand Its Assistance to Houthis, U.S. Says

Russia may provide advanced weaponry to Houthi rebels, impacting global shipping and escalating regional conflicts.

North Korea emerges as key ally of Moscow in Ukraine war

Putin's request for military aid from Kim Jong-un showcases a reliance on North Korea amid Russia's struggles in the Ukraine conflict.

North Korean troops for Russia's war in Ukraine: what we know so far

North Korea is reportedly sending troops to support Russia in the war against Ukraine, marking a troubling escalation in military collaboration.

Moscow will provide North Korea any military help if it comes under attack - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Moscow will provide military assistance to North Korea if attacked, as stated in a signed treaty between Putin and Kim Jong-Un.

China fills Russia's critical war gaps, US says DW 04/13/2024

China is assisting Russia's military efforts in Ukraine by providing technology and satellite images.
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#ukraine-aid
from www.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Ukraine war briefing: Biden plans military aid surge from billions still available, say reports

Biden plans significant military aid for Ukraine before leaving office amidst uncertainty over future support under Trump.

German leader says Europe must keep increasing aid to Ukraine after US approves new military help

Europe must continue to support Ukraine post-U.S. aid approval. Scholz reaffirmed refusal to send Taurus missiles citing responsible use concerns.

Ukraine war briefing: Biden plans military aid surge from billions still available, say reports

Biden plans significant military aid for Ukraine before leaving office amidst uncertainty over future support under Trump.

German leader says Europe must keep increasing aid to Ukraine after US approves new military help

Europe must continue to support Ukraine post-U.S. aid approval. Scholz reaffirmed refusal to send Taurus missiles citing responsible use concerns.
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Russia launches new assault on Ukraine's northern Khakiv region

Russian forces launched new assault on Ukraine's Kharkiv region, intensifying pressure on the city.

UK to boost shrinking Ukraine weapons stockpile with 245m package

UK investing 250m in artillery shells for Ukraine to support against Russian invasion
Western supplies crucial for Ukrainian troops' success on the battlefield

The Observer view on Vladimir Putin's reckless visit to Asia | Observer editorial

Putin seeks international support through alliances with North Korea and Vietnam, challenging western powers amidst Ukraine conflict.

Russia launches new assault on Ukraine's northern Khakiv region

Russian forces launched new assault on Ukraine's Kharkiv region, intensifying pressure on the city.

UK to boost shrinking Ukraine weapons stockpile with 245m package

UK investing 250m in artillery shells for Ukraine to support against Russian invasion
Western supplies crucial for Ukrainian troops' success on the battlefield

The Observer view on Vladimir Putin's reckless visit to Asia | Observer editorial

Putin seeks international support through alliances with North Korea and Vietnam, challenging western powers amidst Ukraine conflict.
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Why the new aid for Ukraine is merely a good start

US aid package for Ukraine essential for defense but not enough for offense.

Biden, Zelensky to sign 10-year U.S.-Ukraine security deal at G-7 summit

The U.S. plans to sign a 10-year security agreement with Ukraine to provide military assistance and support against Russia.

Why the new aid for Ukraine is merely a good start

US aid package for Ukraine essential for defense but not enough for offense.

Biden, Zelensky to sign 10-year U.S.-Ukraine security deal at G-7 summit

The U.S. plans to sign a 10-year security agreement with Ukraine to provide military assistance and support against Russia.
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Pentagon Announces Additional $6 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine

The United States will provide Ukraine with a $6 billion security assistance package for military hardware.
#russian-invasion

US arms Ukraine with thousands of seized Iranian guns, rifles and munitions

Weapons intercepted en route to Yemen were transferred to Ukraine for military assistance after being seized from Iran.
Republican blockage hinders Biden's attempt to provide additional weaponry to Kyiv amidst Russian invasion.

Ukraine's president meets Macron in Paris to secure more military aid

French President Macron to possibly announce sending French military personnel to train Ukrainian soldiers, amidst Russian invasion.

US arms Ukraine with thousands of seized Iranian guns, rifles and munitions

Weapons intercepted en route to Yemen were transferred to Ukraine for military assistance after being seized from Iran.
Republican blockage hinders Biden's attempt to provide additional weaponry to Kyiv amidst Russian invasion.

Ukraine's president meets Macron in Paris to secure more military aid

French President Macron to possibly announce sending French military personnel to train Ukrainian soldiers, amidst Russian invasion.
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France asks 46 countries for Games security help

France requested over 2,000 police officers from 46 countries for Paris Olympics security.
35 countries responded positively to the request for security assistance.

Russia-Ukraine war live: Two reportedly killed in Russian drone attack on Odesa apartment block

Congress avoided a shutdown with a last-minute compromise.
Deadlock over military assistance for Ukraine and Israel, immigration laws.

More than 25,000 women and children killed in Gaza: US defence secretary

Highest-level acknowledgment of Gaza's death toll by US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
Congressman Ro Khanna's strong questioning regarding precision-guided munitions transfers to Israel.
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from Truthout
11 months ago

Bernie Sanders Rejects $10B in Military Aid for "Extremist Netanyahu Government"

Bernie Sanders opposes sending additional military assistance to Israel as they wage a war on Gaza.
Sanders criticizes the lack of attention to domestic needs in the proposed supplemental bill.
from www.theguardian.com
11 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 650

The White House is running out of money and time to provide weapons to Ukraine without additional funding from Congress.
Cutting off military assistance to Ukraine would hinder its ability to defend itself against the Russian invasion and increase the likelihood of Russian victories.

Bernie Sanders Rejects $10B in Military Aid for "Extremist Netanyahu Government"

Bernie Sanders opposes sending additional military assistance to Israel as they wage a war on Gaza.
Sanders criticizes the lack of attention to domestic needs in the proposed supplemental bill.

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 650

The White House is running out of money and time to provide weapons to Ukraine without additional funding from Congress.
Cutting off military assistance to Ukraine would hinder its ability to defend itself against the Russian invasion and increase the likelihood of Russian victories.
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Germany is Ukraine's new best friend. What a difference a war makes

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who was criticized for being slow in providing military assistance to Ukraine, is now leading the western effort to support Ukraine.
US military aid and EU funds for Ukraine are being held up, while UK leadership on Ukraine is perceived to be lacking.

UK will not help Ukraine hit targets in Russia, defence secretary says

Britain will provide weapons to Ukraine for defensive purposes but will not assist in hitting targets in Russia.
Ukrainian President is seeking British approval to use British-made weapons against Russian territory.
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