The Uncertain States of America. What challenges to backing Ukraine are not addressed by aid bill adopted by Congress?

What Ukraine needs is not a leadership by restraint but a coalition of the determined. The United States of America can still join.
26 April, 2024
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Norway has provided Ukraine with US$902 million worth of military supplies in recent months
16:22
Poland to change asylum rules for Ukrainians with expired documents
15:47
Ukraine and Latvia to increase drone production
15:28
Air defence systems for Ukraine to be key topic of upcoming Ramstein format meeting
12:48
PHOTOBild exposes secret dinner: German foreign minister and NATO chief discuss Ukraine
12:07
PHOTONew Latvian Foreign Affairs chief arrives in Kyiv
11:00
PHOTOEstonian MP to ride his bicycle from Tallinn to Kyiv to raise money for Ukraine's Armed Forces
10:56
Estonia, in coordination with Denmark, delivers two patrol boats to Ukraine
10:41
Spain will supply Ukraine with batch of Patriot missiles, media says
09:31
Incidents with Russian missiles in Polish airspace threaten wider war – President Duda
09:30
EXPLAINERWhere the problem of MFA decision on restrictions on consular services for Ukrainian men abroad lies
09:03
West must prevent becoming as dependent on China as it was on Russia – Stoltenberg
08:02
White House shares what kind of weapons Ukraine needs most now
07:41
Ukraine to receive first weapons from announced aid package in few days
25 April, 2024
17:55
We will work with any US president – Zelenskyy on Trump
17:10
EU Commission begins meetings with Ukraine on agrarian legislation screening
16:30
EXPLAINERWhy Polish farmers agreed to unblock border with Ukraine
16:10
Lithuania calls Minsk's statement about intercepted "drone attack" fiction
14:52
Belarusian official claims they prevented Lithuanian UAV attack on Minsk
14:35
European Parliament urges member states not to consider Putin's sham elections legitimate
13:20
Lithuania considers helping Ukraine get military-age men back
12:46
EU still lags behind US in terms of military aid to Ukraine, study shows
11:57
Russia will inevitably lose if it attacks any NATO state – Polish foreign minister
11:30
Russia is lying about "Polish plans to annex part of Ukraine" – Polish foreign minister
11:08
Zelenskyy meets with UK Chancellor of Exchequer in Kyiv to discuss sanctions
10:27
Pope urges warring countries to come to negotiation table
10:05
Italy announces signing of agreement on reconstruction of Odesa
09:16
UK anticipates Ukraine will escalate long-range strikes on Russia
09:05
US Department of State says Ukraine requested not to announce ATACMS delivery back in March
08:42
US state China "picked side" and is no longer neutral in Russia's war against Ukraine
08:15
Russia producing weapons in excess of its war needs – German Defence Minister
24 April, 2024
17:58
Biden signs bill with US$61 billion to support Ukraine
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EXPLAINERHow Biden and Trump see the end of Ukraine's war and why it's a problem for Ukraine
16:48
US military aid alone won't be enough to defeat Russia – Ukraine's foreign minister
16:46
Scholz refuses to supply Ukraine with Taurus missiles despite US offer of ATACMS
16:34
Sunak and Scholz announce details of cooperation to further support Ukraine
14:19
EU "takes note of" Ukrainian Foreign Ministry's decision on consular services for men liable for military service
13:30
European Commission disburses €1.5bn macro-finance tranche to Ukraine
11:11
Bundestag official demands that Scholz give Taurus missiles to Ukraine amid US Senate approval of aid
10:36
US State Department cites Ukraine's national newscast in human rights violations report
09:37
German opposition urges UK PM Sunak to pressure Chancellor Scholz on Taurus for Ukraine
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EXPLAINERAmbassador discusses US aid and American attitudes towards strikes on Crimea and Russia
23 April, 2024
18:08
US prepares US$1 billion military aid package for Ukraine
17:37
Ukraine's Ambassador to US explains voting process on US aid to Ukraine
17:25
Sunak publicly discloses details of record-breaking UK military aid package for Ukraine
17:00
EXPLAINERHow EU countries sell their land and what Ukraine should pay attention to
16:37
Ukraine and NATO discuss details of creating joint centre in Bydgoszcz, Poland
16:35
PHOTOGerman Ambassador to Ukraine attends deminer training in Mykolaiv
14:29
EU Parliament supports extension of preferential trade with Ukraine, albeit with safeguards
13:32
Most weapons from US aid package for Ukraine are already in Germany and Poland – CNN
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