Tag: Foreign Aid
Artillery Is Breaking in Ukraine. It’s Becoming a Problem for the Pentagon.
WASHINGTON — Ukrainian troops fire thousands of explosive shells at Russian targets every day, using high-tech cannons supplied…
Republican Gains in Congress Would Pressure Biden on Ukraine and Iran
WASHINGTON — A Republican takeover of the House or Senate in the midterm elections next week could complicate…
Biden Paints Russia as a Threat to the World in U.N. Speech
President Biden used his first speech at the United Nations since the invasion of Ukraine to accuse one…
For the Taliban, a New Era of Isolation Has Arrived
Hours after an American drone strike killed the leader of Al Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahri, in downtown Kabul, Taliban…
On U.S. Foreign Policy, the New Boss Acts a Lot Like the Old One
WASHINGTON — A fist bump and meeting with the crown prince of Saudi Arabia. Tariffs and export controls…
Gaps in Arms Supplies to Ukraine Point to Countries’ Divergent Strategies
His words infuriated the Ukrainians as well as the Central Europeans, who want Russia weakened and Mr. Putin…
Ukraine and the Contest of Global Stamina
“We are hearing that they want to defeat us on the battlefield,” Mr. Putin added. “Let them try.”U.S.…
Russia Votes to Shut Down Last U.N. Aid Route Into Syria
WASHINGTON — Russia vetoed a measure on Friday that would have allowed the last U.N. aid route into…
U.S. Officials Predict Path of War in Ukraine
WASHINGTON — When Russia shifted its military campaign to focus on eastern Ukraine this spring, senior officials in…
Biden Races to Expand Coalition Against Russia but Meets Resistance
WASHINGTON — Even before the start of the war in Ukraine, an international alliance to rally the world…
Shortage of Artillery Ammunition Saps Ukrainian Frontline Morale
DONETSK REGION, Ukraine — Nearly four months after Russia invaded, the Ukrainian military is running low on ammunition…
The Ukraine War Still Holds Surprises. The Biggest May Be for Putin.
In more ways than one. The 27 nations of the European Union, our key ally, are actually the…