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War in Ukraine
This article was drafted and submitted to the U.S. Defense Department for Security Review on 4 Nov., a week before Russia’s withdrawal from Kherson. Given that withdrawal, the premise of this article
Nov. 16, 2022
Sweden
Sweden said Wednesday, Nov. 16, it would provide Ukraine with military and humanitarian aid worth more than $350 million to help it cope with the upcoming winter. Stockholm will contribute military ai
Nov. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has expressed his solidarity with Poland and suggested convening an urgent NATO summit. He considers it right to provide Ukraine with modern F-15 and F-16 fighter jets,
Nov. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
A dark day of massive cruise missile attacks on Ukraine was capped on the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 15 with the news that one missile had crossed into Polish air space and exploded at a grain facility
Nov. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
Poland’s military was on high alert Wednesday, Nov. 15, after a deadly missile strike on a village near the border with war-ravaged Ukraine. In Indonesia’s Bali, Western leaders held an “emergency rou
Nov. 16, 2022
Russia
Moscow has sought to prevent diplomatic isolation as its long-time partners, China and India, disassociate themselves from the conflict in Ukraine. At the G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, a review joint
Nov. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
CIA Director William Burns has met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and top intelligence officials to brief them on his warning to Moscow against using nuclear weapons, a US official said.
Nov. 16, 2022
The first day of the G20 summit in Indonesia was marked with an impassioned plea to world leaders from President Volodymyr Zelensky to step up and force Russia to stop its war against his country. Spe
Nov. 16, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told G20 leaders Wednesday, Nov. 16, there was a “terrorist state” among them, accusing Russia of a missile strike on Poland that killed two people. Speaking by
Nov. 16, 2022
War in Ukraine
The Pentagon said on Tuesday, Nov. 15, it was unable to corroborate media reports that two Russian missiles had landed inside NATO member Poland, but that it was investigating the claims. “We are awar
Nov. 15, 2022
November 14, 2022 Ukrainians just recaptured Russia’s biggest war prize, the City of Kherson, and by so doing took a major step toward driving Putin out of their nation-state. Now the West must escala
Nov. 15, 2022
War in Ukraine
Germany and Spain are planning to train thousands of Ukrainian troops under an EU programto help bolster Kyiv’s fightback against Russia, officials said Tuesday. Their assistance adds to announcements
Nov. 15, 2022
Russia faced mounting diplomatic pressure Tuesday, Nov. 15, to end its war in Ukraine, as G20 allies and critics alike rued the painful global impact of nearly nine months of conflict. A draft communi
Nov. 15, 2022
War in Ukraine
Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Tuesday, Nov. 15, that Ukraine’s conditions for restarting talks with Moscow were “unrealistic,” speaking at the G20 summit where pressure was mounting on
Nov. 15, 2022
War in Ukraine
The UN General Assembly adopted Monday, Nov. 14, a resolution supporting a mechanism for Russia to pay reparations for human and property destruction from its invasion of Ukraine. The resolution, whic
Nov. 15, 2022
War in Ukraine
Continued Western support is crucial if Ukraine is to succeed. Although the United States has been unequivocal about the fact that it supports Ukraine, it keeps sending mixed messages about what victo
Nov. 15, 2022