Ukraine

Macron Says Putting Western Troops On The Ground In Ukraine Can't Be 'Ruled Out'

The French president said "we will do everything needed so Russia cannot win the war."
By Sylvie Corbet, AP

31,000 Ukrainian Troops Killed Since The Start Of Russia's Full-scale Invasion, Zelenskyy Says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that 31,000 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed in action in the two years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion.
By AP

Western Leaders Rally Around Kyiv To Mark 2 Years Since Russia's Full-Scale Invasion

A somber mood hangs over Ukraine as the war against Russia enters its third year.
By Susie Blann, AP

U.S. Piles New Sanctions On Russia For Ukraine War's 2nd Anniversary, Navalny's Death

The U.S. Treasury Department plans to impose more than 500 new sanctions on Russia and its war machine.
By Zeke Miller, AP

House Democrats To Try To Force Vote On Ukraine Aid ‘Soon,’ New Jersey Rep. Says

While a discharge petition is unlikely to succeed and is a lengthy process, it would up the political pressure on Republicans.
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Spanish Police Suspect Bullet-Riddled Body May Be Russian Who Defected To Ukraine

The body of a man found near Alicante is believed to be Maksim Kuzminov, who flew a Russian army helicopter on his escape across the front lines with Ukraine last year.
By CIARÁN GILES, AP

Russian Forces Take City Of Avdiivka After Ukrainian Troop Withdrawal

The news comes as the two-year anniversary of the war approaches.
By ILLIA NOVIKOV and BARRY HATTON, AP

Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Has 'Artificial Deficit' Of Weapons

"Our actions are limited only by ... our strength," the Ukrainian president said while announcing he was withdrawing troops from the eastern city of Avdiivka.
By GEIR MOULSON and KERSTIN SOPKE, AP

Lawmakers To Ukraine: Help Is On The Way — Just Don’t Ask Us When

Congress will be out of town next week, but lawmakers swear they have not forgotten Ukraine as the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion nears.
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'Youthful Naivety': GOP Senators Spar Over Supporting Ukraine

The Senate may have passed a foreign aid package for Ukraine, but the debate over countering Russian President Vladimir Putin is still roiling within the GOP.
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