Government And Politics

Russia says it downed 10 US-supplied missiles over Crimea as Blinken visits Kyiv
May 15, 2024

Russia says it downed 10 US-supplied missiles over Crimea as Blinken visits Kyiv

Russia’s Defense Ministry says air defenses have shot down 10 U.S.-supplied Ukrainian missiles targeting Crimea as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spent a second day visiting Kyiv



Blinken visits Ukraine to tout US support for Kyiv's fight against Russia's advances
May 14, 2024

Blinken visits Ukraine to tout US support for Kyiv's fight against Russia's advances

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced diplomatic mission to reassure Ukraine that it has American support as it struggles to defend against increasingly intense Russian attacks


Blinken in Kyiv says US arms will make a difference as Ukraine reels from a new Russian offensive
May 14, 2024

Blinken in Kyiv says US arms will make a difference as Ukraine reels from a new Russian offensive

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that American military aid on its way to Ukraine will make a “real difference” on the battlefield


Thousands of civilians evacuated from northeast Ukraine as Russia presses renewed border assault
May 12, 2024

Thousands of civilians evacuated from northeast Ukraine as Russia presses renewed border assault

Thousands more civilians have fled Russia’s renewed ground offensive in Ukraine’s northeast that has targeted towns and villages with a barrage of artillery and mortar fire


Lithuanians vote in a presidential election as anxieties rise over Russia and the war in Ukraine
May 12, 2024

Lithuanians vote in a presidential election as anxieties rise over Russia and the war in Ukraine

Lithuanians are casting votes in a presidential election on Sunday at a time when Russian gains on the battlefield in Ukraine are fueling greater fears about Moscow’s intentions


Russia claims capture of villages in northeast Ukraine as more than 1,700 civilians flee
May 11, 2024

Russia claims capture of villages in northeast Ukraine as more than 1,700 civilians flee

Ukraine says Russian forces have captured five villages as part of a renewed ground assault in the northeastern Kharkiv region


May 10, 2024

Ukraine says Russia has launched an assault to breach defenses in northeastern Kharkiv

Authorities say Russia has pounded a town in Ukraine’s northeast with artillery, rockets and guided aerial bombs before attempting an infantry breach of local defenses


Croatia conservative leader Plenkovic appointed as prime minister-designate for third term
May 10, 2024

Croatia conservative leader Plenkovic appointed as prime minister-designate for third term

Croatian conservative leader Andrej Plenkovic has been formally appointed prime minister-designate for a third consecutive term after he forged an alliance with an extreme right party following an inconclusive election


May 10, 2024

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