BERLIN — Combatting war fatigue in the West has become a central challenge for Ukraine as it urges its allies to keep weapons and other aid flowing, according to Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrij Melnyk. “There’s a feeling that now the tank issue has been settled people can put their feet up,” Melnyk told POLITICO … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The West isn’t really saying “never” on fighter jets for Ukraine — it just wants to focus first on getting Kyiv weapons for a looming offensive. That’s the sentiment emerging in the wake of US President Joe Biden’s blunt “no” — echoed to various … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BUDAPEST — Viktor Orbán wants Ukraine to give up. As Ukrainian flags fly across European capitals and Western tanks come to Ukraine’s rescue, Hungary’s prime minister is openly questioning Ukraine’s viability as a sovereign state. In Budapest, his government has lined the streets with … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. PARIS — Vladimir Putin is a “radically rational” leader who is betting that Western countries will grow tired of backing Ukraine and agree a negotiated end to the conflict that will be favorable to Russia, former French President François Hollande told POLITICO. Hollande, who … Read more
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Brazil’s newly inaugurated President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva traded barbs late Monday on who’s responsible for Russia’s invasion in Ukraine, as the latter suggested that Kyiv could also be at fault. Scholz arrived in the capital Brasília late Monday as part of a South American trip aimed at advancing … Read more
Macron Not Ruling Out Fighter Jets To Ukraine, Biden Says No To F-16 | Russia Ukraine War | News18CNN-News18 Talk of fighter jets for Kyiv puts strains on Western unityThe Associated Press – en Español Major new Russian assault in Ukraine unlikely to achieve breakthough, UK saysReuters France doesn’t rule out sending warplanes to UkraineABC … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. PARIS — France is considering Ukraine’s request for fighter-jet pilot training, according to an aide to French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu. The French and Ukrainian defense ministers are due to discuss the request during a call this week, the aide told POLITICO on Monday. … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has a tight two-year timetable for securing EU membership that is bound to dominate discussions at this week’s historic EU-Ukraine summit, the first to take place on Ukrainian soil. The problem? No one within the EU thinks this is … Read more
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz doubled down on his rejection of demands by Kyiv to supply Ukraine with fighter jets on the heels of Berlin’s agreement to send battle tanks. “The question of combat aircraft does not arise at all,” Scholz said in an interview with Tagesspiegel published on Sunday. “I can only advise against entering … Read more
Biden Pledges American Battalion Tank Abrams For Ukraine In US Tank Boost For Zelenskyy’s ForcesCNN-News18 Russia reacts to US, Germany tank deliveries to Ukraine: ‘Direct involvement in the conflict’Fox News Is Biden right to send tanks to Ukraine? Our panel reactsThe Guardian EDITORIAL: Tanks for nothing increase Ukraine entanglementLas Vegas Review-Journal View Full Coverage on … Read more