President Biden has pledged to spend all of the military assistance funds Congress approved earlier this year for Ukraine before his administration ends. Facing every imaginable shortage, tens of thousands of Ukrainian troops, tired and bereft, have walked away from combat and front-line positions. By Volodymyr Yurchuk
13 months ago A defense official said the interception was safe and professional. However, it comes at a time of increasing tension between the U.S. and Russia. US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin wouldn't say whether the mines are part of a new round of military aid announced this week. The latest tranche of weapons comes as worries grow about an escalation in the conflict. The use of the long-range missiles came as Russian President Vladimir Putin formally lowered the threshold for using nuclear weapons. The move marks the latest reversal from the White House on what weapons it’s sending and how freely Ukraine can use them. The Air Force has rotated bombers through overseas deployments as part of task forces since 2018. Foreign actors, like Russia and Iran, have been trying to convince American voters that the process is too corrupt to participate in, experts say. Some North Korean soldiers heading toward Kursk have received Russian uniforms and equipment. Load More