Will the transfer of advanced weapons to Ukraine lead to a widening war?

Will the transfer of advanced weapons to Ukraine lead to a widening war?

The U.S. and Germany on Tuesday moved to send advanced weapons to Ukraine to blunt a Russian offensive in the east. Steven Simon, who worked on the National Security Council staff during the Clinton and Obama administrations and a fellow…

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U.S. to send advanced weapons to Ukraine as part of new $700 million aid package

U.S. to send advanced weapons to Ukraine as part of new $700 million aid package

The Biden administration unveiled a new $700 million package of weapons for Ukraine, including the most advanced rockets yet to be used in that country’s conflict with Russia. The high mobility artillery rocket system, or HIMARS, that the U.S. is…

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EU announces new sanctions on Russian energy exports

EU announces new sanctions on Russian energy exports

ABC News foreign correspondent Tom Soufi Burridge reports from Kyiv on the embargo and the killing of a French journalist in eastern Ukraine.

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Russia's war in Ukraine could lead to a global food crisis

Russia’s war in Ukraine could lead to a global food crisis

The U.S. on Thursday accused Russia of using food as a weapon in its war on Ukraine, and in turn, creating a global food security crisis. Ukraine grows enough food to feed 400 million people, and Ukraine and Russia together…

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Ukrainian fighters leave Mariupol steel plant

Ukrainian fighters leave Mariupol steel plant

The battle for Mariupol appears to be over, after hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers on Tuesday surrendered from their final holdout. The city has suffered one of Europe’s bloodiest battles since World War II. And now, Russia appears to hold the…

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McConnell visits Ukraine with GOP delegation

McConnell visits Ukraine with GOP delegation

U.S. senators, led by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, made a surprise visit to Kyiv to meet with Ukrainian leaders.

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War in Ukraine takes heavy toll on children and families who are being torn apart

War in Ukraine takes heavy toll on children and families who are being torn apart

Nearly three months into this bloody war in Ukraine, much of the focus is now on the eastern Donbas. But there is also a southern front, where Russia made early gains and occupied large areas of land. The fighting continues…

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Ukraine's religious community perseveres through the horrors of war

Ukraine’s religious community perseveres through the horrors of war

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