Ukrainians brave Russian shelling to restore power
With so much of Ukraine’s vital infrastructure targeted by Russia, widespread power outages are the norm. It falls to local crews to fix power lines, all the while under fire. Special correspondent Willem Marx and videographer Edward Kiernan report from…
Read More »New bill aims to use assets seized from wealthy Russians to arm and rebuild Ukraine
President Biden on Thursday said his administration was reviewing ways to convert assets seized from wealthy Russians with ties to Vladimir Putin and use them to help Ukraine with arms and reconstruction. New Jersey Rep. Tom Malinowski, a Democrat who…
Read More »Bracing for a prolonged war, Biden asks Congress to fund $33 billion in aid for Ukraine
President Biden on Thursday unveiled a $33 billion aid proposal for Ukraine, the latest effort to assist in the war against Russia. About two-thirds would go to military assistance, and the rest for economic and humanitarian help. Meanwhile, as the…
Read More »Russian halt on gas imports to NATO countries raises concern over prices at the pump l GMA
Russia’s decision to suspend natural gas imports to Poland and Bulgaria are causing new concerns over rising gas prices in Europe and in the U.S. #ABCNews #NATO #Russia #NaturalGas #GasPrices
Read More »WATCH: Madeleine Albright’s legacy as a diplomat continues to have supporters, critics
Through her time as secretary of state and U.S. ambassador to the U.N., Madeleine Albright influenced American foreign policy in many ways. She pushed for intervention in Kosovo, sanctions in Iraq and the expansion of NATO, among many other policy…
Read More »Russian shelling continues as U.S. officials expected in Ukraine
Russian shelling continued in Ukraine Sunday despite calls for a truce for Orthodox Easter. President Volodomyr Zelenskyy also pressed the West for more powerful weapons as Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are expected to become…
Read More »Amid Russian attacks, Zelenskyy says Ukrainian forces still holding on
Russian forces continued their attacks on the port city of Mariupol, focusing their attention on a steel plant housing both soldiers and civilians. In an appearance Saturday, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukrainian forces are still holding on amid the…
Read More »Russian forces pick through the remains of destroyed Ukrainian towns
Russian forces loomed over the ghostly ruins of Mariupol, removing bodies while preparing to besiege Ukrainian holdouts in a fortified steel plant. Ukrainian officials claim Russian troops are redepolying from the southern port city to reinforce their onslaught in the…
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