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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As the West increases arms shipments to Ukraine, worries grow about the reaction in Russia

As the West increases arms shipments to Ukraine, worries grow about the reaction in Russia

The war in Ukraine is accelerating in the eastern Donbas region. On Tuesday, as ministers from dozens of nations met in Germany to coordinate their efforts to arm Ukraine, American leaders changed their tone, from one of just helping Ukraine…

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WATCH LIVE: State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds news briefing

WATCH LIVE: State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds news briefing

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Ukrainian forces dig in against Russia's eastern assault as the U.S. pledges more aid

Ukrainian forces dig in against Russia’s eastern assault as the U.S. pledges more aid

Russian forces on Monday struck targets across the Ukraine with missiles. But while Moscow’s main focus remains on the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian troops there are resisting Russians across a wide battlefront. One day after two top U.S.…

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What to expect in the next phase of Russia’s war

What to expect in the next phase of Russia’s war

As the U.S. and NATO ramp up billions of dollars in military aid to Ukraine, there are risks to consider — including Russia’s military reaction. Chief Correspondent Amna Nawaz talks with former Marine and NATO official John Manza about the…

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