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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Civilians desperately seek shelter as Russia tries to expand its gains in Ukraine's south

Civilians desperately seek shelter as Russia tries to expand its gains in Ukraine’s south

As Russian forces battle for full control of southern Ukraine, it’s the small villages that dot the landscape that have incurred the brunt of their bombardment. John Ray of Independent Television News reports from one town on the frontline, just…

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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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