The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for use in its battle to fight off Russian invaders, and Ukraine has now used them twice, a U.S. official said on Wednesday. Official tells Reuters that Ukraine has since used them twice The United States in recent …
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U.S. ‘unable to step up’ on Ukraine aid, leaving Canada to fill the gap, says Freeland
Asked about Canada's commitment to NATO's two per cent spending target, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada's support for Ukraine has helped the alliance deal with its most significant challenge at a time when the U.S. has been dealing with "shenanigans" in Congress. U.S. ambassador says he's confident major aid …
Read More »NATO at 75: Is Canada losing its grip on the world’s greatest military alliance?
Inarguably bigger and more seasoned than it was when it was born from the ashes of the Second World War, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization — the West’s great military alliance — celebrated a milestone Thursday: three-quarters of a century of keeping the peace in Europe. Canada was a founding …
Read More »Putin calls out protesters, critics and the West after victory in challenge-free Russian election
The United States, Germany, the United Kingdom and other nations have said the vote was neither free nor fair due to the imprisonment of political opponents and censorship. Western nations argue Russian vote not free or fair due to censorship, crackdowns Putin’s expected landslide victory met with protests 7 hours …
Read More »Trudeau in Kyiv today as Ukraine marks second anniversary of full-scale Russian invasion
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Kyiv today to mark the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. PM says Ukrainians are fighting and dying for 'our collective future' Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Kyiv today to mark the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The …
Read More »Russia has lost essentially its entire army since the Ukraine war began — but keeps finding ways to regenerate
Russia's military has suffered enormous losses in the two years since it invaded Ukraine. Multiple experts and top military commanders are warning that Moscow is finding innovative ways to rebuild, despite sanctions. It's an effort that could tip the balance on the battlefield in Ukraine and throughout Europe. The Kremlin …
Read More »Russia strikes Kharkiv hours after accusing Ukraine of shelling border city in retaliation
Twin Russian missile strikes on central Kharkiv on Saturday injured at least 21 people, Ukrainian officials said, hours after shelling in the Russian border city of Belgorod killed 18 people. Attacks took place a day after Russia unleashed its biggest air attack of the war Twin Russian missile strikes on …
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