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Knights of Columbus open four hospital chapels in Ukraine
CV NEWS FEED // The Knights of Columbus in Ukraine have helped open three chapels in southern Ukraine hospitals, with one more chapel expected to open at the end of April. The Knights of Columbus reported that the Ukrainian Knights worked with the Vatican-founded International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) to provide four hospitals with chapels…
CIA DIRECTOR BURNS: UKRAINE WILL LOSE BATTLEFIELD BY END OF 2024
🚨#BREAKING: CIA Director Bill Burns has issued a warning that there is a very real risk that the Ukrainians could lose on the battlefield by the end of 2024 — R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) April 18, 2024 The post CIA DIRECTOR BURNS: UKRAINE WILL LOSE BATTLEFIELD BY END…
SEN TUBERVILLE: UKRAINE CAN’T WIN THE WAR
“I’m really disgusted with the Republican Party.” @SenTuberville didn’t hold back in his interview with @JesseKellyDC. pic.twitter.com/bxaGqQ9ipm — The First (@TheFirstonTV) April 19, 2024 The post SEN TUBERVILLE: UKRAINE CAN’T WIN THE WAR appeared first on American Partisan. Click this link for the original source of this article. Author: NC Scout This content is courtesy…
Russian MoD outlines long-range strikes on Ukraine
A total of 34 such operations were conducted over the past week, the military has said Russian forces have delivered 34 long-range strikes on Ukrainian targets since last Saturday, the Defense Ministry reported on Friday, during a weekly summary of its activities. The attacks had been carried out “in response to attempts by the Kiev…
Ukraine could be defeated this year – CIA chief
Kiev urgently needs a new US aid package or it will likely break under Russian pressure, William Burns says Ukrainian defenses could completely collapse under a Russian onslaught as early as this year unless the US approves a new aid package for Kiev, CIA Director William Burns has said. His comments come after US House…
Ukraine, allies scour the world for coveted air defense systems
MILAN — While Ukraine and Western allies have spent the last year scouring the world for ammunition, the attention has now shifted to the urgent need to find spare Patriot systems to close gaps in Kyiv’s air defenses. The quest to find these highly coveted weapons has intensified over the last month, as Russian troops…
Frozen Russian Assets to Fund Ukraine War
An interesting story has been brewing the last few days. The first shoe dropped Tuesday: Euractiv (“Council of Europe unanimously votes to use seized Russian assets to fund Ukraine reconstruction, compensation“): The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (CoE) unanimously adopted a resolution on Tuesday (16 April) calling for frozen Russian assets to be…
No ceasefire with Ukraine even if talks start – Lavrov
Moscow has no reason to believe Ukraine will keep its promises, the Russian foreign minister has said Russia has no intention of ceasing hostilities with Ukraine even if the two countries engage in peace talks, as Kiev has proven itself to be an unreliable actor, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. In an interview with…
Ukraine conflict, relations with West and peace talks: Russian FM speaks to media
Sergey Lavrov is holding a press conference with three radio stations: Sputnik, Moscow Speaks, and Komsomolskaya Pravda, on the most pressing foreign policy issues. Click this link for the original source of this article. Author: RT This content is courtesy of, and owned and copyrighted by, https://www.rt.com and its author. This content is made available…
Macron tells Ukraine why it can’t have Israel-style air defenses
It took West Jerusalem decades to deploy a comprehensive system to protect its skies from all kinds of threats, the French president has said It is impossible for the West to provide Ukraine with a version of Israel’s famed Iron Dome air defense system, because it has neither the time nor the resources to accomplish…
Borrell Came Up With A Nifty Excuse For Why NATO Won’t Shoot Down Russian Missiles Over Ukraine
Borrell Came Up With A Nifty Excuse For Why NATO Won’t Shoot Down Russian Missiles Over Ukraine Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, This is credible enough of a reason to justify a conventional NATO intervention in defense of Israel without giving Ukraine grounds to claim that there are double standards at play. Ukraine became…
Ukraine Now Producing 10 Self-Propelled Howitzers Monthly Zelensky Claims
Ukraine started work to produce 155mm self-propelled artillery in spring of 2022, and produced the first units in January 2023. In December 2023 the production stood at 6 units per month, now it’s up to 10 Zelensky has announced, and promises production rate will continue to climb. So far the Ukrainian army has accepted about…
Mike Johnson’s top policy staffer is a former lobbyist with Ukraine ties: report
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-LA) sudden push to support Ukraine has led to backlash from Republicans who say he is breaking a pledge to focus on America’s domestic priorities. A report in Breitbart found that Johnson’s top policy staffer, Dan Ziegler, is a former lobbyist for corporations that have interests tied to Ukraine. For months, Johnson tied…
Putin Strikes Pedophile Compound in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered a missile strike on a Ukrainian pedophile compound in the country’s historic city of Chernigiv, killing child traffickers linked to the disappearance of Russian children, FSB agent Andrei Zakharov told Real Raw News. The fusillade of Russian missiles toppled an apartment building, gutted a hotel, and damaged nearby…
Big win. Speaker holds separate votes for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan funding
By Taxpayers Association of Oregon OregonWatchdog.com Taxpayer conservatives hold very diverse views on how to support Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The worst way to address the impasse is to lump everything together into one massive bill as Democratic Senate President Chuck Schumer has been doing for many years. The newly elected House Speaker, Mike Johnson…
Germany urges more ‘Patriots’ for Ukraine
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called on other NATO members to contribute air defenses to Kiev Members of NATO should find more US-made Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday in Brussels. Berlin has promised to deliver one such system in the near future, in addition to the two it…
Who’s really at war with Ukraine? Apparently ‘it’s not Russia’
Even though Russia invaded Ukraine over two years ago, the ongoing war between the two countries still has many people confused. Who’s the good guy in this situation? Surely, it’s not Putin. But Zelenskyy? What about the U.S. and the other countries offering aid to Ukraine? According to founder and CEO of “Truth in Media”…
Fund Ukraine? Go fight there, US congresswoman says
Marjorie Taylor Greene has tried to attach conditions for American aid to Kiev Any member of the US House of Representatives who votes for sending $60 billion in aid to Kiev should be required to enlist in the Ukrainian military, according to an amendment proposed by a prominent Republican lawmaker. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia…
Dmitry Trenin: The US is crawling away from Ukraine
Talk in about victory for Kiev has disappeared as Washington becomes a ‘back seat driver’ The Istanbul agreements – a tentative peace plan agreed between Russia and Ukraine in the spring of 2022 are being discussed again. However, as they were written, at the time, they are no longer relevant and are unlikely to be of…
“Yikes”: Impeachment ‘Whistleblower’ Was In The Loop Of Biden-Ukraine Affairs That Trump Wanted Probed
Authored by Paul Sperry via RealClear Wire, The ‘whistleblower’ who sparked Donald Trump’s first impeachment was deeply involved in the political maneuverings behind Biden-family business schemes in Ukraine that Trump wanted probed, newly obtained emails from former Vice President Joe Biden’s office reveal. In 2019, then-National Intelligence Council analyst Eric Ciaramella touched off a political…
“Yikes”: Impeachment ‘Whistleblower’ Was In The Loop Of Biden-Ukraine Affairs That Trump Wanted Probed
Authored by Paul Sperry via RealClear Wire, The ‘whistleblower’ who sparked Donald Trump’s first impeachment was deeply involved in the political maneuverings behind Biden-family business schemes in Ukraine that Trump wanted probed, newly obtained emails from former Vice President Joe Biden’s office reveal. In 2019, then-National Intelligence Council analyst Eric Ciaramella touched off a political…
Ukraine strikes hospital in Donbass, injuring eight – authorities
Kiev’s forces “deliberately” targeted a blood donation center in the town of Gorlovka, regional head Denis Pushilin has said Ukrainian troops have struck a hospital and blood donation center in the Donbass town of Gorlovka, the head of Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic, Denis Pushilin, has said. Eight civilians including a child were injured in the…
Marjorie Taylor Greene Wants Lawmakers Who Vote For Ukraine Aid Forced Into Ukrainian Military
Most conservative Republicans are very much against the over $60 billion in new Ukraine aid that the GOP and Democratic establishments desperately want. Especially considering the billions America has already spent there. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has a great idea: House members who insist on voting for this aid can also go over there and…
Israel, Ukraine aid to receive US House votes this week
Speaker Mike Johnson plans separate U.S. House votes this week on new aid to Israel and Ukraine, in an attempt to assemble fragile coalitions to speed weaponry to both besieged allies. The move could end a months-long Republican blockade on help for Kyiv while also responding quickly to Iran’s missile and drone attack in Israel…
Mike Johnson pushing Ukraine aid separate from border security — despite months of assurances otherwise
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has shifted positions on additional aid to Ukraine, appearing to cast aside his initial request that border security funding be included in the package. House Republican leadership introduced a bill packaging roughly $61 billion for Ukraine aid, $26 billion for Israel aid, and $8 billion for Indo-Pacific aid on…
Speaker Mike Johnson Defends Foreign Aid to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan Amid Threats of Ouster
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Republican Dissent Explodes Over Speaker Johnson’s Aid Strategy For Ukraine, Calls For His Resignation Growing
Amidst internal party discord, House Speaker Mike Johnson is struggling to pass an aid package that has gotten significant criticism from his Republican colleagues. Johnson’s endeavor to secure aid for Ukraine and other allies has been jeopardized by growing unrest among his own party ranks. AP News reported that House Republicans are so unhappy with…
The Polish President Revealed That Foreign Companies Own Most Of Ukraine’s Industrial Agriculture
The Polish President Revealed That Foreign Companies Own Most Of Ukraine’s Industrial Agriculture Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, The Oakland Institute published a detailed report in February 2023 titled “War and Theft: The Takeover of Ukraine’s Agricultural Land”, which exposed how foreign firms have clandestinely taken control of a significant share of Ukrainian farmland…
Commentary: Impeachment ‘Whistleblower’ Was in the Loop of Biden-Ukraine Affairs That Trump Wanted Probed
by Paul Sperry The ‘whistleblower’ who sparked Donald Trump’s first impeachment was deeply involved in the political maneuverings behind Biden-family business schemes in Ukraine that Trump wanted probed, newly obtained emails from former Vice President Joe Biden’s office reveal. In 2019, then-National Intelligence Council analyst Eric Ciaramella touched off a political firestorm when he…
MTG Proposes Amendment Tackling Congress Members Supporting Ukraine Aid
An amendment proposed to a supplemental funding bill for Ukraine would require members of Congress who vote “in favor” of the bill to enlist in the Ukrainian military. The amendment, introduced by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), read, “Any Member of Congress who votes in favor of this Act shall be required to conscript in…
Biden backs House supplemental bills on Ukraine, Israel, Indo-Pacific
President Joe Biden has declared his support for measures that would, in part, include aid for Ukraine and Israel. “I strongly support this package to get critical support to Israel and Ukraine, provide desperately needed humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza, and bolster security and stability in the Indo-Pacific,” Biden said in a statement. “The…
Ukraine Unveils Upgraded Sea Baby Drones
The Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) started developing the first-of-their-kind “Sea Baby” drones in the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022. Unlike their aerial counterparts, these multifunctional weapons platforms operate on water as unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). They quickly became integral to Ukraine’s success in the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea….
Members must choose Ukraine aid over own defense – NATO boss
Western states must send more anti-air systems to Kiev, Jens Stoltenberg said Ukraine’s backers should prioritize donating weapons to Kiev over their own defense capabilities, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday. “A part of the important effort we are now making across the NATO alliance to step up our delivery of air defense…
Biden, Speaker Johnson Becomes Unlikely Allies On Aid To Ukraine, Israel
The administration’s backing could risk further alienating some House conservatives who have come out against the measure. The White House has warned for months that Ukraine’s ability to defend its territory was compromised without more U.S. aid. But a bleak first-person evaluation provided last week by Gen. Christopher Cavoli, the top U.S. commander in Europe…
Poland ‘lost track’ of tanks it sent Ukraine – expert
Soviet-designed T-72s were intended to replace Kiev’s battlefield losses It is unclear how many tanks of the Soviet T-72 design the Polish military currently operates, because the public doesn’t know how many Warsaw has donated to Kiev, military analyst Damian Ratka has said. Ratka’s comments came during an 80-minute video event about the future of…
Impeachment ‘Whistleblower’ Was in the Loop of Biden-Ukraine Affairs That Trump Wanted Probed
Impeachment ‘Whistleblower’ Was in the Loop of Biden-Ukraine Affairs That Trump Wanted Probed Paul Sperry , RealClear Wire April 17, 2024 3:12 pm The ‘whistleblower’ who sparked Donald Trump’s first impeachment was deeply involved in the political maneuverings behind Biden-family business schemes in Ukraine that Trump wanted probed, newly obtained emails from former Vice President…
U.S. House GOP rolls out aid for Ukraine, Israel; votes planned on TikTok, border security
U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson of Louisiana, center, listens as Rep. Mike McCaul of Texas, left, speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on April 16, 2024 in Washington, D.C. Also pictured is House Majority Leader Rep. Steve Scalise of Louisiana, right. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Policy, politics and progressive…
House to hold separate votes on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid
House Republicans on Wednesday released their proposals to fund a massive influx of military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, more than six months after President Joe Biden initially submitted his emergency foreign assistance request to Congress. The roughly $95 billion package is split into three separate bills, but nevertheless it closely mirrors the foreign…
Ukraine May Have Just Crossed Putin’s Nuclear Red Line
Original article here. Drone attacks on a Russian radar site may have crossed one of Moscow’s red lines for potential nuclear weapon use—the “disruption of the response actions of nuclear forces,” per the wording of a Kremlin decree signed by President Vladimir Putin in 2020. Ukrainian drones reportedly targeted the 590th separate radio engineering center…
Israel and Ukraine ‘not the same’ – Borrell
The West can’t shoot down Russian missiles, the EU’s top diplomat has said Kiev should not request the same kind of support that the West provided to West Jerusalem during the Iranian attack because the two situations cannot be compared, EU foreign policy head Josep Borrell has said. The US, UK and France said they…
Zelensky Angry That Israel Prioritized By West, Says Ukraine Running Out Of Missiles To Defend Airspace
Zelensky Angry That Israel Prioritized By West, Says Ukraine Running Out Of Missiles To Defend Airspace On Wednesday Russian missiles slammed into the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, killing at least 17 people and wounding scores more, according to local officials. The attack came during a busy time of the day in a downtown district. President…
‘Mind-boggling’: Israel, Ukraine are mere previews of a much larger Pacific missile war, officials warn
This photo taken on April 14, 2024 shows flares from explosions in the sky over Jerusalem as Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts missiles and drones from Iran. (Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua via Getty Images) WASHINGTON — Instead of congratulating themselves over the allied defeat of Iran’s 300-plus drones and missiles on Saturday, top Pentagon…
US House Speaker reveals timeline for vote on Israel and Ukraine aid
Legislators will decide on separate funding bills this Saturday, according to Mike Johnson Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, announced on Wednesday that he is sticking with his plan to send a series of foreign aid bills to the floor, including funding for Ukraine and Israel. Johnson said in a note to…
Norway sending F-16s to Ukraine
In recent months, the need for Ukrainian air defenses has grown more urgent. As U.S. aid is unable to pass through Congress, Ukraine’s European allies have been stepping up to provide what they can. Norway is now the latest nation to pledge F-16s to Ukraine, not only to defend Ukrainian airspace, but also for the…
Impeachment ‘whistleblower’ was in loop of Biden-Ukraine scheme Trump wanted investigated
Eric Ciaramella [Editor’s note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Wire.] By Paul Sperry Real Clear Wire The “whistleblower” who sparked Donald Trump’s first impeachment was deeply involved in the political maneuverings behind Biden-family business schemes in Ukraine that Trump wanted probed, newly obtained emails from former Vice President Joe Biden’s office reveal….
Ukraine Losing and Growing Demoralized
CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain photo via Max Pixel POLITICO Europe opinion editor Jamie Dettmer declares, “Ukraine is heading for defeat.” Just ask a Ukrainian soldier if he still believes the West will stand by Kyiv “for as long as it takes.” That pledge rings hollow when it’s been four weeks since your…
Czech PM bullish on ammo plan for Ukraine, envisions 1.5 million rounds in a year
Czech Republic Prime Minister Petr Fiala addresses an audience at the Hudson Institute in Washington (Photo: Petr Fiala on X) BELFAST — A campaign led by the Czech Republic and financed by international partners to source artillery shells on the open market for Ukraine could lead to delivery of 1.5 million rounds by April 2025,…
Vote this week on US aid for Ukraine ‘in doubt’ – AP
House speaker Johnson is working on a complex plan to tie Republican policies to Democrat-favored requests, the news agency said The chances that the US House would vote this week on a Ukraine aid package are becoming slimmer, as Speaker Mike Johnson faces internal Republican party pressure over his legislative plans, the Associated Press has…
Switzerland to Host Ukraine Peace Conference — Without Russia
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his military over the border with Ukraine to complete the conquest of the country that he actually began in 2014 when his country “annexed” the Crimean peninsula. Since then, many world leaders have tried to find a path to ending the war to no…
Ukraine’s Opposition To The Assimilation Of Its Refugees Is Extremely Hypocritical
Ukraine’s Opposition To The Assimilation Of Its Refugees Is Extremely Hypocritical Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, This is the opposite of how Ukraine treats its indigenous Russian minority… Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba warned on Friday that “It has become clear that assimilation would be extremely fast if we do not change our policy towards Ukrainians…