More than 100 Chinese nationals fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine are acting as mercenaries and do not appear to have direct ties to Beijing, according to two U.S. officials familiar with intelligence reports and a former Western intelligence official, Reuters reported on April 11. The U.S. officials, speaking anonymously, described the fighters as poorly […]
European countries have already committed more than 50% of the 5-billion-euro ($5.5 billion) package for 2 million ammunition rounds requested by Ukraine, top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas said on April 3 in comments reported by Reuters. Kallas’s statement comes after EU leaders decided at a summit in Brussels on March 20 to help cover Ukraine’s […]
Key developments on March 29-30: Putin will have nothing to say at peace negotiations, Zelensky says. Russia preparing new offensive in ‘coming weeks’ to strengthen negotiating position, AP reports. Russian negotiator suggests ceasefire may not be reached in 2025. Trump says he’s ‘pissed off’ and ‘very angry’ at Putin in phone interview with NBC News. […]
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on March 27 that Russian President Vladimir Putin would have no meaningful contribution to peace talks. “I’ve never been afraid; it’s just Putin wanting war. What can a man who wants war say at peace talks?” Zelensky said when asked by the French newspaper Le Monde. Zelensky added that Putin is […]
On Wednesday, the House DOGE subcommittee held a hearing to hold “public” broadcasting accountable for not serving the entire public that helps pay their bills. Under a barrage of Republican questions, NPR CEO Katherine Maher admitted it was a “mistake” for NPR to dismiss the Hunter Biden laptop story, expressed regret about vicious anti-Trump tweets […]
Some 69% of Ukrainians trust President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to a poll by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology published on March 27. The results counter claims by tech billionaire Elon Musk, a close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, who wrote on X on March 6 that Zelensky would “lose by a landslide” if […]
NASA spokeswoman Bethany Stevens credited President Donald Trump for securing the return of two astronauts stranded for more than nine months on the International Space Station. In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, Stevens said the mission to rescue astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams was a “huge win for the Trump administration.” […]
A senior White House official revealed how a reporter may have been added to the Signal text chain in the national security leak reported by The Atlantic. The official told Fox News that he has never met and has never spoken to the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, Jeffrey Goldberg. Somehow, Goldberg’s number was added to […]
Over the past three years of full-scale war, Ukraine’s cultural figures have shifted from focusing solely on their craft to becoming diplomats, advocating for their culture abroad as the Russian army continues its relentless attempt to destroy it. At the same time, within Ukraine itself, a resurgence of national identity that began in 2014 has […]
Neither Ukraine nor Russia “has the cards” in potential peace negotiations, U.S. President Donald Trump told journalists on March 10 ahead of talks between the U.S. and Ukraine in Saudi Arabia. The Ukrainian and U.S. delegations are to hold talks on March 11 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on ending Russia’s war. The participants are expected […]
A 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student is believed to have drowned in a big wave during a spring break trip to the Dominican Republic, a report says. Sudiksha Konanki, from northern Virginia, was reported missing last Thursday in Punta Cana after last being seen on a beach at the five-star Riu Republica Resort, according to a […]
U.S. President Donald Trump reposted a claim on his social media network Truth Social on March 2 that President Volodymyr Zelensky “will have no choice but to concede” to Washington’s terms to the mineral deal because Kyiv cannot survive the war without U.S. backing. The reposted commentary, initially published by Michael McCune, comes after his […]