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Austrian defense minister criticizes US, France, Germany for enabling strikes in Russia

Austrian Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner believes that the United States, France and Germany have "crossed a red line" by allowing Ukraine to strike targets in Russia, she said in an interview with Die Presse on June 8.

9 June 2024, 01:22 PM

Ukraine has no stronger backer than the USA and Joe Biden – the White House

No leader in the world supports Ukraine more than U.S. President Joe Biden, White House spokesperson, John Kirby, said on June 3 about Biden’s absence from this month's Global Peace Summit in Switzerland.

4 June 2024, 09:41 AM

Former British intel: US wary on Ukraine air support

Washington could easily find several batteries of Patriot SAMs for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, but they are not doing so, Frank Ledwidge, a former British military intelligence officer, told NV on June 3.

3 June 2024, 06:51 PM

Blinken hints at US support for Ukraine’s right to strike Russian territory

The White House may permit Ukraine to use U.S.-made weapons to strike Russian territory, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken stating that the U.S. would “adapt and adjust” its stance based on battlefield conditions, The New York Times reported on May 29.

30 May 2024, 11:02 AM

US to attend Peace Summit in Switzerland — White House

The United States will participate in the Peace Summit in Switzerland on June 15-16, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said during a briefing, Voice of America reported on May 29.

29 May 2024, 05:35 PM

White House urges Georgian PMs: Do not override veto on ‘Foreign Agents’ bill

U.S. National Security Council spokesperson called on members of Georgia's parliament to “show courage” and not to override the veto on bill on transparency of foreign influence, which was imposed by President Salome Zourabichvili, Adrienne Watson wrote on X on May 18.

19 May 2024, 03:49 PM

The U.S. condemns China for supporting Russian aggression in Ukraine - White House

The White House accused China of supporting Russian dictator Vladimir Putin in his war against Ukraine, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said at a briefing.

16 May 2024, 09:34 AM

White House braces for ‘critical’ months as Russia’s momentum shifts war trajectory — NYT

The Biden administration is increasingly concerned about Russia’s current momentum on the battlefield in Ukraine, which could “change the trajectory of the war,” the New York Times reported on May 14.

15 May 2024, 01:58 PM

Ukrainian forces ready for Russian summer offensive – Sullivan

Kyiv is poised to initiate a new counteroffensive in 2025, bolstered by over $60 billion in military aid from the United States, aimed at thwarting Russia’s further territorial advancements, U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said, as reported by the Financial Times on May 4.

5 May 2024, 12:35 PM

White House confirms ongoing deliveries of security assistance to Ukraine

Ukraine “has been receiving security assistance” from the new package approved by Congress last week, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said during the April 29 press briefing.

30 April 2024, 01:52 PM

Blinken declares Putin's plans for Ukraine defeated by global unity

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin's initial plans for the war in Ukraine have failed, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on April 29.

29 April 2024, 07:30 PM

Erdogan to meet Biden in Washington for defense and trade talks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Washington on May 9 to discuss boosting defense and trade ties with U.S. President Joe Biden, Bloomberg reported on April 26.

26 April 2024, 02:15 PM

Biden will 'carefully consider' Speaker Johnson's Ukraine and Israel aid proposal

White House officials have suggested that separate bills concerning aid to Ukraine and Israel align with U.S. interests, but President Joe Biden needs time carefully examine the proposal from House Speaker Mike Johnson before making a final decision, AFP reported on April 16.

17 April 2024, 12:50 AM

Zelenskyy dismisses US VP Harris' request to stop attacking Russian refineries – Washington Post

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris held a confidential meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and asked Kyiv to refrain from attacking Russian oil refineries, The Washington Post reported on April 15.

16 April 2024, 07:09 PM

U.S. House Speaker Johnson engages in high-stakes talks for Ukraine aid at White House

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is negotiating with the White House in preparation for voting on a military aid package for Ukraine and Israel, the Associated Press (AP) reported on April 12.

12 April 2024, 04:00 PM

White House reminds of Ukraine’s critical need for aid following Russia’s rocket attack on April 11

Russia’s recent attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure serves as a stark reminder of the critical need for American assistance, White House spokesperson, Karine Jean-Pierre, said on April 11.

12 April 2024, 11:25 AM

White House strives for more Ukraine aid amid Congressional stalemate

The Biden administration is actively seeking additional ways to provide urgent aid to Ukraine as the House of Representatives stalls on approving more assistance, White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby emphasized during an April 2 briefing.

3 April 2024, 01:23 PM

Russians ‘pretty good manure salesmen’ in their lies about UA’s ties to terror attack — White House

Russian officials seem to be "pretty good manure salesmen", regarding their ever-changing claims about Ukraine’s supposed involvement in the Crocus City Hall terror attack, White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said, DW and The Hill reported.

29 March 2024, 10:15 AM

Deputy PM Stefanishyna comments on US calls to cease strikes on Russian refineries

Ukraine has already responded to alleged calls by the United States to stop attacks on Russian oil refineries "by achieving its goals and very successful operations" conducted inside Russia, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna said at the 16th Annual Kyiv Security Forum on March 22.

22 March 2024, 05:00 PM

‘We have made our position clear’: USA won’t be sending Ukraine troops, while France mulls it over

The French President has every right to make his points publicly, but we will not speak on his behalf, and we have made our position clear regarding Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to send Western troops to Ukraine, said U.S. national security advisor Jake Sullivan, during a March 18 briefing.

19 March 2024, 11:35 AM

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