But even as US officials warned of the nearing threat in Ukraine, they also said they’re going all in on diplomatic talks with Russia to avoid such an invasion. Pentagon press secretary John Kirby on Sunday described the efforts as a “full-court press” to solve the conflict through diplomacy. Later Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron … Read more
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The Senate has already considered — and rejected — a similar proposal.
Women and children handled a range of weapons, including assault rifles and rocket launchers, at a civil defense exercise in the city of Uzhhorod in Western Ukraine A boy handled a sniper rifle at the civil defense exercise in the city of Uzhhorod ( Image: Future Publishing via Getty Images) These chilling pictures show Ukrainian … Read more
This year’s event in Munich marks the 15th anniversary of a landmark speech Putin delivered to the gathering that has been widely seen as foreshadowing his policy of opposing NATO expansion. “NATO expansion does not have any relation with the modernization of the Alliance itself,” Putin said in the combative 2007 address. “On the contrary, … Read more
meta: Exactly 24 hours ago we told you that meta threatened (again) to leave Europe: meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, warned that it might have to withdraw many of its products and services, including Facebook and Instagram, from the European market if the The company can no longer transfer the data of European … Read more
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is prepared to keep talking, and that he expects visits from European leaders to Moscow soon — after he gets back from the opening of the Winter Olympics on Friday in Beijing. The Biden administration is no longer saying an attack on Ukraine is “imminent.” But even as the … Read more
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and President Joe Biden have taken wildly different paths to their current posts, but they sense a similarity in each other, and each man has decided to lean on the other as they chart out the tricky political terrain before them. The president on Thursday will sit down with … Read more
LONDON – Britain and the United States are not trying to exaggerate the threat of a Russian invasion of Ukraine, Boris Johnson said as he warned Moscow was trying to “redraw the security map of Europe”. The British Prime Minister is in Kiev for crisis talks with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. At a joint … Read more
LOS ANGELES — A former lecturer at UCLA appeared to post a troubling video and a manifesto that referenced race and a mass shooting– prompting the university’s philosophy department to cancel in-person classes on Tuesday, according to a report. The Los Angeles Times reported that the former postdoctoral fellow and lecturer is accused of sending … Read more