• NATO chief says Ukraine can still win war despite Russian advances

    NATO chief says Ukraine can still win war (Top headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:REPORT: Moscow has lost 450,000 soldiers, 3,000 tanks and 500 aircraftRussia Loses Control of Key IslandPutin flaunts captured US tanksHURRY! Zelensky urges faster arms deliveriesEurope planning new 'nuclear umbrella' with French missiles spread across continent72 Minutes Until End of the World?

  • Ukraine war briefing: Donald Trump says survival of Ukraine important to the US

    Former president’s comments are being described as a shift in tone days before Republicans vote on a multibillion-dollar aid package. What we know on day 786See all our Ukraine war coverageDonald Trump has said the survival of Ukraine is important to the US, in what Reuters describes as a shift in tone days before Republicans are due to vote on a $61bn aid package in the US House of Representatives. “As everyone agrees, Ukrainian Survival and Strength should be much more important to Europe than...

  • Ukraine must win this war

    The funds are needed. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute outlined that Russia’s military spending increased by 24 per cent to an estimated $109bn in 2023, marking a 57 per cent rise since 2014, the year that Russia annexed Crimea. Not including international aid Ukraine’s spending surged to reach $64.8bn. Ukraine’s military spending in 2023 was 59 per cent the size of Russia’s. Therefore, this new package from the US, along with aid from allies across Europe and the world, will...

  • EU needs 'Marshall Plan' for Moldova and Ukraine, Sandu says

    The EU should develop an 'equivalent' version of the World War Two-era US Marshall Plan to fund development projects in Moldova and war-torn Ukraine, Moldovan President Maia Sandu said on Monday (29 April).

  • No Amount of Propaganda Can Hide the Fact that Ukraine is Winning this War

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3F3owL3iQosourceFeb 22, 2024No Amount of Propaganda Can Hide the Fact that Ukraine is Winning this WarA collection of short video clips where political leaders and our corporate media state that Ukraine will win its war with Russia.

  • NATO Chief Says Allies Haven't Been Delivering Arms to Ukraine Fast Enough

    NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg made an unannounced visit to Kyiv on Monday and took aim at his own alliance for its pace of weapons deliveries to Ukraine. “I know that serious delays in support have meant serious consequences on the battlefield,” Stoltenberg said at a joint press conference with President Volodymyr Zelensky. “For months, the … Continue reading "NATO Chief Says Allies Haven’t Been Delivering Arms to Ukraine Fast Enough"

  • Ukraine war briefing: Long-range Atacms missiles on the way, says Zelenskiy

    Russian attack shears Kharkiv TV tower in half; EU ministers urge no complacency after US steps up with aid. What we know on day 790Russia launched a drone attack on Ukraine that injured seven people in the Black Sea port of Odesa, two of them children, and also targeted Kyiv, the capital, Ukrainian military officials said early on Tuesday. Several residential buildings in Odesa were damaged and caught fire, said Oleh Kiper, governor of the Odesa region. In Kyiv, air defence systems destroyed...

  • Australia needs a plan for war to ‘focus the national mind’, Michael Pezzullo says

    Former secretary of the home affairs department recommends preparation of a ‘war book’ to allocate roles in the event of conflictFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia needs a comprehensive national plan for war – a “war book” – to coordinate civil and military roles and “focus the national mind” on the possibility of future conflict, the former secretary of the home affairs department Mike Pezzullo...

  • Ukraine army chief says troops have been forced into a tactical retreat as they await US arms

    He reported that Russian forces continue to attack “along the entire front line” of around 1,000kms.

  • Pope Francis says of Ukraine, Gaza: "A negotiated peace is better than a war without end"

    Pope Francis pleaded for peace worldwide amid ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza, telling CBS News on Wednesday that "a negotiated peace is better than a war without end." "Please. Countries at war, all of them, stop the war. Look to negotiate. Look for peace," the pope, speaking through a translator, told "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell during an hourlong interview at the guest house where he lives in Rome. The pontiff frequently talks about the Israel-Hamas war in...

  • Ukraine war briefing: Russia making gains from slow western aid, says Nato chief

    Jens Stoltenberg says lack of ammunition has allowed Russia to push forward; Odesa missile strike kills at least four people. What we know on day 797See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageNato countries have not delivered what they promised to Ukraine in time, which has benefited Russia on the frontline, Jens Stoltenberg has said. “Serious delays in support have meant serious consequences on the battlefield” for Ukraine, the Nato secretary general said in Kyiv while meeting the Ukrainian...

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    World seeing near breakdown of international law amid wars in Gaza and Ukraine, Amnesty says

    By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Amnesty International says the world is seeing a near breakdown of international law amid flagrant rule-breaking in Gaza and Ukraine, multiplying armed conflicts, the rise of authoritarianism and huge rights violations in Sudan, Ethiopia and Myanmar. The human rights organization’s annual report, released Wednesday, said the most