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Biden voices support for Johnson's foreign aid bills.
U.S. President Joe Biden said on April 17 that he "strongly supports" House Speaker Mike Johnson's proposals on foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel, and other partners.
Ukraine Business Roundup — Business & War
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Spartz refuses to support funding for Ukraine in Congress except for lethal aid: what's going on.
At the same time, she sets the conditions for measures to protect the US border
Ukraine makes debut in NATO’s Locked Shields 2024, world’s largest cyber security exercise.
Estonia will host Locked Shields 2024 from 22-26 April.
Ukraine's PM meets with US business leaders in Washington.
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with U.S. business leaders in Washington on April 17, to discuss continued cooperation and the need for “more support and help to stop the enemy.”
House Republicans unveil aid bills for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan.
House Republican leadership on Wednesday unveiled the legislative text for three bills that are part of a complicated plan by Speaker Mike Johnson to get aid to U.S. allies while addressing concerns from conservatives.
Ukraine's interior minister visits border communities in Sumy region.
Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has visited the border communities of the Sumy region and held a number of operational meetings there regarding enemy shelling.
EU countries should do more to provide Ukraine with air defense systems - Scholz.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz calls on EU leaders to provide Ukraine with air defense assets.
Explainer: Iran's cheap, effective Shahed drones and how Russia uses them in Ukraine.
Iran's massive aerial assault on Israel over the weekend felt close to home for Ukraine.In a coordinated attack involving over 120 ballistic missiles, over 30 cruise missiles, and about 170 drones, Iran sought to impair Israel's air defe...
Explainer: Iran's cheap, effective Shahed drones and how Russia uses them in Ukraine.
Iran's massive aerial assault on Israel over the weekend felt close to home for Ukraine.In a coordinated attack involving over 120 ballistic missiles, over 30 cruise missiles, and about 170 drones, Iran sought to impair Israel's air defe...
New US aid package for Ukraine includes $61 billion for Ukraine and allies and transfer of ATACMS.
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson introduces a new bill to help Ukraine, providing $61 billion and transferring ATACMS to Kyiv.
The enemy has minus air defense batteries, helicopters and more: the strike on Dzhankoy was an operation of the Armed Forces and the MDI, they hit with modernized weapons – sources.
The scale of the damage, according to preliminary data, has become very significant
Ukrainian defense forces repel 48 attacks in five sectors in past 24 hours.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 48 enemy attacks in five sectors of the front in the past 24 hours, most of them in the Bakhmut sector.
HACC sentences Mayor Reni Plekhov to 9 years in prison, accused of extortion.
The High Anti-Corruption Court sentenced Ihor Plekhov, mayor of Reni, Odesa region, to 9 years in prison and Ivan Poidolov, former deputy of the Reni City Council, to 10 years for receiving $50,000 in undue advantage.
Depending on level of military training, convicts will be able to serve not only as private soldiers, but also as sergeants and officers - «Servant of People» Shuliak.
The draft law on the involvement of convicts in the defense of Ukraine in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, adopted in the first reading, stipulates that prisoners will be kept on a special register, and their administrative supervision will be exercis...
Kyrgyz Ministry Reportedly Asks Internet Providers To Limit TikTok Accessibility.
Media reports in Kyrgyzstan cited the Digital Development Ministry as saying that it had instructed Internet providers to limit access to TikTok as of April 18.
Germany is already seeking air defence systems for Ukraine from Persian Gulf states.
In a letter sent to dozens of countries, Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and Defence Minister Boris Pistorius have announced a global initiative to find additional air defence assets for Ukraine.
Meeting with Swiss delegation held at President's Office.
Deputy Head of the President's Office of Ukraine Yulia Sokolovska met with the Ambassador of Switzerland to Ukraine Félix Baumann, Head of the Office of Peace and Human Rights, Ambassador of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland...
PACE recognizes Russian President Putin as illegitimate, Russian Orthodox Church as propaganda tool.
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe considers Russian President Vladimir Putin illegitimate, and recognized the Russian Orthodox Church as an instrument of Russian influence and propaganda, which was recorded in its resolution, sai...
Territorial Defense Forces destroy Russian T-90 tank equipped with mine trawl and «BBQ grill».
Pilots of RUBPAKs of the 116th Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces destroyed an enemy T-90 tank near Marinka in the Donetsk direction.