President Joe Biden on Friday told G7 leaders the United States will support an effort to train Ukrainian pilots on advanced aircraft, including F-16s, a […]
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US signals it won’t block export of F-16 jets to Ukraine from allies
The Biden administration has signaled to European allies that the US would allow them to export F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, sources familiar with the […]
Continue readingWagner chief Prigozhin claims US citizen died fighting in Bakhmut
The leader of the Russian private military company Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, claimed a US citizen died in the embattled Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, in a […]
Continue readingNATO chief says Putin is getting ‘the exact opposite’ of what he wanted
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg discusses the state of the war in Ukraine and says that Russian President Vladimir Putin made three big strategic mistakes […]
Continue readingWagner chief backtracks on threat to Putin’s military leaders. Hear why
Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of Russian mercenary group Wagner, says he will reverse course on a previous promise to pull his troops out of the battle […]
Continue readingUkraine says it used Patriot system to down a Russian hypersonic missile
Ukraine says it has for the first time used a US-made Patriot air defense system to intercept a Russian hypersonic missile. CNN’s Sam Kiley reports. […]
Continue readingHear Zelensky’s response to Russia’s claim that Ukraine targeted Putin
Ukraine says it has no knowledge of an alleged attempted drone strike on the Kremlin in Moscow, adding that it does not use its means […]
Continue reading‘We feel hate for our Russian neighbors’: Town grapples with aftermath of strike
More than 20 people, including 6 children, were killed when a Russian missile strike ripped through an apartment building in Uman, Ukraine. In the wake […]
Continue readingUkrainian preparations for counteroffensive ‘coming to an end’
Ukraine’s armed forces are finishing their preparations for a counteroffensive against Russian troops, defense minister Oleksii Reznikov has said. CNN’s Nick Paton Walsh reports. #CNN […]
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