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On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “ReidOut,” host Joy Reid argued that Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu share “An ongoing war or stance that is deeply unpopular, along with criticism that they are prolonging their wars in

Sending NATO troops into Ukraine would trigger a “Third World War”, warned Italian Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani, who went on to accuse French President Emmanuel Macron of exploiting the war for personal political purposes.

Ukraine launched a new massive wave of drone attacks Sunday as Russians cast ballots on the final day of the presidential election.

Ukrainian shelling killed two people in Belgorod, while Moscow claimed to have thwarted a new attempt by saboteurs to cross the border.

Russia on Friday began a sham three-day election engineered to give President Vladimir Putin another six years in power, with any likely rivals long since intimidated into dropping out, jailed, or killed.

Both sides claim to have the upper hand in the Belgorod and Kursk regions after Kyiv-loyal forces staged a counter-invasion of Russia.

If Ukraine’s defence crumbled France would step in to prevent a Russian victory, President Emmanuel Macron has said.

Speaker Mike Johnson reportedly said the House would cobble together a Ukraine aid bill while speaking with Republican senators on Wednesday.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine admitted his endorsement of state Sen. Matt Dolan (R) is about sending more American taxpayer dollars to Ukraine.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry asserted on Tuesday that “all sides” in the Russian invasion of Ukraine “attached high importance” to the ongoing Chinese diplomat tour of Europe allegedly seeking to end the war, a claim undermined by the apparent lack of enthusiasm in Russia and Ukraine about the trip.

Russian citizens fighting for Ukraine counter-invaded Russia on Tuesday morning, Ukrainian state media claimed.

A Telegram channel allegedly linked to Ukraine published a video of a man claiming to be a Cuban national scammed into fighting for Russia.

Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky a “clown” and “harmful” to his people.

“Your children will not be killed in Ukraine, but if Russia invades NATO countries, your children may be sent to one of these countries.”

Ukraine launched a wave of long-range drones deep inside Russia on Tuesday, Russian officials said, hitting at least two oil facilities.

Poland’s president on Monday called on other members of the NATO alliance to raise their spending on defense to 3% of their GDP.

Donald Trump will bring an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine by cutting off American funding, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán said.

Poland’s Foreign Minister said NATO soldiers are already in Ukraine, thanking alliance member states so deployed for taking “this risk”.

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson secretly traveled to Venezuela in February to meet with socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro, the British newspaper the Sunday Times reported over the weekend.

The Academy Awards went big on Ukraine on Sunday, with 20 Days in Mariupol winning the Oscar for best documentary.

Venture capitalist David Sacks said Sunday on the Breaking Points podcast that President Joe Biden’s “big backfire” is Ukraine.

The Vatican Press Office said Saturday evening that the pope’s call for Ukraine to raise the “white flag” did not refer to surrender but rather the “courage to negotiate.”

Zelensky backed the appointment of former armed forces commander and his top political rival Valerii Zaluzhny as the next UK ambassador.

Ukrainian authorities said two people including a teenage boy were killed Saturday in Russian artillery attacks.

Poland’s foreign minister said sending NATO troops into Ukraine “is not unthinkable” while praising French President Macron for not ruling it out.

India’s Central Bureau of Investigation has opened a case against human traffickers luring Indians to fight for Russia in Ukraine.

Media titan Rupert Murdoch is planning to marry again, this time to his 67-year-old girlfriend Elena Zhukova, who is originally from Moscow.

Germany’s newspaper of record postulates whether Ukrainian men of military age should be encouraged or forced to go home.

President Joe Biden kicked off his third State of the Union address talking not about the United States, but Ukraine, attacking former President Donald Trump.

A shouting President Joe Biden opened Thursday’s State of the Union address with partisan topics: Ukraine, January 6, abortion.

The Washington Post reported on Tuesday that Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska declined an invitation from the White House to attend President Joe Biden’s State of the Union (SOTU) address.

John Kerry said people may “feel better” about Russia if it invests as much effort into fighting climate change as fighting Ukraine.

Germany has refused to apologise to the United Kingdom for appearing to disclose that British troops are active on the ground in Ukraine.

UK has reverse-engineered old Soviet designs from tank parts and documents held in museums to keep Ukraine’s army going. 

Farmers are angry over European Union climate policies and food imports from Ukraine that they say threaten their livelihoods.

Ohio state Sen. and Senate Republican candidate Matt Dolan said an interview in February that anyone that wants to end the war in Ukraine is a Vladimir Putin appeaser.