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OPINION: Putin is Eating Trump, Biden and Harris for Lunch – and Ukraine Is Paying the Price

While Trump is silent on giving Ukraine the means to win, the Biden-Harris camp’s evasive approach is not much better. Putin is now seizing on the White House’s fears.

By Mark Toth, Jonathan Sweet

Sept. 14, 2024

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US and Britain Postpone Decision on Long-Range Strikes

The leaders of the US and UK met in Washington, where a decision to allow Ukraine to use Storm Shadow long-range missiles on Russian territory had been expected. Biden’s caution won out.

By Kyiv Post

Sept. 14, 2024

Poland Urges Lifting Arms Restrictions on Ukraine as Blinken Lauds Polish Support

Polish FM said that Ukraine has the right to use Western weapons to prevent Russian war crimes,” adding: “The victim of aggression has the right to defend itself.”

By TVP World

Sept. 13, 2024

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Biden, Starmer to Discuss Long-Range Arms for Ukraine

Kyiv is pushing Washington and London to lift a restriction on firing arms made by those countries, with Putin warning that giving Ukraine the green light would mean NATO was "at war" with Moscow.

By AFP

Sept. 13, 2024

Eurotopics: TV Debate in The US - A Turning Point?

Europe's press sees the US election campaign entering a new phase.

By Eurotopics

Sept. 12, 2024

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Blinken in Poland to Seek Common Cause After Ukraine Jitters

Blinken will meet separately in Warsaw with Prime Minister Donald Tusk and President Andrzej Duda, bitter rivals on the direction of the European Union member.

By AFP

Sept. 12, 2024

War in Ukraine

US, UK Promise Quick Review on Ukraine Military Asks, Ramp up Aid

Kyiv anxiously awaits clear green light from its Western supporters enabling Ukraine to attack targets within Russia.

By AFP

Sept. 12, 2024

War in Ukraine

‘Putin’s Winter Playbook’ – Ukraine at War Update for Sept. 12

US, UK unveil $1.5B in new aid during joint diplomatic visit to Kyiv; Canada looks into Russian meddling as conservatives threaten early elections; Latvia pledges €40M in armored vehicles and drones.

By John Moretti

Sept. 12, 2024

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US, UK Top Diplomats Vow Ukraine Victory as they Discuss Long-Range Arms

US President Joe Biden, asked in Washington whether he would let Ukraine use longer-range weapons for strikes on Russian targets, said: "We're working that out right now."

By AFP

Sept. 11, 2024

Ukraine

Kremlin Warns of ‘Appropriate’ Response if US Lifts Ban on Missile Strikes

In the wake of reports that the US may lift restrictions on using its weapons on Russian territory, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that Russia’s offensive on Ukraine was itself a “response.”

By Kyiv Post

Sept. 11, 2024

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US, UK Top Diplomats in Ukraine to Discuss Long-Range Weapons

The visit comes as President Volodymyr Zelensky ramps up his requests to the West to provide weapons with more firepower and fewer restrictions.

By AFP

Sept. 11, 2024

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Harris Riles Trump, Who Plays Nuclear Fearmongering Card on Ukraine

Vice President Kamala Harris put in a strong performance in the presidential debate. She accused Donald Trump of being ready to sacrifice Ukraine to his “adored” Putin.

By Katie Livingstone

Sept. 11, 2024

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US, UK Top Diplomats Head to Ukraine With Eye on Weapons

US Secretary of State Blinken has taken the train to Kyiv with Foreign Secretary David Lammy, whose two-month-old Labour government has vowed to keep up Britain’s role as a key defender of Ukraine.

By AFP

Sept. 11, 2024

War in Ukraine

‘Putin Would Be Sitting in Kyiv, Eyes on Poland’ – Ukraine at War Update for Sept. 11

In debate, Trump won’t say US should help Ukraine win the war; West steps up sanctions on Iran; US, UK top diplomats to visit Kyiv this week; Ottawa has ‘concerns’ about the Russian film it funded.

By John Moretti

Sept. 11, 2024