Ben Stiller Ben Stiller Meets President Zelenskyy in Kyiv Hollywood star Ben Stiller met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Monday in Kyiv.
NATO Biden Meets with Leaders of Sweden, Finland About NATO Membership President Joe Biden is meeting with leaders of Sweden and Finland Thursday after the two countries began the process of application for NATO membership in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Ukraine's Retreat From Mariupol, Explained Ukraine surrendered a steel plant in the city of Mariupol and evacuated troops, giving full control of the battleground city to Russian forces. But experts including Joel Rubin, a former deputy assistant secretary of state, worry Russia will “parade around” freed Ukrainian soldiers and not live up to humanitarian agreements. He explains more on LX News.
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Biden's $33B Ukraine Aid Request Signals a Long Conflict Ahead President Biden said his request for an additional $33 billion in military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine reflects the importance of the mission. What else does it tell us about what’s ahead? NBCLX storyteller Clark Fouraker talked to Arik Burakovsky of Tufts University’s Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy to put the request in perspective.
military weapons What Weapons Is the U.S. Sending Ukraine and Where Do They Come From? Even before Russia invaded Ukraine, the U.S. had been sending military equipment to the country for its defense. So where do these weapons come from? And how do these shipments affect our own military readiness? William Hartung, senior research fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, joined NBCLX storyteller Clark Fouraker to explain.
Russia-Ukraine Crisis How the War in Ukraine Ends Depends on Whether Russia Wants to Fight or Save Face As the Russian invasion of Ukraine has dragged on, the endgame has become less clear. NBCLX storyteller Clark Fouraker spoke to Philip Wasielewski of the Foreign Policy Research Institute about the war’s possible outcomes, which hinge on a key question: Does Russia want to fight — or find a way out?
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Thousands of Animals Left Behind in Ukraine Need Help The Russian invasion displaced more than 10 million Ukrainians — and many Ukrainians brought pets or even livestock with them when leaving home. But thousands of animals were left behind, in shelters that have had difficulty getting supplies amid the fighting. That’s why New Yorker Courtney Chandel recently flew to Ukraine and volunteered at an animal shelter. She joined LX...
Russia-Ukraine Crisis When Will Russia Really Feel the Squeeze of Sanctions? The West has used “financial nuclear weapons” against Russia, and its economy will really see the worst effects of sanctions by the end of the year, says George Washington University professor of international affairs and business Scheherazade Rehman. As 2022 continues, Russia’s monetary reserves will run low and there will be shortages and high inflation. That might turn Russians against...
Russia-Ukraine War Dozens Killed in Rocket Strike on Ukraine Train Station More than thirty people were killed when Russian rockets struck a Ukrainian railway station Friday.
Joe Biden Biden on Putin: ‘He Is a War Criminal' President Joe Biden once again called Russian President Vladimir Putin a war criminal after reports of attacks on civilians in the Ukrainian town of Bucha near Kyiv.
