Tag: Russia-Ukraine War

Daily on Defense

Pentagon dismisses Donbas offensive as ‘anemic, tepid, uneven, and risk averse,’ as Russia prepares to annex the region

Jamie McIntyre · May 3, 2022 11:36 am

Russian foreign minister’s ‘Jewish blood’ jab tests Israel’s neutrality

Joel Gehrke · May 3, 2022 11:00 am

Pelosi meets with Zelensky in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

‘Victory’: Democrats begin using V-word in Ukraine as Biden seeks more aid money

W. James Antle III · May 3, 2022 11:00 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives to deliver his speech during an awarding ceremony for the Russian Olympic Committee medalists of the XXIV Olympic Winter Games in Beijing and members of the Russian Paralympic team, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, April 26, 2022.

Putin could issue formal war declaration against Ukraine by May 9: Report

Victor I. Nava · May 3, 2022 9:21 am

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of N.Y., speaks during the Democratic strategy weekly meeting, Tuesday, April 26, 2020, at the Capitol in Washington. Schumer (D-NY) on Monday condemned recent remarks by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as âsickening,â and anti-semitic. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Schumer slams ‘sickening’ comments from Russian foreign minister as antisemitic

Kate Scanlon · May 2, 2022 9:33 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Russian General Staff Valery Gerasimov in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021.

Russia to hold ‘sham’ referendum on Donetsk and Luhansk regions, ambassador says

Mike Brest · May 2, 2022 9:28 pm

US unable to confirm Putin planning power transfer for cancer treatment

Elizabeth Faddis · May 2, 2022 9:02 pm

Ukrainian civilian death toll reaches 3,000: Report

Hailey Bullis · May 2, 2022 8:36 pm

White House says no ‘proxy war’ with Russia in Ukraine

W. James Antle III · May 2, 2022 7:43 pm

Russian military’s ‘casualty aversion’ leading to ‘anemic’ gains, Pentagon says

Mike Brest · May 2, 2022 6:51 pm

Ukrainian resistance has continued to push Russian troops further from Kharkiv

Mike Brest · May 2, 2022 6:37 pm

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks with Belgium's Prime Minister Alexander De Croo and French President Emmanuel Macron in Brussels in March. EU leaders are slated to vote on a Russian oil ban as early as this week as part of their sixth round of sanctions against Moscow. (AP/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Energy and Environment

EU moves to adopt phased-in Russian oil ban

Breanne Deppisch · May 2, 2022 6:24 pm