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April 16, 2024 at 1:57 PM

Lawmakers scramble to pass aid for Israel and Ukraine

House Speaker Mike Johnson plans to break up plans to bring four separate measures to the floor: one for Israel, one for Ukraine, one for Taiwan and a final bill with conservative measures.
April 16, 2024 at 1:57 PM
Lawmakers scramble to pass aid for Israel and Ukraine
April 15, 2024 at 10:54 PM

Russian soldiers who quit Putin's war get no hero’s welcome abroad as asylum claims surge

Growing numbers of Russian soldiers are trying to get out of the war in Ukraine
April 15, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Russian soldiers who quit Putin's war get no hero’s welcome abroad
April 15, 2024 at 4:06 AM

More civilians die in Ukraine as analysts warn that delays in US aid will hamper Kyiv's forces

More civilians have died across Ukraine as analysts warn that delays in U.S. aid would see Kyiv struggle to fight off Russian offensives
April 15, 2024 at 4:06 AM
More civilians die in Ukraine as analysts warn delays in US aid hamper Kyiv's forces
April 14, 2024 at 11:18 PM

House Speaker Mike Johnson says he will push for aid to Israel and Ukraine this week

Mike Johnson says he will try to advance wartime aid for Israel this week.
April 14, 2024 at 11:18 PM
House Speaker Johnson says he will push for Israel, Ukraine aid
April 13, 2024 at 5:42 PM

Ukraine's military chief warns of 'significantly' worsening battlefield situation in the east

Ukraine's military chief warns of worsening battlefield situation in the east.
April 13, 2024 at 5:42 PM
Ukraine's battlefield situation worsening 'significantly'
April 12, 2024 at 1:58 AM

House Speaker Mike Johnson is negotiating with White House to advance Ukraine aid

House Speaker Mike Johnson is negotiating with the White House as he prepares for the treacherous task of advancing wartime funding for Ukraine and Israel through the House
April 12, 2024 at 1:58 AM
April 11, 2024 at 7:32 PM

Russia ramps up strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure

Russian missiles and drones struck Kyiv's largest power plant last night and damaged other plants across the country.
April 11, 2024 at 7:32 PM
Russia ramps up strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
April 11, 2024 at 6:40 PM

Japan's Fumio Kishida stresses Ukraine aid, US world role in speech to Congress

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addressed Congress, praising U.S. leadership on the world stage as "indispensable" amid threats from Russia and China.
April 11, 2024 at 6:40 PM
Japan's Fumio Kishida stresses Ukraine aid, US world role in speech to Congress
April 11, 2024 at 6:14 PM

These volunteers rescue stray dogs in Ukraine and find homes for them in the US

The nonprofit Transform A Street Dog began its Kyiv-based rescue operations in 2018 and hasn't slowed down since, despite regularly facing danger after Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
April 11, 2024 at 6:14 PM
These volunteers rescue stray dogs in Ukraine and find homes for them in the US
April 11, 2024 at 1:14 AM

Ukrainian power plants targeted by unprecedented Russian missile attacks

Ukraine is pleading with allies for more air defense.
April 11, 2024 at 1:14 AM
Ukrainian power plants targeted by unprecedented Russian missile attacks
April 10, 2024 at 9:18 PM

A Russian attack on a Ukrainian village kills a 14-year-old girl and two others, officials say

Authorities say a Russian attack has hit a grocery store and a pharmacy in a Ukrainian village close to the border with Russia, killing three people
April 10, 2024 at 9:18 PM
Russian attack on Ukrainian village kills 14-year-old girl, two others, officials say
April 10, 2024 at 9:59 AM

Inside Ukraine's wrecked power plants amid unprecedented Russian attacks: Reporter's notebook

Russia has destroyed 80% of Ukraine's thermal power plants in recent attacks, according to Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal.
April 10, 2024 at 9:59 AM
Inside Ukraine's wrecked power plants amid unprecedented Russian attacks
April 10, 2024 at 12:38 AM

Blinken, UK's Cameron urge Congress to approve aid for Ukraine

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron is just the latest of numerous foreign government officials who have urged American lawmakers to act swiftly to approve the assistance.
April 10, 2024 at 12:38 AM
Blinken, UK's Cameron urge Congress to approve aid for Ukraine
April 9, 2024 at 1:58 PM

UN atomic watchdog says the status of Russian-occupied Ukraine nuclear plant is 'extremely serious'

The U.N.’s atomic watchdog says an explosion caused by an alleged drone attack at Europe’s largest nuclear plant in Ukraine poses no direct threat to its safety
April 9, 2024 at 1:58 PM
April 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Norway's top authority revokes a decision by a city to only take Ukrainian refugees

A top authority in Norway has revoked a decision by a city council to only take Ukrainian refugees and not others, saying it was contrary to the Norwegian Constitution and the Scandinavian country’s discrimination laws
April 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM
Norway's top authority revokes a decision by a city to only take Ukrainian refugees
April 8, 2024 at 3:10 PM

Ukraine and Russia trade fresh accusations of targeting a major nuclear power plant

Russia and Ukraine are trading fresh accusations over renewed threats to Europe’s largest nuclear plant that has been caught up in the war
April 8, 2024 at 3:10 PM
Ukraine denies Russian claim it launched drone strikes on a major nuclear power plant
April 8, 2024 at 9:58 AM

Attacks on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant significantly increase accident risk, IAEA head says

Ukrainian military drones struck the dome of the plant’s sixth power unit.
April 8, 2024 at 9:58 AM
Drones attack the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
April 7, 2024 at 9:26 AM

In war-torn Ukraine, officials and businesses voice concern about job vacancies

As Ukraine aims to mobilize up to 500,000 troops in the third year of war against Russia, it needs six times more workers driving the economy to support the troops.
April 7, 2024 at 9:26 AM
Ukrainian businesses seek suitable workers for job vacancies
April 7, 2024 at 9:26 AM

Witnessing the Israel-Hamas war from afar, in contrast to up-close in Ukraine: Reporter's notebook

Western reporters have largely had to watch and hear the incomprehensible level of suffering from a distance.
April 7, 2024 at 9:26 AM
Witnessing the Israel-Hamas war from afar: Reporter's notebook
April 6, 2024 at 3:34 PM

Russian missile strikes in Ukraine kill 8 and wound 12

Ukrainian officials say Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles overnight, and more strikes followed on Saturday afternoon, killing eight people and wounding 12 more
April 6, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Russian missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv kill 6 and wound 11
April 5, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Russian officials again try to link the Moscow concert attack with Ukraine despite Kyiv's denials

Russian authorities have again tried to link the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall to Ukraine, saying one of the detained suspects had photos on his phone depicting troops in camouflage uniforms with the Ukrainian flag
April 5, 2024 at 4:30 PM
April 5, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Ukraine claims it destroyed Russian warplanes in one of its biggest drone attacks of the war

Ukrainian officials are claiming they used a barrage of drones to destroy at least six Russian military aircraft and badly damage eight others at an airfield in Russia’s bordering Rostov region
April 5, 2024 at 12:30 PM
Ukraine fires more than 50 drones against Russia in one of its biggest air attacks
April 5, 2024 at 7:55 AM

Russia renews big attacks on Ukrainian power grid using better intelligence and new tactics

Russia is renewing its strikes on Ukraine's energy system
April 5, 2024 at 7:55 AM
April 5, 2024 at 3:58 AM

A drone attack kills 4 people in Ukraine’s second-largest city as Russia builds its war strength

Authorities say a nighttime Russian attack using Iranian-designed drones has killed four people and wounded 12 in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city
April 5, 2024 at 3:58 AM
Russia launches drone attack on Kharkiv that kills 4 people and wounds 12
April 4, 2024 at 10:06 AM

The true toll of the war in Ukraine is measured in bodies. This man brings them home, one at a time

He says the same thing to all mothers: We will bring your dead children home.
April 4, 2024 at 10:06 AM
The true toll of the war in Ukraine is measured in bodies. This man brings them home
April 3, 2024 at 7:58 PM

Ukraine lowers its conscription age to 25 to replenish its beleaguered troops

Ukraine has lowered the military conscription age from 27 to 25 in an effort to replenish its depleted ranks after more than two years of war following Russia’s full-scale invasion
April 3, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Ukraine lowers its conscription age to 25 to plug a shortfall in troop numbers
April 2, 2024 at 7:50 PM

Ukraine aims drones at an oil refinery and a drone factory in its deepest strike yet inside Russia

Officials say Ukrainian drones have attacked a major oil refinery and a drone factory in the province of Tatarstan, in what appears to be Kyiv’s deepest strike inside Russian territory since the war began more than two years ago
April 2, 2024 at 7:50 PM
Ukraine uses drones in what appears to be its deepest strike yet inside Russia
April 1, 2024 at 10:12 AM

Pope Francis presides over Easter Sunday Mass, calls for cease-fires in Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine conflicts

Francis, 87, had skipped a Good Friday ceremony so that he'd be able to attend the Sunday Mass, the Vatican press office said in a statement on Friday.
April 1, 2024 at 10:12 AM
Pope Francis presides over Easter Sunday Mass
March 31, 2024 at 5:20 PM

Ukrainian Archbishop Gudziak to Americans: ‘We need your help’

ABC News’ Martha Raddatz interviews Metropolitan Archbishop Borys Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Church on “This Week.”
March 31, 2024 at 5:20 PM
Ukrainian Archbishop Gudziak to Americans: ‘We need your help’
March 22, 2024 at 6:31 PM

Russia launches massive air attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure

The strikes were the biggest on Ukraine’s power grid since the start of the war.
March 22, 2024 at 6:31 PM
Russia launches massive air attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure
March 22, 2024 at 3:34 PM

Russia launches massive air attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure

Russia unleashed a massive aerial attack on Friday in what Ukrainian officials said was most destructive assault on its energy infrastructure since the start of the war.
March 22, 2024 at 3:34 PM
Russia launches massive air attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure
March 22, 2024 at 2:27 PM

Russia launches largest missile attack in months on Ukraine

ABC News’ Tom Soufi Burridge reports on the latest developments after attacks on energy plants across Ukraine.
March 22, 2024 at 2:27 PM
Russia launches largest missile attack in months on Ukraine
March 22, 2024 at 11:07 AM

After 2 years near the front, a Ukrainian medic reflects on war, family and his country's future

After 21 months serving as a commander of the Ukrainian forces' medical company А4350, Andriy Zholob, a 43-year-old senior lieutenant, has returned home to Lviv.
March 22, 2024 at 11:07 AM
After 2 years near the front, a Ukrainian medic reflects on war and family
1 month ago

White House, Pentagon defend sending controversial cluster munitions to Ukraine

The U.S. has announced it will provide cluster munitions to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package a decision met by criticism by human rights groups.
1 month ago
White House, Pentagon defend sending controversial cluster munitions to Ukraine
1 month ago

Iconic NYC Ukrainian restaurant is a beacon of hope amid ongoing war

Veselka in New York City has raised thousands of dollars and sponsored several fleeing Ukrainians amid the ongoing war with Russia.
1 month ago
Sponsoring fleeing Ukrainians, raising thousands: NYC restaurant steps up amid war
1 month ago

This Ukrainian restaurant in NYC is a beacon of hope amid ongoing war

Veselka raised over half a million dollars for Ukraine, and its monumental achievement is captured in the documentary, “Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World.”
1 month ago
This Ukrainian restaurant in NYC is a beacon of hope amid ongoing war
1 month ago

Ukraine launches drone strikes in Russia ahead of presidential election

President Vladimir Putin said the two days of attacks were attempts at election interference.
1 month ago
Ukraine launches drone strikes in Russia ahead of presidential election
1 month ago

Putin claims waves of drones striking within Russia are Ukrainian attempt at election interference

The Russian Ministry of Defense said it shot down at least 58 drones.
1 month ago
Waves of drones strike within Russia
1 month ago

Waves of drones strike within Russia

The Russian Ministry of Defense said at least 58 drones were shot down by air defences overnight and into Wednesday morning.
1 month ago
Waves of drones strike within Russia
1 month ago

Pro-Ukrainian militant groups launch incursion into Russia

Russia's Ministry of Defense claimed the fighters were "repulsed" after suffering heavy casualties and that they were unable to penetrate into the border regions.
1 month ago
Pro-Ukrainian militant groups launch incursion into Russia
1 month ago

After Orban says Trump won't fund Ukraine, Trump campaign says Europe should pay more of war costs

The Trump campaign is doubling down on Trump's previous comments that other countries should pay more of the cost of the Russia-Ukraine war.
1 month ago
Europe should pay more of Russia-Ukraine war costs: Trump camp
1 month ago

Hungarian PM claims Trump won't give Ukraine 'a penny' if elected

Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban said in an interview after visiting Mar-a-Lago that the former president allegedly said he wouldn't support Ukraine.
1 month ago
Hungarian PM claims Trump won't give Ukraine 'a penny' if elected
1 month ago

Russian missile strike hits Ukraine high-rise

At least three people were killed and dozens injured after a missile hit a residential building in Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian officials said.
1 month ago
Russian missile strike hits Ukraine high-rise
1 month ago

White House announces $300 million military aid package for Ukraine

The package will include badly needed missiles, ammunition and artillery rounds.
1 month ago
White House announces $300 million military aid package for Ukraine
1 month ago

US announces new $300 million military aid package for Ukraine

The Biden administration announced on Tuesday a new $300 million aid package to Ukraine.
1 month ago
US announces new $300 million military aid package for Ukraine
1 month ago

Could the West use Russia's own money to help Ukraine? US officials think so

Support is building in the U.S. and in Europe for the unprecedented idea of seizing frozen Russian bank assets to help Ukraine defend and rebuild itself.
1 month ago
Could the West use Russia's own money to help Ukraine? US officials think so
1 month ago

Biden urges Congress to pass Ukraine aid

Kira Rudik, a member of Ukraine's parliament and the leader of the Golos political party, talks about the president’s points about Ukraine during his State of the Union address.
1 month ago
Biden urges Congress to pass Ukraine aid
1 month ago

Missile explodes near Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's meeting with Greek prime minister: Sources

A missile exploded in Odesa Wednesday, just hundreds of feet from where President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was meeting with the Greek prime minister, according to sources.
1 month ago
Missile explodes in Ukraine near Zelenskyy meeting with Greek prime minister: Sources
1 month ago

In a bomb shelter under Kyiv, a US professor taught Ukrainian students about the art of peace

Professor David Dowling of Pepperdine University traveled to Kyiv to teach 18 law students conflict resolution, as the war above them continues relentlessly.
1 month ago
US professor taught Ukrainian students about the art of peace
2 months ago

Putin threatens West over support for Ukraine

The Russian president issued a warning against Western nations over their further involvement in the war and said such a move would risk global nuclear conflict.
2 months ago
Putin threatens West over support for Ukraine