February 3, 2024 Ukraine's diminished forces drive recruitment push, proposal to lower draft age Ukrainians turned out in full force to sign up and support the war effort when Russia first invaded, but as the conflict nears a third year with no end in sight, the effort sags.
February 2, 2024 Russia refuses to return bodies of military plane crash victims, Ukraine says Russia has allegedly declined Ukrainian requests to surrender the bodies of numerous war prisoners killed when a Russian military transport plane was downed by Ukrainian forces.
February 1, 2024 European Union leaders seal $54 billion aid package for Ukraine after Hungary lifts veto threat The leaders of the 27 European Union countries have reached a deal to provide Ukraine with a $54 billion support package, despite initial threats from Hungary to veto the move.
February 1, 2024 EU agrees to new $54 billion aid package for Ukraine overcoming Hungary’s veto threat The European Union has agreed on a €50 billion ($54 billion) financial aid package to Ukraine despite staunch objections from Hungary in December and in recent days
January 31, 2024 Rumors that Ukraine's top commander may be dismissed expose rifts in Ukraine top brass Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's top commander, is a popular figure, but rumors have emerged of a deep rift between military and political leadership in the nation.
January 31, 2024 Yellen to urge Congress to 'act quickly' on Ukraine aid, warning of 'unthinkable consequences' to security EXCLUSIVE: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday is expected to urge Congress to “act quickly" to provide additional support to Ukraine, and warn that a failure to act would “hand a victory" to Russian President Vladimir Putin and would have “unthinkable consequences" for the U.S. and its allies.
January 31, 2024 European Union leaders rally for increased Ukraine military aid to fill ammunition gap Five European Union leaders, from the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Germany and the Netherlands, have called for increased military aid to Ukraine.
January 31, 2024 Russia, Ukraine exchange hundreds of POWs after deadly plane crash killed Ukrainian troops Russia exchanged 207 Ukrainians for 195 Russian soldiers in a prisoner swap with Ukraine on Wednesday, the first since last week's disastrous transport crash.
January 31, 2024 European Union leaders focus on securing agreement with Hungary over war support package for Ukraine At an upcoming European Union summit, leaders will address Hungary's veto of a $54 billion war support package for Ukraine, citing Hungary's close ties to Russia.
January 30, 2024 Russian troops could disappear as Kremlin touts 'invisibility cloak' Russia has started field testing the "cloak-nevidimka," which absorbs body heat in order to mask against thermal detection and has applications for snipers and infantry troops alike.
