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May 19, 2023

Japan G-7 Summit: 'Critical' meeting for top powers with Russia, China focus

President Biden will have a key opportunity to bring a number of top countries, including Asian partners, in line on issues surrounding China and Russia.

May 18, 2023

South Korea signs $130M financial package for Ukraine

South Korea signed a $130 million financial aid package for Ukraine as it continues to fight Russian forces. South Korea said it is not providing lethal weapons to Ukraine.

May 18, 2023

UK, Norway sign deal to counter undersea threats from Russian spy ring

Great Britain and Norway have partnered to counter Russian threats to underwater infrastructure. The two allies met in the U.K. to discuss the ongoing threat from Moscow.

May 18, 2023

Durham report contradicts 'guarantee' from Maxine Waters that Trump colluded with Russia

Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., once said she guaranteed President Donald Trump colluded with Russia – claims contradicted by the release of Special Counsel John Durham's report.

May 18, 2023

China says Ukraine envoy met with Zelenskyy during talks in Kyiv

China says its special envoy met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during talks in Kyiv this week. The visit followed a phone call between Zelenskyy and Xi Jinping.

May 18, 2023

Ukraine shoots down 29 of 30 missiles after Russia launches yet another barrage on Kyiv

Ukrainian forces shot down 29 of 30 missiles fired into the country on Wednesday, with one landing in Odesa in Russia's ninth missile attack this month.

May 17, 2023

UK, Germany pressure US to decide on F-16 fighter jets for Ukraine

Leaders from the UK and Germany said the US needs to decide on whether to allow the supply of F-16 warplanes to Ukraine as an international coalition forms.

May 17, 2023

Russia agrees to extend Ukraine grain deal to boost global food security

Russia has agreed to extend a deal that allows Ukraine to ship grain to boost global food security. They will be able to ship grain via the Black Sea to parts of the world that are facing hunger.

May 17, 2023

Belarus-Russia border checks implemented for first time since 1995

Belarus, a close Russian ally, has partially restored security measures along the two Eastern European countries' 770-mile border.

May 17, 2023

Sanction busting new Iran-Russia intercontinental railroad agreement seeks to take on Suez Canal

Russia and Iran inked an agreement to finance a $1.7 billion rail system to connect a major global trade network amid international sanctions.