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December 10, 2022

Paul Whelan’s brother calls out Donald Trump’s ‘really offensive’ response to Griner-Bout swap

David Whelan criticizes former President Trump over his response to a deal which freed WNBA player Brittney Griner in exchange for the release of arms dealer Viktor Bout.

December 10, 2022

Russia shells maternity hospital in Kherson, police reveal 47K war crimes reported

Russian forces Saturday struck another maternity hospital in its constant campaign targeting civilian locations with heavy shelling.

December 10, 2022

Russia seeking hundreds of ballistic missiles from Iran in 'full-fledged defense partnership': UK

Russia is looking to obtain hundreds of ballistic missiles from Iran as its stocks dwindle amid its nine-month war in Ukraine, the United Kingdom assessed Saturday.

December 10, 2022

Pro-gun control White House traded world's biggest gun trafficker to war-torn Russia: Former DEA Director

Former DEA Special Ops Director Derek Maltz weighs in on the Biden administration's controversial trade and the impact it will have on foreign policy.

December 10, 2022

Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls for 'return of all prisoners of war’ held in Russia, day after US prisoner swap

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is calling on Russia to release captives and prisoners of war the country has taken amid their current invasion.

December 9, 2022

Mike Pence blasts Biden for 'ill-advised' trade of Russian arms dealer for Brittney Griner's release

Former Vice President Mike Pence on Friday reacted to the prisoner swap President Biden negotiated with Russia for the release of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner.

December 9, 2022

NBC News issues correction after reporting Biden had a 'choice' between Griner or Whelan in prisoner swap

NBC News issued a correction after reporting President Biden could have received Paul Whelan, instead of Brittney Griner, in the controversial trade for Viktor Bout.

December 9, 2022

Russian state television mocks U.S. for Brittney Griner prisoner exchange

Russian state television mocked the United States for its deal with Russia, exchanging WNBA player Brittney Griner for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout.

December 9, 2022

Biden administration sending $275 million in air defense, military aid to Ukraine

The Biden administration will send Ukraine $275 million in military aid to support the country in its war with Russia.

December 9, 2022

Putin says one missile will trigger 'hundreds' of warheads in stark message on nuclear deterrence

Russian President Vladimir Putin drew international attention after he warned that even one missile on Russian territory would be met with "hundreds" of warheads amid an address on nuclear deterrence.