April 28, 2022 Biden requests $33B from Congress for Ukraine emergency supplemental funding President Biden on Thursday is requesting $33 billion from Congress for additional security, military and humanitarian assistance for Ukraine and for U.S. efforts to strengthen European security in cooperation with NATO allies and partners
April 28, 2022 GOP, DeSantis using 'homophobic tactics' from Russia's 'authoritarian playbook,' LA Times op-ed says A Thursday op-ed from the LA Times ripped Republicans for allegedly channeling Russian 'authoritarian' rhetoric.
April 28, 2022 Ukraine warns Russian-backed forces in Moldova are bolstering recruitment Kyiv on Thursday warned that Russian-backed separatist groups in Moldova are recruiting for their ranks as Moscow threatens to expand its campaign outside of Ukraine.
April 28, 2022 Mariupol, Ukraine, officials warn that 'powerful, deadly epidemics could soon break out' Mariupol officials warn Thursday that “powerful and deadly epidemics could soon break out in the city” as conditions become increasingly unsanitary during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
April 28, 2022 Germany flips on sending arms to Ukraine, lawmakers overwhelmingly approve heavy weaponry shipment German lawmakers on Thursday voted to send “heavy weapons and complex machinery” to Ukraine just one week after claiming its arms reserves were tapped.
April 28, 2022 Biden sending Congress proposals to further crack down on Russian oligarchs over war in Ukraine President Joe Biden on Thursday is sending Congress proposals for new legislation allowing the U.S. to further crack down on Russian oligarchs as punishment for Moscow’s bloody invasion of Ukraine, the White House has announced.
April 28, 2022 NATO chief says Finland, Sweden could join quickly NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday Finland and Sweden would be welcomed with open arms if they decide to join NATO following speculation the two countries would join.
April 28, 2022 Russia is 'increasing the pace' of its invasion after Putin threatens West, Ukraine says Ukraine’s military said Thursday that Russia is “increasing the pace of the offensive operation” a day after Vladimir Putin warned the West that any outside interference would lead to "lightning"-fast retaliatory strikes.
April 28, 2022 Putin's war on verge of expanding outside Ukraine as it cries 'terrorism' in Moldova Russian President Vladimir Putin’s deadly war in Europe is on the brink of expanding outside of Ukraine as Kremlin officials alleged Thursday that there have been “acts of terrorism” in Moldova.
April 28, 2022 US, partners launch plan for 'future' of internet, as China, Russia use 'dangerous' malign practices The U.S. and more than 55 global partners on Thursday launched the Declaration for the Future of the Internet – a commitment to advance a “positive vision” for the internet and digital technologies.