Tag: Russia-Ukraine War

EU pledges to loan Ukraine up to $39 billion to help rebuild its economy and power grid

KYIV, Ukraine -- The European Union pledged on Friday to lend Ukraine up to 35 billion euros ($39 billion) as part of a...

EU chief travels to Kyiv with promise of fresh energy funds to get Ukraine through winter

BRUSSELS -- European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is traveling to war-ravaged Ukraine on Friday with the promise of 160 million euros...

US-China military leaders hold routine talks to discuss South China Sea tensions and other issues

BANGKOK -- Military leaders from the U.S. and China met in Beijing for routine talks that only resumed in January after being suspended...

Faked video targeting France and UAE likely Russian despite Moscow's links to Gulf Arab states

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- A fake video that ricocheted across the internet claiming tensions between France and the United Arab Emirates after...

The EU buys too much defense equipment abroad, especially from the US, a major report says

BRUSSELS -- European Union countries are buying too much of their defense equipment abroad, almost two thirds of it in the United States,...

Ukraine gets a new chief diplomat as the war with Russia enters a critical phase

KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine’s parliament approved the appointment of a new foreign minister Thursday, two lawmakers said, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought to...