April 11, 2024 Zelenskyy blasts allies who turn 'blind eye' to Ukraine struggles as ammunition dwindles, Russia advances The U.S. remains divided on continued aid for Ukraine, with some Republicans calling Russia's invasion "another forever war" while leadership continues pressing the need to oppose Moscow.
April 10, 2024 Putin's warlord ally adds 3,000 former Wagner mercenaries to his forces: 'Fulfilling the task of the state' Chechen warlord Ramzan Kadyrov eagerly looked to benefit from the Wagner troops after the group dissolved following Yevgeny Prigozhin's failed coup attempt.
April 10, 2024 US sends seized Iranian weapons to Ukraine, greenlights $138M in HAWK missile support systems The U.S. has greenlit $138 million in foreign military sales to Ukraine for its HAWK missile systems, while the U.S. military transferred seized weapons from Iran to the war-torn country.
April 10, 2024 Russia aborts heavy-lift rocket launch second day in a row Russia's launch of a heavy-lift rocket from the Vostochny spaceport was canceled two minutes before it was planned to occur due to a failure of the pressurization system.
April 9, 2024 NPR editor found registered Democrats outnumbered Republicans 87 to zero in newsroom An NPR editor blowing the whistle on the newsroom found an 87-to-zero ratio in registered Democrats versus Republicans in its headquarters of Washington, D.C.
April 9, 2024 'Satanic ritual murders' result in lengthy prison sentences for 3 Russians Four Russians were arrested in connection with three murders described as "satanic ritual killings." The perpetrators lured two of their victims into the forest to kill them in secret.
April 9, 2024 UK's Cameron meets Trump ahead of push for more US Ukraine funding UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron met with former President Donald Trump in a surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago, ahead of his push to urge lawmakers to approve funding to Ukraine
April 8, 2024 Russians stage a rare protest after a dam bursts and homes flood near the Kazakh border Russians gathered to protest in the city of Orsk on Monday, calling for compensation after the collapse of a dam caused flooding in the Orenburg region near the Kazakhstan border.
April 8, 2024 Ukraine denies Russian claim of drone strikes on Europe's largest nuclear plant A Ukrainian spokesperson denied Russian claims that Ukraine launched drone strikes on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, but the U.N. confirmed a strike took place.
April 6, 2024 US concerned over South Africa's growing ties with Russia, Iran and Hamas: 'Fallen' for propaganda South Africa's doubled down on its role in the BRICS economic bloc, forming tighter relationships with Russia, China and, now, Iran, after the group agreed to expand its membership.