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Russia Asked China for Ukraine Military Assistance, US Officials Say

Russia asked China for military support as well as economic assistance for its invasion of Ukraine, CNN reported on Sunday. The requests came after the invasion occurred, with one official declining to detail the Chinese reaction but indicated that they...

Deterrence vs. Irrationality: NATO, Russian Strategy on Nuclear Weapons

NATO and Russia's strategy on nuclear weapons are clearly miles apart. NATO’s current nuclear policy, based on its 2010 Strategic Concept and the 2012 Deterrence and Defense Posture Review, focuses on credible deterrence and defense in a mix of nuclear,...

Octopus With 10 Arms Named After US President Joe Biden

US President Joe Biden has a lot of things named after him, including a planet and a train station, but the most unusual one yet is an octopus. A cephalopod, whose ancestors roamed the oceans millions of years ago,...

Biden to Sign Cryptocurrency Executive Order in Move Toward Regulation

  US President Joe Biden is expected to sign an executive order on cryptocurrency this week, marking the first step toward regulating the digital currency. The move comes as administration officials have raised concerns about Russia’s use of cryptocurrency to evade...

No Guarantee There Will Be No Conflict With NATO, Russia Says

A senior official in Russia's government warned that military support given to Ukraine from countries that are part of NATO threatened to bring about conflict with the US and its allies in Europe after the invasion of Ukraine. On Monday,...

Biden Responds to Russian Invasion of Ukraine

  United States President Joe Biden announced new, harsher sanctions against Russia on Thursday in response to the country's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. "Putin is the aggressor. Putin chose this war. And now he and his country will bear the consequences,"...

Ukrainian Plane Shot Down, Five Killed as Crisis Deepens

Five people were killed when a Ukraine military plane was shot down on Thursday, Reuters reports. Ukrainian armed forces have sought to defend against a massive Russian military operation, as Russia de facto declared war on the country and...

US Truckers’ “People’s Convoy” Starts 2,500 Mile Journey to Washington

A US trucker convoy embarked on a 2,500 mile cross-country trip from Barstow, California to Washington, DC on Wednesday, to protest against COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine mandates. Inspired by the demonstrations that paralyzed Ottawa, Canada's capital city, for weeks, the...

World Leaders React to “Unprovoked, Evil” Russian Attack on Ukraine

Global leaders, including US President Joe Biden, have promised that "the world will hold Russia accountable" for its "unprovoked and unjustified attack" on Ukraine, after Russian President Vladimir Putin's Thursday morning press conference. "President Putin has chosen a path of...

Putin Humiliates Russia’s Spy Chief on Live TV

Russian President Vladimir Putin pressed one of his top spy chiefs during a meeting with Russia's top security officials on recognition for rebel-held regions of Ukraine, on Monday to clarify his somewhat premature remarks made earlier. After Russia sent troops...