The Friday Five: Slim Chance for Peace in Ukraine
With Russia winning on the battlefield and Volodomyr Zelensky still insisting on a return to pre-2014 borders, the odds of lasting peace in Ukraine look slim.Continue Reading
With Russia winning on the battlefield and Volodomyr Zelensky still insisting on a return to pre-2014 borders, the odds of lasting peace in Ukraine look slim.Continue Reading
Al Qaeda offshoot HTS and the Kurdish-led SDF have agreed to put aside differences and form a coalition government in Syria.Continue Reading
Israel has cut off power and humanitarian aid to Gaza, but it’s estimated Hamas stockpiled four to six months of supplies during the ceasefire that began Jan. 19.Continue Reading
Militants aligned with the Sunni rulers of Damascus, HTS, have reportedly killed at least 1,000 Alawites and Christians in western Syria.Continue Reading
President Trump delivered his State of the Union address last night, highlighting a number of achievements and outlining policy goals—including a balanced federal budget by 2028. Continue Reading
Ukraine’s President Volodmyr Zelensky’s meeting with President Trump at the White House Friday turned contentious.
ISRAEL’S PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu says he doesn’t intend to allow the armed forces of Al Qaeda offshoot HTS south of Damascus. Is this a step toward fulfilling the land promised to Abraham’s descendants in Genesis 15? We discuss a new report from Avi Lipkin in Israel where he describesContinue Reading
Ukraine is ready to agree to a deal with the US over access to mineral rights, but Presidents Trump and Putin have signaled that talks between the US and Russia over economic deals are also in the works.
President Trump and French President Macron disagreed Monday over whether Ukraine was to pay back the hundreds of billions of dollars in aid it’s received over the last three years.
The nuclear power plant at Chernobyl, Ukraine, which is enclosed by a protective shell of concrete and steel after the meltdown in 1986, was hit by an explosive-laden drone Friday.
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