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US reopens Kyiv embassy after Ukraine firing of ATACMS missiles into Russia prompted potential strike threat
November 21, 2024 | 3:34amThe initial State Department statement on the embassy's website said the embassy would be closed "out of an abundance of caution." Embassy employees, it said, were being instructed to "shelter in place."
US closes Kyiv embassy over 'potential significant air attack,' tells Americans in Ukraine to be ready to seek shelter
November 20, 2024 | 7:09amThe U.S. Embassy recommends U.S. citizens be prepared to immediately shelter in the event an air alert is announced.
Poland building defenses on Russian border over fears of further escalation
November 2, 2024 | 3:26pmPoland has broken ground on a defensive line along its border with Russia and Belarus amid growing tensions and is offering Ukraine defense loans to fight the war on its...
Russia unleashes 130 drones on Ukraine in one of its largest attacks in recent months
October 16, 2024 | 2:20pmRussia launched one of its largest drone salvos at Ukraine in recent months, targeting Kyiv and other cities, officials said on Wednesday.
Award-winning journalist, 27, held in Russia for over a year confirmed dead: reports
October 12, 2024 | 5:37pmAn award-winning Ukrainian journalist held in Russian captivity for over a year has been confirmed dead, authorities announced this week.
Russian missiles, drones target Kyiv for hours, hammering Ukraine’s power grid
September 26, 2024 | 9:54amThe Kyiv attack injured at least two people, Ukraine’s Emergency Service said. A kindergarten, a gas pipe and around 20 cars were damaged in the city, said the Kyiv Military...
Alleged Trump gunman was rejected as 'wack job' when he tried to volunteer for Ukraine, fighters say
September 16, 2024 | 6:45pm"A lot of the people that are here are not really here for Ukraine, they're not really here for the war. They're here to kind of be famous or live...
Ukraine fends off Russian attack on Kyiv, boasts using fiery 'dragon drones' as allies restock both combatants
September 7, 2024 | 5:25pmUkraine shot down most of the long-range drones blasted at Kyiv overnight by Russia in a rare attack on the heavily defended capital city, and allegedly blasted a Russian ammunition...
Russian missile attack rocks Kyiv, other parts of Ukraine
September 2, 2024 | 4:54amThe air force said it had destroyed 22 out of 35 missiles and 20 of 23 attack drones. It listed several types of cruise and ballistic missiles used by Russia.
NATO declares Ukraine is on an 'irreversible' path to membership
July 10, 2024 | 6:34pmUkraine is on an "irreversible" path to NATO membership after Russia's war on Europe's largest country brought Kyiv and the security alliance closer than ever, member nations said in the...
US to send $2.3 billion in crucial military aid to Ukraine ahead of next week's NATO summit
July 2, 2024 | 3:53pmThe Pentagon will send Ukraine a $2.3 billion military aid package ahead of next week's US-hosted NATO summit, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday – after increasing security measures for...
US to send Ukraine critical – and rare – Patriot air defense system that could shake up war
June 12, 2024 | 2:50pmWASHINGTON -- The US is expected to announce Thursday it will send Ukraine a second Patriot missile system, giving the country a vital air defense boost that its president, Volodymyr...
Biden details fresh $225M package for Ukraine after meeting Zelensky in France
June 7, 2024 | 12:18pmFriday's package is the sixth tranche of military aid to come from the $60 billion provided in the bipartisan security assistance supplemental bill signed into law in April.
Now is the time for Biden to get Russia to stand down in Ukraine
May 27, 2024 | 6:24pmThe time has come to push Moscow to end its war on Ukraine — by supplying Kyiv with the right weapons fast, removing boneheaded restrictions on their use and making...
Ukraine supporters blast Blinken’s ‘tone-deaf’ rock performance at Kyiv bar amid Russian offensive
May 14, 2024 | 7:00pm“Since we can’t produce enough artillery shells, Blinken will (try) to kill them with cringe,” one person quipped on X.
Russia used banned choking gas in chemical attacks on Ukraine troops: US
May 2, 2024 | 5:33pmMoscow has been using the lung-damaging agent Chloropicrin, first created as a poison gas in World War I, in violation of the International Chemical Weapons Convention arms control treaty.
Pentagon sending Ukraine $6B in military aid — the largest package ever — with critical missile defenses
April 26, 2024 | 1:30pmDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday announced that the sending Ukraine its largest aid package to date – worth $6 billion – that will include vital Patriot missile defense systems...
Pentagon prepping up to $1B Ukraine aid package following House approval
April 23, 2024 | 7:49pmThe Pentagon is reportedly playing catch-up, preparing a military aid package for Ukraine worth up to $1 billion after the House on Saturday finally passed a supplemental funding bill to...
Zelensky ousts key staffers as Ukraine's war against Russia continues
March 30, 2024 | 4:16pmSince Friday, Russia has also fired 38 missiles on Ukraine, and waged 98 rocket launcher attacks.
The Post seeks truth on the ground in war-torn Ukraine as civilians face fight for the future: 'Freedom is worth dying for'
March 24, 2024 | 3:57pmAs the future of Ukraine aid hangs in the balance, we at The Post felt we could serve our readers by bringing you to the scene with reports, videos and...