EU Vows to Unblock $106 Billion Aid for Ukraine Despite Hungary’s Veto

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) was forced to drop charges against Ray Collins, 31, and Jocelyn Robledo, 30, after a Chicago grand jury declined to indict the pair for assaulting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers and other federal agents at a local detention facility. The case came to a close on Wednesday, […]

Valdis Dombrovskis, European Commissioner for Trade. © Getty Images / Sean Gallup The EU cannot continue providing loans to Ukraine amid growing concerns over Kiev’s ability to repay them, European Commissioner for Economy Valdis Dombrovskis has warned. He has urged the bloc to keep up the financing by tapping Russian assets, which Moscow has repeatedly […]

Russia’s permanent representative to the UN, Vassily Nebenzia, has condemned Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky’s recent open letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin as a calculated publicity stunt rather than a sincere invitation for peace negotiations. Speaking at a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday, Nebenzia dismissed the letter—published by Zelensky last week after Putin […]