US News A federal judge denied Massachusetts Airman Jack Teixeira’s motion to be released while he waits for his trial to begin. Teixeira is accused of leaking classified documents on Discord that undermine the narrative put forward by the US government that the war...
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News Roundup 9/4/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 4, 2023 | News Roundup
Russia The European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said the bloc targets $5 billion in weapons transfers to Ukraine annually for the next four years. To provide additional assistance to Kiev, the EU is attempting to train 40,000 Ukrainian soldiers by the end...
News Roundup 8/31/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 31, 2023 | News Roundup
Russia Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Wednesday that Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia would not be possible without help from the West, Russia’s TASS news agency reported. AWC Fresh from a trip to Kyiv, Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) is...
News Roundup 8/30/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 30, 2023 | News Roundup
US News Two fifty-year old documents related to the coup in Chile were released by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the State Department last week. The democratically elected, left wing government of President Salvador Allende was overthrown in 1973 by the...
News Roundup 8/28/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 28, 2023 | News Roundup
US News Florida Governor Ron Desantis said on Wednesday night that he would send the military into Mexico to fight drug cartels on “day one” of his presidency if he wins the 2024 presidential election. AWC Russia The Pentagon will begin training Ukrainian pilots on...
News Roundup 8/24/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 24, 2023 | News Roundup
World News BRICS nations announced their intentions to expand their Group during a summit in South Africa. China seeks to grow BRICS to be a peer with the Group of 7 (G7). The Institute Russia Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is believed to be dead following the crash...
News Roundup 8/23/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 23, 2023 | News Roundup
Russia On Sunday, Denmark and the Netherlands became the first countries to pledge they will provide Ukraine with US-made F-16 fighter jets following formal US approval of the transfer. AWC A Ukrainian military official suggested to The Washington Post that Ukrainian...
News Roundup 8/21/2023
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 21, 2023 | News Roundup
Russia Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko threatened to use nuclear weapons, deployed to his country by Moscow, if “aggression is launched against us.” AWC Newsweek reported on Wednesday that Ukrainian leadership is divided on what steps to take amid Ukraine’s...