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U.S. Patriot Missiles Against Russia Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

U.S. sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine signals prolonged war

By Gloria McDonald

Soldiers follow a Marder infantry fighting vehicle during a demonstration event held for the media by the German Bundeswehr in Bergen near Hannover, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011. U.S. President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz confirmed in a joint statement Thursday that the U.S. would provide Bradleys to Ukraine while Germany would provide Marder armored personnel carriers. The statement did not give the number of vehicles or the total cost of the aid package. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn,file)

Germany to supply around 40 armored carriers to Ukraine

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Ukrainian priests holding a service before the start of the Orthodox Chrismas in the St. Michael's Monastery of Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ordered Moscow's armed forces to observe a 36-hour cease-fire in Ukraine this weekend for the Russian Orthodox Christmas holiday, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy questioned the Kremlin's intentions, accusing the Kremlin of planning the fighting pause "to continue the war with renewed vigor". (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky)

Ukraine reclaims Kyiv cathedral amid church dispute

Associated Press

A view of an apartment building, damaged during a heavy fighting, in Mariupol, in Russian-controlled Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)

Kremlin-ordered truce is uncertain amid mutual mistrust

By Andrew Meldrum - Associated Press

A Ukrainian self-propelled artillery shoots towards Russian forces at a frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Biden warns Cabinet that Russia ‘not letting up’ on Ukraine

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Russian Minister of Science and Higher Education Valery Falkov during their meeting in Moscow, Russia. in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (Aleksey Babushkin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin’s proposed cease-fire gets frosty reception in Kyiv, Washington

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

American soldiers drive a Bradley fighting vehicle during a joint exercise with Syrian Democratic Forces at the countryside of Deir Ezzor in northeastern Syria, Dec. 8, 2021. President Joe Biden said on Jan. 4, 2023, that's he's weighing sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles to help Ukraine in its effort to combat Russia's ongoing invasion. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad, File)

Biden considers sending Bradley Fighting Vehicles to help Ukraine

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Local residents carry the body of a 20-year-old man killed in Russian shelling in Kherson, Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023. (AP Photo/LIBKOS)

Putin orders 36-hour cease-fire in Ukraine linked to Orthodox Christmas holiday

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks during a cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in Washington. From left, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Biden, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

White House, Pentagon skeptical of Putin’s temporary cease-fire offer in Ukraine

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Workers clear the snow next to a billboard with a portrait of a Russian soldier awarded for action in Ukraine and the words "Glory to the heroes of Russia" in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Russian church head calls for Ukraine truce, finds no takers

By Andrew Meldrum - Associated Press

Workers clean rubbles after Ukrainian rocket strike in Makiivka, in Russian-controlled Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Russia's defense ministry says 63 of its soldiers have been killed by a Ukrainian strike on a facility in the eastern Donetsk region where military personnel were stationed. (AP Photo)

Russia says phone use allowed Ukraine to target its troops

By Felipe Dana - Associated Press

Banksy graffiti is painted on a house ruined by Russian bombardments near Kyiv in Hostomel, Ukraine on Nov. 15, 2022. (File Photo credit: olgagorovenko via Shutterstock)

Suspect behind Banksy mural heist in Ukraine could face up to 12 years in prison

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

FILE - This Jan. 3, 2020 file photo, released by the Iraqi Prime Minister Press Office shows a burning vehicle at the Baghdad International Airport following a deadly airstrike in Baghdad, Iraq. On Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, Iraq’s judiciary issued an arrest warrant for outgoing U.S. President Donald Trump in connection with the killing of an Iranian general and a powerful Iraqi militia leader last year. The warrant was issued by a judge in Baghdad’s investigative court tasked with probing the Washington-directed drone strike that killed Gen. Qassim Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the court’s media office said. (Iraqi Prime Minister Press Office via AP, File)

Escalation control: Lessons from the Soleimani strike

By Keith Kellogg

Ukrainian soldiers launch a drone at Russian positions near Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/LIBKOS, File)

Russia, shaken by Ukrainian strike, could step up drone use

By Felipe Dana - Associated Press

Stop funding war against Russia

Local residents carry their belongings as they leave their home ruined in the Saturday Russian rocket attack in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Andriy Andriyenko)

Ukrainian missiles kill 63 Russian troops in one of war’s deadliest strikes: Kremlin

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Local residents carry their belongings as they leave their home ruined in the Saturday Russian rocket attack in Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Andriy Andriyenko)

Russia presses its Ukraine strategy, fires 40 drones at Kyiv

By Felipe Dana - Associated Press

TikTok and U.S. national security illustration by The Washington Times

How toxic is TikTok to America’s national security?

By Karina Lipsman

Ukrainian soldier Vasyl Khomko, 42, carries flowers as he waits for his wife and daughter at the train station in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. Khomko's wife and daughter have been living in Slovakia due to the war but returned to Kyiv to spend New Year's Eve together. (AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna)

Russian strikes intensify as Ukrainians return for holiday

By Renata Brito - Associated Press

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

On New Year’s, Putin slams West for hypocrisy, aggression

By Jim Heintz - Associated Press