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Pallets of 155 mm shells ultimately bound for Ukraine are loaded by the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, April 29, 2022, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. U.S. officials say a military aid package for Ukraine that is expected to be announced this week will total up to $300 million, and will include additional munitions for drones. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Ex-Ukrainian defense minister says U.S. aid vital for Kyiv’s war effort

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

French VAB armored personnel carriers, front rows from left, attend the Bastille Day parade in Paris, July 14, 2013. French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu said France is going to deliver “hundreds” of armored vehicles by the beginning of next year to Ukraine. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

France will deliver hundreds of armored vehicles to Ukraine, defense minister says

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Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., a Republican moderate, tells reporters he has not changed his mind and will not be voting for Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to become speaker of the House, following a closed-door GOP meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. A floor vote that could turn into a showdown is set for midday Tuesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Republican predicts ‘standoff’ with Speaker Johnson if House passes Ukraine funding

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

People walk with belongings out from an apartment building destroyed after Tuesday's Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Jan. 3, 2024. House Democrats on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, launched a long-shot effort to push $95 billion in aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan to a vote. The move ramps up pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson to take up the foreign funding package. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) **FILE**

House Republican ‘confident’ Speaker Johnson will allow vote on Ukraine-Israel aid

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

A student of Kyiv State Arts Academy paints as other students and volunteers clear the rubble after the Academy was partly ruined during the Russian missile attack a few days ago in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, March 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

2 dead as Russia launches attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure

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A Ukrainian soldier takes a rest in a trench on the frontline near Liman, Lyman, Donetsk region, Ukraine, Friday, March 29, 2024. (Iryna Rybakova via AP)

Zelenskyy fires more aides in a reshuffle as Russia launches drones and missiles across Ukraine

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Israeli and Ukraine defense strategy illustration by Greg Groesch / The Washington Times

Israeli defense model unsuitable for Ukraine

By Lesia Dubenko

Inna, 71, holds food items found as she stands outside her house which was destroyed by a Russian drone attack in a residential neighborhood, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Andriy Andriyenko)

Putin says he won’t start a war with NATO. But Western bases hosting Ukraine F-16s would be targets

By Illia Novikov and Barry Hatton - Associated Press

Children warm up during a soccer training session in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Ukraine, Georgia and Poland are going to the 2024 European Championship after bringing late drama to win emotional qualifying playoffs on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda) **FILE**

Ukraine’s soccer win provides welcome distraction from tragedy of war

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A prosecutor examines fragments of Russian missiles that were collected to investigate Russia's military crimes in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Monday, March 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Ukraine President Zelenskyy briefs Speaker Johnson on battlefield status in Ukraine

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times

A boy runs past a statue of Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin in Tiraspol, the capital of the Russia-backed breakaway region of Transnistria, in Moldova on Nov. 1, 2021. Since Russia fully invaded Ukraine two years ago, a string of incidents in Transnistria have periodically raised the specter that European Union candidate Moldova could also be in Moscow's crosshairs. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, File)

How events in Moldova’s breakaway Transnistria region raised fears of Russian interference

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Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte speaks with the media as he arrives for an EU Summit in Brussels, on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Rutte is meeting with Chinese leaders on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, for talks that are expected to include the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and Dutch restrictions on the export of semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China. (AP Photo/Omar Havana, File)

Dutch leader is visiting Beijing for talks on Ukraine, Gaza and restrictions on high-tech exports

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Military medics give first aid to wounded Ukrainian soldiers near Bakhmut, Ukraine, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

For medics on the front line in Ukraine, the biggest shortfall is people

By Guillaume Ptak - Special to The Washington Times

French soldiers fire a French-made CAESAR self-propelled howitzer during the Spring Storm 2023 military drills, the largest annual exercise of Estonian Defence Forces, near Tapa, Estonia on May 25, 2023. France will soon be able to deliver 78 Caesar howitzers to Ukraine and will boost its supply of shells to meet Kyiv's urgent needs for ammunition to fight Russia's two-year invasion, the defense minister said Tuesday. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits, file)

France will soon deliver 78 howitzers to Ukraine to meet Kyiv’s urgent needs, defense minister says

By Sylvie Corbet - Associated Press

People light candles and lay flowers at a makeshift memorial in front of the Crocus City Hall on the western outskirts of Moscow, Russia, on Sunday, March 24, 2024. There were calls Monday for harsh punishment for those behind the attack on the Russia concert hall that killed more than 130 people as authorities combed the burnt-out ruins of the shopping and entertainment complex in search of more bodies. (Sergei Vedyashkin, Moscow News Agency via AP)

Putin says ‘radical Islamists’ were responsible for concert hall massacre, but still accuses Ukraine

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

A suspect in the Crocus City Hall shooting on Friday, is escorted by police officers in the Basmanny District Court in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, March 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Russia concert hall attack suspects appear in a Moscow courtroom

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Polish and other NATO troops take part in military maneuvers Steadfast Defender 24 in Korzeniewo, in Poland Monday, March 4, 2024, as the alliance strengthens its defense capabilities on the eastern flank in the face of Russia's war on Ukraine that has entered its third year. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Poland demands explanation from Russia after a missile enters its airspace during attack on Ukraine

By Vanessa Gera and Tony Hicks - Associated Press

A front page of the El Mundo newspaper is displayed at the press stand in Madrid, Thursday Oct. 14, 2010. Russia's Foreign Ministry says it issued the necessary documents for a Spanish journalist to stay in the country although the reporter claims he was forced to leave because his visa was not renewed. Xavier Colas of the newspaper El Mundo is the latest foreign journalist to have left Russia after visas were not continued. The cases come amid a crackdown on media that has intensified since Russia sent troops into Ukraine in February 2022. (AP Photo/Paul White, File)

Russia’s Foreign Ministry says Spanish reporter denied a visa was invited to stay

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Presidential candidate Peter Pellegrini, who currently serves as Parliament's speaker, smiles before casting his vote during the first round of the presidential election in Bratislava, Slovakia, Saturday, March 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Slovakia votes for a successor to the nation’s first female president. An April 6 runoff is expected

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, March 20, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Biden pressures Speaker Johnson to pass foreign aid and border deals after signing funding bill

By Alex Miller - The Washington Times