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Russia is trying to take over Wagner's mercenary operations in Africa following the death of its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin last year, analysts say.

Ukraine could hold out against Russia if Western aid continues. A key $60 billion aid package passed through the Senate this week.

It's almost two years since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.

It's almost two years since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.

When Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Turner went public Wednesday with what he called “a serious national security threat,” he set off a mad scramble.

On February 13, the US Senate approved an aid package amounting to $95.34 billion, with a significant portion of approximately $60 billion directed

Daily on Defense: Russian nuclear threat, Stoltenberg calls on Congress to pass Ukraine aid, NATO defense spending soars, Trump repeats threat to NATO laggards

Lawmakers from both parties last December may have been anticipating former President Donald Trump’s current NATO trash talk when they quietly slipped language limiting a president’s power to pull the US out the alliance into the annual defense policy bill, which passed with bipartisan support.

LAST CHANCE: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) plans to try again to move ahead with a $95 billion international aid bill that includes $60 billion for Ukraine as well as funding for Israel, Taiwan, and Indo-Pacific partners. Schumer had hoped to move the bill to the floor for debate and amendments yesterday but adjourned

Chinas envoy to the U.N. said the U.S. should stop sending weapons to Ukraine in a swipe at the Biden administration.