People’s Caravan: Gathering at Hagerstown

People's Caravan: Gathering at Hagerstown

Truck drivers and their supporters are now closest to the nation’s capital, wanting to hold lawmakers “responsible” for the government’s responses to the pandemic. Their plans for the coming days remained murky Saturday afternoon, but organizers said they intended to stay here, about an hour’s drive from Beltway, for the rest of the day and … Read more

Pence tells GOP donors that the party “has no place in this party to apologize for Putin,” in contrast to Trump

Pence tells GOP donors that the party "has no place in this party to apologize for Putin," in contrast to Trump

Former Vice President Mike Pence told some of the Republican Party’s top donors Friday night that the party could not provide any support for Russian President Vladimir Putin, in contrast to former President Trump, who called Putin “smart” and “smart” during his tenure. Interview last week. “There is no place in this party for an … Read more

Blinkin meets with NATO allies amid fears of Russian invasion of Ukraine

Blinkin meets with NATO allies amid fears of Russian invasion of Ukraine

At NATO headquarters on Friday, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg referred to the attack on the nuclear plant, saying it “only shows the recklessness of this war and the importance of ending it.” Stoltenberg stressed that NATO is not a party to the Ukraine conflict. But members will discuss ongoing efforts to bolster the alliance’s eastern flank, … Read more

Ukrainian-Russian War News: Live Updates

Ukrainian-Russian War News: Live Updates

Odessa, Ukraine – After capturing the strategic city of Kherson, Russian forces moved west on Thursday, moving along the southern Black Sea coast in the direction of Odessa. They continued to besiege the critical port city of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine, although there is no indication that they had captured it. After eight days of … Read more

The latest news about the Ukrainian-Russian war

The latest news about the Ukrainian-Russian war

The Russian state is set to fail to pay a coupon on bonds to foreign bondholders for the first time since 1998. It is assumed that holders of government bonds denominated in rubles due in 2024 will receive payments on Thursday in exchange for a coupon due the previous day. Investors in Europe who own … Read more

OneWeb: Russia’s space agency refuses to launch internet satellites, points to UK sanctions

OneWeb: Russia's space agency refuses to launch internet satellites, points to UK sanctions

OneWeb, a London-based satellite startup striving for global internet connectivity and a major competitor to Elon Musk’s satellite internet constellation StarLink, is set to launch a constellation of 36 internet satellites on Friday as part of its plan for a 648-satellite constellation. But those plans are now in jeopardy as it appears that the Russian … Read more