Ukraine

Vice President Kamala Harris pushed back on claims from former President Donald Trump during Tuesday’s presidential debate that he could immediately end the war in Ukraine.

It’s Vice President Kamala Harris, not President Joe Biden, who has joined world leaders in Switzerland for a summit on Ukraine.

More than two years after Russia’s invasion into Ukraine, eighth grade students at one Chicago school are preparing to showcase a project focusing on the experience and lives of Ukrainian refugees who have made their way to Chicago. NBC Chicago’s Stefan Holt reports.

More civilians have died across Ukraine as analysts warn that delays in U.S. aid would see Kyiv struggle to fight off Russian offensives. At least six people were killed by drone strikes and shelling across Ukraine. The news came as a Washington-based think tank, the Institute for the Study of War, warned that delays in Western military assistance would increasingly...

Ukrainians have expressed gratitude toward their men’s soccer team for qualifying for the European Championship. It’s a rare bit of good news and a welcome distraction from the war with Russia.

Members of the Grand Kyiv Ballet came to Chicago’s Harris Theater for a one-night performance of the ballet Giselle.

Vice President Kamala Harris said the administration would work to “secure the resources and weapons” that Ukraine needs to succeed against Russia.

House Republicans will move forward with a $17.6 billion package to provide military aid to Israel and replenish U.S. weapons. The bill leaves out more aid for Ukraine, underscoring the challenges facing supporters of a comprehensive national security package that would also include billions of dollars for immigration enforcement.

A village council member in western Ukraine has critically injured himself and at least two dozen other people by detonating three hand grenades during a meeting.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the strike as an attack on an “ordinary civilian object.”

After Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-California, was removed as Speaker of the House, President Joe Biden expressed concern that congressional infighting could upend efforts to support Ukraine. “It’s overwhelmingly in the interest of the United States of America that Ukraine succeed.”

Russia says its air defenses shot down 31 Ukrainian drones in a nighttime attack on border regions. The Russian Defense Ministry reported the attack Wednesday.

Congressional supporters of Ukraine say they won’t give up after a bill to keep the federal government open excluded President Joe Biden’s request for more security assistance for the war-torn nation.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday insisted that the residents of four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed a year ago “made their choice — to be with their Fatherland.”

The speaker of Canada’s House of Commons is apologizing for recognizing in Parliament a man who fought for a Nazi military unit during World War II.

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with House and Senate leadership on Thursday to discuss continued American support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy worked to shore up U.S. support for Ukraine on a whirlwind visit to Washington on Thursday, delivering an upbeat message on the war’s progress while facing new questions about the flow of American dollars that for 19 months has helped keep his troops in the fight against Russian forces.

Air alerts sounded again and again in Kyiv and residents headed to shelters early Thursday morning, as a massive Russian attack on at least four cities started fires and injured at least 14 people in east and central Ukraine.

President Joe Biden delivered remarks at the United Nations General Assembly Tuesday. “We will continue to stand with the brave people of Ukraine,” Biden said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected on Capitol Hill and at the White House next week.