“If he wants to kill himself he doesn’t need to use a nuclear arsenal. He has to do what the guy in the bunker did in Berlin in May 1945.” […]
Category: Political Wire
Ted Deutch Won’t Run Again for Congress
Rep. Ted Deutch (D-FL) announced that he will not seek re-election this November. Punchbowl News: “Deutch is the 31st Democrat to retire this cycle, a stunning exodus from the House […]
Facebook, Twitter Remove Disinformation Accounts
“Facebook and Twitter removed two anti-Ukrainian ‘covert influence operations’ over the weekend, one tied to Russia and another with connections to Belarus,” NBC News reports. “One of the operations, a […]
Biden Sends Delegation to Taiwan
“President Joe Biden will send a delegation of former senior defense and security officials to Taiwan on Monday, a senior official of his administration said, a sign of support for […]
Ukraine Asks to Join European Union
Ukraine has asked to join the European Union under a special procedure, according to a video message posted by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Washington Post reports. Media outlets later […]
Ukraine and Russia Will Continue Talks
“The first talks between Russia and Ukraine over Moscow’s invasion ended with the two nations agreeing to continue discussions in coming days,” the Washington Post reports. “Talks went on for […]
Populist Embrace of Putin Cools
Wall Street Journal: “What Europe’s populists saw in Mr. Putin was a kindred spirit, a leader willing to disregard the rules of international cooperation that emerged in the wake of […]
Zelensky Urges NATO to Impose No-Fly Zone
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is urging President Biden and NATO to impose a “no-fly zone” over “significant parts” of the country, telling Axios that Ukraine “can beat the aggressor” if […]
Russia Ejected From World Cup Qualifying
“World soccer’s global governing body suspended Russia and its teams from all competitions on Monday, ejecting the country from qualifying for the 2022 World Cup only weeks before it was […]
Russian Convoy Headed Towards Kyiv Stretches 17 Miles
“A large convoy of Russian armed forces is moving closer to Kyiv,” the New York Times reports. “The group of at least several hundred vehicles was initially detected in satellite […]