Biden commits U.S. tax dollars to pay Ukraine officials’ salaries and pensions

Biden commits U.S. tax dollars to pay Ukraine officials’ salaries and pensions

by WorldTribune Staff, April 22, 2022 Joe Biden on Thursday pledged $1.3 billion more in assistance to Ukraine, building on the roughly $2.6 billion previously approved. Included is $500 million in direct economic assistance from U.S. taxpayers to Ukraine for the purpose of paying Ukrainian government salaries, pensions and other programs. “The needs of Ukraine […]

Moscow took the bait: Strategic lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War

Moscow took the bait: Strategic lessons from the Russia-Ukraine War

Special to WorldTribune.com Analysis by GIS/Defense & Foreign Affairs, with input from Kyiv correspondent The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war — even as part of a much larger strategic conflict — has already begun to yield significant lessons for statecraft and military operations. The conflict was far from resolved during April 2022. But regardless of the completion […]

From post-Trump exhilaration to panic: Ukraine War changes Europe’s views on defense

From post-Trump exhilaration to panic: Ukraine War changes Europe’s views on defense

by WorldTribune Staff, April 15, 2022 During the previous U.S. administration, Western European countries resisted President Donald Trump’s appeals to increase their defense budgets. Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Germany, France, Italy, Belgium, Romania, Poland, Norway, Sweden and Finland have all announced they would indeed increase their defense spending, David Isaac noted in an April […]

At UN 93 nations rebuked Russia, down from 140; Backers increased from 4 to 24

At UN 93 nations rebuked Russia, down from 140; Backers increased from 4 to 24

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler For the third time in a month, the UN General Assembly has resoundingly rebuked Russia for its actions in Ukraine. A tough resolution supported by 93 countries versus 24 backing Moscow, suspended Russia from the Human Rights Council. The move was as overdue as it proved poetic justice to oust […]

China sends transports to Serbia, shows potential to aid Russian invasion

China sends transports to Serbia, shows potential to aid Russian invasion

FPI / April 13, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com By Richard Fisher China has undertaken its first aerial power projection demonstration into Europe, using six of its largest indigenous Peoples Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) military transport aircraft to deliver an air defense system to Serbia on April 9, 2022. By so doing, the PLA demonstrated China’s potential […]

Trump: Putin should reveal what he knows about Biden dealings with oligarchs in Russia, Ukraine

Trump: Putin should reveal what he knows about Biden dealings with oligarchs in Russia, Ukraine

by WorldTribune Staff, March 29, 2022 Vladimir Putin should release any information he possesses on Biden family dealings with oligarchs in Russia and Ukraine, former President Donald Trump said on Tuesday. In an interview with the Just the News television show on Real America’s Voice, Trump cited a 2020 Senate report that disclosed Russian oligarch […]

Russia again rebuked by UN, NATO; Ukraine faces ‘Syria scenario’

Russia again rebuked by UN, NATO; Ukraine faces ‘Syria scenario’

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler The second salvo of diplomatic condemnation slammed into Russia as the UN General Assembly once again soundly and overwhelmingly condemned Moscow’s actions in Ukraine. The first Assembly vote came a few weeks ago condemning the Russian invasion; the second rebuke focused on the humanitarian catastrophe caused by Vladimir […]

Team Biden’s Victoria Nuland, in leaked tape, seemed to be micromanaging 2014 Ukraine coup

Team Biden’s Victoria Nuland, in leaked tape, seemed to be micromanaging 2014 Ukraine coup

by WorldTribune Staff, March 25, 2022 Victoria Nuland, who is currently serving as Team Biden’s Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, was reportedly caught on tape in 2014 planning what was essentially a coup in which a U.S.-chosen candidate would be installed as Ukraine’s leader. “Back in 2014 Nuland was very busy in Ukraine,” […]

Report: Hunter Biden investment firm tied to Ukraine bio labs, using Department of Defense funds

Report: Hunter Biden investment firm tied to Ukraine bio labs, using Department of Defense funds

by WorldTribune Staff, March 25, 2022 An investment firm directed by Hunter Biden was a top financial supporter of a firm that collaborated on identifying and isolating deadly pathogens in Ukrainian laboratories, a report said. Rosemont Seneca Technology Partners (RSTP) – a subsidiary of the Hunter Biden and Christopher Heinz-founded Rosemont Capital – received funds […]

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