Deputy Secretary of State Sherman outlines the status. On Wednesday, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke of the discussions that have taken place this week regarding Russia…
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U.S., Russia and NATO Remain at Odds Over Ukraine
Parties are pessimistic about a quick resolution. In high-level diplomatic meetings on Monday, the United States and Russia did not reach an agreement over Ukraine. The U.S. dismissed…
Read MorePresident Reassures Ukraine of Support
Support of NATO and the OSCE also promised President Joe Biden continues to discuss a possible Russian invasion in talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The White House…
Read MorePresident Biden Holds High Stakes Call with Russia President Putin
The president said that U.S. and allies will respond “decisively” if Russia invades Ukraine. Growing concerns over Moscow’s military buildup along the border with Ukraine was the subject…
Read MoreDefense Secretary Orders Warships to Remain in Mediterranean
He cites need for U.S. presence in Europe. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered American warships to stay in the Mediterranean as tensions between Russia and Ukraine continue. The USS Harry…
Read MoreFertilizer Shortages May Impact Food Costs
Hurricanes, supply chain issues, and natural gas shortage have contributed. Food prices are already up this year, in some areas as much as 30 percent, and now issues…
Read MoreU.S. Joins Europe, UK in imposing sanctions on China.
Actions are in response to treatment of Uyghur Muslims. On Monday, the United States, European Union, and the United Kingdom announced a new joint effort to address human…
Read MoreNational Guard Deploying Overseas Medical Support
KY National Guard’s 1163rd Medical Company Area Support members heading to Europe. 1163rd Medical Company Area Support (MCAS) members in the Kentucky National Guard are being deployed to…
Read MoreU.S. Deploying 500 Troops to Lithuania
Tensions are high in Eastern Europe. On Friday, the U.S. Army announced the coming deployment of about 500 troops to Lithuania as part of a military operation. Lithuania…
Read MoreU.S. Secretary of State Heads to Central Europe
He will meet with officials in Czech Republic, Slovenia, Austria, and Poland. On Tuesday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo begins a tour through Central Europe. In their respective…
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