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United with Ukraine [rolling updates]
Check out our latest coverage of the developments in Ukraine and the U.S. response. This article will be updated on a rolling basis.
Blinken: Russia’s war against Ukraine a ‘strategic failure’
Russia is worse off — militarily, economically and geopolitically — than it was before its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Investigating war crimes and other atrocities in Ukraine
Learn what the U.S. and the international community are doing to investigate alleged crimes against humanity in Ukraine.
Honoring human rights champion Andrei Sakharov
Prominent musicians will perform a benefit concert at Carnegie Hall in New York in honor of Andrei Sakharov, a respected Russian scientist.
Europe moves away from Russia’s oil and gas
EU countries were already moving toward renewable energy, but Russia's war against Ukraine accelerated that trend.
America sent gear to the USSR to help win World War...
The Lend-Lease program played a big role in World War II. Learn how this U.S. program boosted a key ally, the Soviet Union, in the fight against Hitler.
Honoring defenders of freedom of expression
Authoritarian regimes continue to crack down on freedom of expression. World Press Freedom Day honors those who bravely speak out.
U.S. colleges support students from Ukraine
Universities across the United States are offering scholarships to help Ukrainian students continue their studies.
How NATO allies advance arms control and nonproliferation
The U.S. is hosting NATO allies and other partners for talks on reducing weapons threats globally. Learn more about nonproliferation efforts.