NUCLEAR BOMB Capabilities Iran Says They Have What They Need, Expert Trita Parsi Weighs In
Executive president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, Trita Parsi, reacts to the possibility of Iran making a nuclear bomb, and questions the path the Biden Administration is pursuing in the Middle East. About Rising: Rising is a weekday…
For one Ukrainian family, a harrowing escape from Mariupol and an uncertain future
When their house in Mariupol was hit, this family knew they had to escape to western Ukraine. After a harrowing journey to Lviv, they’re now trying to figure out what’s next. Read more: https://wapo.st/3MM3DFy. Subscribe to The Washington Post on…
The BA.2 omicron variant: What to expect
The BA.2 “stealth” omicron variant has proven to be more contagious that the original omicron and is rapidly spreading across the world. However, this doesn’t mean we should expect new highs in cases and hospitalizations. Here is what you need…
WATCH: View of Kyiv skyline as Russian forces continue to encircle cities across Ukraine
Russia said Tuesday it was opening humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians from several besieged Ukrainian cities after Ukraine accused Moscow of violating previous cease-fires and shelling people who were trying to flee to safety. Russia said the routes were from…
U.S. officials respond to Putin putting nuclear forces on high alert
On Feb. 27, U.S. officials called out Russian President Vladimir Putin’s escalation of putting Russian nuclear forces on high alert. Read more: https://wapo.st/3vm8w2y. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/washingtonpost/
WATCH: View of Kyiv as Russian forces press closer to Ukraine capital
Russia’s military pushed deeper into Ukraine on Thursday, attacking strategic airfields and advancing toward major cities as President Vladimir Putin defied mounting sanctions and recriminations from the West. Explosions continued to rock areas around the eastern city of Kharkiv and…
WATCH: View of Kyiv as Russia launches military assault against Ukraine
Russia on Thursday launched a multipronged attack against Ukraine, with explosions audible in some of the country’s largest cities, including Kyiv, the capital, in what President Biden called “a premeditated war.” The assault came shortly after Russian President Vladimir Putin…
WATCH: Biden provides an update on the Ukraine-Russia military crisis
President Biden will hold talks with other Western leaders Friday afternoon about the Ukraine crisis and then deliver remarks, as 11th-hour efforts to prevent a Russian attack continue against the grim backdrop of widespread shelling in eastern Ukraine and Moscow’s…
Biden Says Russian Military Still In “Threatening Position” As Vladimir Putin Claims Troop Pullback
Team Rising reacts to President Joe Biden’s comments that “if Russia attacks Ukraine, it would be a war of choice — a war without cause or reason.” About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks…
Congress warns of sanctions ahead of possible Russia invasion of Ukraine
Republicans and Democrats warned of consequences for Russia as the White House warned of a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 13. Read more: https://wapo.st/3LGVliG. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK Follow us: Twitter: https://twitter.com/washingtonpost Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/washingtonpost/…