Ukraine is using US Stryker vehicles to counter Russia’s Kharkiv offensive, report says. Ukrainian forces recaptured small amounts of territory near Vovchansk in the northeastern region. The Ukrainian fightback is being led by the elite 82nd Air Assault Brigade. US Stryker armored fighting vehicles are helping Ukraine battle Russia’s push into the embattled northeastern region of […]
Tom Suozzi’s victory in a special House election in New York on Tuesday gave Democrats a badly needed dose of election-year optimism and a model for how to navigate one of their biggest political liabilities: the migrant influx overwhelming the southern border. Abortion was once again at the forefront, too, but the race for the […]
U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces announced Tuesday that they had captured the city of Raqqa from Islamic State militants. “Everything is finished in Raqqa, our forces have taken full control of Raqqa,” SDF spokesman Talal Sello told AFP. A formal declaration would be announced after operations to clear any remaining sleeper cells and to remove landmines in the city […]