Unlike Europe, the U.S. emerged from World War II as the wealthiest nation in the world, with its territory intact and unharmed. Its steel and oil industries were booming. By 1947, the U.S. was the ...

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The United States has revealed all 28 points of its proposal to end the Russia-Ukraine war to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The plan, which has been heavily criticised as far too favourable ...

A massive locust invasion in southern Ukraine is threatening sunflower and other crops, with the main reason for the uncontrolled spread of the pests being the war started by the Russian invasion, ...

A locust army invaded the Ukrainian countryside, swarming farmlands and threatening crops across rural regions. Footage shows the flying insects clinging to bare trees, with only branches left behind ...

KYIV, Ukraine, Feb. 25, 2025—Three years into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, an updated joint Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA4) released today by the Government of Ukraine, the World Bank Group ...

The year 2024 was brutal for Ukraine. Last winter saw the fall of Avdiivka when, after several months of brutal fighting, the Russian army captured the city leveled to the ground. Ukraine struggled to ...

Nearly two months after Ukraine's first batch of Western fighter jets arrived in the war-torn country, the U.S.-made F-16s have largely stayed under the radar, quietly helping out with sorely needed ...

Kyiv, Ukraine — Russia unleashed a massive drone and missile barrage across Ukraine on Monday targeting energy infrastructure, reportedly killing at least three people and hitting power facilities in ...