Obama Warns Russia Against Ukraine 'Intervention' President Obama warned Russia Thursday that there would be consequences for aggression against Ukraine.
Russian Admiral Orders Ukraine Ships to Surrender Russia issued an ultimatum to Ukrainian sailors in the Crimea to surrender and give up their ships or face attack, Ukraine...
Ukraine Military Poses Meager Threat to Russia The U.S. and its NATO allies have trained with the Ukraine military and pumped millions of dollars into that country's...
US Sends Planes to Guard NATO Air Space The U.S. military took the first steps toward bolstering the defenses of NATO allies in response to the crisis in Ukraine.
Hagel Vows Support to Ukraine's Defense Minister Earlier Friday, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel phoned his Ukrainian counterpart, new Defense Minister Ihor Tenyuh, to show...
Russia Reacts to US Warship's Arrival in Black Sea The passage of the destroyer USS Truxtun into the Black Sea was seen as a challenge to the Russian fleet.
Ukraine Refocuses Debate on US Missile Defense Tensions over Ukraine have led to suggestions the Obama administration take a tougher defensive posture toward Russia.
Ukraine Plans to Pull Military Out of Crimea Ukraine's surrounded and lightly-armed forces in Crimea prepared to evacuate their bases in the face of overwhelming Russian...
Crimea Freezes US-Russia Military Relationship Russia's invasion of Ukraine and annexation of Crimea has halted the military-to-military programs the U.S. has established...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...
