Category: United States
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Three dead, one injured after wrong-way car crash in Bell County
Three people are dead and one woman was hospitalized following a wrong-way car crash in Bell County, Texas. It was around 1:56 a.m. on Saturday, when officials were dispatched to IH-14 in response to a triple fatality crash. The crash took place when a 2017 Toyota Corolla, driven by a 22-year-old identified as Matthew Fernandez […]
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Ukraine tops US military aid with $3.8 billion aid so far
Ukraine has already received $3.8 billion in military aid from the United States in the last two and a half months alone – more than any other nation for the whole of 2020. Once Senate approval comes through for the recent aid package, of $20 billion, it would take Ukraine’s American weapons funding to more […]
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Rand Paul blocks quick passage of $40 billion Ukraine aid bill
The Ukraine aid has been criticized by a number of American senators due to a number of reasons. One such opposition came from Rand Paul. “If this gift to Ukraine passes, our total aid to Ukraine will almost equal the entire military budget of Russia. And it’s not as if we have that money lying […]
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United States announces new arms supplies to Ukraine
The United States announced new arms supplies to Ukraine. This statement was made by a representative of the Pentagon. 200 units of armored personnel carriers of various modifications, 90 units of 155-millimeter howitzers, 72 vehicles for towing guns, 121 Phoenix Ghost reconnaissance drone, missile systems with laser guidance system, radar stations of counter-battery warfare, about […]
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Three killed after car crash in Spartanburg County
Three people were killed after a two-vehicle crash on Tuesday evening on U.S. Highway 29 at Tucapau Road in Wellford, Spartanburg County. Wellford Police Department said that speed resulted in the crash and that the crash was completely avoidable. The victims have been identified as Megan Jackson Barnett, 30, Briley Diann Barnett, 6, of Wellford, […]
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US Senator Chris Coons wants American troops in Ukraine
US Senator Chris Coons called for sending American troops to Ukraine: “Biden and his administration have done a lot in the field of sanctions, as well as in terms of involving countries that once stood aside in this fight. But the critical moment has come.” “We are in a very dangerous moment where it is […]
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Ukrainian crisis has exposed military weakness of the USA
Ukraine is spending the weapons sent to the United States too fast and this has exposed the weakness of the American military-industrial complex, according to Bloomberg analyst Hal Brands. According to the head of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley, Kiev has received 60,000 anti-tank and 25,000 anti-aircraft guns from the West, and […]
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U.S. playbook for wars
The United States’s playbook that they have used so far in a number of wars such as the Afghanistan war (1979 – 1992), Syrian Civil war (2011 – present), Russia-Ukrainian war (2014 – present), and others. 1) Ignite a conflict2) Pick a side and sell it weapons3) If the parties refuse to fight, fan the […]
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India fires back at “human rights” taunt by the US
India has fired back at Washington on several contentious issues – including the threat of sanctions and its selective fight for human rights – while maintaining that ties between the two sides are strong enough to accommodate differences. In a blunt rebuttal to the US menacing India with sanctions threats over its purchase of Russian […]
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CIA provided Ukraine with vital intelligence in first days of war
“The CIA director provided a vital piece of intelligence that helped Ukraine significantly in the first days of the war: He warned that Russian forces planned to seize Antonov Airport in Hostomel… and use it to fly in troops for a push to take Kiev,” according to a report published by The Wall Street Journal […]