Kirby John

Russia tries to exhaust air defense of Ukraine - Kirby Russia is trying to deplete Ukraine’s air defense with missile attacks. As a result, Ukrainians are forced to make "difficult decisions" regarding the use of missiles. 24.01.24 09:09 5 865 18 War in Ukraine

Russian Federation was planning massive shelling of Ukraine even before explosion on Crimean bridge, - Kirby The Russian occupiers were planning a massive shelling of Ukraine even before the explosion on the Crimean bridge 11.10.22 10:24 6 818 18 Previously in trend: War

US may announce new military aid to Ukraine later this week, - Kirby By the end of this week, the United States may announce an additional defense aid package for Ukraine. 18.01.23 07:35 3 604 18 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

If we do not help Ukraine now, threats and costs for United States will only increase, - Kirby The administration of US President Joe Biden will make efforts to speed up the process of approving aid for Ukraine in Congress, because if Ukrainians are not provided with adequate support today, threats to the United States and the world will only grow. 20.11.23 22:25 2 760 18 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Exercise Sea Breeze aimed at stability and security, not provocation – Pentagon The large-scale Exercise Sea Breeze 2021 is not provocative and is aimed at supporting security and stability in the Black Sea region. 30.06.21 10:54 2 035 18 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

Ukraine can use ATACMS missiles to hit targets in Russia’s Kursk region - White House The United States has changed its guidelines for Ukraine and allowed the Armed Forces of Ukraine to use American ATACMS ballistic missiles to hit targets in the Kursk region of Russia. 25.11.24 20:49 5 420 18

US sees no signs that Belarus is preparing to invade Ukraine - White House U.S. intelligence has no confirmation of plans or readiness of Belarusian forces to enter Ukraine and continues to monitor joint exercises between Belarusians and Russians in Belarus.  18.01.23 21:57 2 739 18 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

China did not supply weapons to Russia, but did not remove issue from discussion - White House China has not yet supplied weapons to Russia for the war against Ukraine, but this issue has not yet been removed from the discussion 03.03.23 17:57 2 373 18 Previously in trend: War

Armed Forces achieved stunning success in Kharkiv region, but battle is ahead in south, - White House The Armed Forces of Ukraine achieved "quick and stunning success" in the offensive in the Kharkiv region, but a tough battle is expected in the south. 13.09.22 16:48 8 133 17 Previously in trend: War

Putin certainly does not act like man who wants to negotiate - White House The White House announced that the Russian Federation continued its massive missile attacks, which indicates that it is unlikely to want negotiations. 04.01.24 09:28 2 148 17 Previously in trend: War

White House reacted to reports of Ukrainian counterattack: Russians had to transfer resources from east to south The White House has seen reports that Ukraine has launched a counteroffensive against Russian forces in the south, but does not want to comment on specific Ukrainian military operations. 29.08.22 22:34 15 159 17 Previously in trend: War

Kirby: US will announce new aid package for Ukraine this week The United States is preparing to announce a new aid package to Ukraine this week, which will be consistent with the previous efforts of the American side to support the Armed Forces. 03.04.23 19:38 4 146 17 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Assistance to Ukraine and Israel is a high priority - White House The U.S. Congress’ approval of President Biden’s request for funding for aid to Ukraine and Israel is a matter of high priority. 27.11.23 21:10 1 693 17 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

We do not see any weakening of international support for Ukraine - White House There is no relaxation or disunity among the partner countries on the issue of support for Ukraine. 25.01.24 21:30 1 790 16 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

New military aid package for Ukraine to be announced tomorrow - White House On March 3, the United States will announce a new military aid package for Ukraine. 02.03.23 22:59 3 987 16 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

US does not yet see China’s willingness to work for just peace in Ukraine - White House Currently, the United States does not see China, as one of the key factors of influence on Russia, being ready to accept the peace formula proposed by Ukraine. 03.05.24 09:29 2 460 15 World

AFU achieved some success against second line of Russian defense, - Kirby In the United States, the progress of the armed forces in the counteroffensive in the south, which they have achieved in the last 72 hours, is celebrated. 01.09.23 18:26 8 688 15 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Zelenskyy’s meeting with American lawmakers in Congress will help pass new financing package for Ukraine, - Kirby President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s speech to the US Congress is important for the adoption of a new aid package. 21.09.23 07:33 2 380 15 Incidents

Kirby: US is thinking how to quickly help Ukraine restore infrastructure after missile strikes The United States is looking for ways to help Ukraine rebuild its energy infrastructure destroyed by Russian strikes. 04.11.22 22:46 2 790 15 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Law on additional assistance to Ukraine should be adopted by May 19, - the Pentagon If Congress fails to pass a $40 billion bill for Ukraine by May 19, it could lead to a pause in military aid to Ukraine. 14.05.22 00:42 3 874 14 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

US does not dictate to its partners what weapons to transfer to Ukraine, - White House The US administration never tells its partners what weapons should be transferred to Ukraine. 17.02.23 22:28 1 616 14 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

U.S. pledges additional $10 million to help ensure safety of future generations in Chornobyl area, - Department of State The pledged aid will help ensure the safety of future generations who live in the affected area. 25.04.16 17:28 2 486 13 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

US to announce new aid package soon - Kirby The United States will soon announce a new aid package for Ukraine. What exactly it will include is currently unknown. 12.06.23 23:02 2 445 13 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

No signs that Russia is preparing to use nuclear weapons - White House U.S. intelligence has no evidence that would indicate any intentions by Russia to use weapons of mass destruction, including tactical nuclear munitions. 25.01.23 23:43 1 853 13 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

US to announce new military aid package for Ukraine in nearest future - Kirby In the near future, the United States will provide Ukraine with another military aid package. 27.12.24 19:36 1 931 12 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

US imposes new sanctions against Russia over its military cooperation with Iran US Government imposes sanctions against Russian Aerospace Forces as well as other Russian institutions due to their involvement in illegal procurement of unmanned technologies from Iran and their use against peaceful cities of Ukraine. 09.12.22 20:11 3 308 12 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia

Leaked Pentagon documents: White House says US troops are in Kyiv, not at front The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv has U.S. Special Forces, but they are not involved in the fighting. 12.04.23 21:53 7 973 12 Previously in trend: War

Russia plans new protests in Moldova to overthrow government - White House U.S. intelligence has obtained information indicating that Russian special services are preparing new protests in Moldova to undermine situation and overthrow government. 10.03.23 23:12 4 892 12 World

White House: US to provide military aid packages to Ukraine in coming days The United States will soon announce the transfer of military aid packages to Ukraine. 15.08.24 17:27 4 002 11 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

US will allocate new and new aid packages to Ukraine in coming months, - Kirby The USA allocates aid packages to Ukraine about once every two weeks, aimed at strengthening its defense capabilities. This pace will continue in the following months. 15.05.23 19:43 1 971 11 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

White House: We see no threat from Wagnerites to Poland or other NATO allies Currently, there is no immediate threat to NATO from Wagner PMC, and those Wagnerians who remain in Ukraine are unlikely to have a significant impact on fighting. 01.08.23 20:14 1 160 11 Previously in trend: War

US will give Ukraine priority over other countries in supplying missiles for Patriot and NASAMS air defense systems - White House The United States will give Ukraine priority in the supply of Patriot and NASAMS missiles, postponing the supply of orders to other countries. 20.06.24 19:59 1 426 10 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Next weeks and months will be decisive for Ukraine, especially in Donbas - Kirby The coming weeks at the front will be decisive for Ukraine. In particular, this applies to hostilities on the territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. 24.01.23 17:10 4 571 10 Previously in trend: War

US sees no signs of Russia preparing to use nuclear weapons, - White House The United States does not see any signs that the Russian Federation may be preparing to use nuclear weapons. 02.11.22 15:53 607 10 World

Money for weapons for Taiwan will not be taken from aid to Ukraine, - White House The United States government does not intend to lobby Congress to provide Taiwan with arms as part of the supplemental budget request to help Ukraine. Earlier, the Financial Times reported a similar statement. 04.08.23 08:40 2 594 9 World

"A desperate attempt to hide consequences of leaving grain deal" - Kirby on free Russian grain John Kirby, Strategic Communications Coordinator for the U.S. National Security Council, called Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s offer to supply several African countries with free grain "a desperate attempt to hide the consequences of withdrawing from the grain deal." 27.07.23 22:15 2 759 9 World

US plans to speed up process of transferring Abrams tanks to Ukraine, - Kirby The USA plans to speed up the process of transferring Abrams tanks to Ukraine. Work on this is already underway. 21.03.23 14:34 4 122 9 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

White House confirms redeployment of Russian troops from positions in Ukraine to Kursk region The White House said that they are observing the deployment of Russian troops from positions in the occupied territory of Ukraine in the direction of the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. 15.08.24 21:28 4 092 9 Previously in trend: War

Most of Russian ground forces sent to Mariupol retreated and moved north, Pentagon said. The main forces of the Russian army, previously sent to Mariupol, are now withdrawn north of the city, which continues to suffer constant air and artillery strikes. 06.05.22 07:02 18 032 8 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

US does not plan to send troops to Israel, - Kirby The United States has no plans to send troops to Israel. 10.10.23 09:09 1 730 8 Previously in trend: War

There are no signs of Egypt transferring weapons to Russia, - White House The administration of the US president does not have information that Egypt is providing Russia with lethal weapons for the war in Ukraine. 12.04.23 09:03 869 8 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

U.S. sees no evidence of unacceptable violations in Ukraine’s use of military aid - White House The United States sees no signs that Ukraine is mismanaging the military assistance provided by the United States. 30.03.23 07:38 2 823 7 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

US aid helps Ukraine strengthen its defense lines - Kirby The Ukrainian Armed Forces have strengthened their defensive lines on the front with the help of U.S. aid, but it is up to the Ukrainian side to decide how the new weapons will be used in the future. 02.05.24 23:00 2 361 6 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine War

Kirby: US to announce new security aid to Ukraine in coming days The United States is preparing new military aid packages for Ukraine, which will be announced in the coming days. 03.01.25 20:18 2 313 6 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

US to provide additional assistance to Ukraine in near future - White House The United States plans to announce new security assistance packages for Ukraine in the near future. 06.06.23 22:59 2 809 5 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Biden and Trump teams in contact on war in Ukraine and events in Syria - White House The teams of the current US administration of US President Joe Biden and the administration of President-elect Donald Trump are discussing the war in Ukraine, the situation in Syria, and the conflict in the Middle East in general. 10.12.24 22:28 1 397 4

White House insists Congress not to separate aid to Ukraine from other articles: "We want all four priorities funded" The White House administration continues to insist on its negotiations with the US Congress that the aid to Ukraine must be approved along with other items in President Biden’s request for additional funding. 01.12.23 09:28 3 137 4 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

White House on F-16 for Ukraine: This is strengthening of Air Force for long term The provision of F-16 aircraft to Ukraine should be considered not only as providing Ukrainians with new modern combat platforms, but as strengthening the Air Force of Ukraine for the long term. 02.06.23 21:21 2 204 4 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine