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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced Thursday morning that the United States will be sending non-lethal aid to Ukraine. (AP/Alex Wong)

National Security

U.S. sending non-lethal military aid to Ukraine

Tim Mak · April 17, 2014 4:00 am

A pro-Russian gunman clears the way for a combat vehicle with gunmen on top in Slovyansk, Ukraine, on Wednesday. (AP/Efrem Lukatsky)

Obama and the myth of appeasement

Steve Chapman · April 17, 2014 4:00 am

John McCain: Obama lets ‘bad people’ fill U.S. void, says Jimmy Carter was better

Washington Secrets

John McCain: Obama lets ‘bad people’ fill U.S. void, says Jimmy Carter was better

Paul Bedard · April 17, 2014 4:00 am

Sen. Mitch McConnell called for the arming of Ukraine to scare off Russia. AP Photo

National Security

Mitch McConnell wants U.S. to arm Ukraine

Paul Bedard · April 17, 2014 4:00 am

US: Russia facing diplomacy or new sanctions

National Security

US: Russia facing diplomacy or new sanctions

Lara Jakes · April 16, 2014 8:29 pm

Podcast: Time to Push Back Against Putin

TWS Podcast · April 16, 2014 1:30 pm

Russian FM: Russia still to meet with Ukraine

Russian FM: Russia still to meet with Ukraine

Washington Examiner · April 16, 2014 7:11 am

A pro-Russian gunman clears the way for a combat vehicle with gunmen on top in Slovyansk, Ukraine, Wednesday, April 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Obama must defend NATO’s real red lines from Vladimir Putin’s aggression in Ukraine

Michael Barone · April 16, 2014 4:00 am

FILE - In this Nov. 14, 2013 file photo the headquarters of German power provider RWE is pictured in Essen, Germany. German utility company RWE AG says it has started supplying gas to Ukraine, which faces delivery cut-off from its main source Russia. RWE said in a statement that the reverse-flow deliveries via Poland began Tuesday, April 15, 2014 and foresee the supply of up to 10 billion cubic meters of natural gas a year. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)

German company starts gas deliveries to Ukraine

Frank Jordans · April 15, 2014 3:06 pm

Armed pro-Russian activists walk through a children's playground near to the seized Ukrainian regional administration building in the eastern Ukrainian town of Slovyansk, Ukraine, Monday, April 14, 2014. Ukraine's acting president urged the United Nations on Monday to send peacekeeping troops to eastern Ukraine, where pro-Russian gunmen kept up their rampage of storming and occupying local government offices, police stations and a small airport. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

National Security

Russia tests Obama’s ability to stop its advances

Julie Pace · April 15, 2014 12:36 pm

Who Are You Calling Fascist?

Cathy Young · April 14, 2014 4:00 am

President Obama spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin Monday about the escalating crisis in Ukraine. (AP Photo)

National Security

Obama urges Vladimir Putin to help resolve crisis, remove Russian troops from Ukraine border

Susan Crabtree · April 14, 2014 4:00 am