President Biden said his Russian counterpart 'clearly committed war crimes,' though neither country recognizes the International Criminal Court's jurisdiction.
, which involved national security adviser Jake Sullivan, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III, and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark A. Milley. “The U.S. officials reaffirmed the unwavering support of the United States for Ukraine as defends its sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the White House statement said, adding that President Zelensky joined at the end of the call.
Russia is likely preparing to widen its military conscription, the British Defense Ministry said Saturday. A bill introduced earlier this month proposes changing the age for serving from 18-27 years to 21-30, a changesaid was probably intended to ensure that 18 to 21-year-olds, who often seek exemptions based on being in higher education, are nonetheless “eventually forced to serve.” Although conscripts are currently officially barred from serving in Ukraine, “extra conscripts will free up a greater proportion of professional soldiers to fight,” the ministry added.
A group of European Union countries will sign an agreement Monday to buy artillery rounds for Ukraine,
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