Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was ousted as House speaker Tuesday, at a time when some Republicans are balking at further aid for Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to members of Congress inside the Old Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in September. Rep. Kevin McCarthy was ousted from his role as House speaker on Tuesday, a move that left the chamber without a leader and has propelled Congress into a period of unpredictability and paralysis. His removal comes at a time when Republican support for further U.S. aid to Ukraine has been wavering and potentially signals a shift on future assistance.
Danish beer giant Carlsberg Group said Tuesday that it had ended licensing agreements for its brands in Russia The predominant attack drones in Ukraine are now equipped with a first-person view, with an operator receiving the drone’s video feed in real time. They are fast, highly maneuverable, and relatively cheap — and filling a gap left by a shortage of Western artillery rounds, Alex Horton and Serhii Korolchuk report.
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