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White House on Possible Russian Oil Embargo; Border Patrol Detains 300 Haitians in Florida | NTD Evening News

The third round of talks between Russia and Ukraine yield little progress, experts warn that increasing weapon shipments to Ukraine could prolong the war, and the White House is considering a potential Russian oil embargo.


US Gas Prices Set New National Record

The national average of a gallon of gas in the United States hit a record high on March 7 as prices soar amid the Russia–Ukraine war. The average price nationwide hit $4.104 on Monday, breaking the record of $4.103 set in 2008, according to GasBuddy. The record came after the national average spiked 49 cents…


Russia Warns Countries Allowing Ukraine to Use Airfields Could Enter Conflict

Russia’s Defense Ministry on Sunday warned that any country that offers the use of its airfields to Ukraine’s military for attacks on Russian assets could be considered as having entered the conflict. “The use of the airfield networks of these countries to base Ukrainian military aircraft and their subsequent use against the Russian armed forces…


Russia: Countries Allowing Ukraine to Use Their Airfields ‘May Be Regarded’ as Entering Conflict

Russia’s Defense Ministry on Sunday warned that any country that offers the use of its airfields to Ukraine’s military for attacks on Russian assets could be considered as having entered the conflict. “The use of the airfield networks of these countries to base Ukrainian military aircraft and their subsequent use against the Russian armed forces…


Australia Defence Minister Warns of Nuclear Danger in Imposing No Fly-Zone Over Ukraine

Australian Defence Minister Peter Dutton has warned against imposing a no fly-zone over Ukraine, saying such a move would only help “if it didn’t lead to a nuclear conflict.” It comes after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticised NATO for refusing to create a no-fly zone to stop Russia’s escalating attacks from the air, which he…


Australia’s Defence Minister Warns of Nuclear Risk in Imposing No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine

Australian Defence Minister Peter Dutton has warned against the imposition of a no-fly zone over Ukraine, saying such a move would only help “if it didn’t lead to a nuclear conflict.” The comment follows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s criticism of NATO for refusing to create a no-fly zone to stop Russia’s escalating attacks from the…


Morrison Speaks With Ukraine President

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has told Prime Minister Scott Morrison in a phone call he deeply appreciates Australia’s military and humanitarian assistance after his country was invaded by Russian forces. Mr Zelenskiy tweeted on Saturday night that he had updated Mr Morrison on the course of the war “as well as risks to people and the environment due to…


Aussie PM Speaks With Ukraine President

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has told Prime Minister Scott Morrison in a phone call he deeply appreciates Australia’s military and humanitarian assistance after his country was invaded by Russian forces. Mr Zelenskiy tweeted on Saturday night that he had updated Mr Morrison on the course of the war “as well as risks to people and the environment due to…


Russia Today Shuts Down US Operations Amid Ukraine War

State-run Russia Today (RT) has shut down its operations in America amid the war in Ukraine. Anna Belkina, the deputy editor-in-chief for the outlet, confirmed the development. “We are sad and disappointed that our groundbreaking channel RT America had to go off the air after more than 10 years, and that the company that supplied…


Russian Offensive Continues as War in Ukraine Enters 9th Day

The war in Ukraine has entered its ninth day, with Ukrainian forces continuing to mount staunch resistance to the Russian offensive, which has ramped up its attacks against civilian infrastructure in key cities, while overnight hostilities at a nuclear power plant sparked a fire that was later extinguished with no radiation leak. British intelligence said…