President Joe Biden urged the U.S. House to immediately take up Senate-passed supplemental funding for Ukraine and Israel on Monday as he hosted Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala in the Oval Office.

Ukraine has been attacked by Russian missiles and Iranian-made drones for more than two years but the U.S. and other countries do not intervene directly as they did to help Israel.

Addressing the attendees of the Second Black Sea Security Conference in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, via a video feed, Anthony Blinken underscored the importance of investing in the region’s security to ensure peace and freedom across Europe.

The Biden administration views Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil facilities as reckless. Kyiv sees them as essential.

Passengers attempting to catch flights Sunday at an airport in western Ireland were forced to abandon their vehicles and walk to the terminal because of a sit-in by opponents of U.S. support for Israel.

The success of Israel and its allies in largely thwarting a massive Iranian attack shows what Ukraine could achieve against Russian aerial barrages if it had more support, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.

So many drones patrol the skies over Ukraine’s front lines that Ukrainian and Russian troops have little ability to move on the battlefield without being spotted, and blown up.

China is providing Russia with significant quantities of components to build cruise missiles and drones as well as optical parts for tanks and armored vehicles, allowing Moscow to ramp up defense production in its war against Ukraine, senior U.S. officials said.

More civilians died across Ukraine Sunday as analysts warned that delays in U.S. military assistance would see Kyiv struggle to fight off Russian offensives.

Ghassan Abu Sitta, a prominent British Palestinian doctor, says he was “forcibly prevented” from entering Germany on Friday, with the Palestinian solidarity conference he was slated to speak at shut down by police who detained dozens of activists in the process.