Trump Signs Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill Named After Lindsey Graham
Most Democrats dismissed it as a blank check for Trump to impose tariffs. Republicans — and some Democrats — called it much needed leverage…
Mariia Ulianovska
Mariia Ulianovska is an Emmy Award–winning journalist and documentary filmmaker based in Washington, DC. She covers U.S. foreign policy and reports on Ukraine, with a focus on the human impact of geopolitical events.
Daniel Fried: Take Trump’s Peace Push Seriously — and Pass the Sanctions Bill to Back It
Daniel Fried says the Trump administration's renewed push to end Russia's war against Ukraine is worth taking seriously — but diplomacy without credible pressure…
Sanctioning Russia Act: Can Congress Finish What Lindsey Graham Started?
The Senate passed the late senator's sanctions bill as a tribute. Six weeks later, it's stuck in a House fight over Trump's tariff powers…
Can Trump’s New Ukraine Diplomacy Work? Interview with Daniel Fried
The Trump administration is reviving its push to end Russia’s war against Ukraine. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have traveled to Moscow and Kyiv,…
From the Safe House to the Tasting Room: How an American Veteran Became Ukraine’s Wine Ambassador
The story began with a shot glass and a Ukrainian officer in a safe house. In the early months of Russia’s full-scale invasion of…
How Ukraine Turned Its Postal Service Into a Diplomatic Weapon
As the United States continues to mark 250 years of independence with parades, exhibitions and events stretching into 2027, Ukraine has brought a gift…
Explainer: As Washington Honors Lindsey Graham, His Signature Russia Sanctions Bill Approaches a Vote
On July 28, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Washington to attend the funeral of one of Ukraine’s staunchest supporters in Congress — the…
Ukraine’s Political Shake-Up, Russia Sanctions & the Ambassador Crisis | Melinda Haring
Ukraine has had one of its most turbulent political weeks since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s government reshuffle, the dismissal…
‘People Are Genuinely Perplexed’ — Atlantic Council’s Melinda Haring on Ukraine’s Defense Shake-Up
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s July 15 decision to dismiss his popular defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, has led to rare wartime protests in Ukraine and…
