Ukraine news from May 19: US Senate approves military and economic aid package by a vote of 86-11, sending the legislation to the White House. Moreover, Baig added that it was important to note that towns and villages in the Donbas were spread out so “when the Russians take a town or a small village, what remains ahead of them …
WASHINGTON — The head of the International Monetary Fund warned Thursday that Russia’s war against Ukraine was weakening the economic prospects for most of the world’s countries and called high inflation “a clear and present danger’’ to the global economy. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the consequences of Russia’s invasion were contributing to economic downgrades for 143 countries, although …