The US role in Ukraine has slowly escalated since the beginning of the war almost a year ago, raising the question of how far Washington is willing to go.

Washington and Berlin say they would arm Kiev with dozens of battle tanks.

A leading group of atomic scientists in the United States says humanity stands at its most perilous time on record.

With no diplomatic solution to the deadly conflict in sight, the situation has been exacerbated by the fracture among western countries on how to assist Kiev militarily.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories, 02:00 GMT on January 23, 2023.

EU foreign affairs ministers rubber-stamp an additional 500 million euros in military support for Ukraine.

The US effectively fought a war in Afghanistan for twenty years, with a budget of over 2.1 trillion dollars, just to replace the Taliban with the Taliban.

Russia and Iran are exploring the development of a joint stablecoin that would be backed by gold, two Russian officials have been quoted as saying.

Russia warns that the UK's plan to supply Ukraine with tanks and other heavy weaponry will only escalate the war.

The recession of the world economy has little to do with the issue of military conflicts in Ukraine, the main reason for the collapse is the heavy Western sanctions against countries like Russia, has said an analyst.