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President Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that the United States will send additional defensive weapons to Ukraine, just days after his administration temporarily halted certain arms deliveries. Speaking before a dinner with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump emphasized the need to reinforce Ukraine’s defense as the conflict with Russia continues. “They’re getting hit very hard,” Trump said. “We’re going …

European Union leaders are convening in Brussels on Thursday for a high-stakes summit focused on sanctions against Russia, managing transatlantic trade tensions, and addressing escalating instability in the Middle East. The meeting gathers all 27 heads of state and government from the EU’s member countries and comes directly after a NATO summit where increased defense commitments were agreed upon. Post-NATO …

On Sunday, June 1, Ukraine launched a coordinated aerial operation aimed at crippling Russian long-range aviation capabilities, striking multiple air bases across Russia in one of the war’s most extensive drone campaigns to date. The operation, known as Operation Spider’s Web, was carried out by Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) and comes just ahead of ceasefire discussions scheduled in Istanbul for …

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday his intention to initiate direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the earliest possible opportunity. His remarks came as Russia declined to participate in high-level negotiations with Ukraine, scheduled to take place in Turkey on the same day. During the final moments of a four-day tour through the Middle East, Trump emphasized …

On April 26, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed skepticism regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin’s commitment to ending the conflict in Ukraine. Following recent Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, Trump questioned whether Putin genuinely seeks peace or is merely prolonging the conflict. He suggested that alternative measures, such as banking or secondary sanctions, might be necessary to …

On Friday, April 11, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This meeting occurred amid escalating tensions and a renewed push from the United States to broker a ceasefire. President Donald Trump has expressed frustration over Russia’s lack of progress toward ending the war, describing …

A bomb explosion near an apartment building in Moscow killed Lt. General Igor Kirillov, the head of Russia’s nuclear and chemical defense forces, and his assistant early on Tuesday. According to Russia’s Investigative Committee, the device was placed in a scooter and remotely detonated. The bomb’s blast had the force of approximately 300 grams of TNT. Russian state news agency …