The latest talks could be an early litmus test on how seriously Moscow perceives President Trump’s threats to impose sanctions — and how Russia might respond.
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Thousands protest as Zelenskyy signs bill weakening anti-corruption agencies
Ukraine’s parliament passed legislation that will tighten oversight of two key anti-corruption agencies, which critics say could significantly weaken their independence.
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Action must follow Trump’s ‘remarkable shift’ on Russia, says Sen. Richard Blumenthal
A bipartisan bill in Congress would enable President Trump to slap “bone-crushing sanctions” on Russia, says Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
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Trump touts weapon sales to NATO for Ukraine and threatens Russia with 100% tariffs
President Trump threatened to punish Russia with heavy tariffs on countries that trade with Moscow if the Kremlin fails to reach a ceasefire deal with Ukraine, while promising Kyiv weapons.
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European allies step up plans for Ukraine stabilization, with U.S. attending meeting
The force is expected to provide logistical and training experts to help reconstitute Ukraine’s armed forces, secure Ukraine’s skies and the Black Sea.
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Trump says U.S. will resume sending weapons to Ukraine after pausing last week
With Russian attacks escalating, Ukraine is dependent on air defense systems and munitions supplied by western allies to protect Ukrainian cities.
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Israel strikes Tehran and Fordo site, as Russia backs Iran in deepening conflict
Israel says it struck multiple sites across Tehran, including the Fordo nuclear site hit by the U.S. days earlier and a prison known for jailing regime opponents.
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Russia pummels Kyiv with drones and missiles, killing at least 15
The attacks was one of the largest on Ukraine’s capital in months. It came as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepared for the G7 summit in Canada, where he is pushing for stronger sanctions on Russia.
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North Koreans fighting for Russia against Ukraine have grown skilled in drone warfare
North Korea sent 11,000 elite soldiers to support Russia. Their progress — especially in drone warfare — has implications not only for Russia’s war on Ukraine but also peace on the Korean Peninsula.
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Russia launches massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine, killing 3 in Kyiv
President Trump said the Russian leader Vladimir Putin had warned that he would retaliate for a covert Ukrainian attack in Russia last weekend that destroyed dozens of Russian bombers.
