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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth did not inform the White House before he authorized a pause on weapons shipments to Ukraine last week, according to five sources…

CNN
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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth did not inform the White House before he authorized a pause on weapons shipments to Ukraine last week, according to five sources…

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Getty ImagesTaiwan’s annual military exercise, Han Kuang, begins on Wednesday as the island ramps up its…

US President Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Vladimir Putin’s position on the Ukraine conflict and confirmed that the US will supply Ukraine with additional defensive aid.
“We will send more weapons. We have to do it; they must be able to defend…
President Trump lashed out at the Russian leader on Tuesday, signaling an change in his posture toward the conflict.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that Russia is ready for a third round of negotiations with Ukraine and is awaiting a response from Kyiv. Fidan also mentioned that there are no barriers to holding a summit involving Presidents Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr…

The European Commission is exploring ways to cover Ukraine’s 2026 budget deficit, which could reach $19B, due to reduced US support and declining hopes for a ceasefire with Russia. The European Commission is currently discussing three Ukrainian financing options with…

The US Senate will consider a bill that would allow President Donald Trump to impose 500% tariffs on countries that buy Russian goods, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said. However, Ukrainian President’s Commissioner for Sanctions Policy Vladyslav Vlasyuk believes…

Andriy Ozeychuk, head of the Rauta engineering and construction firm, noted that construction costs in Ukraine have increased by 70% since the full-scale war commenced. In 2024, expenses for building materials and services rose by 24%, significantly impacting project…

The Ukrainian military has retaken positions and is holding territory in the Kursk and Belgorod regions, and the containment of a significant group of Russian troops at the border continues, said Oleksandr Syrsky, the Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine’s Armed Forces….