
Trump Says SpaceX Restored Starlink Access in Ukraine After Restrictions
Trump said SpaceX restored full Starlink access in Ukraine but declined to identify who pressed for the reversal of restrictions affecting military operations.

Trump said SpaceX restored full Starlink access in Ukraine but declined to identify who pressed for the reversal of restrictions affecting military operations.

Trump has delayed sweeping Russia sanctions, preserving leverage for Ukraine talks while citing Iran strategy and global diesel-market risks.

A suspected arson attack on a Starlink facility near Warsaw highlights physical-security and geopolitical risks for operators of strategic infrastructure.

Five drone incursions in one day intensify security, continuity and governance concerns for businesses operating in Moldova and the surrounding region.

A bipartisan Senate group says Trump’s Russian diesel deal would aid Putin’s war effort while doing little to lower U.S. fuel prices.

Russian officials said more than 100 drones headed toward Moscow were destroyed, triggering airport restrictions, flight diversions and regional alerts.

EU states agreed to open internal market and competitiveness accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova, advancing a key phase of enlargement.

The EU plans new financing for Ukrainian drone and missile purchases as leaders prepare to debate Kyiv’s 2027 funding needs.

CENTCOM says a U.S. strike disabled a Panama-flagged cargo ship after blockade warnings, as tanker fire adds pressure on energy markets.

A bipartisan House bill would seek to ban Russian oil purchases after Trump said talks with Putin produced a diesel supply agreement.

Zelensky criticized a U.S.-Russia diesel arrangement, warning that sanctions relief without de-escalation would strengthen Moscow’s war effort.

Ukraine will meet Trump envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff on a new war-ending plan as Zelensky urges sanctions, Starlink access and leverage over Russia.

Trump plans to speak with Putin as the WHO seeks more information from Russia on reports surrounding a possible plague-related death in Irkutsk.

Trump said the U.S. is monitoring reports from Russia’s Irkutsk region and is prepared to help, as quarantine reports raise regional concerns.

Ruling-party candidates and Dodik allies prevailed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, reinforcing political continuity in Republika Srpska.

BSW lawmaker Sven Hornauf is organizing delegations to Belarus and Russia to revive German sister-city contacts suspended after 2022.

Maria Kolesnikova says Europe should use U.S.-style diplomacy and sanctions leverage to free Belarusian political prisoners and curb Russian influence.

South Korea said North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile after a border blast, sharpening risk concerns for U.S.-Asia business planning.

Putin’s Valdai speech renewed nuclear warnings and blamed the West for the Ukraine war, sharpening geopolitical risk for European business.

Lithuania approved draft curbs on Russian and Belarusian property purchases near strategic sites, citing espionage and hybrid threats.

Zelensky says North Korea is preparing to send about 10,000 more troops to Russia, raising military and geopolitical risk concerns.

Swiss voters rejected a neutrality initiative that would have sharply limited sanctions, preserving Bern’s policy flexibility.

Trump expects new Iran talks after rejecting Tehran’s Hormuz proposal, while Washington seeks a broader deal tied to Iran’s nuclear program.

The EU will add €710 million in humanitarian aid, with major allocations for Africa, the Middle East and Ukraine as crisis costs rise.

Germany says Putin’s possible G20 attendance would test Moscow’s readiness for Ukraine talks, as U.S. senators urge Trump to withdraw the invitation.

Kyiv denied a report that Trump urged Zelensky to meet Putin in Moscow as Washington presses both sides to curb energy strikes.

Yemen’s leader called for mobilization and offered amnesty to defecting Houthis as advances near Red Sea routes raise energy and trade risks.

Macron said France sees a Russian mobilization of about 300,000 people as credible and warned Europe may become a target.

Zelensky told the UN that Putin is spreading the idea of war globally, while arguing Russia’s oil revenues and manpower are under mounting strain.

Lavrov said Russia will not pause operations for Ukraine talks, while Rubio kept open a U.S. role in pursuing a ceasefire.

German investigators are examining whether a crashed drone near a Bundeswehr logistics hub may have carried explosives.

U.S. and Iranian officials held mediated U.N.-sideline talks after Trump threatened Iran, raising stakes for sanctions, shipping and Gulf risk.

A new U.S. strike on an alleged drug vessel in the Caribbean adds pressure to a yearlong campaign facing legal and strategic scrutiny.

Merz says Germany must adapt as ties with Washington worsen, framing the strain as a security challenge and an opening for reform.

Russia opened three days of Duma voting, including in occupied Ukrainian territories, amid opposition limits and verification concerns.

Trump warned the EU that deeper ties with Canada could trigger steep tariffs or a trade halt, raising new risks for transatlantic business.

U.S. prosecutors charged alleged RIS Network members with terrorism financing and murder-for-hire plots tied to Russian state interests.

The House cleared debate on a Graham sanctions bill that would give Trump tariff powers targeting Russian energy buyers.

China urged the U.S. to stop preparing for war in space after Washington confirmed orbital systems with defensive and offensive potential.

Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline outage could cut global oil supply by 4 percent if repairs drag on, raising strategic questions for Riyadh.

Canada is in talks to join the EU’s €90 billion Ukraine loan program as Carney seeks deeper ties with Europe and less reliance on the U.S.

Russia is expected at the G20 energy meeting in Houston, adding sanctions, security and corporate risk questions to the agenda.

Houthi control of Mocha heightens risks around Bab el-Mandeb, a Red Sea route central to oil supply, shipping decisions and U.S. Iran strategy.

CENTCOM said U.S. forces destroyed five Iranian oil tankers after ballistic missile attacks on a Navy ship, escalating risks around Hormuz.

Finland has completed a 200-kilometer fence on its border with Russia, underscoring how security risks are reshaping infrastructure strategy.

Russian strikes hit Kyiv and nearby industrial and logistics sites as officials discussed a possible Ukraine-U.S.-Russia talks format.

Germany plans a broad anti-sabotage shield that would enlist critical infrastructure companies in drone and cyber defense.

Latvia says a suspect in the Leipzig airport sabotage case had lived in Russia, as the investigation deepens scrutiny of aviation, logistics and security.

Russia says it will close Goethe-Institut branches after Germany moved to end the agreement covering the Russian House in Berlin.

Putin told Pashinyan that Armenia’s move toward EU membership would effectively mean leaving the EAEU, sharpening the country’s strategic economic choice.