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.
Macron said he and Trump are coordinating on a moratorium for strikes on Ukraine’s infrastructure and on stronger air defenses for Kyiv.
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.
Since 2022, hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers have deserted German military training courses, highlighting growing challenges for Western military assistance amid the Ukraine conflict.
Raytheon and Lockheed Martin caution that licensing Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles may risk intellectual property theft and disrupt US defense production strategies.
The US Senate approves a broad sanctions package targeting Russian officials, energy exports, and financial networks, reinforcing transatlantic efforts amid the Ukraine crisis.
Ukraine's Zelensky warns Russia plans to expand military mobilization in fall 2026 and may enlist 30,000 North Korean troops, signaling increased conflict intensity and geopolitical risks.
Alexander Hoffmann urges Germany to secure Ukrainian drone tech via an intergovernmental deal, boosting Bundeswehr's defense and production capabilities.
G7 leaders commit to new sanctions on Russian energy and expand military aid to Ukraine, aiming to intensify economic pressure and support Ukraine's defense capabilities.
Germany increases funding by €300 million to support Czech-led ammunition supplies to Ukraine, securing 50,000 additional rounds and reinforcing its role as the largest donor.
Ukrainian President Zelensky engaged Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner in active diplomatic talks aiming to accelerate an end to the war with Russia.
The US House approves legislation enhancing military aid to Ukraine and expanding sanctions on Russia, pending Senate approval and potential presidential veto.
NATO confirms a Russian-origin drone crashed into a residential building in Romania, prompting calls for stronger air defenses and diplomatic actions against Russia.
NATO confirms continued US missile deliveries to Ukraine under PURL, highlighting sustained Western support amid evolving European defense dynamics and addressing Russian claims.
The US State Department approved the potential $373.6M sale of JDAM-ER bomb kits to Ukraine, enhancing range and accuracy amid operational challenges and strategic defense implications.
Julie Davis, US Chargé d’Affaires in Ukraine, to leave her Kyiv post amid policy disagreements with Trump over support for Ukraine.
Former President Rumen Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria coalition leads parliamentary elections with over 40%, heralding potential shifts in anti-corruption policy and business climate.
Germany authorized multimillion-euro arms exports to Israel amid war, balancing solidarity, political tensions, and complex export regulations affecting corporate strategy.