North America
Zelensky
ANALYSIS: Experts See ‘Smart, Strategic’ Move in Zelensky’s ‘Drone for Tomahawk’ Deal
Zelensky made his pitch during a “bilateral lunch” with Trump at the White House on Friday.
Oct. 17, 2025
Ukraine
Ukrainian Delegation in US Discusses New IMF Program, Economic Agenda
Ukraine’s delegation met US officials, G7 ministers, and global firms to advance talks on the IMF program, reconstruction funds, energy projects, and frozen Russian asset use.
Oct. 17, 2025
Putin
Russian Special Envoy Proposes ‘Putin-Trump’ Rail Tunnel Under Bering Strait
Putin’s envoy for foreign economic cooperation Kirill Dmitriev said the link, at a cost of less than $8 billion, would bring economic benefits and be a symbol of unity between Russia and the US.
Oct. 17, 2025
Ukraine
ANALYSIS: Can Ukraine Actually Use Tomahawk Missiles?
Kyiv has appealed to the US for the long-range missiles to pressure Moscow into negotiations – but in practical terms, would Kyiv be able to use the missiles if the transfer comes to fruition?
Oct. 17, 2025
Ukraine
‘No Limits Partnership’ Translates to Hard Cash: Beijing Accused of Funding Russia’s War Machine
Chairman of the influential US Congressional Committee asserts Moscow “would not be prosecuting that war” without China’s financial and material support.
Oct. 17, 2025
Ukraine
‘Concrete Decisions’ Today: Kellogg, Ukrainian Officials Set Firm Tone for Trump-Zelensky Summit
Ukrainian delegation seeks to lock in arms and funding from Washington after Russia’s “double terror” strikes, as US President holds fire on new sanctions bill.
Oct. 17, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump Says He Will Meet Putin in Budapest After ‘Productive’ Talks
Trump said that he would meet Putin “within the next two weeks” in the Hungarian capital “to see if we can bring this ‘inglorious’ War, between Russia and Ukraine, to an end.”
Updated: Oct. 17, 2025
Ukraine
Familiar Script: Experts Warn Putin Is Recycling Delay Tactic Ahead of Zelensky Talks
Former US envoy William Taylor sees Tomahawk push mirroring past sanctions, telling Kyiv Post that Trump’s leverage is now at its peak before a second Putin summit can derail action.
Oct. 17, 2025
US
Trump Speaks With Putin Ahead of Zelensky Visit
Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social network that he was speaking with Putin for the first time in two months, describing the conversation as “lengthy.”
Oct. 16, 2025
Ukraine
Kyiv Blitzes Washington: High-Stakes Lobbying Paves Way for Trump-Zelensky Summit
A Ukrainian delegation has flooded into the US capital to secure decisive military backing and pressure on Russia as President Zelensky prepares for an Oval Office meeting.
Oct. 16, 2025
US
Leading US Aerospace Firm to Add Operations in Ukraine
Helicopter maker Bell will open an office in Ukraine, set up an assembly plant, explore joint venture opportunities with local partners, and share technology between US and Ukrainian engineers.
Oct. 16, 2025
Russia
Trump Says Modi Promised to Halt Russian Oil Purchases
The development comes after Trump imposed a 50% tariff on goods from India as he sought to crack down on Delhi for purchasing Russian oil, sparking a diplomatic rift.
Oct. 15, 2025
US
Serbia at Crossroads: US Senators Lay Out Stark Dilemma as Sanctions Hit Russian-Owned Oil Firm
Bipartisan warning from the US Senate tells Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić to choose EU future or continued reliance on Moscow’s ‘weaponized’ energy
Oct. 15, 2025
Ukraine
Ukrainian Delegation Meets With Arms Makers Raytheon, Lockheed Martin
The delegation met with top US arms makers – including Raytheon, producer of the Tomahawk missiles Kyiv wants – ahead of the Ukrainian president’s high-profile visit on Friday.
Oct. 15, 2025
Ukraine
Rutte to Press More Countries to Back NATO-US Arms Deal for Ukraine
At his opening remark for Wednesday’s NATO summit meeting, the NATO chief said that he has “every reason to assume today that many other countries will sign up” for the deal.
Oct. 15, 2025
Drones
‘S-70UAS U-Hawk’ – Black Hawk Reimagined as Pilotless Cargo Drone
Lockheed Martin unveiled an autonomous derivative of its Black Hawk medium-lift military utility helicopter in which it replaces the cockpit with front-opening doors.
Oct. 15, 2025
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