North America
NATO
Trump Nominates New Supreme Allied Commander in Europe
Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich was named NATO’s top Europe commander, easing fears the US might abandon the role amid shifting focus to China.
June 5, 2025
US
US Embassy in Kyiv Warns of ‘Significant’ Attacks Ahead
The last such warning from the Embassy came on May 9, citing the risk of a large-scale air attack “over the next several days.” Two weeks later, Russia launched its most vicious civilian strike ever.
June 5, 2025
Zelensky
‘Russia Is Giving the Finger to the Entire World’ – Zelensky Responds to Putin’s Threats
After Ukraine’s devastating drone attacks on 41 Russian strategic bombers, Putin promises a swift response. Zelensky says that the “highest cost should be paid by the aggressor.”
June 5, 2025
Ukraine
‘Russia Remains Unconstructive’ – Ukrainian, US Officials Discuss Military Aid, Sanctions on Moscow
As peace talks stall, senior Ukrainian delegation officials briefed Trump aides on “the real situation on the battlefield.” For White House officials, the big mystery – where diplomacy goes from here.
June 4, 2025
US
Speaker Johnson: Congress Wants to Sanction Russia, ‘As Strongly As We Can’
Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, has expressed support for increased sanctions on Russia
June 3, 2025
War in Ukraine
Top Democrats Lash Out at Trump for Failing to Act as Putin Refuses to Engage in Serious Peace Talks
Sen. Chuck Schumer: “Putin is a clear villain and a bully. So where is Donald Trump’s backbone? Where is his conviction? Where is that toughness he likes to project?”
June 3, 2025
Trump
Bannon: ‘Lindsey Graham is 100% against President Trump’s Foreign Policy’
MAGA sycophant complained that Trump was not informed ahead of Ukraine’s attack on Russian bombers and called for Graham’s arrest. But Senate and House sanctions bills may pass with veto-proof votes.
June 2, 2025
Ukraine
‘Putin Must Get Nothing’ – Second Round of Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Concluded in Istanbul
Ukrainian and Russian delegations met in Istanbul for a second round of peace talks, with Turkey mediating. Discussions focused on POW exchanges, deported children, and a ceasefire framework.
Updated: June 2, 2025
Trump
‘I Have To See It,’ Trump Says as Senate Set To Move Ahead With Russia Sanctions Bill
Senator Graham’s tough sanctions bill has 82 co-sponsors. Kyiv Post hasn’t heard from the remaining 18, but an analyst says the decision to proceed “shouldn’t be hard.”
May 31, 2025
EU
Trump’s ‘Tough Love’ on Defense Better Than No Love: EU’s Top Diplomat
Trump consistently pressed NATO countries to increase defense spending, asking for as much as 5% of GDP and saying Washington will no longer tolerate freeloaders.
May 31, 2025
Zelensky
‘Expect Movement on Sanctions Bill Next Week’ - Senator Graham
A bipartisan Senate delegation was in Kyiv to meet with Zelensky. They pledged support for Ukraine and progress towards new sanctions on Russia as soon as next week.
May 30, 2025
US
White House Backs Next Istanbul Meetings, Calls For ‘Constructive Good-Faith Dialogue’
When asked by Kyiv Post whether Washington believed that good-faith dialogue could continue alongside military offensive, the State Department spokesperson said, “We’re going to find that out.”
May 30, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Tightening the Screws’ – Germany’s Top Diplomat Is Tired of Putin’s Stalling
Germany and the US share the same goals in Ukraine policy to ensure that “Russia finally enters into serious negotiations,” says the top Berlin diplomat after meeting with officials in Washington.
May 29, 2025
Putin
Trump ‘Very Disappointed’ With Putin but Gives Him Another 2 Weeks
Trump said that he was very disappointed with Russia’s attacks on Ukraine, but gave the Russian leader another two weeks before the US responds “a little bit differently.”
May 28, 2025
Putin
Trump ‘Got it Right’ By Calling Putin Crazy, Lord Mandelson Says
British Ambassador to the US used his first big speech in the States to align Britain with Trump’s recent rhetoric on Russia’s “barbaric” actions in Ukraine, saying he “got it right over the weekend.”
May 28, 2025
Putin
Trump Threatens Putin With ‘Really Bad Things’ in Latest Rhetoric Escalation
The US president has also accused his Russian counterpart of “playing with fire” after the latter launched major attacks across Ukraine for three consecutive nights despite ceasefire calls.
May 27, 2025
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