North America
US
US, Russia Discuss Embassy Staffing in Istanbul Talks
In a statement after the talks, the State Department said the delegations also moved to formalize an agreement on banking access for the two countries’ diplomats, despite the US sanctions on Russia.
April 10, 2025
Zelensky
‘You Want 50/50? Let’s Invest 50/50’ – Zelensky Shares Thoughts on Parity in Resources Deal
Zelensky criticizes the US Treasury Secretary’s “approach,” saying he felt like Scott Bessent was treating him like the leader of a “third-rate country.”
April 10, 2025
US
Trump Puts 90-Day Pause on ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs, Minus Those on China
A 10 percent baseline tariff remains on all countries, including Ukraine, but now China faces 125 percent. Russia continues to escape Trump’s tariff wrath. Stocks jumped about nine percent.
April 10, 2025
Ukraine
Hegseth to Join Ramstein Meeting on Ukraine Support After All, By Video Call
A Pentagon official said the US defense chief would attend the meeting remotely following reports that he would boycott the meeting for the first time ever.
April 8, 2025
US
Spaceship Carrying Two Russians and an American Heads to ISS
The rare partnership was composed of Russian cosmonauts Sergey Ryzhikov and Alexey Zubritsky, as well as NASA astronaut Jonny Kim.
April 8, 2025
Putin
‘Bombing Like Crazy’ – Trump Says It’s ‘A Horrible Thing’ Russia Is Doing
The US President has already said he was “pissed off” at Kremlin’s refusal to get on board with ceasefire. With fresh bombings across Ukraine, and dozens dead, Trump takes his rhetoric up a notch..
April 8, 2025
Ukraine
‘Hands Off!’ – Millions in US-Wide Protests Against Trump, Musk
Across the US, millions took to the streets in a backlash against tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and the rapid implementation of Project 2025 plans to tear down the US government.
April 7, 2025
Zelensky
Zelensky Slams US Lack of Response to Putin Truce Rejection
Zelensky said “the number of Russian air attacks is increasing,” which he said proved that “the pressure on Russia is still insufficient.”
April 7, 2025
Legal
UK Court Orders Trump to Pay $821,000 in Legal Fees Over Case on Russian Ties Allegations
The court dismissed the case earlier since it said the US president had no “reasonable grounds” to seek damages. The fees snowballed into the current figure after he refused to pay the initial fees.
April 5, 2025
Ukraine
Ukrainian Refugees Told to Leave US by Mistake
The Trump administration on Friday said it accidentally told some Ukrainian refugees they needed to leave the US immediately because their legal status was being revoked.
April 5, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘The Anger Dissipates Quickly’ – Washington Gets to Know Putin’s New Chief Negotiator
Kyiv-born and US-educated, Kirill Dmitriev met his counterpart in the White House after Trump’s public comments that he is “pissed off” at the Kremlin for demanding removal of Zelensky from office.
April 4, 2025
US
‘A Great Patriot’ – Trump Purges National Security Team After Meeting With Conspiracy Theory Peddler
Six people from the NSC were sacked after the meeting, including three senior officials on the body which advises the president on top foreign policy matters from Ukraine to Gaza.
April 4, 2025
F-16
More F-16s on the Way, US General Says, But Not From US
At a US Senate hearing, Gen. Christopher Cavoli confirms delivery to Ukraine of more fighter jets from “Northern Europe” as Rubio chases more euros for American-made weapons.
April 4, 2025
Ukraine
Rubio Urged to Condemn Russia’s ‘Senseless’ Attacks on Ukraine’s Energy Sector in New Bill
Bipartisan US lawmakers are calling on the Trump administration to develop a strategy to combat Russian malign influence in Europe’s nuclear energy sector. Kyiv Post was first to view the new bill.
April 2, 2025
Trump
Trump’s Patience With Putin Is Thin, But Does He Hold Any Cards?
As Finland’s leader calls the US president a “skillful negotiator,” analysts wonder if Trump’s threat of oil “tariffs” on Russia is a useful bargaining tool after all.
April 1, 2025
Putin
‘I Was Pissed Off’ – Trump Backs Up Zelensky When Putin Questions His Authority
In a rare sign of solidarity with Kyiv, Trump lashed out at Putin and threatened Russia with more sanctions after the Kremlin leader demanded a new Kyiv government. Trump also hinted at a third term.
March 31, 2025
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