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Europe
US Warns Allies of Arms Delays as Iran War Depletes Stockpiles
Washington warned that the conflict with Tehran has caused critical munitions shortages, potentially delaying weapons deliveries to European allies, Asian partners and Ukraine.
May 2, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Drone Enters Romanian Airspace During Attack on Ukraine
Romania scrambled F-16 jets after a drone briefly crossed into its territory near the Kiliia region during a massive overnight Russian assault on Ukrainian port infrastructure.
May 2, 2026
Europe
Pentagon Considers Withdrawing 5,000 Troops From Germany Over Iran Tensions
The potential withdrawal of US forces follows President Trump’s frustration with European allies, including Chancellor Friedrich Merz, over their lack of support in the conflict with Iran.
May 2, 2026
War in Ukraine
Nicolas Tenzer: Ukraine Is Winning the War, The West Should Help
Exclusive Kyiv Post interview with prominent French intellectual and analyst, adviser and author Nicolas Tenzer – wherein he shared his contrary optimism for Ukraine’s future.
May 2, 2026
US
US Approves $4 bn Patriot Missile Sale to Qatar
The United States approved a $4 billion sale of Patriot missiles to Qatar, as well as the sale of precision weapons systems to Israel for nearly $1 billion.
May 2, 2026
Europe
EU Warns of Retaliation as Trump Pledges 25% Tariff on European Cars
A European Commission spokesperson said the bloc will take all necessary measures to protect its interests after Donald Trump announced plans to hike automotive duties next week.
May 2, 2026
Europe
Zelensky to Visit Armenia for European Political Community Summit
President Zelensky will travel to Yerevan on May 4 for the EPC summit, marking a significant diplomatic push in the South Caucasus following his recent strategic visit to Baku.
May 2, 2026
US
Trump Declares End to Combat Operations Against Iran as War Powers Deadline Passes
The White House announced that hostilities with Tehran have ceased, a move that effectively resets the 60-day legal clock for presidential military authority without a mandate from Congress.
May 2, 2026
Ukraine
‘The Ukrainian Sun is Rising’: Alla Dudayeva on Dzhokhar’s Fight Against Rashism
Dudayev’s widow told Kyiv Post that his warnings about Russian imperialism, Chechnya and Ukraine now feel prophetic amid Moscow’s full-scale aggression.
May 2, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Repels Massive Drone Swarm as Russia Hits Critical Infrastructure in Mykolaiv, Izmail, and Kharkiv
Moscow’s latest drone wave struck port, power and residential areas across Ukraine, with one injury reported in Kharkiv and limited damage in Izmail.
May 2, 2026
Ukraine
US-Ukraine Reconstruction Fund Draws 282 Applications in First Year
Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said the fund, launched under the US-Ukraine “minerals deal,” has attracted applications from more than 15 countries, with energy projects leading the list.
May 2, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Drones Hit Mykolaiv Energy Infrastructure
Regional governor Vitaliy Kim said Mykolaiv’s energy infrastructure was once again targeted by Shahed drones, with no casualties reported so far.
May 2, 2026
US
Pope Names Former Undocumented Migrant as US Bishop
The US-born leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics has been highly critical of Donald Trump over immigration and the Middle East war.
May 2, 2026
US
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Takes Effect, Reshaping Global Trade
The deal creates one of the world’s largest free‑trade zones as Brussels looks to diversify trade beyond the US and China.
May 1, 2026
Ukraine
Western-Made Components Discovered in Russian Drones
Ukraine says Russian drones continue to contain newly manufactured Western components, underscoring ongoing sanctions and the need for tougher enforcement.
May 1, 2026
Ukraine
Trump Signals Sharp Increase in EU Auto Tariffs
Trump said the higher tariffs are intended to push European carmakers to shift production to the US, despite an existing trade agreement with the EU.
May 1, 2026
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