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Ukraine
Why Russia Escaped Trump’s Tariffs – And Why It Matters
Despite an ongoing war in Ukraine and $3.5 billion in US imports last year, the Kremlin was spared. Why?
April 11, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump’s Envoy Witkoff in Russia for Talks With Putin as Ceasefire Deadline Nears
Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Russia for a third round of talks with Putin amid US frustration over stalled ceasefire progress and mounting pressure for a breakthrough.
April 11, 2025
US
‘Meat Grinder’: US Says No Talks With Russia Until Ceasefire in Ukraine
US State Department Spokesperson said Trump is focused solely on securing a ceasefire in Ukraine, and no other negotiations with Russia will happen until the fighting stops.
April 11, 2025
Ukraine
‘She’s Returning Home’ – Biden-Appointed Ambassador to Ukraine Stepping Down
Bridget Brink, whom Zelensky accused during the Trump administration of being weak on Russia, is resigning from her post after a lifetime of diplomatic service and about three years in Kyiv.
April 11, 2025
US
World Briefing: April 10, 2025
Trump’s whiplash economics: A reaction to ‘yippy’ voices?
April 10, 2025
Ukraine
Kyiv-White House Mineral Deal Negotiations Set for Friday, April 11
Deputy Prime Minister/Minister of Justice Olha Stefanishyna said Ukraine’s negotiation team must balance second draft proposals by the Trump White House with Ukraine’s national interests.
April 10, 2025
US
Record Tariffs: Trade War Between US and China?
US tariffs on Chinese imports go into effect today, hitting a record 104%. Beijing vows to “fight to the end,” as Europe’s press speculates on the fallout of a potential trade war.
April 10, 2025
Zelensky
Ukraine Wants to Buy Huge Numbers of US Weapons as Security Guarantee
President Zelensky said that Ukraine is ready to buy $30-50 billion worth of air defense systems and weapons from the United States as a form of security guarantees, not as free aid.
April 10, 2025

