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Ukraine
Rubio to Discuss ‘Coalition of the Willing’ Fate With French, UK Counterparts
Three senior Trump officials arrive in Paris for talks to “bridge the gap between strategy and execution” of Trump’s peace goals in Ukraine, sources tell Kyiv Post.
April 17, 2025
Ukraine
US May Lower ‘Repayment’ Demands for Aid to Ukraine to $100B
The Trump administration still wants to use the mineral deal as a fund to repay aid provided to Ukraine in the form of grants during predecessor Joe Biden’s presidency.
April 16, 2025
War in Ukraine
White House Halts G7 Condemnation of Russian Missile Strike to ‘Keep Negotiations With Moscow on Track’
The statement was intended to condemn the strike and present it as further evidence of Moscow’s intent to continue its war against Ukraine.
April 16, 2025
War in Ukraine
US Lawmakers Draft Bill to Tighten Sanctions on Russia After Sumy Deadly Attack
Sources told Reuters that work on the bill gained urgency following Sunday’s Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy, which killed more than 30 civilians.
April 15, 2025
Trump
OPINION: Trump’s Inner Circle – Who Really Gets Ukraine and Who Doesn’t
Among those who have Trump’s ear, some are experienced in international relations while other are relative neophytes. Here’s a who’s-who of the Ukraine-advisors frequenting the White House.
April 14, 2025
Germany
How Russian Ballistic Missiles Exploit Gaps in Ukrainian Air Defenses – 5 Things to Know
Kyiv doesn’t hold many of its best defensive weapon – the Patriot air defense system. Stocks of its missiles are running low, and the White House isn’t sending more to Ukraine.
April 14, 2025
Ukraine
‘No Safe Place’: Zelensky Warns of Global War if Russia Isn’t Stopped
In a 60 Minutes interview, Zelensky issued key warnings: the war may spread beyond Ukraine, the US must not stay neutral, and Patriot missile systems are urgently needed.
April 14, 2025
Putin
Kremlin: No Quick Results From Trump-Putin Talks Despite Meeting Prep
The Kremlin said no “immediate results” should be expected from White House-Kremlin talks, despite a “positive dynamic” and preparations for a Putin-Trump meeting.
April 14, 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
EU ‘Deeply Regrets’ New US Tariffs, Is ‘Committed to Dialogue’
The EU is preparing countermeasures against US tariffs, with a 25% tariff on US imports if talks fail, while facing a 20% tariff on its exports to the US.
April 9, 2025
Europe
White House May Pull 10,000 Troops From Eastern Europe, Opening Door for Putin
NBC reports the Trump Pentagon is considering cutting up to 10,000 troops from Eastern Europe – a move critics say could embolden Russia and leave NATO allies exposed.
April 8, 2025
Ukraine
Kyiv Sends Team to DC as White House Resource Deal Sparks Control Fears
Ukraine to send a delegation to Washington next week to renegotiate a draft deal on access to its critical minerals – after Kyiv warned it won’t hand over control of its resources to the White House.
April 7, 2025
Putin
Trump Admin Cancels Sanctions on Jet-Set Wife of Russian Oligarch Allied to Putin
The US 24 hours later hit almost every country on Earth with import tariffs – but not Russia. The White House said it wasn’t making a special exception for the Kremlin, but the data shows it is.
April 4, 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
Ukraine
US Exits Ukraine War Crimes Probe Body: Eurojust Head
As of January this year, the ICPA had collected around 3,700 pieces of evidence from 16 countries for use in any potential war crimes cases against Russians over the war in Ukraine.
April 3, 2025
Ukraine
Russia Lost More Than 4,000 Tanks in Ukraine War: US General
“The scale of this conflict is just awe-inspiring.” – head of US European Command
April 3, 2025