Leaders to ‘discuss work on security guarantees’ and consider consequences of Russia’s ‘stubborn’ refusal to end war We are getting a bit more detail on this Thursday’s meeting of the Coalition of the Willing, as confirmed by the Élysée Palace earlier (14:22). The leaders will “discuss work on security guarantees for Ukraine carried out in recent weeks and take stock …
Read More »Von der Leyen says Europe is drawing up ‘precise’ plans to send troops to Ukraine, FT reports Reuters Europe has ‘pretty precise’ plan to send troops to Ukraine, von der Leyen says Financial Times Ukraine war briefing: Europe drawing up plans for troop deployment; Zelenskyy vows retaliation for drone strikes The Guardian Trump in talks to deploy private army to Ukraine The Telegraph Ukraine …
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Ukraine’s offensive capabilities look set to receive a significant boost in the coming months with the announcement that the U.S. has authorized a European-funded $850 million sale of 3,350 Extended-Range Attack Munition (ERAM) missiles. “Up to 3,350 ERAM missiles and 3,350 navigation modules to counter spoofing will be procured,” Presidential Office Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak wrote on social media, …
Read More »Russian Strikes on Western Assets in Ukraine Send an Ominous Message The New York Times Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,284 Al Jazeera Outraged over Russian strike on Kyiv, European defense leaders pledge pressure to end the war ABC News News Wrap: At least 1 killed, dozens injured in Russian aerial assault on Ukraine PBS Russian strikes batter Ukraine as Zelenskyy accuses …
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WASHINGTON DC – The Trump administration is giving Ukraine “deeper-strike capabilities” that “could help them offensively,” the US Envoy to NATO said on Saturday, signaling a policy shift that marks a significant departure from previous White House strategy. Speaking to Fox News, Ambassador Matt Whitaker stated, “We’re giving some deeper strike capabilities, and most likely the Ukrainians are going to …
Read More »Scoop: White House accuses Europe of prolonging Ukraine war Axios Trump weighs whether to deepen his involvement in Ukraine war talks – or leave things to Putin and Zelensky CNN Trump disappointed with Zelenskyy and Europe over unrealistic demands – media Українські Національні Новини Trump privately fuming at Putin’s ceasefire delay as ticket to Nobel Peace Prize stalls Daily Express Zenon Kowal: Trump watches …
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U.S. President Donald Trump is making sure Ukraine can defend itself against Russia by giving it “deeper strike capabilities,” U.S. NATO Ambassador Matt Whitaker told Fox News on Aug. 29. The envoy made the comments when asked about a new U.S. arms deal for Ukraine worth close to $1 billion for Ukraine. Washington recently greenlit a European-funded $850 million sale …
Read More »Russia pounds Ukraine with missiles and drones, hits EU mission Reuters Rescuers race to reach victims after Russian strikes pound Kyiv, killing at least 15, including four children CNN European Commission summons Russia’s top diplomat in Brussels over attack that damaged European Union building in Kyiv ABC News Russian Missile and Drone Attack Kills at Least 15 in Kyiv The New York Times Russia …
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The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry on Monday condemned Woody Allen for speaking virtually at a Russian film festival over the weekend, calling his participation in the event “a disgrace and an insult” to the victims of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. According to Russian media, Allen spoke Sunday at the Moscow International Film Week via video conference. The appearance put him …
Read More »The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry on Monday condemned Woody Allen for speaking virtually at a Russian film festival over the weekend, calling his participation in the event “a disgrace and an insult” to the victims of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. According to Russian media, Allen spoke Sunday at the Moscow International Film Week via video conference. The appearance put him …
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