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President Zelensky, U.S. Envoy Kellogg discuss weapons, air defense, sanctions on Russia
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed key defense cooperation priorities with Keith Kellogg, the U.S. President’s Special Envoy for Ukraine, including weapons deliveries, strengthening Ukraine’s air defense, and the need for tougher sanctions on...

Pentagon Chief Didn't Inform White House Before Halting Weapons Shipments To Ukraine: Report
Last Updated:July 10, 2025, 00:37 IST US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth paused Ukraine weapons shipments without White House notice, surprising officials. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. (AP Image)US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth did not...

NATO Jets Scrambled As Russia Launches Record Drone Attack On Ukraine: What Happened?
Last Updated:July 10, 2025, 01:58 IST NATO jets were scrambled after Russia launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine, sending over 700 drones. Russia attacks Ukraine with drones and missiles (Photo: X/ @ZelenskyyUa)NATO jets were scrambled...

Ukraine’s Prime Minister: Ukraine will require over $40 billion in external financing in 2026
Despite exceeding budgetary targets and experiencing economic growth, Ukraine continues to require substantial international support, with projected external financing needs exceeding $40 billion in 2026. This was stated by Prime Minister Denys...

Bakhmut Woman Sentenced To Eight Years For Sharing Ukrainian Military Positions With Russia
(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, the Donetsk Regional Prosecutor's Office reported the verdict on Facebook . Prosecutors established that in April 2022, the woman contacted a representative of Russia's FSB central office via Telegram...

Trump admin resumes some Ukraine arms shipments after Pentagon pause
He has sidestepped questions about who ordered the pause in exchanges with reporters this week The Trump administration has resumed sending some weapons to Ukraine, a week after the Pentagon had directed that some deliveries be paused. The weapons...

Ukraine religious leaders issue ‘desperate cry’ to world to end Russia’s war
(OSV News) — Ukraine’s religious leaders have issued a “desperate cry” to the global faith community, pleading for international action in ending “the humanitarian and spiritual catastrophe” resulting from Russia’s war on their nation. The...

The next big fight on Capitol Hill is brewing: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, our Capitol...

Russia election watchdog terminates work amid sentencing of election expert
Russian election watchdog “Golos” announced Tuesday of termination of its work, citing the sentencing of Grigory Melkonyants, an election expert, as a core reason. In 2013, the Ministry of Justice identified “Golos,” which had operated in Russia...

What Are the Chances for Peace in Ukraine Right Now?
David Goeßmann: The talks a few weeks ago between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul came to nothing. What are the chances for peace? Anatol Lieven: I see no prospect for an end to the war at present. Russia and Ukraine remain far apart on peace...
Russia attacks Ukraine with record 728 drones after Trump vows to send more weapons
Russia has targeted Ukraine with a record 728 drones, hours after United States President Donald Trump pledged to send more defensive weapons to Kyiv and aimed unusually sharp criticism at Russian President Vladimir Putin. The attack overnight was...

Who paused Ukraine military aid? Timeline of the Trump administration's explanations.
President Donald Trump is continuing to dodge questions on who ordered the pause on U.S. weapons shipments to Ukraine last week. "I don't know. Why don't you tell me?" Trump pushed back to a reporter who asked him on Tuesday who was responsible....

2 killed, 16 injured as Kyiv slammed with drones, ballistic missiles in Russian mass attack against Ukraine for 2nd night in row
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. At least two people were killed and 16 injured in Kyiv as Russia launched a mass attack against Ukraine for the second night in a row, rocking Ukraine's capital and cities far from...

Russia launches group strike on Ukrainian airfields overnight
Russian forces carried out a group strike targeting the infrastructure of Ukrainian military airfields overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry said Wednesday, reported Xinhua. The strike involved the use of long-range, high-precision air-launched...

Official: U.S. to send Ukraine weapons again
The U.S. has now resumed sending some weapons to Ukraine, a U.S. official told CBS News. The decision follows last week's move to pause some shipments to Ukraine. The pause was reportedly due to concerns about the U.S. military stockpiles falling...

The Real Trouble With America’s Flip-Flop on Ukrainian Weapons
These days, you could forgive Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for feeling like an American CEO being whipsawed by President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs. But the Ukrainian president is not trying to maximize profits. He wants...

Amid Ukraine weapons debacle, Trump claims he 'would know' about any decision to halt shipments
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on July 9 that he "would know" of any decision from his administration to halt weapons shipments to Ukraine, despite claiming the day prior that he didn't know who ordered the pause. The comments follow...

Military Situation In Ukraine On July 9, 2025 (Map Update)
Support SouthFront Click to see full-size image Russian strikes destroyed targets in the Kharkiv, Sumy, Odessa, Zaporozhzhie, Kherson, Kiev, Mykolaiv, Shotska, Konotop, Chernihiv regions; Russian forces advanced in Sumy, Kamenskoe, Svatove,...

Trump Hits Fork in Road on Russia-Ukraine War
President Donald Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress are at a fork in the road as they decide on how to proceed with regard to a Ukraine-Russia war that appears to have no end in sight. President Donald Trump on Tuesday was questioned on...

Trump Caught 'Flat Footed' by Pentagon's Move to Pause Ukraine Weapons Deliveries, Sources Say
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's decision to send more defensive weapons to Ukraine came after he privately expressed frustration with Pentagon officials for announcing a pause in some deliveries last week — a move that he felt wasn't...