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US DOJ asks to lift ban on White House ballroom construction following shooting

The US Department of Justice is asking the court to lift the ban on the construction of the Trump ballroom. This is explained by the need to strengthen security following the shooting.

News of the World • May 26, 01:39 AM • 4249 views
Pentagon says Ukraine reclaimed territory after blocking Starlink for Russians - Bloomberg

The disconnection of thousands of Starlink terminals used by Russians helped the AFU reclaim 400 square kilometers of territory, according to a Pentagon report. This, as stated in the report, weakened the coordination of enemy drones and offensives.

War in Ukraine • May 22, 05:57 AM • 4361 views
Former prosecutor sent secret report against Trump to her email disguised as "cake recipes" – NYP

Carmen Lineberger is accused of stealing Department of Justice documents regarding the Donald Trump case. She disguised the files under the names of culinary recipes.

Crimes and emergencies • May 21, 12:06 PM • 5493 views
US approves $4.2 billion sale of helicopters and upgrades to South Korea

The US State Department has approved the sale of 24 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters and AH-64E Apache upgrades to Seoul. The total value of the deal is $4.2 billion.

News of the World • May 19, 06:42 AM • 3143 views
Democrats accuse Trump of being out of touch with Americans' problems over White House ballroom project

Democrats criticize Trump for a $400 million ballroom project. The President maintains that the construction will be funded by private donors.

News of the World • May 16, 11:17 PM • 4846 views
US SOF envy the AFU for the ability to independently modernize drones – Defense ExpressPhoto

The Commander of US Special Operations Command stated an excessive dependence on companies for drone modernization. The Ukrainian experience of rapid equipment adaptation has become an example.

News of the World • May 16, 02:58 AM • 4644 views
Zelenskyy informed representatives of the American think tank Hudson Institute about the consequences of Russian strikes

The President met with the Hudson Institute to discuss air defense and diplomacy. Zelenskyy called on the US to intensify negotiations to restore security.

War in Ukraine • May 14, 08:14 PM • 5105 views
US cancels deployment of 4,000 troops and equipment to Poland – media

The US Army has canceled the deployment of 4,000 soldiers from the 2nd Brigade of the 1st Cavalry Division to Poland. Equipment and some of the troops were already en route.

Politics • May 13, 11:16 PM • 24049 views
The Pentagon stated that the cost of the war in Iraq has risen to $29 billion

The Pentagon estimates the cost of the war in Iraq at $29 billion due to equipment and personnel expenses. The actual amount could reach $50 billion.

News of the World • May 12, 02:21 PM • 3378 views
US Navy plans to acquire 15 Trump-class battleships by 2055

The US Navy plans to acquire 15 Trump-class battleships by 2055. The cost of a single ship will be $14.5 billion, which is more expensive than modern aircraft carriers.

News of the World • May 11, 10:29 PM • 3286 views
Netanyahu announced intention to phase out US military aid

The Israeli Prime Minister seeks to replace US financial support with an equal partnership within a decade. Currently, the country receives $3.8 billion annually.

Politics • May 11, 02:58 AM • 44284 views
NATO countries prepare for Trump's withdrawal of additional troops from Europe - Bloomberg

Allies expect a large-scale withdrawal of US troops from Germany, Italy, and Spain. Trump plans to cancel the deployment of long-range missiles in Europe.

Politics • May 9, 02:29 PM • 4451 views
Trump administration appealed court ruling on illegality of tariffs

The administration of US President Trump has appealed a court ruling declaring the 10% import tariffs illegal. Meanwhile, the legal battle is still ongoing.

Economy • May 9, 05:51 AM • 5800 views
US approves $540 million sale of C-17 aircraft maintenance to Canada

The US has approved $540 million in maintenance for C-17 aircraft for Canada. The primary contractor for the deal will be the Boeing company.

News of the World • May 6, 12:58 AM • 3743 views
The US announced the completion of the operation against Iran and is launching a new mission in the Strait of Hormuz

The US has completed the military operation Epic Fury against Iran. The new mission, Project Freedom, will ensure the safety of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics • May 5, 08:31 PM • 4055 views
White House prepares staff for work with Democrat-controlled Congress - WP

White House lawyers are preparing staff for work with a Democrat-controlled Congress. Employees are being provided with guidance on oversight and reporting.

Politics • May 5, 08:02 AM • 5031 views
NATO is trying to "understand the details" of the US decision to withdraw troops from Germany

The U. S. is withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany due to a conflict between Trump and Merz. NATO is examining the details of the decision and calling on Europe to strengthen its own security.

Politics • May 2, 05:29 PM • 7555 views
US approves $8.6 billion arms sale to Middle East bypassing Congress - Reuters

The US State Department has approved the sale of $8. 6 billion worth of weapons to the Middle East, bypassing Congress. The decision was justified by an emergency situation due to the conflict with Iran.

Politics • May 2, 06:52 AM • 10098 views
U.S. 2027 Draft Budget Lacks Funds for Aid to Ukraine

The U. S. 2027 budget lacks funding for the USAI program for Ukraine. The Pentagon is calling on Europe to more actively finance military support for Kyiv.

Politics • May 2, 02:37 AM • 12213 views
Iran has submitted a new proposal to the US regarding ending the war and its nuclear program - WSJ

Tehran is proposing the unblocking of the Strait of Hormuz and a nuclear deal in exchange for the lifting of sanctions. Negotiations could begin in Pakistan as early as next week.

Politics • May 1, 10:41 PM • 5547 views
White House sends letter to Congress on "termination" of hostilities with Iran - media

White House announces "termination" of hostilities with Iran. Trump bypassed the deadline for obtaining Congressional consent to continue the war.

News of the World • May 1, 06:59 PM • 4736 views
Trump signaled he will not seek Congressional authorization to continue war with Iran - media

The U. S. President considers the requirement for Congressional approval to wage war illegal. Trump likely does not plan to seek formal authorization from lawmakers.

News of the World • May 1, 05:54 PM • 4974 views
Trump planned to withdraw US troops from Germany, Pentagon was shocked - media

The US President plans to withdraw American troops from Germany following a conversation with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin. The Pentagon and NATO allies were not warned about this decision.

Politics • May 1, 12:43 PM • 4697 views
The cost of the war in Iran for the US is twice the Pentagon's estimate - CBS News

The war in Iran costs about $50 billion — twice as much as the Pentagon estimates. The public assessment does not take into account the loss of 24 MQ-9 Reaper drones and the costs of deploying and maintaining troops.

Economy • May 1, 04:15 AM • 5016 views
Hegseth found a way to bypass the legal deadline for war with Iran through a truce

Pete Hegseth announced a suspension of the 60-day deadline for war with Iran due to a truce. Senators are questioning the constitutionality of such a Pentagon decision.

News of the World • April 30, 06:20 PM • 5349 views
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Putin is "fooling" Trump again - what Ukraine should do

International affairs expert Stanislav Zhelikhovskyi has stated that the Kremlin is attempting to impose its own peace terms for Ukraine on the US. After conversations with Putin, Trump's rhetoric often becomes favorable to Russia.

Politics • April 30, 01:31 PM • 73101 views
Hegseth reports to U.S. Congress for the second day; Democrats press over the war in Iran

U. S. Secretary of Defense explains to the Senate the $25 billion expenditure on the war in Iran. Democrats criticize the Pentagon's strategy and the dismissal of generals.

News of the World • April 30, 04:42 AM • 4179 views
War with Iran could cost the US significantly more; Pentagon's $25 billion estimate is understated – Bloomberg

The Pentagon's $25 billion estimate does not account for fuel costs and base repairs. Bloomberg notes that the real cost of the war will be significantly higher.

Economy • April 30, 01:33 AM • 4466 views
Pentagon unblocks $400 million in aid to Ukraine following senators' criticism

Pete Hegseth confirmed the release of $400 million to strengthen European capabilities. The funds were unblocked after senators criticized the delay of the money.

News of the World • April 29, 08:30 PM • 6238 views
The US can exert pressure on the RF through additional sanctions, but currently they are lifting them, which Ukraine is feeling — Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy reported that the US is partially lifting sanctions against the RF due to the situation in the Middle East. This allows the Kremlin to finance the war.

Economy • April 29, 06:33 PM • 3354 views