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In Brazil, the son of former President Bolsonaro sentenced to prison for attempting to pressure the court

The Supreme Court of Brazil has sentenced Eduardo Bolsonaro in absentia to four years in prison. He was found guilty of lobbying for US sanctions to pressure the judiciary.

News of the World • June 17, 06:43 AM • 3805 views
Merz sees new unity with Trump on Ukraine, calls G7 meeting a "day of hope"

Chancellor Merz announced a common position with Trump regarding the end of the war in Ukraine. The parties discussed new sanctions and increasing pressure on Moscow.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 06:25 AM • 5569 views
G7 countries to strengthen sanctions against Russia and increase air defense aid to Ukraine - joint statement

G7 countries will increase the supply of air defense systems and long-range weapons to support Ukraine. Leaders are also preparing new sanctions against Russia's oil and gas sector.

Politics • June 17, 04:06 AM • 4750 views
Media release text of the Memorandum of Understanding between the US and Iran

The memorandum provides for the cessation of war, the lifting of sanctions, and 300 billion dollars for Iran. The parties have 60 days to reach a final agreement.

Politics • June 17, 02:33 AM • 27729 views
Trump stunned Europeans with plans regarding Russia at the G7 summit - Politico

Trump agreed to sanctions against Russian oil in exchange for help with Iran. G7 leaders are trying to keep the US in the Western camp ahead of the NATO summit.

Politics • June 17, 12:14 AM • 24530 views
Zelenskyy and EU leaders discussed the schedule for opening five new clusters and the first tranche of financial support

Zelenskyy discussed with EU leaders the schedule for opening the next five clusters and a new sanctions package. Ukraine expects to receive the first financial tranche this month.

Economy • June 16, 07:40 PM • 6006 views
Ukraine has destroyed over 30% of Russian oil refinery capacity, causing a fuel collapse in the enemy's rear - General StaffPhoto

The General Staff reports strikes on 16 major oil refineries and the loss of 30% of Russia's capacity. Due to fuel shortages, the enemy has introduced a rationing system and limits at gas stations.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 05:58 PM • 5004 views
Strengthening Ukrainian air defense and Britain's participation in the restoration of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra - Zelenskyy spoke with Starmer

Zelenskyy and Starmer discussed the restoration of the Lavra and the strengthening of air defense. Britain is introducing sanctions against the Russian shadow fleet and supporting Ukraine.

Politics • June 16, 05:16 PM • 12339 views
European leaders have urged Trump to organize negotiations between Zelenskyy and Putin

At the G7 summit, EU leaders called on Trump to organize a meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin in the United States. The U.S. President promised to facilitate the start of the negotiation process.

Politics • June 16, 02:21 PM • 5019 views
The President met with the Prime Minister of Canada and expressed gratitude for the new sanctions packageVideo

The President of Ukraine thanked Mark Carney for the sanctions against 160 entities of the Russian fleet. The parties discussed drone financing and energy support.

Politics • June 16, 02:07 PM • 4403 views
Zelenskyy showed Trump photos of the aftermath of the Russian strike on the Lavra at the G7 summit - Reuters

Volodymyr Zelenskyy showed Donald Trump the consequences of the Russian strike on the Lavra. G7 leaders agreed to increase pressure on the Russian Federation and provide Ukraine with more air defense missiles.

Politics • June 16, 01:53 PM • 4600 views
Trump suggested that the US "soon will be able" to reimpose sanctions on Russian oil

At the G7 summit, Trump announced the possible return of sanctions against oil from the RF. The US leader will also attend a dinner at Versailles at the invitation of Emmanuel Macron.

Economy • June 16, 01:27 PM • 4283 views
G7 leaders discussed new sanctions against Russia, specifically regarding the "shadow fleet" – Zelenskyy

At the G7 summit, Zelenskyy proposed restricting the Russian shadow fleet and the banking sector. A drop in oil prices would further impact Russia's revenues.

Economy • June 16, 12:43 PM • 3301 views
Zelenskyy and Merz discussed defense support for Ukraine and the steps necessary to achieve peace

Zelenskyy and Chancellor Merz discussed strengthening air defense and weapons production at the G7 summit. The leaders coordinated steps to weaken Russia and for EU accession.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 12:35 PM • 4410 views
G7 leaders agree that Russia is not winning the war against Ukraine – Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy reported the G7 leaders' consensus on the impossibility of a Russian victory. The parties discussed sanctions against the Russian Federation's shadow fleet and banking sector.

War in Ukraine • June 16, 12:29 PM • 3270 views
Zelenskyy discussed anti-ballistic licenses with Trump; G7 promised aid and supported pressure on Russia

Zelenskyy discussed strengthening air defense and licenses for anti-ballistic systems with the G7. Partners will provide a winter energy package and assist with reconstruction.

Politics • June 16, 11:55 AM • 45864 views
G7 leaders agreed to strengthen air defense for Ukraine and sanctions pressure on the RF - media

G7 countries will increase sanctions pressure on Russian oil and gas. The leaders also promised to provide Ukraine with new air defense systems.

Politics • June 16, 11:25 AM • 15276 views
Britain becomes first in G7 to sanction Russian LNG tankers, targeting the "shadow fleet" and GRU

Britain imposes 70 new sanctions against the Russian Federation, including the shadow fleet and LNG tankers. The GRU network and suppliers from China, Thailand, and Turkey are targeted.

Economy • June 16, 11:04 AM • 5569 views
Sybiha discussed the peace process and Russia's strike on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra with Rubio

Sybiha and Rubio discussed steps to end the war and the Russian Federation's strike on the Lavra. The parties touched upon the successes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the role of the US in the peace process.

Politics • June 16, 10:53 AM • 4686 views
Allies at G7 summit will urge Trump to take a tougher line against Russia, but have concerns - Politico

At the G7 summit, allies will try to persuade Trump to increase pressure on Russia for the sake of peace. The US President, however, may consider the option of negotiations with Putin without Europe's assistance.

Politics • June 16, 07:15 AM • 22204 views
Britain introduces new sanctions against Russia and announces a nuclear deal with Ukraine

Britain will provide Ukraine with nuclear fuel for two years for £210 million. The new sanctions will restrict the operations of over 600 Russian vessels and the shadow fleet.

Economy • June 16, 06:00 AM • 5166 views
Air Defense and Sanctions Against the Russian Federation: Details of Zelenskyy's Meeting with the President of SwitzerlandVideo

In Geneva, Zelenskyy discussed with Parmelin the strengthening of Ukrainian air defense and sanctions against Russia. The parties also reviewed issues of energy support and the situation at the front.

Politics • June 15, 10:37 PM • 11412 views
EU recorded a record trade deficit with China of 360 billion euros - von der Leyen

In 2025, the EU's trade deficit with China reached a record 360 billion euros. Ursula von der Leyen called for the protection of Brussels' internal market.

Economy • June 15, 02:55 PM • 8076 views
Ukraine has strengthened its positions, while the Russian war economy is weakening - Ursula von der Leyen

Ukraine has strengthened its positions on the front line, while the Russian economy is weakening due to sanctions. The EU is providing 90 billion euros and opening negotiations on Ukraine's membership.

Politics • June 15, 02:18 PM • 4402 views
EU approves new "mini-package" of sanctions against Russia – targeting the "shadow fleet" and Russia's military-industrial complex

The Council of the EU has imposed sanctions against 34 individuals and 47 entities. The restrictions target the shadow fleet, the military sector, and oil revenues.

Economy • June 15, 01:20 PM • 30260 views
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How the US-Iran deal could affect the war in Ukraine - expert explains risks and opportunities

A peace agreement between Washington and Tehran could return the West's attention to Ukraine. The expert warns of the risks of pressure on Kyiv regarding negotiations with the RF.

Politics • June 15, 12:14 PM • 29456 views
EU stated that the timing of the Russian attack on Ukraine on the opening day of EU accession negotiations "speaks for itself"

The Russian Federation attacked the Lavra on the day the negotiation cluster between Ukraine and the EU opened. EU is introducing sanctions against the Russian military-industrial complex and the shadow fleet.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 08:32 AM • 4830 views
World leaders react to Trump's Iran deal, Europe signals potential easing of sanctions

World leaders supported the US-Iran deal. Israel has reportedly not yet signed the agreement and maintains a military presence in so-called "security zones" in Lebanon, as well as in Gaza and Syria.

Politics • June 15, 08:23 AM • 5164 views
EU and G7 react to Russian strike on the Lavra – first statements

Ursula von der Leyen and Emmanuel Macron condemned the Russian attack on the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. The G7 summit will discuss increasing pressure on Russia for the sake of peace.

Politics • June 15, 07:57 AM • 52046 views
EU will discuss Ukraine today following Russia's new attack on UNESCO sites and new sanctions against Russia - Kallas

Kaja Kallas announced sanctions against Russia's military complex and shadow fleet. The EU will also discuss an entry ban for Russian military personnel.

Politics • June 15, 07:11 AM • 5927 views