US President Donald Trump is considering a new military aid package for Ukraine worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The funds will come from a fund approved by Congress last year, which allows the US Department of Defense to withdraw weapons from arsenals.
US President Donald Trump may be denied the right to address the British Parliament during his state visit in September. The Speaker of the House of Commons has not received a request, and MPs have expressed concern over Trump's previous comments.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the continuation of work with the American side at the military level next week, confirming the visit of US President's special representative Keith Kellogg. New European defense packages are also being prepared, and strong steps regarding sanctions against Russia are expected.
US President Donald Trump acknowledged the strike on a Ukrainian hospital and expressed disappointment with the Russian dictator. He promised an "important statement" on Monday.
The US will continue to support Ukraine, with the possible provision of additional air defense systems. The head of the special service notes the consistency of Trump's position.
The US State Department is laying off 1,353 employees, including civil servants and diplomats, as part of a large-scale reorganization by the Trump administration. This move has drawn criticism regarding the potential weakening of America's global leadership.
The head of the Main Intelligence Directorate, Kyrylo Budanov, stated that a truce in Ukraine could be reached long before the end of the year, and a ceasefire – in the coming months. This requires the participation of Ukraine, Russia, and the USA.
New contacts between the Ukrainian and American sides will take place today and next week. Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi does not announce who exactly will arrive in Ukraine for security reasons, although US President's special representative Keith Kellogg previously stated his visit to Kyiv.
US defense support for Ukraine continues, despite media discussions about possible delays. Ukrainian and American teams are working to clarify the details of the allocated aid packages.
Special Representative of US President Donald Trump, Keith Kellogg, will arrive in Kyiv on Monday and stay in Ukraine for a whole week. He emphasized the need for a "Marshall Plan" for Ukraine's reconstruction.
The US Department of State plans to lay off hundreds of employees after a Supreme Court decision allowed job cuts. This reduction, which accounts for about 15% of the staff, aims to increase the department's efficiency.
Donald Trump announced the introduction of a 35% tariff on imported goods from Canada starting August 1, 2025. This decision is part of the trade war, despite Canada's cancellation of the digital services tax.
Oil prices rose after Trump's statement about possible sanctions against Russia, but fears about tariffs and increased OPEC+ production limited the growth. Brent and WTI futures rose, partially recovering from the fall.
Donald Trump stated that the US would send weapons to Ukraine through NATO countries, with the alliance fully paying for these supplies. Specifically, the transfer of Patriot systems is mentioned, which NATO will then distribute.
Bitcoin updated its all-time high, reaching $116,781. 10, thanks to institutional demand and the favorable policies of the Trump administration. The price of Ether also increased by almost 5%, reaching $2,956.82.
A federal court in New Hampshire has temporarily blocked US President Donald Trump's executive order, which revokes automatic citizenship for children born in the United States. The decision has been postponed for seven days to allow for an appeal.
US President Donald Trump announced an "important statement" on Russia, expressing disappointment at the lack of progress in negotiations regarding the war in Ukraine. He also reported on an agreement with NATO regarding the supply of weapons to Ukraine through the Alliance.
US State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce stated that the final decision on Washington's further steps in Russia's war against Ukraine rests with US President Donald Trump. The State Department conveys Russia's proposals to the head of the White House, as to end the war, it is necessary to "talk to everyone at any time."
The European Commission this week will propose a floating price cap on Russian oil as part of a new package of sanctions. The mechanism will adjust price limits based on changes in the global price of energy resources.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel would resume fighting in the Gaza Strip if Hamas is not eliminated within 60 days. This is a condition for a permanent ceasefire, on which Israel is working together with the US.
US President Donald Trump will send weapons to Kyiv for the first time since returning to office, using presidential powers. The value of the weapons could be around $300 million.
The European Union and Israel have reached an agreement to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Measures include increasing humanitarian aid supplies, restoring aid routes, and repairing infrastructure.
Relations between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have escalated, despite Trump's previous promises regarding Ukraine. Putin rejected Trump's ceasefire proposals, continuing the offensive, which led to a change in the American president's position.
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa stated that Ukraine will receive American Patriot air defense systems. This comes amid intensified Russian drone and ballistic missile strikes on Ukrainian territories.
President Zelenskyy reported on a positive dialogue with Trump regarding Patriot systems. Germany and Norway are ready to pay for three Patriot systems for Ukraine.
Ukrainian and partner intelligence agencies have information about Russia's intentions to prolong the war. Vladimir Putin refuses opportunities to establish a real ceasefire because he is dependent on the war.
President Zelenskyy announced agreements with partners on the acquisition of new weapons in Europe and the USA. The package includes air defense systems, missiles for Patriot, artillery, and other types of weapons.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the resumption of aid supplies from the US after "very positive and constructive conversations" with Donald Trump. Currently, teams are working to ensure timely delivery of aid to Ukraine.
Leaders of the Coalition of the Willing discussed strengthening support for Ukraine and pressuring Russia, urging it to stop attacks on civilians. Participants agreed on further restrictive measures against Russia's war economy and providing Ukraine with military support totaling at least 40 billion euros in 2025.
Great Britain and France have agreed to jointly use their nuclear deterrence potential. This decision is a clear warning to the Kremlin and a response to threats from Russia.