King Charles III of Great Britain called for support for Ukraine at a banquet for US President Donald Trump. He emphasized the unity of allies against tyranny in Europe.
At the banquet hosted by the King of Great Great Britain for US President Donald Trump, guests will be served three courses, including panna cotta, chicken ballotine, and a vanilla bomb. Among the drinks will be a vintage 1945 port and a new cocktail, the "Transatlantic Whiskey Sour," created especially for the occasion.
US President Donald Trump and Melania arrived at Windsor Castle, where they were met by Prince William and Kate. Trump violated royal protocol by touching William's hand and patting the king on the back.
Prince and Princess of Wales William and Kate held a private meeting with US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania. Trump was an admirer of Prince William, highly praising their conversation.
The British royal family and US President Donald Trump will exchange gifts after a joint lunch. The King and Queen gave Trump a leather volume and a flag, and Trump gave the King a replica of Eisenhower's sword.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the first aid packages from the United States under the PURL program will include missiles for Patriot and HIMARS systems. This information was also confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
Artificial intelligence could boost global trade by almost 40% by 2040. However, without thoughtful policies, the technology could deepen economic inequality, the WTO warns.
Kyiv expects the Reconstruction Investment Fund to have $150 million by the end of 2024, and the volume could grow to $200 million by the end of 2028. The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) announced a $75 million contribution to the fund, with Ukraine also contributing $75 million.
Poland has called on EU countries to completely abandon imports of Russian oil by the end of 2026, two years earlier than planned. This decision will strengthen coherence and demonstrate determination to become independent of supplies that create political and strategic risks.
The European Commission plans to present a new package of sanctions against Russia on September 19, which aims to accelerate the rejection of Russian energy carriers. Under pressure from the United States, the EU is also considering sanctions against banks and oil refineries in India and China that trade in Russian oil.
American partners are considering all territories controlled by Ukraine for mineral extraction within the framework of the Ukraine and US Investment Fund for Reconstruction. The geography of interests covers the entire country, including Kirovohrad and Zhytomyr regions.
Discussions are ongoing between European partners regarding the details of the 19th sanctions package. Ukraine insists on striking Russia's energy, military, financial, and IT sectors.
The U. S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has invested $75 million in the Reconstruction Investment Fund. Ukraine will double this contribution, forming the fund's initial capital of $150 million.
European governments and G7 allies are seeking to expand the use of frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine. This comes amid pressure from Donald Trump and a change in Germany's position, which now supports maximizing the profitability of the funds.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will lead the Ukrainian delegation at the 80th UN General Assembly in New York. This was announced by MFA spokesperson Heorhiy Tykhyi, emphasizing the importance of the session for Ukraine as a founding country of the UN.
The United States of America announced the allocation of $75 million to the Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund. These funds are aimed at supporting the country's economic recovery.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine confirmed the provision of the first package of military aid by the US under the PURL program. The details of the package are currently unknown, but the launch of the program mechanism is a positive outcome.
Prosecutors of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, with monthly salaries of over UAH 200,000, receive hundreds of thousands in state aid – allegedly "to resolve social and domestic issues. "
Andriy Demchenko, spokesman for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, denied reports that the father of Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian woman who died in the United States, was not allowed to leave Ukraine to attend his daughter's funeral. According to him, the father has already arrived in the United States, where he will be able to say goodbye to his daughter.
Japanese automaker Toyota is recalling 591,000 vehicles in the US, including Lexus models, due to a potential malfunction of the 12. 3-inch digital instrument panels. The defect could lead to incorrect speedometer readings and the absence of warning signals, creating dangerous conditions on the roads.
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addressed the Verkhovna Rada, emphasizing the need for a genuine peace for Ukraine that respects its sovereignty and independence. She also announced the 19th package of sanctions against Russia and a further rejection of Russian energy resources.
According to a poll by The Economist and YouGov, US President Donald Trump's approval rating for a second term has fallen to 39%, while his disapproval rating has reached 57%. This is the lowest approval rating and the highest disapproval rating of Trump's second term.
Donald Trump sent a personal letter to Polish President Karol Nawrocki through the Polish embassy in Washington. The text of the document has not been disclosed, but the letter has already reached Poland through diplomatic channels.
Brent crude futures fell 0. 1% to $68.39 a barrel, and WTI fell 0.1% to $64.4. This happened after prices rose 1% due to fears of supply disruptions from Russia and expectations of a Fed rate cut.
The US Congressional Commission has released new documents from Jeffrey Epstein's estate, including his contact book and calendar. This coincided with Trump's trip to the UK, renewing interest in the financier's connections with influential figures.
Last month, Ukrainians bought almost 5,100 used cars from the USA, which is 6% more than in July. The average age of these cars is 5.3 years, and 46% of them are electric vehicles.
The average rate for a 30-year fixed mortgage in the US fell to 6. 13%, the lowest level since late 2022. This comes amid active buying of mortgage bonds by investors ahead of an expected rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
During the US President's visit to the UK, activists projected images of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein onto the walls of Windsor Castle. Police detained four people on suspicion of malicious communications.
Police detained two 37-year-old men on suspicion of flying drones over Windsor, violating temporary flight restrictions. This occurred ahead of US President Donald Trump's state visit to the United Kingdom.
US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania have arrived at Winfield House, the residence of the US Ambassador in London. Tomorrow he will meet with the King, whom he called his long-time friend.