Trump to campaign for Sen. Darline Graham despite disagreement on Russia sanctionsPresident Trump is expected to campaign with Sen. Darline Graham on Wednesday even as the two are not in agreement on how to best pressure Russia to end the war in Ukraine.NPR4d agoWhole story →Security
Trump Says He Asked Putin to Release an American Jailed in RussiaThe president called for the return of Stephen James Hubbard, a Michigan teacher seized from his home in Ukraine months after Russia invaded that country.The New York Times4d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityus russia prisoner request
Merz Says EU to Avoid China Trade War as It Defends ItselfGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the European Union will ideally not need to use a tough new set of trade powers to counter Chinese competition, but will defend itself against what he called a new dimension of aggressive practices from Asia’s biggest economy.Bloomberg4d agoWhole story →EconomySecurity
Ukrainian community in DC reacts to policy changes made on Capitol HillJust a few months ago, Congress passed a bill honoring the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham by putting tougher sanctions on Russia.WTOP4d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityukraine policy reversal
Readers sound off on buying Russian diesel, carriages' future and balcony solarSan Francisco: The immorality of President Trump overriding the Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act, enacted by Congress in March 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, is staggering. Trump made a unilateral decision Oct. 9 — without adhering to the legal requirement to satisfy the statutory requirements of Congress — to purchase up to 4.8…New York Daily News4d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetrussian diesel purchase controversy
Ten days that could shake the world: democratic norms at stake in four pivotal electionsBrazil, Israel, Serbia and the US are holding elections within the space of 10 days. Will the authoritarian right cement its global gains, or can pro-democracy forces make a comeback? Four elections on four continents within 10 days could profoundly reshape global politics, propelling the world further along its current authoritarian trajectory or…The Guardian8h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Iran’s oil lifeline is drying up. The biggest pain may fall on ordinary citizensIran's floating oil inventory has fallen to zero as the U.S. naval blockade tightens, but the IRGC may be shielded while civilians bear the pain.Fox News7h agoWhole story →SecurityPlanet
Alarming fraud trend puts small-town mosque with industry and foreign govt ties in focus: ‘Our motherland now’Fox News Digital found Uzbek trucking companies donated hundreds of thousands to the Islamic Center of Maineville despite serious safety violations.Fox News6h agoWhole story →JusticeBuild
Elon Musk Says Ukraine Violated Starlink’s RulesThe comments came after the disruption in the country’s satellite service. Earlier, Ukraine said drones using Starshield, the Pentagon-funded service, were back to normal speeds.The New York Times5h agoSources (2)Whole story →SecurityTechnology
Thune pushes back on reports his relationship with Trump is brokenJohn Thune says his relationship with Donald Trump remains strong despite tensions over the SAVE America Act and election integrity legislation stalling in the Senate.Fox News3mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Thuneelection integrity legislation
Trump announces immediate energy ceasefire between Russia and UkrainePresident Donald Trump declared an immediate energy ceasefire, but his recent deal easing Russian diesel exports drew sharp criticism from Kyiv.Fox News14d agoSources (5)Whole story →PlanetSecurityDonald Trumprussia ukraine energy ceasefire
Trump 'Has Broken this Country'Tuesday on MS NOW's "Deadline," Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) said President Donald Trump has "broken this country." Garcia said, "I do think that beyond his | ClipsBreitbart News Network19d agoWhole story →GovernmentRobert Garcia2024 election prospects
How U.S. Support to Ukraine Has Evolved Under TrumpPresident Trump’s latest push to end the war in Ukraine has raised questions about the future of U.S. support.The New York Times10d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityukraine conflict escalation
Trump says Ukraine should ‘get a new president’ after U.S.-Russia diesel dealUkraine’s Zelensky "wants to make problems for the world," Trump said Saturday, a day after praising Russia’s Putin.The Washington Post15d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityukraine russia diesel deal
Europe Needs to Help End Ukraine War, Draghi SaysMario Draghi, the former ECB head and former Italian prime minister, says Europe has to play a large role in ending the war between Russia and Ukraine. He says what happens in Ukraine, will define the relationship between the US and Europe. He speaks to Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz at the Citadel Securities Conference in New York. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg5d agoWhole story →Securityukraine war diplomacy
Trump’s Push for Deals With Russia Powers His Frustration With UkraineThe series of recent steps by the president that seem to favor Vladimir Putin reflect his intensifying desire to normalize the relationship with Moscow even if it means further undercutting Ukraine.The New York Times5d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityus russia relations
Putin Reportedly Floats Ukraine Summit With Trump and XiVladimir Putin has reportedly proposed a summit next month with Trump and Xi Jinping to discuss Ukraine, a move that could deepen tensions between Ukraine and the US and raise concerns among European leaders. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg7d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityukraine summit proposal
