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Trump announces novel plan to send weapons to Ukraine and gives Russia new deadline to make peace
President Donald Trump on Monday laid out a pair of steps intended to pressure Russia to end its war in Ukraine, including funneling new weapons to Kyiv and threatening economic punishment on Moscow if peace isn’t reached in 50 days,
Trump threatens 'very severe' tariffs against Russia if no Ukraine deal within 50 days
The US president says he is "disappointed" in Putin and will be sending "top-of-the-line" weapons to Ukraine, via Nato.
Trump says US to supply weapons to Ukraine via NATO
WASHINGTON/KYIV/ROME, July 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would supply weapons to Ukraine via NATO and that he would make a "major statement" on Russia on Monday.
Trump and NATO Strike Ukraine Weapons Deal as Russia Ramps up Attacks
As Trump promises more weapons and threatens economic pressure on Moscow, WSJ’s Ukraine Bureau Chief James Marson explains what is at stake for Kyiv in the face of increasing Russian attacks.
Russia intensifying drone attacks on Ukraine, Trump teases Russia announcement
In the battle for Ukraine, Russia's use of drones is intensifying and spreading fear. President Trump said an announcement on the war is coming Monday. Chris Livesay is in Rome with new details.
Ukraine fights Russia with 'tremendous courage', Trump says
President Donald Trump said that Russia's responses to Ukraine have taken tremendous courage and the country is still fighting, despite being outnumbered by Russia's army.
Russia reportedly launches missiles, drones on Ukraine in latest attack
The attack happened after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would give Ukraine "sophisticated" military equipment.
Massive strikes on Ukraine may signal Russia preparing for ‘decisive battle’
German political scientist Andreas Heinemann-Grüder said Moscow’s goal is to degrade Ukraine’s air defenses to the point that Western allies can no longer replenish them quickly enough. He also warned these strikes may signal that Russia is gearing up for a “decisive battle.
Zelenskyy slams Russia for intensifying their 'terror, intimidation' campaign on Ukraine
Emergency services personnel work to extinguish a fire following a Russian attack in Odesa, Ukraine, Friday, July 11, 2025
Russia sees Trump’s 50-day window as a green light to keep up brutal offensive in Ukraine
President Trump has effectively handed Vladimir Putin an extraordinary green light: 50 days to finish off his brutal summer offensive in Ukraine before facing any consequences.
What Trump’s new weapons plan for Ukraine might mean
President Trump has endorsed a plan to have European allies buy billions of dollars worth of US military equipment that can ...
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'He wants to take all of it' — Putin reportedly told Trump he'll intensify eastern Ukraine offensive over next 2 months
Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump that Moscow intended to continue offensive operations until ...
Ukraine LIVE: Russia plans major new summer offensive as Kyiv's army braces for onslaught
Kim Jong-Un has told Russia that North Korea is ready to "unconditionally support" all of Moscow's actions over Ukraine, as WW3 fears continue to grow.
Russia launches new missile, drone barrage against Kyiv amid Trump, Putin tensions
Russia launched a major drone and missile strike on Kyiv, killing two and injuring more than a dozen, prompting Ukrainian ...
Russia strikes Kyiv with missiles, drones in largest aerial attack since war in Ukraine began
Waves of drone and missile attacks targeted Kyiv overnight into Friday in the largest aerial attack since Russia's invasion ...
Russia ramps up its offensive, putting pressure on Ukraine’s reserve troops
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An emboldened Russia has ramped up military offensives on two fronts in Ukraine, scattering Kyiv’s ...
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Ukraine's army chief warns of new Russian offensives in northeast as he visits Kharkiv Oblast front
Russian troops are ramping up attacks in the sector using large numbers of troops, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said.
Trump to Send Patriot Missiles to Ukraine, US Envoy Visits Kyiv
A launcher of a Patriot air defence system of the Ukrainian Air Forces is seen on the ground, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine ...