Ash Sarkar blasts UK for following US 'like a little lapdog' THE UK’s defence policy has been left “twisting in the wind” because it the country followed the US along “like a little lapdog”,… The National (Scotland) · Mar 6, 2025
EU leaders hold emergency talks on defence and aid for Ukraine European Union leaders were gathered for emergency talks in Brussels on Thursday, as French President Emmanuel Macron's proposal to extend France's nuclear umbrella to its European allies gained momentum amid growing concerns about future US support for Ukraine. Radio France Internationale · Mar 6, 2025
Former US Intel Officer Casts Doubt Over Trump's Claim That Russia is Ready For Peace: 'That Has Yet to Be Seen' Former Army Col. Jonathan Sweet said Donald Trump and his team had a "week of bad decisions based more on emotion" than a "deliberate decision-making process' Latin Times · Mar 6, 2025
Russia launching ‘suicide missions’ across strategic Dnipro river as pause in US aid hampers defence After publicly belittling Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky in a White House meeting, Donald Trump has suspended US military aid to Ukraine and paused intelligence sharing. It is now clear that Ukraine is in trouble in both its political and military situations, and the latter will only worsen as the effects… The Conversation · Mar 6, 2025
Why global firms are pushed to take sides in wars, and how they can avoid it Russia’s war against Ukraine has changed how global firms respond to geopolitical events. Whereas in the past foreign companies often preferred to stay neutral in times of war, now they increasingly take sides. The Conversation · Mar 6, 2025
Zelensky thanks European leaders for 'staying with us' amid UK talks to grow 'coalition of the willing' to support Ukraine ‘We are very thankful that we are not alone. These are not just words, we feel it,’ Volodymyr Zelensky tells Europeans leaders Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025
US Allowing Russia to Form 'Axis of Evil' and 'Destroying World Order', Ukraine Ex Commander-in-Chief Warns Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's former commander-in-chief, issued a stark warning regarding the Trump administration's approach toward the war between Kyiv and Moscow Latin Times · Mar 6, 2025
Russia hits out at Starmer’s Ukraine peacekeeping plan Officials from around 20 largely European and Commonwealth countries took part in the latest talks about a peacekeeping coalition. Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025
Treat weapons investments as ‘ethical’ to help arm Ukraine and UK, MPs urge More than 100 Labour MPs and peers sign open letter saying ESG policies are holding back defence spending The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025
Salisbury MP urges UK to ‘resist appeasement’ of Russia on Novichok anniversary Commons Leader Lucy Powell said the attacks were evidence of ‘what a terror the Russian regime is on our soil’. Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025
Majority of western Europeans think Trump is threat to peace, survey finds Most respondents in Germany, France, Spain, Italy and UK also say Kyiv’s exclusion from peace talks is unacceptable The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025
As Trump Woos Russia, Kremlin Shifts Blame To Europe For three years, the Kremlin saw the United States as its biggest enemy, accusing US President Joe Biden of prolonging the Ukraine conflict by supplying weapons to Kyiv. International Business Times · Mar 6, 2025
US ‘destroying’ world order, warns Ukrainian ambassador Valerii Zaluzhnyi said Nato could cease to exist and Russia could target Europe next after Donald Trump’s moves towards the Kremlin. Evening Standard · Mar 6, 2025
Macron says Russia a threat to Europe as EU leaders hold emergency summit EU leaders gather for an emergency defence summit in Brussels as future partnership with US remains uncertain. Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2025
The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025 Europe Ukraine latest: EU leaders hold emergency talks on increasing military spending for Ukraine European Union leaders are holding emergency talks on ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump administration signaled that Europe must take care of its own security and also suspended assistance to Ukraine
International Business Times · Mar 6, 2025 Zelensky Urges Pressure On Russia After Deadly Hotel Strike Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged "no pause" in pressure on Russia to halt its "terror" after a Russian missile strike on a hotel in his hometown killed four civilians.
Radio France Internationale · Mar 6, 2025 Russia hits back at Macron speech as Europe faces tough choices on Ukraine As tensions escalate over the future of Ukraine's defence, Russian officials have slammed French President Emmanuel Macron’s stark warnings about Moscow’s threat to Europe.
Al Jazeera · Mar 6, 2025 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,106 These are the key developments on day 1,106 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 6, 2025 EU leaders hail ‘historic’ decision to boost defence – as it happened This live coverage has ended now. Here is the full report:
The Fashion Central · Mar 6, 2025 Macron Hints at Nuclear Action as He Warns of ‘Threat’ from Russia! French President Emmanuel Macron is considering deploying France’s nuclear deterrent to protect Europe from potential Russian threats, a move that could
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025 The US embrace of Russia is an existential threat to the EU. Germany must step up to save it To counter the crisis caused by Trump, Friedrich Merz has little choice but to abandon decades of military and economic caution
Radio France Internationale · Mar 6, 2025 EU summit aims for united front on Ukraine as US support wavers European Union leaders are to convene in Brussels for a summit to address the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, aimed at consolidating a European stance in the wake of diminishing US support under President Donald Trump.
The Conversation · Mar 6, 2025 Can the UK prime minister make liberal democracies great again? There’s been some “great television” this past week for those who like to watch the end of the West.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 6, 2025 Starmer is at his best right now – but he must accept there is no going back with Trump’s US The president has just four years until a successor takes the reins, but the new approach he has forged – exceptionalist, isolationist – is likely to endure, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle
The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2025 Voices: Under Trump, the global order that America helped to build is crumbling COMMENT: It is already clear the US president is hellbent on ushering in a new dawn in which traditional alliances are abandoned – and nations must fend for themselves, says Tobias Ellwood