Trump and Putin speak after Pentagon stops Ukraine missile shipments Phone call comes after a top Pentagon official ordered a halt to any arms shipments bound for Kyiv’s defense The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025
Europe Must 'Step Up' As US Halts Some Arms To Ukraine, EU Chief Says Europe must beef up aid to Ukraine following Washington's decision to pause some weapons shipments, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday, as Denmark vowed to use its EU presidency to push for Ukraine's EU accession. International Business Times · Jul 3, 2025
Europe must 'step up' as US halts some arms to Ukraine, EU chief says Europe must beef up aid to Ukraine following Washington's decision to pause some weapons shipments, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday, as Denmark vowed to use its EU presidency to push for Ukraine's EU accession. Radio France Internationale · Jul 3, 2025
How Ukraine can cope with the US pause on crucial battlefield weapons Ukrainian authorities are enlisting European help to increase domestic military production as the United States pauses some weapons shipments to Ukraine The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025
Deputy commander of Russian navy killed in strike near Ukraine frontline Maj Gen Mikhail Gudkov personally promoted by Putin and had previously led one of Russia’s most notorious brigades The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2025
Deputy commander of Russian Navy killed in Ukrainian strike in Kursk Russian officials confirmed on Thursday that the deputy commander of the Russian Navy, Major General Mikhail Gudkov, has been killed in a Ukrainian strike in Russia's Kursk region. Euronews · Jul 3, 2025
Kremlin confirms death of Russian navy deputy head in blow to Putin Major General Mikhail Gudkov is one of the most senior Russian military officers to have been killed by Ukraine since Moscow launched its full-scale war in 2022 Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2025
Ukraine's president arrives in Denmark for talks with key European backers Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Denmark as the Nordic country launches its European Union presidency The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2025
Denmark vows 'maximum pressure' on Hungary to lift veto on Ukraine's EU bid "If we do not move forward with enlargement, we risk losing some of these countries," warns Marie Bjerre, Denmark's minister for European affairs. Euronews · Jul 3, 2025
Russia says it controls Luhansk as US halts some weapons pledged to Ukraine As Kyiv was dealt new blows on the front lines, Ukrainian troops continued to strike targets within Russia. Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Washington downplays halt of some weapons shipments as Kyiv calls in US ambassador Ukraine warns that any cut-off will ‘only encourage the aggressor’ while Pentagon spokesperson says Donald Trump still has ‘robust options’ for military aid to Ukraine. What we know on day 1,226 The Guardian - AU · Jul 3, 2025
Anduril CEO Palmer Luckey Says Weapons Destroyed 'Hundreds of Millions' in Russian Assets, Urges US Military Aid to Ukraine Anduril Industries CEO Palmer Luckey disclosed Wednesday that his company’s autonomous weapons systems have destroyed “hundreds of millions” worth of Russian military assets in Ukraine, while advocating for increased U.S. military support as the fastest path to peace. Benzinga · Jul 3, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,225 Here are the key events on day 1,225 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Jul 3, 2025
Pentagon reviews arms exports to allies as munition stockpiles reportedly drop Spokesperson Sean Parnell confirms defence department reviewing shipments may not affect only Ukraine The Guardian - US · Jul 2, 2025
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025 Pentagon pause on arms shipments to Ukraine part of a global review of pressures on stockpiles The Pentagon is pausing shipments of weapons to Ukraine again after more than three years of deliveries meant to bolster the country’s defenses against invading Russian forces
We Got This Covered · Jul 2, 2025 ‘We must build up our own defense’: Republicans finally discover the line Trump can cross that’s too far even for them America First, allies last.
International Business Times · Jul 2, 2025 Ukraine Left Scrambling After US Says Halting Some Arms Shipments Ukraine appealed to the United States for clarity on Wednesday after it was caught off-guard by a White House announcement that Washington was halting some arms shipments to the war-battered country.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 2, 2025 US halts weapons shipments to Ukraine over fears its stockpiles are too low Some shipments have been stopped ‘to put America’s interests first’, White House says
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025 Tensions are rising between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why is it happening now? A rift has developed between Russia and Azerbaijn
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025 Air defense missiles among weaponry US is withholding from Ukraine, AP sources say The Trump administration will hold back delivering to Ukraine some air defense missiles, precision-guided artillery and other weapons as part of its announced pause to some arms shipments
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025 Ukraine looks to jointly produce weapons with allies, while US halts some shipments Ukraine is moving forward with plans for joint weapons production with allies while the U.S. halts some arms shipments
Euronews · Jul 2, 2025 US to halt shipments of some weapons already pledged to Ukraine, White House says The US is halting shipments of some promised air defence missiles and weapons to Ukraine due to concerns about its own stockpile levels, officials said. Meanwhile, Moscow has intensified its missile and drone strikes against Ukraine.
Al Jazeera · Jul 2, 2025 US halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine Missiles for Patriot air defence systems and Hellfire missiles are among items being held back, according to US media.
International Business Times · Jul 2, 2025 Demining Ukraine: From Drones To Risking It With A Rake There were so many mines on Larisa Sysenko's small farm in Kamyanka in eastern Ukraine after the Russians were pushed out that she and her husband Viktor started demining it themselves -- with rakes.
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025 Russia ramps up offensives on two fronts in Ukraine as both sides seek an advantage before fall An emboldened Russia has ramped up military offensives on two fronts in Ukraine