The EPP launches an internal scrutiny process over the membership of Vučić’s party Developments on the ground in Serbia and possible ties with Russia put the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) in the spotlight. Euronews · Sep 25, 2025
Russia performs a balancing act with Israel and Palestine Since the war in Gaza erupted in 2023, governments around the world have been making their voices heard, whether they are staunch supporters of Israel or pleading the Palestinian cause. But Russia's position, which has received little media coverage, is harder to define. Radio France Internationale · Sep 25, 2025
Zelensky says a destructive drone arms race looms – but dystopia isn’t inevitable In a speech at the UN headquarters in New York, where world leaders are currently gathered for the organisation’s 80th anniversary, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky warned: “We are now living through the most destructive arms race in human history.” The Conversation · Sep 25, 2025
From South Park v Trump to AI slopaganda: deepfakes are now part of the news cycle, for better and for worse Deepfakes come with risks that demand urgent regulation. But it is vital their potential as a creative and satirical tool isn’t stifled The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2025
Trump changed position on Putin after ‘briefing on planned Ukrainian offensive’ In the lead up to his meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, the US president met with officials advocating a tougher stance on Moscow The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Trump looks set to abandon Ukraine peace efforts – Europe must step up to face Russian aggression alone Donald Trump appears to have had a major change of heart with regards Ukraine. On the face of it, it looks like he has embraced outright optimism that Kyiv “is in a position to fight and WIN all of Ukraine back in its original form”. The Conversation · Sep 25, 2025
Is UK Ready to Shoot Down Russian Planes After Trump's Fiery NATO Call? Here Are the Consequences Trump's 23 Sep UN vow for NATO shoot-downs of Russian planes emboldens UK—RAF patrols Poland amid Baltic probes. Yvette Cooper: 'Ready to act.' Experts warn of war risks International Business Times UK · Sep 25, 2025
Is Trump right that Russia’s economy is on the brink of collapse? While VAT is going up to finance the war and fuel is in short supply, few expect Putin to adjust his war plans The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2025
Exclusive: Russian officials must end war or find bomb shelters, Zelensky says "They have to know where the bomb shelters are." Axios · Sep 25, 2025
Boris Johnson brands Nigel Farage’s party ‘extremely dangerous’ as he rules out Reform move Boris Johnson said Nigel Farage can’t be trusted as PM with rising tensions in Eastern Europe The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Afternoon Update: PM urges UN to unite; Bali hospital denies alleged organ theft; and recipes for the footy final Albanese pushes back against isolation at the UN The Guardian - AU · Sep 25, 2025
Albanese and Starmer to meet for a frank exchange of views (and possibly some political advice) Fresh from his time at the UN General Assembly in New York, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s world tour now takes him to London. There he will be primed to give some political advice to his beleaguered counterpart, Keir Starmer. The Conversation · Sep 25, 2025
‘Clear and present danger’: Hillary Clinton says Trump finally realizes Putin won’t respond to ‘any kind of rhetoric’ Clinton's acting like Trump discovered fire by saying Ukraine could win. We Got This Covered · Sep 25, 2025
Ukraine-Russia war latest: US and Canada scramble fighter jets to intercept Russian military planes off Alaska Russian drones and aircraft have made several incursions into Nato airspace in the past two weeks The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2025
Axios · Sep 25, 2025 "Russia is a real bear": Kremlin responds to Trump's Ukraine comments Kremlin official suggested Trump was pushing for Europe to ditch Russian fuels to boost U.S. energy sales.
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025 Can Trump’s seismic shift on Ukraine be trusted? THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: After the months he’s spent bullying Volodymyr Zelensky and cosying up to Vladimir Putin, the US president’s belated change of heart at the UN should be greeted with caution – but welcomed nonetheless
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025 Boris Johnson says Farage’s stance on Russia is ‘extremely dangerous’ Former PM also brands Reform UK a threat to national security and raises concern about its approach to the economy
The Mary Sue · Sep 24, 2025 Love truly is fleeting: Donald Trump’s now calling for NATO to shoot down Russian planes Several European countries have reported violations of their airspace by Russian aircraft and drones amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. In a rare twist, President Donald Trump, long criticized for his coziness with Vladimir Putin, has suddenly struck a different tone.
Evening Standard · Sep 24, 2025 Johnson accuses Farage of ‘extremely dangerous’ stance on Ukraine war The former Conservative prime minister said he had ‘serious anxieties’ about the insurgent party’s approach to the economy and national security.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025 The Guardian view on Trump’s support for Ukraine: a welcome but not reliable vote of confidence Editorial: Having exhausted a failed policy of appeasement, the US president may at last be ready to put pressure on Moscow
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025 Trump’s UN rant revealed his true priorities – and Britain should watch out Less than a week after his state visit, the president launched a surprise attack on the UK – and sent a clear signal about US power, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle
The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2025 ‘Most destructive arms race in human history’: Zelenskyy appeals at UN for intervention to stop Russia Ukrainian president tells world leaders that combination of drone technology and AI would end in catastrophe
The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025 Zelensky warns UN: Russia could attack you next as Trump turns on Putin Volodymyr Zelensky warned the UN General Assembly that the world has entered the ‘most destructive arms race in history’ as Russia develops a fleet of AI drones
The Conversation · Sep 24, 2025 Russia is turning to African women and conscripted North Koreans to tackle its defence worker shortage US president Donald Trump has said Ukraine could win back all of the territory it has lost in the ongoing war, but Russia’s president Vladimir Putin shows no signs of wanting a peace deal, or reducing the military offensive.
Benzinga · Sep 24, 2025 Trump's Shocking U-Turn: Putin's Russia Is 'A Paper Tiger' That Can Be Beaten Back In a dramatic shift that stunned diplomats and analysts alike, President Donald Trump this week suggested Russia is "a paper tiger" and that Ukraine can win back all its territory—with time, patience, and European support.