Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges trial for ‘war criminal’ Putin Ukrainian leader signs an accord with the Council of Europe to set up a special tribunal to try top Russian officials. Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,218 Here are the key events on day 1,218 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Jun 26, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Trump says US looking at providing Kyiv with more Patriot missiles President’s comments follow meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy while Nato chief says alliance is ‘totally committed’ to keeping Ukraine in the fight. What we know on day 1,219 The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2025
Sidelined Zelensky Still Gets Trump Face Time At NATO Summit Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky may have been left largely on the margins of NATO's summit in the Netherlands -- but he still managed to score a sit-down meeting with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday. International Business Times · Jun 25, 2025
Trump says Ukraine may get more Patriot missiles after Zelensky Nato meeting IN FULL The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
Defence spend to 5% of GDP, Ukraine, Russia: The key takeaways from the NATO summit The summit ended with a commitment to spend 5% of GDP on defence - more than double the current target of 2%. Euronews · Jun 25, 2025
Trump will look at giving Ukraine more Patriot missiles as he calls on Putin to end war President doesn’t rule out more defense aid for Kyiv and voices frustration with Russian leader at end of NATO summit The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
Zelenskyy meets Trump on NATO sidelines; Putin will skip BRICS in Brazil Ukrainian leader steps up diplomatic push, while his Russian counterpart will skip a summit due to ICC arrest warrant. Al Jazeera · Jun 25, 2025
Sharp dressed man: Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the sartorial switch for NATO Zelenskyy is currently in The Hague attending this year’s NATO summit in a bid to ensure continued Western military support for his country, which, more than three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion, is still trying to repel Moscow’s forces. Euronews · Jun 25, 2025
NATO summit kicks off in The Hague amid unity calls, protests, and sabotage fears World leaders met in The Hague on Tuesday for the start of the 2025 NATO summit. The goal was to show unity and support a major increase in defence spending as global security threats grow. But the first day was overshadowed by doubts about the US commitment to NATO itself,… Radio France Internationale · Jun 25, 2025
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy sidelined as NATO leaders meet to agree defense spending boost Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is looking on from the sidelines as NATO leaders meet to agree a significant boost in defense spending that is spurred by Russian aggression The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,217 Here are the key events on day 1,217 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Jun 25, 2025
Number of Brits who see US as a global threat doubles since Donald Trump came to power President’s first few months in office have left fears about the US’ global role at an ‘all time high’ and rivalling China, Israel and North Korea The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday briefing: Why Nato is rolling out the red carpet for Donald Trump at key summit In today’s newsletter: Europe’s leaders unveiled sweeping new defence spending pledges designed to satisfy Donald Trump and signal a new era of militarisation The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025
International Business Times · Jun 25, 2025 Trump Whirlwind To Test NATO Summit Unity Will he play nice?
The Guardian - AU · Jun 25, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Russian attack on eastern region kills at least 19 as Zelenskyy flies in for Nato summit The attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region wounded nearly 300, including a number of children. What we know on day 1,218
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 Ukrainian lawmaker who nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize withdraws it after ceasefire talks stall Oleksandr Merezhko, the head of Ukraine's parliamentary foreign committee, said he had "lost any sort of faith and belief" in Trump and his ability to get a ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2025 Starmer to give missiles to Ukraine paid for with £70m interest on Russian assets The 350 air defence missiles mark the first time the UK has used Russia-linked funds to buy weapons for Kyiv
We Got This Covered · Jun 24, 2025 Donald Trump’s petty vendetta against Zelensky looms over NATO as Ukraine’s lifeline nears expiration America First diplomacy.
Euronews · Jun 24, 2025 NATO shifts focus as US under Trump retreats from leading role on Ukraine European NATO allies are grappling with the fact that the US no longer views success in Ukraine as pivotal to NATO security. Meanwhile the situation on the battlefield is as threatening as ever, with NATO officials warning of a difficult summer ahead for Ukrainian forces.
Euronews · Jun 24, 2025 At least 18 killed in strikes across Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets Western allies at NATO summit Key US military commitments to Ukraine left over from the Biden administration are expected to run out within months, according to analysts, and there is uncertainty over whether President Donald Trump is willing to provide more.
The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025 Airstrikes and sleeper agents: how Putin has repeatedly tried to killed Zelensky Ukrainian President has reportedly survived dozens of assassination attempts - Kyiv’s security service says they have foiled at least three
Euronews · Jun 24, 2025 Boost investments in Ukraine defence and stop Russia getting your equipment, Zelenskyy tells NATO Ukraine's defence production capacity has jumped from 1 billion in 2022 to 35 billion this year, according to the government.
Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2025 Starmer: No tax rises on working people to reach 5% defence spending pledge He said the current commitment to get defence spending up to 2.5% of GDP was coming from cuts to overseas development aid.
Radio France Internationale · Jun 24, 2025 NATO summit opens in The Hague amid unprecedented security and protests The 2025 NATO Summit opened in The Hague today under unprecedented security, as 32 world leaders—including Donald Trump—arrived for two days of high-stakes talks on defence and global security, amid airspace lockdowns, street protests, and sweeping citywide disruptions.