Pressure for Ukraine-Russia deal mounts ahead of fall elections in US – POLITICO
The Ukraine leader voiced concern that under that imperative Trump could strike a deal with Russia, leaving Ukraine…
Russia’s Lavrov calls French diplomatic efforts ‘pathetic’ after Macron adviser’s Moscow visit – POLITICO
Two EU diplomats, granted anonymity to speak candidly about the delicate talks, confirmed to POLITICO that Bonne visited…
Starmer aims to revive defense talks with EU – POLITICO
London could also be asked to pay a fee to join the loan. France, with the support of…
Ukraine peace talks pushed back as Washington juggles Iran crisis – POLITICO
The three sides last convened a week ago, and the Ukrainian leader stressed that he remains “ready to…
Zelenskyy says Trump’s weeklong truce isn’t officially agreed, but is an ‘opportunity’ – POLITICO
“This is an initiative of the American side and personally of the president of the United States. We…
Starmer defends Trump-enraging Chagos Islands deal – POLITICO
“It has been raised with the White House at the tail end of last week, over the weekend…
European leader spoke of shock at Trump’s state of mind after Mar-a-Lago meeting – POLITICO
Fears about the U.S. president’s health are “rapidly becoming a more conversed topic at all levels,” said an…
Starmer finally goes to China — and tries not to trigger Trump – POLITICO
These are likely to include joint work on medical, health and life sciences, cooperation on climate science, and…
EU, India reach agreement on trade deal – POLITICO
“This would be a very good story for our agriculture sector. I believe we are aiming to start…
Ukraine, Russia conclude second day of US-led peace talks in Abu Dhabi – POLITICO
The talks brought together senior military and intelligence officials from all three sides. Ukraine’s delegation included Defense Minister…
Ukraine to meet Russia and US for talks this weekend, Zelenskyy says – POLITICO
A three-way meeting between Ukraine, Russia and the United States will take place in Abu Dhabi on Friday…
Trump punishes Starmer with bombshell Chagos intervention – POLITICO
U.S. officials have received representations from Nigel Farage, the populist leader of Reform UK, and Tory figures, including…