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U.S. Secret Service rents Anchorage house ahead of Trump–Putin meeting — NYT

The U.S. Secret Service has rented a house in the city of Anchorage, Alaska, ahead of the planned Aug. 15 meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, NYT wrote on Aug. 10.

11 August 2025, 01:12 PM

Trump to host Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal signing

U.S. President Donald Trump announced preparations for the signing of a “framework peace agreement” between Armenia and Azerbaijan, stating that an official ceremony with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will take place at the White House on Aug. 8.

8 August 2025, 11:52 AM

US moves fast on Putin–Zelenskyy–Trump summit

The US is preparing for a trilateral meeting between President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, which may happen as early as next week, the public broadcaster Suspilne reported on Aug. 7, citing sources in the White House.

8 August 2025, 08:34 AM

U.S. backs Israel’s right to fully control Gaza, Rubio says

The United States does not oppose Israel’s plans for a full occupation of the Gaza Strip, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in an interview with Fox Business on Aug. 6.

7 August 2025, 12:55 PM

Trump sends Middle East envoy to Russia after Israel stop

Washington’s special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff will soon visit Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump announced during a press briefing at the White House on July 31.

1 August 2025, 08:53 AM

Trump exits UNESCO, citing anti-American, anti-Israel bias

The United States is withdrawing from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) for the second time, The New York Post reported on July 22.

22 July 2025, 07:21 PM

Mark Rutte calls on NATO to increase U.S. arms purchases for Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged allied defense ministers to purchase more U.S. weapons to support Ukraine, NATO said after online Ramstein-format meeting on July 21.

22 July 2025, 01:46 PM

Trump says he’s not done with Putin as he pushes for peace

U.S. President Donald Trump is disappointed with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin but has not given up on dealing with him, he said in a telephone interview with the BBC on July 15.

15 July 2025, 02:07 PM

Trump’s tough talk on Russia masks Ukraine aid doubts

U.S. President Donald Trump’s angry rhetoric toward Russian dictator Vladimir Putin eases fears that Washington might abandon Ukraine but does not signal a major policy shift in Kyiv’s favor, The Financial Times said in an article published on July 12, analyzing Trump’s recent statements.

14 July 2025, 11:42 AM

Senior White House aide conceals Soviet lineage

Director of the White House Presidential Personnel Office Sergio Gor was born in 1986 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, then part of the Soviet Union, according to a report by the Times of Malta and Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) on July 8.

8 July 2025, 08:49 PM

Trump confirms fresh military aid for Ukraine

The United States will provide additional defense aid to Ukraine, including weaponry needed to defend against Russian aggression, President Donald Trump said at a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on July 7.

8 July 2025, 09:03 AM

No breakthroughs from Trump–Putin phone call

A phone conversation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin lasted more than an hour on July 3.

3 July 2025, 08:36 PM

30 PAC-3 interceptors stuck in Poland as U.S. cuts aid to Ukraine

A shipment of U.S. military aid to Ukraine, currently held in Poland after Washington’s decision to halt further deliveries to Kyiv, includes Patriot missiles and thousands of 155mm shells, NPR journalist Tom Bowman said July 2.

3 July 2025, 02:08 AM

Europe stunned by U.S. cutting off Ukraine aid

The Pentagon’s decision to suspend shipments of artillery shells and anti-air missiles to Ukraine came as a surprise to European officials, Bloomberg reported on July 2, citing informed sources.

2 July 2025, 11:38 PM

Status of U.S. military aid to Ukraine still unclear, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian and U.S. officials are still discussing the circumstances of the Pentagon’s abrupt decision to halt military aid to Ukraine, including interceptor missiles for Patriot air defense systems, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on July 2.

2 July 2025, 09:43 PM

U.S. cuts weapons deliveries to Ukraine

The United States has halted some weapons shipments to Ukraine amid ongoing Russian aggression, White House Deputy Spokesperson Anna Kelly told CBS New on July 1.

2 July 2025, 06:25 AM

Iranian hackers threaten to leak more Trump aides’ emails

Hackers linked to Iran are threatening to release additional batches of emails stolen from associates of U.S. President Donald Trump, following the earlier leak of a trove of messages to media outlets ahead of the 2024 U.S. election, Reuters reported on June 30.

1 July 2025, 01:17 PM

White House gunning to defund investigations of Russian war crimes — report

The White House has advised cutting funding for nearly 20 programs dedicated to investigating war crimes around the world, including those committed in Russia’s war against Ukraine, Reuters reported on June 26.

27 June 2025, 01:24 AM

U.S. policy emboldens Putin to kill and destroy, says former envoy Herbst

Washington’s approach to Russia leads Russian President Vladimir Putin to conclude he is permitted to kill people and destroy cities, John Herbst, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine from 2003 to 2006 and director of the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center, said in an interview with Radio NV on June 17.

19 June 2025, 06:55 PM

Musk may form new party, posing risk to Republicans

American billionaire Elon Musk is seriously considering creating a new party, posing a risk to the Republican Party ahead of the U.S. midterm elections in November 2026, Reuters reported, citing a source on June 12.

12 June 2025, 04:39 PM

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