SpaceX’s restoration of Starlink access in Ukraine exposes the strategic and economic risks of relying on privately controlled wartime infrastructure.
Trump has delayed sweeping tariffs on Russia and its energy partners, using the sanctions threat to support Ukraine talks and discourage Moscow from assisting Iran.
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators says Trump’s Russian diesel deal would aid Moscow while offering little relief to American fuel consumers.
Macron said France and the U.S. would seek a moratorium on strikes against Ukraine’s energy and civilian infrastructure while boosting air defenses.
Trump signed the Graham sanctions law, giving him broad authority to target Russian energy buyers, banks, officials and sanctions evasion networks.
Merz says unconditional transatlantic friendship is over, framing U.S. tensions as a test of Germany’s security and economic model.
The House advanced a bill allowing Trump to impose 100% tariffs on major buyers of Russian energy, setting up a full vote this week.
The US Senate has approved a broad sanctions package targeting Russia’s economy, with strong support from the EU and Ukraine to intensify pressure amid ongoing conflict.
The U.S. Senate advances the Graham Sanctions bill to impose steep tariffs on Russia and its energy partners, signaling a strategic intensification of economic pressure.
President Zelensky’s Washington visit coincides with a Senate vote on expanded sanctions against Russia, encompassing broader Middle East implications and diplomatic efforts.
Darline Graham Norton has been appointed to her late brother Lindsey Graham's Senate seat to protect the fragile Republican majority and continue his policy legacy until 2027.