Tulsi Gabbard, the DNI who called Biden a ‘warmonger’ for backing Ukraine is resigning
Gabbard resigns as US intelligence chief, citing husband's cancer.
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Washington lets the Russian oil loophole expire, ending months of seaborne sanctions relief
Senators from both parties had pressed the administration to drop the carve-out that critics said funneled billions into Moscow's war chest.
Pistorius is flying to Washington for Tomahawks, despite worsening relations between Merz and Trump — Financial Times
Germany is reviving its bid to buy US Tomahawk cruise missiles and Typhon launchers despite tensions between Trump and Merz over the Iran war, the Financial Times reports.
Most Ukrainians reject giving up Donetsk Oblast to Russia even for security guarantees — KIIS survey
For Ukrainians, the real substance of "guarantees" matters more than empty promises.
Russia’s close ally now has enough nuclear warheads and delivery systems to breach US missile defense
North Korea, one of the closest allies of Russia, already possesses enough nuclear warheads and delivery systems to…
Pentagon just unlocked $400 million in Ukraine aid that had been “collecting dust” after McConnell’s WP column
The 2026 funding was fully authorized months ago. It sat untouched at the Pentagon while Ukraine fought.
Rob Bauer just named NATO’s alarming scenario involving Russia and Europe
It starts in Beijing, not Moscow.
Pentagon kills Patriot’s next-gen interceptor worth only $8 million in funding
Why build a new missile?
Hegseth skips Ukraine weapons meeting again — third-tier Pentagon official sent instead
Over 50 defense ministers will gather virtually on 15 April to coordinate weapons for Ukraine.
WP: Hungary is sharing intelligence with Iran, while Vance flies to Budapest to back its leader amid election campaign
Vance is Campaigning for a man whose minister offered Iran his intelligence services.
Witkoff and Kushner may make first-ever Kyiv visit, Ukraine’s Presidential Office chief says
Kurylo Budanov expects Witkoff, Kushner and Graham in Kyiv after 12 April Orthodox Easter — their first visit, as security guarantee talks advance.
US copies Ukraine: Washington launches Amazon-backed UAVs marketplace, inspired by Kyiv’s Brave1 Market and DOT-Chain Defense
It compares specs, analyzes feedback, simplifies ordering.
Before Russia’s all-out war, Ukraine imported almost no weapons. Four years later, it buys more than any country on Earth
Even as Washington reduced military aid to Ukraine in 2025, European states, Australia, and Canada stepped up deliveries, with 25 countries buying US-made weapons under the PURL mechanism specifically for transfer to Kyiv, SIPRI reported.
US is hitting Iran’s drone factories the way Ukraine wanted to hit Russia’s, ISW says
The United States is hitting Iranian drone and missile facilities in a joint campaign with Israel — the same category of target Ukraine has sought to strike in Russia with US-supplied Tomahawk cruise missiles, a request Washington denied in Fall 2025, the Institute for the Study of War reports.
70% of Ukrainians do not believe that peace talks will lead to lasting peace, according to Kyiv-based polling service
No US troops, no closed skies, no free weapons—support for Donbas deal drops from 36% to 25% when guarantee details revealed
UNGA backs Ukraine’s peace resolution with 107 votes, rejects US push to drop territorial integrity
On the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, 69 countries voted down Washington's proposal to strip sovereignty and territorial integrity language from the text — only 11 backed the US move.
How Ukrainian soldier sees European aid strategy: War is Europe’s best security guarantee — that’s why quick pressure on Russia isn’t its goal
Kherson and Zaporizhzhia are already in Russia's constitution.
Zelenskyy says war could end by summer — but only under one condition that depends entirely on US
Russia launches drones instead of a response to peace. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Kyiv has…
Britain joins PURL: $205 million for US-made weapons as NATO aims to raise $15 billion for Ukraine in 2026
The UK joins NATO's US weapons funding program for Ukraine.
Two-thirds of Germans now see US as threat to global peace, up from 24% in 2024
German perceptions of the United States have deteriorated sharply, with 65% now viewing America as a serious threat to world peace in the coming years, according to an Allensbach Institute survey conducted in January.