President Donald Trump issued a new policy shift Monday, announcing Russia tariffs and military escalation to pressure Moscow into ending its war on Ukraine.
President Trump and NATO Secretary‑General Mark Rutte announced a sweeping new arms deal today, promising to supply Ukraine with billions in weaponry and impose severe economic penalties on Russia if it fails to halt its aggression.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared renewed hope for acquiring F-35 fighter jets following talks with President Donald Trump at this week’s NATO summit in The Hague. Turkey was ejected from the F-35 program in 2019 after purchasing Russian S-400 missile systems, but Erdogan now says discussions are back on track, citing Trump’s “well-intentioned” stance.
The White House released a series of statements condemning reports alleging that the recent strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities did not destroy them completely.
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that a decision on potential military action against Iran will come within two weeks. The statement, delivered by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, followed Iranian missile strikes on Israeli civilian targets, including a hospital and residential buildings near Tel Aviv.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has authorized military escorts for Moscow’s so-called “ghost fleet” of covert tankers amid NATO’s BALTOPS war games in the strategic Baltic Sea region.