In a move that has sent ripples through geopolitical circles, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced revisions to Russia's nuclear doctrine, signaling a potentially lower threshold for nuclear weapon use. This update underscores Russia's readiness to redefine what constitutes an existential threat, thereby expanding the scenarios under which nuclear arms might be deployed. Putin clearly stated, “We reserve the right to use nuclear weapons in case of aggression against Russia, including if the enemy poses a critical threat to our sovereignty with conventional weapons."
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, in a recent interview, stating that Trump lacks the understanding to effectively end the war in Ukraine.
The Biden administration is reportedly planning to purchase up to 6 million barrels of oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to replenish supplies after a historic sale in 2022.
Conservative organization America First Legal (AFL) has launched an investigation into whether the Biden administration was tracking Ryan Wesley Routh prior to his attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump.
Following a second alleged attempt on the life of ex-President Trump last Sunday, the response from global leaders was largely muted, with notable exceptions being Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who all publicly addressed the incident and directly named Trump.
The suspect in former President Donald Trump's assassination attempt, identified as 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh, is in custody in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been ordered to remain on Michigan's ballot for the 2024 election, despite his efforts to withdraw after endorsing former President Donald Trump.
