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Ukraine Seizes Local Momentum as G7 Agrees to Harsher Sanctions

Western leaders say a recent shift on the battlefield gives Kyiv leverage to push for tougher economic pressure on Moscow.

UK Detains Sanctioned Tanker Smyrtos After Six‑Hour Boarding in English Channel

Healey Quits Over Defence Investment Plan Funding

Drone and Missile Barrages Escalate as Ukraine Strikes Deep Into Russia

Ukraine Intensifies Strikes on Russian Logistics as Europe Pushes Conditions for Talks

Violence Escalates as Ukraine Deep-Strikes Russian Rear Areas and Russia Launches Massive Drone Campaign

Fighting Intensifies as Ukraine Strikes Russian Fuel Sites and IAEA Finds Damage at Zaporizhzhia Plant

EU Stops Short of Sanctioning Aughinish Alumina

Sweden Enables Ukraine to Buy 20 Gripen Jets and Donate 16 Older Fighters

Russian Drone Crashes Into Romanian Apartment Building, Injuring Two

French Officials Label Xenia Fedorova a Kremlin Propagandist as Regulator Reviews Complaints

Zelenskiy Urges Trump for Patriot Missiles as U.S. Pullback Raises Allied Alarm

Trump Pledges 5,000 U.S. Troops to Poland as NATO Scrambles for Answers

Nightly Drone Waves Escalate Between Russia and Ukraine, Triggering Baltic Alerts and NATO Scrambles

Ukraine’s Largest Drone Barrage in a Year Hits Moscow Region, Killing at Least Three

Putin Arrives in Beijing for Two-Day Talks With Xi After Trump Visit

Jean‑Luc Mélenchon Launches 2027 Bid as France’s Left Splinters

Fighting Continues Despite Russian ‘Ceasefire’ as Ukraine Strikes Deep and U.S. Announces Three-Day Pause

PSG Oust Bayern to Reach Champions League Final Against Arsenal

Berlin Renews Ban on Soviet and Russian Symbols at War Memorials for May 8–9