Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and other European leaders on Wednesday, aiming to get immediate help to bolster Kyiv’s war effort and discuss longer-term security guarantees. The talks took place with Ukraine on the defensive on the battlefield and uncertainty hanging over future US support, as President-elect Donald Trump pushes for a quick end to the war.
EU negotiators seek agreement on defence readiness measures amid challenges
The European Commission’s “Defence Readiness Omnibus” aims to streamline defence procurement and enhance production amid security threats. Although key negotiations are ongoing, concerns about eligibility
Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Senate runoff, stirring GOP tensions
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Donald Trump has announced his endorsement of Ken Paxton in the Texas GOP Senate runoff, enhancing Paxton’s support as he challenges incumbent