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At the White House, Zelenskyy, Trump, and Western allies vowed to pursue peace and security for Ukraine. In Moscow, propagandists scrambled to twist the summit into another “victory” for Putin—trying to stir up a fight in an empty room.

European leaders to join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in talks with US President Donald Trump in the White House on August 18, as they try to find a way to end Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.

Europe’s defense sector is breaking records, with weapons factories expanding at a pace not seen in generations. Satellite data shows the arms industry building three times faster than during peacetime, adding more than 7 million square meters of new industrial space since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

UEFA has funneled more than $12.6 million to Russian soccer clubs since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine—despite banning them from competition—while blocking similar payments to five Ukrainian teams it claims are in a “war zone.”