Some European politicians were jubilant after US President Donald Trump made a U-turn on the Russia-Ukraine conflict on Monday by threatening to impose secondary sanctions on Russia in 50 days and vowing to continue supplying weapons to Ukraine — and adding that European NATO members would pay for it.

France, Britain, and Germany urge Iran to resume nuclear diplomacy. They warn of re-imposing U.N. sanctions if no progress is made by summer's end. A U.N. Security Council resolution enshrining a 2015 nuclear deal will expire on October 18,

"At the same time, EU policymakers say that they are preparing the most punitive sanctions package since 2022 – this marks a renewed turn in sentiment, after earlier hesitation to revisit measures such as lowering the price cap on Russian oil (which faced internal vetoes).

France, Britain and Germany told Iran on Thursday that they wanted Tehran to resume diplomacy immediately over its nuclear programme and warned if there were no concrete steps by the end of the summer they would restore U.

Donald Trump gave Russia an ultimatum. He demanded Vladimir Putin end the Ukraine war in 50 days. Or else, Russia will face sanctions and weapons for

Kyiv experienced a “particularly terrible night,” with brutal attacks by drone groups and missiles, including ballistic missiles, Ukrainian official Sybiha wrote on X. “Putin rejects any peace efforts and diplomacy in favor of terror and war crimes,

Georgia was the poster child of post-Soviet countries on their way to democracy and freedom. US lawmakers hope a bill will help combat democratic backsliding.

Ukraine is open to negotiations for a just peace, but the key to a ceasefire lies in applying pressure on Russia through sanctions and international diplomacy. — Ukrinform.

European powers are warning Iran that time is running out to strike a nuclear deal with the United States, threatening to trigger a UN sanctions snapback if Tehran fails to make verifiable commitments,