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Ukraine’s defence minister welcomes British counterpart to Kyiv

3 Sep 2025

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian Defence Minister welcomed his British counterpart John Healey to Kyiv on Wednesday. “During the meeting, we will coordinate the key issues for the next ‘Ramstein’ meeting in London and joint defence projects,” Denys Shmyhal wrote on the Telegram messaging app. “We are preparing important bilateral decisions that will strengthen the defense capabilities …

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Majority of EU citizens favour enlargement, poll indicates

3 Sep 2025

(Reuters) -A European Commission poll released on Tuesday indicated that 56% of EU citizens support further enlargement of the European Union, though backing varies dramatically by country, while candidates to join show mixed enthusiasm about EU membership. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT Most candidate countries have been building ties with the EU for decades even as Russia …

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Russia launches air attack on Kyiv, Ukraine’s military says

3 Sep 2025

(Reuters) -Ukraine’s air defence units were engaged in repelling a Russian air attack on Kyiv, the city’s military administration said on Wednesday, as nationwide air raid alerts followed warnings from Ukraine’s air force of missile and drone strikes. “Air defence is operating in Kyiv! Stay in shelters until the all-clear is given!” Timur Tkachenko, head …

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Trump says he is disappointed with Putin, not worried about China-Russia ties

3 Sep 2025

By Kanishka Singh and Ryan Patrick Jones WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he was “very disappointed” in Russian President Vladimir Putin and added without elaborating that his administration was planning to take some actions to bring down deaths in Russia’s war in Ukraine. The Republican leader also said he was not …

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Russia expects ongoing Ukraine talks, tied to territorial changes, Lavrov says

3 Sep 2025

(Reuters) -Moscow expects talks between Russia and Ukraine to continue but “new territorial realities” must be recognised and new systems of security guarantees formed, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in remarks published on Wednesday. Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered tens of thousands of troops to invade Ukraine in February 2022 after eight years of …

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Russia denies bugging Argentina’s presidential palace

3 Sep 2025

By Leila Miller BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) -Russia on Tuesday denied suggestions by Argentine officials that it may have been involved in a bugging operation to tarnish President Javier Milei’s government ahead of legislative elections. An Argentine judge on Monday barred media outlets from publishing audio recordings made inside the Casa Rosada presidential palace, presumably of …

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Israel launches new military surveillance satellite into space

2 Sep 2025

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel on Tuesday launched its latest spy satellite into space from an undisclosed site, the Defence Ministry said. The Ofek 19 satellite was built by state-run Israel Aerospace Industries. “Ofek 19 is a highly advanced SAR (synthetic aperture radar) observation satellite with enhanced capabilities. Upon entering Earth’s orbit, the satellite will undergo a …

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Pope Leo to host Israel’s Herzog at Vatican with invitation origin at issue

2 Sep 2025

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo and Israeli President Isaac Herzog have agreed to meet at the Vatican on Thursday but there was disagreement over whose idea the meeting was. The Israeli presidency issued a statement early on Tuesday saying Herzog would meet Leo on Thursday at the pope’s invitation. In an unusual …

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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says Russia engaged in a new troop buildup

2 Sep 2025

(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Russia was engaged in a new troop buildup along certain sectors of the frontline and was still launching strikes on Ukrainian targets. “Now we see another buildup of Russian forces in certain sectors of the front. He refuses to be forced into peace,” Zelenskiy said in …

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