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Ukrainian drone attacks wound 18 people in Russian regions, governors say

15 Jul 2025 15 Jul 2025

MOSCOW (Reuters) -At least 18 people were wounded and houses and other buildings damaged in Ukrainian drone attacks overnight in the Russian regions of Voronezh, Lipetsk and Bryansk, governors there said on Tuesday. Russia’s air defence units destroyed 12 drones over the Voronezh region, which borders Ukraine, Governor Alexander Gusev said on the Telegram messaging …

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Trump says he is ‘not done’ with Putin, BBC reports

15 Jul 2025 15 Jul 2025

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said he was “not done” with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to a BBC interview published on Tuesday, hours after he said he was disappointed in Putin and threatened Moscow with sanctions. Trump told the BBC he thought a Ukraine deal was on the cards with Russia four different times. …

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EU close to agreement on new sanctions against Russia, Kallas says

15 Jul 2025 15 Jul 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -EU countries are close to reaching an agreement on a new package of sanctions against Russia, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Tuesday. “We hope to reach a political agreement on the 18th sanctions package. We are very, very close. I hope it comes today,” Kallas said before a meeting …

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Spain arrests 10 after far-right groups and migrants clash

15 Jul 2025 15 Jul 2025

By Leonardo Benassatto TORRE PACHECO, Spain (Reuters) -Spanish police have arrested 10 people after three nights of clashes between far-right groups and North African migrants in a town in southeastern Spain, the government said on Monday. In one of Spain’s worst such flare-ups of recent times, several dozen youths, some hooded, hurled glass bottles and …

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In reversal, Trump arms Ukraine and threatens sanctions on countries that buy Russian oil

15 Jul 2025 15 Jul 2025

By Anastasiia Malenko, Steve Holland and Dan Peleschuk KYIV/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump announced new weapons for Ukraine on Monday, and threatened sanctions on buyers of Russian exports unless Russia agrees a peace deal, a major policy shift brought on by frustration with Moscow’s ongoing attacks on its neighbour. But Trump’s threat of sanctions …

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Zelenskiy thanks Trump for readiness to support Ukraine

14 Jul 2025 14 Jul 2025

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday he had spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump after his announcement of new weapons for Ukraine and thanked him for his support. “It was a very good conversation. I thanked him for his readiness to support Ukraine and to continue working together to stop the killings …

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Portugal aims to reach NATO’s defence spending goal without harming finances

14 Jul 2025 14 Jul 2025

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON (Reuters) -Portugal is preparing a “credible” plan of gradual annual increases in defence spending to reach NATO’s new target of 5% of gross domestic product by 2035 without jeopardising its finances, the country’s prime minister said on Monday. Luis Montenegro said that despite very large planned defence expenditures, he counted on …

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Zelenskiy names new prime minister, taps official who spearheaded US minerals deal

14 Jul 2025 14 Jul 2025

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy asked First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko on Monday to lead a new government, setting the stage for a political reshuffle as Ukraine’s war with Russia raged on. Zelenskiy also proposed that Ukraine’s current prime minister, Denys Shmyhal, take over as defence minister, describing him as holding the right …

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EU sees some good signs on Gaza aid but more needed, says EU foreign policy chief

14 Jul 2025 14 Jul 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -There have been some good signs of more trucks and supplies getting to Gaza but the European Union needs to see more improvement on the ground, the EU’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Monday, ahead of a meeting with senior Middle Eastern and EU officials in Brussels. The EU reached an …

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Rescued crew of Greek ship sunk by Houthis taken to Saudi Arabia

14 Jul 2025 14 Jul 2025

(Corrects typo in headline) By Renee Maltezou ATHENS (Reuters) -Ten mariners rescued after Houthi militants sank a Greek ship last week have arrived in Saudi Arabia, maritime security sources said on Monday, after rescuers ended their search for the remaining crew. The rescue mission began on Wednesday when the Iran-aligned group sank the Liberia-flagged Eternity …

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