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4 months ago

US judge denies ex-Rosneft chief's claim to $300m seized superyacht

A US judge ruled against claims to a seized superyacht, aiding federal efforts to forfeit Russian assets linked to sanctions.

Europe politics

fromBusiness Insider

4 months ago

Norway faces pressure to tap its $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund to boost aid to Ukraine

Norway is under pressure to utilize its sovereign wealth fund to increase aid to Ukraine amid rising geopolitical tensions.

fromwww.dw.com

Fact check: Where was Trump wrong in his Congress speech? DW 03/05/2025

Trump's claim of US aid to Ukraine exceeding Europe's is factually incorrect, with Europe providing significantly more support.

CNN's Jake Tapper Interrupts Fact-Check to Defend Trump Claim From Joint Address: That Part Is Fair'

Trump's claims about U.S. and European spending on Ukraine aid were found to be significantly exaggerated.

Maggie Haberman Pushes Back On Trump's You Have No Cards!' Rant: That's Half-Not-True'

Trump's assertion that Zelensky has no leverage is partly accurate yet oversimplifies the complexities of international support.

fromemptywheel

Trump Fired the People Who Could Dispute His False Claims about Ukraine Aid - emptywheel

Trump reacted negatively to Zelenskyy's criticism regarding disinformation on Ukraine aid, reiterating unfounded claims despite debunking by fact-checkers.

CNN's Jake Tapper Interrupts Fact-Check to Defend Trump Claim From Joint Address: That Part Is Fair'

Trump's claims about U.S. and European spending on Ukraine aid were found to be significantly exaggerated.

Maggie Haberman Pushes Back On Trump's You Have No Cards!' Rant: That's Half-Not-True'

Trump's assertion that Zelensky has no leverage is partly accurate yet oversimplifies the complexities of international support.

fromemptywheel

Trump Fired the People Who Could Dispute His False Claims about Ukraine Aid - emptywheel

Trump reacted negatively to Zelenskyy's criticism regarding disinformation on Ukraine aid, reiterating unfounded claims despite debunking by fact-checkers.

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Europe politics

fromwww.aljazeera.com

As Trump rattles stock markets, investors nab profits on Europe's defence

European defence stocks surge as Trump's policy shifts raise doubts about US commitment to European security.

Out-of-date polls to wrong aid amounts: factchecking Trump's Congress address

Trump's address included numerous false claims about U.S. foreign aid and programs related to Ukraine and Burma.

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fromBoston.com

Hundreds protest in Boston Common following pause on Ukraine aid, Musk layoffs

Protesters gathered in Boston to oppose Trump's military aid pause for Ukraine and Musk's federal budget cuts.

Germany politics

Germany's future coalition partners to relax debt rules to boost defence budget

Germany's next government plans to loosen debt rules for increased defense spending and finance a 500bn infrastructure fund.

Brian Kilmeade Defies Trump Insists He Just Gave Russia a Huge Advantage'

Brian Kilmeade argues that Trump's cut in Ukraine aid benefits Russia and hampers peace negotiations.

Kilmeade defends Zelensky against narratives of disrespect towards Trump, emphasizing Putin's aggression.

The aid debate reflects broader political divides on American interventionism in global conflicts.

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Trump to hold a meeting to discuss the cancellation of military aid to Ukraine - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Trump may consider suspending military aid to Ukraine in upcoming meeting.

Recent comments from Trump and Vance show increasing criticism of Zelensky.

fromwww.nytimes.com

How Johnson, Who Put His Job at Risk to Save Ukraine Aid, Flipped for Trump

Mike Johnson initially defied his party's hard-right faction to support Ukraine aid but has since reversed position following Trump-backed changes in GOP alignment.