After a tense White House meeting, Trump downplays Ukraine missiles and pivots to brokering peace, citing a surprise Putin call and a possible Budapest summit. Zelenskyy presses for Tomahawks, while Washington signals caution.
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EU Russian LNG ban 2027 moves closer as Spain’s Enagás confirms it can halt Russian cargoes and replace with US LNG. Brussels readies rules to verify gas origins and a phased exit, aiming to cut Kremlin revenues and reduce energy reliance. EU states draft LNG penalties.
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At Ramstein, Denys Shmyhal prioritized air defense, missiles, drones, and long-range weapons, urging $12–20B for PURL in 2025, $4B to scale Ukrainian production, and more interceptors for winter. He urged EU states to earmark 0.25% of GDP and tap frozen Russian assets.
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With US funding uncertain and EU budgets stretched, Brussels aims to anchor Ukraine support in loans backed by frozen Russian assets. A proposed €140bn facility, Euroclear guarantees and G7 coordination face Belgian concerns and legal hurdles.
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Russia bad weather attack: Zelenskiy says Moscow timed mass strikes to low clouds, cutting air-defense efficiency by 20–30%. Blackouts hit Kyiv and services halted, while Ukraine seeks 10 promised systems and shields 203 energy sites before winter arrives nationwide.
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