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How Ukraine Is Making Inroads With MAGA and a Trump Ally, Laura Loomer

By: Anton Troianovski， Ken Bensinger and Constant Méheut —
Ukraine and its supporters have invested years in trying to undo the skepticism of the country’s war effort harbored by President Trump’s MAGA movement and the president himself.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine with President Trump during the NATO summit in Ankara last month.

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Trump Backs Away From Deal to Let Ukraine Build Patriot Missiles

By: Chris Cameron —
The president of Ukraine had warned that the country was running out of Patriot interceptors, the most reliable weapon it has to shoot down Russian ballistic missiles.

President Trump holding a cabinet meeting on Friday at Camp David in Maryland.

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Ukraine Was on a Roll. Then a Clash Over War Strategy Exploded Into View.

By: Andrew E. Kramer —
From an underground parking garage, Ukraine’s newly dismissed defense minister aired the most dramatic, public critique of the military command to emerge during the war.

Mykhailo Fedorov, the former minister of defense, speaking in Kyiv on Thursday.

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Reshuffle at Ukraine’s Intelligence Agencies Draws Criticism

By: Andrew E. Kramer —
Some ask whether the shake-up risks disrupting the agencies’ operations and is political in nature.

Gen. Kyrylo Budanov in Kyiv, Ukraine, in 2024. He is now the presidential chief of staff, after having served as head of military intelligence.

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Ukraine, U.S. Will Meet About Trump’s Peace Plan to End War With Russia

By: Cassandra Vinograd and Nick Cumming-Bruce —
President Trump lashed out at Ukraine even as the talks on his peace proposal were still taking place, accusing the country’s leadership of being ungrateful for American support.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, during talks in Geneva on Sunday with Ukrainian officials on a plan to end the war with Russia.

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Zelensky Is Under Pressure from Trump and Domestically

By: Cassandra Vinograd and Andrew E. Kramer —
Over nearly four years of wartime leadership, analysts say the Ukrainian leader has repeatedly played weak hands wisely. A U.S. peace plan may be his biggest test.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at a French air base this month. He is seeking support from his European partners as he negotiates with the Trump administration over a U.S. peace proposal.

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Russia Targets Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure With Deadly Bombardment

By: Marc Santora —
At least five people were killed before dawn in another large-scale and wide-ranging assault.

A wounded man being carried after a Russian attack in Sloviansk, Ukraine.

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She Speaks Trump’s Language: Meet Ukraine’s New Prime Minister

By: Constant Méheut —
The appointment of Yuliia Svyrydenko, a business-oriented official, shows how Kyiv is trying to persuade the Trump administration that working with the country can be lucrative, even in wartime.

Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko outside her office in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital. She was appointed to the position by President Volodymyr Zelensky in July.

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A Sidelined Zelensky Warns That Russia Will Try to Deceive the U.S.

By: Marc Santora —
Ukraine fears that the Kremlin will try to convince President Trump at U.S.-Russian talks in Alaska that Ukraine, not Russia, is the obstacle to peace.

Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany welcoming President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in Berlin in May. Ukraine and its European allies are pressing hard for Mr. Zelensky to be included in talks.

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Vance Says U.S. Is Working for a Meeting With Trump, Putin and Zelensky

By: Luke Broadwater —
The vice president said the White House was trying to determine “when these three leaders could sit down and discuss an end to this conflict.”

Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration no longer wished to fund Ukraine’s defense of the Russian invasion.

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In a Win for Trump, NATO Agrees to a Big Increase in Military Spending

By: Steven Erlanger and Lara Jakes —
President Trump has long pushed the European allies to be more self-sufficient on defense, relying less on American protection. NATO committed to a major increase over the next decade.

President Trump, together with Pete Hegseth, secretary of defense, and Marco Rubio, secretary of state, during a new conference during the NATO summit in The Hague, on Wednesday.

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Ukraine Takes First Step Toward Carrying Out Minerals Deal With U.S.

By: Constant Méheut —
The government is trying to show the Trump administration that it can deliver on the agreement.

In a handout image from Ukraine’s government, Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury secretary, and Yulia Svyrydenko, the Ukrainian economy minister, signed the minerals deal in Washington in April.

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Trump Wants to Take Over Ukraine’s Nuclear Plants. What Would That Mean?

By: Constant Méheut —
The White House said taking ownership of Ukrainian plants would give them the “best protection.” The idea faces legal hurdles and operational challenges, and it’s unclear if Ukraine would agree to it.

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in 2022.

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Ukraine Attacks Air Base Deep Inside Russia

By: Maria Varenikova —
The two sides traded strikes overnight as the Trump administration worked to hammer out the details of a partial cease-fire.

A satellite image shows an overview of Engels Air Base, in Saratov, Russia in 2022.

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Tom Friedman: Trump Is a ‘Small Man in a Big Time’

By: Patrick Healy， Thomas L. Friedman and Vishakha Darbha —
Nearly 60 days in, the president is failing to engage in long-term thinking.

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Russian Public Is Ready to End War but Skeptical of Concessions, Analysis Finds

By: Julian E. Barnes and Marc Santora —
There is little appetite in Ukraine and Russia for major concessions, according to a U.S. firm’s analysis of online posts. But a minority of Russians want to keep fighting until Ukraine’s president is overthrown.

An analysis of internet and social media posts from Moscow, St. Petersburg and Russian border regions showed weariness with the war, but also skepticism toward potential cease-fire agreements.

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Trump’s Attacks Give Zelensky a Popularity Boost in Ukraine

By: Kim Barker —
The Ukrainian leader’s approval rating is rising, and critics have backed off after he was humiliated and criticized by President Trump, who has also demanded new elections in Ukraine.

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine during their contentious meeting at the White House last month.

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Zelensky Is Set to Meet With Saudi Crown Prince Before U.S.-Ukraine Talks

By: Tim Balk —
The Ukrainian president is trying to secure a favorable deal to end his country’s war with Russia. Saudi Arabia has emerged as a host to talks that the Trump administration is pursuing with Moscow and Kyiv.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine was scheduled to meet on Monday with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Saudi Arabia’s de facto ruler.

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How Far Will Trump Go? Tom Friedman Is Banking on the Law of Gravity.

By: Thomas L. Friedman， Patrick Healy and Jillian Weinberger —
The president wants to create a revolution abroad. This Opinion columnist would love to see a plan.

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