Trump said he would end the war in Ukraine within his first 24 hours in office. His patience with Russia's Putin now appears to be wearing thin.

Pentagon officials denied the narrative perpetuated by President Donald Trump that there was a lack of communication between the department and the White House regarding the temporary suspension of military aid to Ukraine.

Much has been made of Trump’s lock-step mastery of Congress, but House and Senate leaders still set the boundaries.

The Government Accountability Office estimated in June that the full cost of developing and deploying the Sentinel ICBM, slated to replace the Minuteman III missiles that have remained on watch since 1970, will balloon to "approximately $170 billion" after the Air Force realized the new missiles could not use legacy Minuteman III silos.

US president softens his rhetoric but it is unclear whether this will result in tangible support in the war against Russia

New provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act aim to prevent unilateral Pentagon decisions on Ukraine aid after Trump's oscillating support and sudden aid withdrawals.

In the words of the organisers, the purpose of the summit was to devise a roadmap that will lead to “the swift recovery and long-term reconstruction of Ukraine”. Hosted by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni,

President Donald Trump and members of his administration say the U.S. will look to sell weapons to Ukraine via NATO and European allies, as he promises a "major statement" on Russia on Monday. In recent days,