Ukraine

President Donald Trump is reportedly moving closer to securing a deal that would grant the U.S. substantial mineral rights in Ukraine. This comes amid escalating tensions between the two nations. What Happened: On Friday, Trump expressed optimism about finalizing an agreement that could...

US negotiators have reportedly threatened to cut Ukraine’s access to SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service. This move comes amid ongoing negotiations over access to Ukraine’s critical minerals. What Happened: Negotiators from the U.S. have been pushing Ukraine to provide...

President Donald Trump has launched a sharp critique of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy‘s leadership, claiming the Ukrainian leader “played (former U.S. president Joe) Biden like a fiddle,” prompting increasing speculation on prediction markets about Zelenskyy’s...

Ukraine rejected President Donald Trump‘s recent offer to take 50% ownership of its rare earth minerals in exchange for continued financial and military support. According to Euro News, Ukrainian officials called the bid exploitative and rushed. One former senior official labeled it a "...

Ukraine has issued a warning to the US and Russia about the potential dangers of discussing the ongoing Ukraine war without Kyiv’s participation. What Happened: An aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy expressed concerns over the U.S. and Russia negotiating the Ukraine war without...

A high-stakes call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin sent shockwaves through markets, dragging down oil prices and U.S. defense stocks as investors reacted to Trump's surprise announcement of imminent peace negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. The West Texas...

Despite Donald Trump‘s claims of a productive call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his assertion he could end the Ukraine war “quickly,” betting markets indicate skepticism about his ability to achieve a resolution within his first 90 days in office. What Happened:...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is considering offering Russia a direct land exchange to end the nearly three-year war if President Donald Trump brokers negotiations. The unprecedented proposal reported by the Guardian on Tuesday could shift the geopolitical landscape, but critical details...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly wants the country to supply the U.S. with rare earths and minerals in return for financial support in its ongoing war against Russia. What Happened: According to Zelenskyy, less than 20% of Ukraine’s mineral resources are under Russian...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has supported the claim made by President Donald Trump that the conflict in Ukraine could have been prevented if Trump had been in office in 2022. What Happened: During an interview with Russian state television on Friday, Putin lauded Trump as a “...

The cannabis industry saw significant developments this week, with key updates from New York, New Jersey, Tilray, DoorDash, Ukraine, Agrify, Safe Harbor, the DEA and Canopy USA shaping the landscape. Here’s a closer look at the highlights. New York Cannabis Industry Reports $1 Billion In...

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Ukraine has ranked among the top nations using cryptocurrency. According to the September 2024 Global Adoption Report by Chainanlysis, Ukraine is No. 6 in crypto adoption. The war has caused significant economic instability in Ukraine,...

In a significant development, the gas transit from Russia to Europe via Ukraine has been terminated after operating for five decades. This move comes as Ukraine declines to support any transit that contributes to Moscow’s war efforts. What Happened: Both Russia and Ukraine announced the...

A new partnership has been forged between SpaceX’s Starlink, owned by Elon Musk, and Ukraine’s top mobile operator, Kyivstar PJSC. This collaboration aims to provide satellite-based cellular services in Ukraine, enhancing the country’s telecommunications infrastructure. What...

As the week wraps up, we bring you a recap of the top stories that made headlines. From Senator Bernie Sanders’ call to end Super PACs to Nikki Haley’s clash with DOGE Co-Head Vivek Ramaswamy, the week was filled with political drama. Elon Musk also found himself in the spotlight, with...