European partners paid for the supply of 3,350 US-made missiles, enabling Ukraine to strike targets inside Russia.
A summary of key Independence Day events: world leaders’ greetings, military aid, drone attacks in Russia and the situation at the front.
Ukraine receives congratulations and financial support for Independence Day, continues to get Western aid, and a major Russian drone maker faces bankruptcy.
A speech on drone attacks against Russian infrastructure, economic effects, army support efforts, and US and Trump policy positions.
Focus on Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole symposium, White House pressure, economic prospects, and the future of U.S. monetary policy.
Analysis of Trump's meeting with Putin, Western reaction, lack of security guarantees for Ukraine, and Russia's continued attacks.
Analysis of global actors' positions regarding Russia-Ukraine talks and the roles of the US, China, and India.
Experts discuss the timing of potential Ukraine-Russia contacts, the influence of China on the process, and the war's economic drivers.
China has signaled possible participation of its troops in a UN-mandated peacekeeping force in Ukraine if a ceasefire is reached.