A Russian delegation officially visited the United States Capitol on March 26. The visit sparked backlash from US officials who support Ukraine. Context and details Politico reported on the reactions. Staff organized a guided tour of the Capitol for members of Russia’s State Duma. The office of Anna Paulina Luna, who is a Republican, arranged
US President Donald Trump is considering changing how countries participate in NATO by introducing a “pay-to-play” model. Under this idea, a country’s level of influence in the alliance would depend on its defense spending. Details The Telegraph reports on the potential shift. According to the outlet, Trump’s administration is preparing a scenario in which countries
Russian oil companies have reportedly warned buyers that they may declare force majeure on supplies from Baltic Sea ports. The reason is ongoing Ukrainian strikes on Russia’s energy infrastructure. Details Reuters, citing sources in the oil industry, reports that Russia has issued the warning. According to the outlet, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv is using