Ukraine launched one of its biggest drone attacks this year on Russia overnight on Saturday, hitting a key oil terminal in defiance of US President Donald Trump’s demand

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that puts on hold a sweeping new sanctions package targeting the Russian economy, telling Congress the pause was in the national interest

Lithuania said Russia was likely behind an attempted arson attack on a company hosting communication hardware for Starlink satellites.

President Donald Trump is still playing hardball with Russia, according to US Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright.

US President Donald Trump has paused key sanctions and tariffs targeting Russia and countries buying its oil and gas, giving his administration time to assess their economic impact.

According to the Energy Information Administration, inventories stood at about 1.51 billion barrels on 9 October 2026, down from more than 2.11 billion barrels at their pandemic-era peak in 2020.

(CNN) — President Donald Trump has fired Katie Zacharia as press secretary, advisers to the president said, ending her turbulent week-long stint as the White House’s top spokesperson. Trump told reporters earlier he had asked Zacharia to reconsider her role, all but declaring her brief tenure in the job over.

Despite serving only five days as White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia had kind words for President Donald Trump on her departure.

The U.S. Sun reported that several Katie Zacharia Instagram images, including vacation snapshots in a swimsuit, appeared to be removed.