Air cover for Zelensky: How much can stepped-up French support boost Ukraine?
It’s much-needed backing from a key ally of Ukraine… along with welcome photo op for a president who’s under pressure at home.
Day: November 17, 2025
Ukraine to get up to 100 French-made Rafale fighter jets
President Volodymyr Zelensky hails a “historic” deal aimed at boosting Ukraine’s defences against deadly Russian air attacks.
Ukraine to get 100 French-made Rafale F4 fighter jets in ‘historic’ deal – BBC
Ukraine to get 100 French-made Rafale F4 fighter jets in ‘historic’ deal BBCFrance Agrees to Sell Up to 100 Rafale Fighter Jets to Ukraine The New York TimesUkraine signs deal to obtain 100 French-made Rafale warplanes …
Ukraine to get up to 100 French-made Rafale fighter jets
President Volodymyr Zelensky hails a “historic” deal aimed at boosting Ukraine’s defences against deadly Russian air attacks.
Russia preparing for war against NATO says top General
Poland’s Chief of the General Staff, General Wiesław Kukuła, has warned that a recent wave of cyberattacks and suspected sabotage marks a “pre-war” phase preparing the conditions for possible future aggression.
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ACNA Archbishop Steve Wood suspended after sexual misconduct allegations – RNS | Covering the world of religion.
ACNA Archbishop Steve Wood suspended after sexual misconduct allegations RNS | Covering the world of religion.N. American Anglican archbishop suspended after sexual misconduct allegations The Washington PostACNA Archbishop Steve W…
Ex-Alaska Air pilot who tried to cut power midflight avoids prison
Joseph Emerson, who grabbed the red shut-off handles on a flight that had departed Everett’s Paine Field in 2023, was sentenced in federal court on Monday.
Widening China import-export imbalance soaking up container capacity
The yawning imbalance between China’s import and exports is another way functional ocean capacity, like with port congestion, is being sapped by forces beyond the control of ocean carriers.
Trump gets ‘thank you’ from racist Nick Fuentes after he defends Tucker Carlson interview with Mar-a-Lago guest
The controversy over Carlson’s interview of the Holocaust-denying racist podcaster has roiled the MAGA-forward Heritage Foundation and exposed fault lines within the Trump-era GOP
Ukrainian Defence Firm Names Ex-US Official Mike Pompeo To Advisory Board
A leading Ukrainian drone and missile manufacturer said that it has named former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to its newly launched advisory board, a move aimed at tightening oversight while it is investigated by anti-corruption authorities.