It is the perpetual question in Congress. Was the Speaker briefed? When will they give you a briefing? I don’t know anything about that because I haven’t been briefed yet. DEFIANT MADURO DECLARES HE IS A ‘PRISONER OF WAR’ IN FIRST US COURT APPEARANCE A Congressional “briefing” is supposed to shed light on unanswered questions. […]
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Ukraine-Russia peace talks: Shifting power dynamics and political competition amid the settlement process — exclusive briefing by KI Insights
Join KI Insights for a closed-door briefing, where our analysts will map out the political landscape, assess the peace negotiations status, and explore what domestic and international stakeholders should expect in the months ahead. Event details: Date: Monday, September 22. Time: 16:00. Expected duration – 1 hour 30 minutes. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on […]
Inside Ukraine’s media: Political role, donor cuts, and pressures from power — exclusive briefing by KI Insights
Ukraine’s media have long served as a critical actor in shaping the country’s political landscape — reporting from war zones, exposing corruption, and helping define national narratives. But in 2025, the sector itself is in crisis. With USAID funding ended and other international donors stretched thin, – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This […]
Zelensky plans to meet Trump at G7 summit — key takeaways from closed-door briefing
President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office has confirmed plans for a high-stakes meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump at the upcoming G7 summit on June 17, according to the Kyiv Independent journalist who attended a closed-door briefing with Zelensky on June 13. “Both teams are working to ensure we meet,” Zelensky said. The meeting would mark […]
‘US will not turn its back on Ukraine,’ Trump’s spiritual advisor says after briefing American president
Pastor Mark Burns, the man described as U.S. President Donald Trump’s “spiritual advisor,” said he believes he played a small part in strengthening U.S.-Ukraine relations after briefing Trump on what he witnessed during a recent visit to Ukraine. “I shared with the president and the White House what I experienced in Ukraine,” Burns told the […]
Podcast host says he received ‘eye rolls,’ ‘smirks’ from reporters during White House briefing debut
“Ruthless” podcast co-host John Ashbrook made a big splash at Friday’s White House press briefing as a member of the “new media” the Trump administration has welcomed, to the chagrin of some reporters. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt kicked off the briefing by revealing President Trump’s press office had received “more than 10,000” applications […]
Pete Buttigieg blasts Trump after president excoriates him during press briefing
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg fired back at President Donald Trump on Thursday after the commander in chief blasted the Democrat during a press briefing about the deadly midair collision between a military helicopter and a passenger airplane that occurred on Wednesday night. Trump sarcastically called Buttigieg “a real winner.” “He’s a disaster. He was […]