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Drill, baby, drill: US President Donald Trump’s policies are weighing on the oil price.

More than ‘a little disturbance’: Trump and OPEC are sinking the oil price

This week, OPEC+ did what Donald Trump has demanded and announced it would start increasing production, pushing oil prices down to three-year lows. Trump may get more than he bargained for.

  • Stephen Bartholomeusz

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CIA stops sharing intelligence with Ukraine after Oval Office stoush

The suspension on the back of the disastrous Trump-Zelensky meeting could hurt Ukraine’s ability to defend itself against Russian missile strikes.

  • Jonathan Landay and Erin Banco
A video has emerged of Australian soldier Oscar Jenkins who was captured while fighting in defence of Ukraine.

Questions over what awaits Australian after Briton jailed for 19 years in Russia

Australian officials are working with Ukraine and the Red Cross to push for consular access to Oscar Jenkins.

  • Rob Harris
A menu featuring the Trumpino pizza at the Trump Pizza Station in Kyiv, Ukraine.

The Wi-Fi code is TrumpLovesYou - but no one is feeling it

Aliona Khrul went to Trump Pizza Station to get a coffee and a tuna sandwich on her lunch break. What she heard when she got there left her in tears.

  • Kim Barker
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Ukraine’s president, during a summit at Lancaster House in London, UK, on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Starmer is hosting Zelenskiy and more than a dozen other European leaders to discuss security guarantees the continent can offer Kyiv in the event of a ceasefire with Russia. Photographer: Neil Hall/EPA/Bloomberg

‘Time to make things right’: Zelensky regrets Oval Office clash with Trump

The Ukrainian president vowed to return to the negotiating table to sign a mineral deal with the US following the explosive meeting last week.

  • Rob Harris
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, Britain’s PM Keir Starmer and France’s President Emmanuel Macron hold a meeting during a summit in London, England.

A faint path to a ceasefire in Ukraine emerges but Trump’s support is fickle

As the UK and France try to piece together a ceasefire plan, Trump attacks comments from Zelensky that peace is “very far away”.

  • Rob Harris
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Trump pauses Ukraine military aid days after Zelensky meeting

A senior Ukrainian lawmaker said the US president’s aid freeze looked like he was trying to push Kyiv towards capitulation on Russia’s terms.

  • Michael Koziol
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks in Poland on Friday.

Trump’s defence secretary orders Pentagon to stop cyber offensives against Russia

The huge gamble relies on Vladimir Putin also giving up his “shadow war” against the US and its allies in Europe.

  • Julian E. Barnes, David E. Sanger and Helene Cooper

‘A desperate situation’: What does Trump want with Ukraine?

A minerals deal. No security guarantee. A tongue-lashing in the White House. What does Trump’s return mean for peace?

  • Jackson Graham and Angus Holland
From left: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, US President Donald Trump, and Vice President JD Vance during a meeting in the Oval Office on Friday.

Albanese backs Ukraine after Trump’s catastrophic meeting with Zelensky

The Australian prime minister has joined other world leaders in rallying behind the Ukrainian president after an angry confrontation with the US president in the Oval Office.

  • Michael Koziol

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