Breakfast News Recap: Ukraine under fresh Russian assault as Trump eases sanctions and global tensions rise

Ukraine said Russian strikes killed at least eight people and cut power to more than 1 million customers, as the country faced a sharp escalation in drone attacks and a deadly strike on a market in Kharkiv that killed two people. President Volodymyr Zelensky was in Brussels for talks with European leaders as the attacks intensified.  🔗  🔗

In Washington, Donald Trump waived several Russia sanctions just two days before they were due to take effect, deepening his public row with Zelensky. Italy's defence minister warned that any US move to limit satellite systems, intelligence or other support for Ukraine would be a major mistake.  🔗  🔗

Elsewhere in the Middle East, Yemen's internationally recognised government said the Houthis fired two missiles near Aden International Airport, landing close to the runway and narrowly missing an aircraft. Iran denied Saudi accusations that it had encouraged Houthi attacks on the kingdom, even as cross border strikes continued.  🔗  🔗

In the West Bank, a U.S. photojournalist was injured in an attack by Israeli settlers during the olive harvest, according to witness accounts and video from the scene. In Italy, prosecutors opened an investigation into Israel's defence minister Israel Katz and 12 other senior officials over alleged abuse of flotilla activists.  🔗  🔗

Security concerns also widened in Africa and Asia. The United States called for dialogue as tensions rose between Ethiopia and Eritrea, which it described as perilously close to renewed conflict. Kenya confirmed a third case of Bundibugyo virus disease, a strain of Ebola, in Nairobi, while North Korea said it had successfully tested an AI guided torpedo amid broader weapons activity.  🔗  🔗  🔗

In Europe, Albania saw a fourth day of student protests, with riot police clashing with demonstrators outside the education ministry over corruption and poor university conditions. In Germany, the Christina Block trial in Hamburg deepened as a former intelligence chief was arrested in related espionage fallout.  🔗  🔗

In the UK and trade policy, Downing Street left open the possibility of tariffs on Chinese made electric vehicles if Britain joins the European Union's Made in Europe scheme. In the United States, the fiscal 2026 budget deficit rose to $1.99 trillion, while the Trump Vance administration promoted an anti fraud pledge across federal and state agencies and the U.S. Attorney's Office in Nevada unveiled an election integrity plan in Las Vegas.  🔗  🔗  🔗  🔗

In Australia, a magnitude 3.0 aftershock hit near Korumburra in Victoria three weeks after an earlier quake in the same area. In California, the Norte Fire continued to spread through Orange County, forcing wider evacuation orders and damaging homes.  🔗  🔗

Wall Street closed mixed, with the Dow Jones up 0.7 percent at 52,002.41, while the S and P 500 fell 1.9 percent and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 4.5 percent as AI chips slumped and oil surged.  🔗

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