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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 26: For a prerecorded address for the Republican National Convention released August 27, 2020, White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications Dan Scavino walks onstage to speak inside the empty Mellon Auditorium August 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. The novel coronavirus pandemic has forced the Republican Party to move away from an in-person convention to a televised format, similar to the Democratic Party's convention a week earlier. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump appoints Dan Scavino to head WH personnel office

President Donald Trump appointed Deputy Chief of Staff Dan Scavino to serve as the head of the White House Presidential Personnel Office.

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: U.S. President Donald Trump (R) accompanied by President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (2nd-R), speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office at the White House on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump has signaled that the U.S. might lift a ban on F-35 sales to Turkey during Erdogan's first visit to the White House since 2019. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump holds meeting with Turkish President Erdogan, urges Ankara to stop purchasing Russian oil

President Donald Trump hosted Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House to discuss trade and military matters.

WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 11: U.S. President Donald walks toward reporters while departing the White House on September 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump is scheduled to travel to New York City this evening. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Trump to NATO nations: ‘STOP BUYING OIL FROM RUSSIA’

President Donald Trump urged all NATO countries to stop buying oil from Russia, believing it would help end the war in Ukraine.

Firefighters work at a heavily damaged residential building following Russian drone and missile strikes in Kyiv on September 7, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia fired its biggest-ever aerial barrage at Ukraine early on September 7, setting the seat of the Ukrainian government in Kyiv ablaze, authorities said. (Photo by Oleksandr Magula / AFP) (Photo by OLEKSANDR MAGULA/AFP via Getty Images)

Russia strikes Ukraine in largest air raid attack since beginning of the war

As peace negotiations screech to a halt, Russia has struck Ukraine with its largest aerial assault since the beginning of the war.

(From front L to front R) Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen, Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Finland's President Alexander Stubb, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky, France's President Emmanuel Macron, White House Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, European Council President Antonio Costa and Netherlands' outgoing Prime Minister Dick Schoof speak during the Coalition of the Willing Summit, at The Elysee presidential Palace in Paris, on September 4, 2025. European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in Paris on September 4, 2025, in a new effort to pile pressure on Russia's President Vladimir Putin after he vowed Russia will fight on in Ukraine if no peace deal is reached. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump pressures European leaders to stop purchasing Russian oil, undermining Moscow’s war funding

President Donald Trump is calling on European leaders to halt purchases of Russian oil, hoping to increase pressure on Moscow to participate in substantive negotiations in relation to Ukraine and the ongoing war.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after signing a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) / (R) India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends the release of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) manifesto ahead of country's upcoming general elections, at the party headquarters in New Delhi on April 14, 2024. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) (Photo by SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump imposes 25% tariff and ‘additional penalties’ on India for purchasing Russian oil, military equipment

President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S. will impose a 25% blanket tariff on India, with further tariff increases imminent due to the nation’s decision to purchase Russian oil.