NATO is set to send another $50 billion in military aid to Ukraine, matching last year’s support despite Russia’s strong warnings. NATO official Giuseppe Cavo Dragone confirmed over $33 billion has already been delivered this year and vowed more to come.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attends a press conference held by U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin following their meeting to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., August 15, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

Any post-war security guarantees for Ukraine should resemble NATO membership as closely as possible, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul has said. Source: Deutsche Welle, a German international broadcaster and media outlet,