ICYMI: Ukraine Hits Iranian Ship Delivering Russian War Materiel to Iran: Someone Should Let Trump Know That Putin is a Congenital Liar

Top Trump Aide Steve Witkoff Coached Russians How to Win Over US President with Flattery During Ukraine Peace Talks; Witkoff Leaks Throw Entire Peace Talks into Doubt

Europe Must Awaken Its Patriotism to Halt Its Decline — and Face Putin; Assimilation, Not Integration, Should Be the Object of British Immigration Policy

BOTH SIDES: Is MAGA Wrong On Ukraine: Douglas Murray Thinks So. I Don't; Douglas Murray: The MAGA Movement is Wrong On Ukraine

ICYMI: Right-Wing Alternative for Germany Scores Second Place in Pivotal Election, Conservative Set to to be Next Chancellor; Discontented Germany Votes in an Election with Economy, Migration and Far-Right Strength in Focus

JD Vance’s Glorious Make Europe Great Again Roast in Munich; A Stunning Rebuke to Europe’s Political Elites; JD Vance: Free Speech is in Retreat in Britain

Voters In Six Crucial Swing States Strongly Back Ukraine Aid: Poll; Pennsylvania has the Second-Highest Number of Ukrainians in the US

UK to Rush Experimental ‘Dragonfire’ Laser Weapon Into Service to Deploy in UKR; Here are 10 Anti-Drone Weapons Used by the U.S. Military; Here Comes the U.S, Navy’s Laser Fleet; What is the Non-Lethal Weapon: Active Denial System (ADS)? And LOTS MORE

The US is Now Allowed to Seize Russian State Assets. How Would That Work? Explaining Washington’s REPO Act That Could Kick-Start the Confiscation of Frozen Russian Assets; The Heritage Foundation: The REPO for Ukrainians Act Is Unnecessary, Costly, and Risky, and LOTS MORE

Trump Pushes Ukraine Aid as a Loan With Funding Bill Stalled: “Do it this way. Loan them the money. If they can make it, they pay us back. If they can’t make it, they don’t have to pay us back.”; GOP Senators Speak With Trump About Ukraine Aid Loan Pitch, and related stories

Putin Says Russia Prefers Biden Over Trump in U.S. Election; Putin Makes Surprise Pick by Backing Biden Over Trump in Rematch: ‘More experienced, predictable’

Biden Begs Congress to Pass Border Bill: ‘Toughest and fairest set of reforms’; Biden Urges Congress to Embrace Border Bill. But House Speaker Suggests It May Be ‘dead on arrival’

Border Security Negotiators Can’t Hide From Constituents On Social Media; Election-Year Politics Threaten Senate Border Deal as Trump and His Allies Rally Opposition

Biden’s Foreign-Policy Legacy Is Now Intertwined With Border Crisis at Home: President is Eager to Help Ukraine and Figure Out How to Defuse an Immigration Issue Hurting His Re-Election Bid

Zelensky Plea for Ukraine Aid Draws Sympathy but Doesn’t Break Washington Impasse; White House Open to New Asylum Limits for Ukraine Aid, Source Says

The Violent Homecoming of Russian Convicts Freed to Fight in Ukraine: Wave of New, Brutal Crimes Comes as Former Prisoners Finish Military Contracts and Go Home; ‘thousands of criminals are walking our streets’; A Prison at War: The Convicts Sustaining Putin’s Invasion

BET YOU DIDN'T KNOW THIS: Most of ‘Ukraine aid’ Never Leaves US — Report: Most of the U.S. Military Aid Funding Intended for Ukraine is Being Spent Inside the United States; Despite Republican Hesitance on Ukraine Aid, Red States Reap Economic Benefits

Finland Blocks Border Crossings to Stop Migrants It Says were Sent by Russia; Finland Will Close 4 Border Crossings with Russia, Accusing Moscow of Organizing a Flow of Migrants

Republicans Launch Campaign for Continued Ukraine Support; New GOP Group Launches Campaign To Encourage Continued Support For Ukraine