Top Ukrainian officials were travelling to Washington for defence talks with US officials, the presidential office said Monday, as Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine's energy grid and Washington weighs the delivery of long-range missiles.

The team, led by Ukraine's Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, will discuss "strengthening our air defence and strike capabilities" and "enhancing (energy) resilience before winter," Andriy Yermak, chief of staff to President Volodymyr Zelensky, said on social media.

Russia says no Putin-Trump call planned after Tomahawks warning

Moscow (AFP) Oct 13, 2025 - Russia said Monday that there were currently no plans for a call between presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, after the US leader warned he might send Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine.

Trump has

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