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Ukraine
In the White House, Trump reiterates his pledge to end the war in Ukraine, hints at negotiations with Putin, and questions NATO spending while claiming Russia has suffered nearly a million casualties.
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War in Ukraine
People familiar with the matter say it will be a preliminary conversation to organize a face-to-face meeting between the two leaders in the coming months.
18h ago
Europe
The best option would be to convince Trump of how important Ukraine and European defense are to US interests. But in the worst case, Europe can align more closely with China.
Jan. 17
War in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin is likely going to use nuclear blackmail to convince Trump to let Russia expand its sphere of influence not just in Ukraine, but possibly farther in Europe
Jan. 17
War in Ukraine
A ceasefire that leaves Ukraine unprotected would only provide a pause before a wider war. Washington and Kyiv must agree viable security guarantees before any negotiations with Putin begin.
Jan. 15
Putin
Trump’s team hints at peace talks with Putin; Australia demands answers over the reported death of an Australian fighter; and Russian attacks intensify across key fronts in Donetsk and Luhansk.
Jan. 15
Putin
Putin awarded Corporal Andrei Grigoryev the Hero of Russia medal after a widely posted video showed him violently killing a Ukrainian opponent in hand-to-hand combat.
Jan. 12
War in Ukraine
Switzerland isn’t the only option. Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has also offered to host a Trump-Putin meeting.
Jan. 12
War in Ukraine
Trump, who will be inaugurated on January 20, has repeatedly said he can bring a swift end to the nearly three-year war between Russia and Ukraine.
Jan. 10
War in Ukraine
He made the statement just a week and a half before taking office, following promises during his campaign to bring peace to Ukraine, which has been under Russian invasion since February 2022.
Jan. 10
War in Ukraine
An elite Ukrainian brigade armed with US-made tanks and infantry fighting vehicles may be using rope-a-dope tactics to trigger Russian attacks.
Jan. 9
Ukraine
History suggests that Putin’s regime is skating on thin ice, leading military analyst and Special Correspondent for the Kyiv Post, Chuck Pfarrer said.
Jan. 9
War in Ukraine
Austin said it’s important to consider this aspect in any potential ceasefire negotiations that could be undertaken by the incoming administration of Donald Trump.
Jan. 9
Putin
Various unconfirmed reports have appeared claiming Russia is deploying its first 12 operational S-500 Prometheus missiles to reinforce its defense of Crimea’s Kerch Bridge.
Jan. 8
Ukraine
President-elect Trump expressed understanding of Russia’s stance on Ukraine’s NATO membership and ruled out a meeting with Putin before his inauguration, criticizing Biden’s support of Ukraine.
Jan. 7