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NATO
The former president boasted about how he would punish NATO countries that don’t pay their bills and reveled in how he sabotaged the border bill that would pave the way for aid to Ukraine.
Feb. 11
US
In his bid to become president again, Donald Trump is hoping to play fast and loose with US laws, finding loopholes to do what he does best – serve himself.
Feb. 8
War in Ukraine
US right-wing ex-pundit will interview Putin; Biden again presses Congress on aid bill; Ukraine’s ammo shortage gets worse as Moscow steps up attacks around Avdiivka especially, but AFU makes gains
Feb. 7
War in Ukraine
The critical test for the bill will be its first procedural vote, expected on Wednesday, which will require support from 60 senators in a 100-member chamber that is almost evenly divided.
Feb. 6
US
Recent polling in the US shows that Trump is towering over his Republican rivals while quickly increasing his lead in a potential head-to-head race against President Joe Biden – worrying some.
Feb. 1
US
Former President Donald Trump has, again, stated that he has greater faith in Putin and Russian authorities than in information from American intelligence officials.
Jan. 31
Putin
The author envisions what a November win by Donald Trump might look like, viewing him as a Kremlin tool like the brainwashed character in the 1959 novel and 1962/2004 political thriller films.
Jan. 31
US
A bipartisan deal tying aid for Kyiv, a Biden priority, with money for border security, as Republicans have demanded, had seemed in the cards just days ago.
Jan. 28
US
Angry trump humiliated by a massive damages verdict against him after defaming a woman he was found to have sexually assaulted.
Jan. 27
US
Trump won in the New Hampshire Republican primary, but runner-up Nikki Haley did well enough to show that her challenge is acquiring momentum.
Jan. 25
Ukraine
The Eurasia Group ranked the war in Ukraine as the third biggest risk, with the study predicting the country in 2024 will in effect become partitioned.
Jan. 9
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian president was responding to Trump’s repeated claims that he could stop Russia’s full-scale invasion “in 24 hours,” though he has never explained exactly how.
Sep. 20, 2023
War in Ukraine
While Trump doesn’t have a single negative word for President Putin, he has plenty for “weak and disrespected” President Biden and Ukraine’s European allies.
Jul. 19, 2023
War in Ukraine
Biden played down the latest bout of nuclear rhetoric from Russia, saying: “I don’t think there’s any real prospect... of Putin using nuclear weapons.
Jul. 14, 2023
War in Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky panned former-US President Donald Trump for his claim that he could end Russia’s war in Ukraine in 24 hours if he were elected again in 2024.
Jul. 10, 2023
President-elect Donald Trump set a deadline for a cease-fire for January 20, the day he’s to be inaugurated. So far, only Ukraine has shifted its position since his re-election to start talks.
Dec. 17