Trump and Xi Talk TikTok, Ukraine, and Future Meetings The leaders of the world’s two largest economies spoke by phone for the second time since Donald Trump returned to the White House, in an effort to keep tensions with China in check despite his past sharp criticism of the country. During the call, the U.S. […]
US Backs Missile Sale to Ukraine with European Support KYIV – Ukraine is set to purchase missiles with the help of European partners and U.S. backing, the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) confirmed in a statement. The deal will be financed by Denmark, the Netherlands, and Norway, alongside a U.S. loan guarantee. According to […]
Trump Struggles to Push Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire Talks Forward WASHINGTON – Nearly two weeks after former U.S. President Donald Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, efforts to broker a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine have seen little progress. Overnight Russian strikes on Ukraine killed at least 15 people and caused heavy damage to several […]
Putin and Trump Meet in Alaska, Discuss Path to End Ukraine War ALASKA — Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump met on Friday for their first summit in more than four years, focusing on ways to end the ongoing war in Ukraine, the deadliest conflict in Europe since World War Two. Following […]
Russia-Ukraine Strikes Kill One, Wound Dozens as Ceasefire Push Continues KYIV – A new wave of aerial attacks between Russia and Ukraine has left at least one person dead and several others injured, officials said, as international efforts to broker a ceasefire press on. Ukraine’s air force reported that Russian forces launched 574 drones and […]
Zelensky, who has repeatedly rejected territorial concessions, will meet Trump in Washington on Monday, accompanied by European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and other leaders. The meeting comes on the heels of a summit between Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, which failed to yield a ceasefire breakthrough but produced promises […]
Trump Holds Early Morning Talks with Zelensky and European Leaders After Putin Summit US President Donald Trump spoke early Saturday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and several European leaders to discuss his recent summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a European Commission spokesperson confirmed. Trump left Air Force One at 2:45 a.m. local time (0645 […]
After an abrupt ending to three hours of talks with aides, Trump and Putin offered warm words but took no questions from reporters — highly unusual for the media-savvy US president. “We’re not there yet, but we’ve made progress. There’s no deal until there’s a deal,” Trump said. He called the meeting “extremely productive” with […]
Trump, Putin Meet in Alaska Amid Fears Over Ukraine Deal Anchorage, Alaska – Former U.S. President Donald Trump stepped off Air Force One on Friday to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin for their first face-to-face talks since Trump’s return to the White House. Smiling, the two leaders exchanged greetings on the tarmac before heading into […]
Trump Invites Putin to Alaska for First Face-to-Face Meeting Since Ukraine Invasion In a surprising move, former U.S. President Donald Trump has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to Alaska this Friday for their first in-person meeting since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022. The meeting comes amid Trump’s criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]
