Trump Team shakes Europe with Ukraine shift and NATO demands
President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin directly as his Defense Secretary said NATO membership for ...
Hegseth tells Europe a return to Ukraine's pre-Russia invasion borders is 'unrealistic'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a group of European leaders that restoring Ukraine's pre-2014 borders was an 'illusionary ...
Hegseth rules out NATO membership for Ukraine and says Europe must be responsible for country’s security
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday that the war between Ukraine and Russia “must end,” that Kyiv joining ...
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Trump’s senseless capitulation to Putin is a betrayal of Ukraine—and terrible dealmaking
As the US and its European allies head to the Munich security conference, Europe must learn from its tragic history and ...
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Ukraine ‘peace dividend’ will be paid by Europe
Europe would have to accelerate the military buildup it embarked on 10 years ago when Putin annexed Crimea. European governments’ spending on defence jumped 12% in real terms last year to $447 ...
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Trump shocks Europe with ‘avalanche of concessions’ to Putin over Ukraine
Trump has handed an “avalanche of concessions” to Russia, former Swedish prime minister, Carl Bildt, told Channel 4 News. No wonder Nato defence ministers arriving in Brussels this morning were ...
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Trump and Putin stun Europe with peace plan for Ukraine
U.S. president announces that talks with Russia’s leader on ending the war will start “immediately,” after his defense chief ...
Hegseth rules out NATO membership for Ukraine; says Europe must be responsible for country’s security
The U.S. defense secretary also said that a return to Ukraine’s pre-2014 borders, before Russia invaded Crimea and eastern ...