President Donald Trump strongly criticized the Biden administration’s handling of the Russia-Ukraine war, arguing that the conflict could have been prevented if the U.S. had stronger leadership. In a recent interview, Trump contrasted his administration’s foreign policy with those of his predecessors, asserting that Russia’s aggression significantly escalated under certain administrations while remaining in check during his presidency.
A hastily arranged meeting in Paris on Monday exposed deep divisions among European leaders regarding their role in Ukraine peace talks and potential troop deployments. The summit followed U.S. officials’ refusal at the Munich Security Conference to include European nations in direct negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow.
A Russian drone carrying a high-explosive warhead struck the protective containment shell of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine's Kyiv region, as reported by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday.
The Trump administration is set to present its strategy to conclude the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine at the upcoming Munich Security Conference in Germany.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced ongoing communications between his team and key figures in President Donald Trump's administration, including National Security Adviser Michael Waltz and Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia, Keith Kellogg.
Ukrainian long-range drones struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries for the second time in three days, a senior Kyiv official confirmed Monday. The attack targeted a refinery in the Volgograd region, one of Russia’s top ten refining facilities, which processes nearly 6% of the country’s oil. The strike is part of Ukraine’s ongoing efforts to weaken Russia’s military capabilities as the third anniversary of the war approaches.
President Donald Trump has proposed that Ukraine provide the United States with access to its rare earth elements as a condition for ongoing U.S. military and economic assistance in its conflict against Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the deployment of American troops to Ukraine, insisting that a multinational peacekeeping effort without U.S. participation would not be effective in deterring further Russian aggression. Speaking at the Davos World Economic Forum, Zelensky emphasized the need for U.S. involvement alongside European allies to stabilize Ukraine and prevent Russia from rearming during a potential ceasefire.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has emphasized the necessity of U.S. military participation in any peacekeeping mission aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.