Russia, Ukraine and Trump

Trump says he sympathizes with Russia's opposition to NATO membership for Ukraine
President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he sympathized with the Russian position that Ukraine should not be part of NATO, and he lamented that he will not meet Russian President Vladimir Putin before his inauguration.
Russia's Pace of Advancement in Ukraine Plummets Ahead of Trump's Return
Russia's advances in Ukraine over the past week plummeted to levels last seen in July, according to an analysis by an independent investigative Russian news outlet. Newsweek has contacted the Russian government for comment via email.
Trump hopes Russia's war against Ukraine to end within six months
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has expressed hope that Russia's war against Ukraine will end within six months. — Ukrinform.
Trump Is Facing a Catastrophic Defeat in Ukraine
If Ukraine falls, it will be hard to spin as anything but a debacle for the United States, and for its president.
Trump urges NATO to boost defense budgets amid Ukraine conflict
Donald Trump, the former President, suggested on Tuesday that NATO member countries should allocate 5% of their GDP to defense-related issues. Trump also expressed optimism that the conflict in Ukraine could be resolved within six months.
Trump makes new statement on war in Ukraine
Newly elected US President Donald Trump says he understands Russia's sentiments regarding its stance on Ukraine's NATO membership being unacceptable, Sky News informs. During a press conference at his Mar-a-Lago residence,
Donald Trump’s remark goes viral ahead of inauguration amid Russia-Ukraine war
The Russia-Ukraine war has been escalating for nearly three years, with no sign of a ceasefire on the horizon. Moscow continues to intensify its efforts to obliterate war-torn Ukraine, leaving the world deeply concerned.
Why does Donald Trump want Greenland? Behind the ‘strong, deliberate’ message to China
The United States considered making a bid for the North Atlantic island in 1867, when it also purchased Alaska from Russia.
Fact check: Trump makes false claims about January 6, Europe, NATO and Canada
President-elect Donald Trump made numerous false claims during a wide-ranging Tuesday news conference in Florida, many of ...
Trump's Ukraine envoy postpones planned trip to Kyiv, top Ukrainian diplomat says
A visit to Kyiv by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia has been canceled but will be ...
Zelenskyy tries to woo Trump supporters in interview with MAGA-friendly podcaster
The Ukrainian president forcefully pushed back when podcast host Lex Fridman seemed to suggest his country should “forgive” Putin.
Russia Dismisses Donald Trump Peace Plan: 'Nothing of Interest'
This refers to Putin's comments last month that he was willing to engage in dialogue with Trump but reiterated Moscow's ...
Trump’s ambitious oil plans will not derail Russia
Donald Trump’s gleeful “Drill, baby, drill” pledge chimes with the idea of weaponising America’s status as the world’s ...
Trump talks to Greenland citizens about their need for ‘security’ amid bid to buy island
Greenland is an autonomous island part of the Kingdom of Denmark, and the prime ministers from both countries have stressed ...
Key lines from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago news conference
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday intensified his push for American expansionism, refusing to rule out using military ...
Trump, allies fuel speculation over Greenland endgame
President-elect Trump is ramping up speculation about his endgame with Greenland as he doubles down on calls to acquire the ...
Russia claims capture of Ukrainian front-line town
Russia claims that its forces have captured the front-line town of Kurakhove in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region. The town ...