“Putin fears only Trump,” Ukrainian foreign minister says after Kellogg’s visit to Kyiv
Foreign Minister Sybiha says the calm during Kellogg’s visit was calculated.
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US strike on Iran could force Moscow to imagine what real strength feels like, says expert
The Kremlin respects only power — and it’s watching the Middle East war especially closely.
Three reasons why Trump’s strategy to split Russia and China risks strategic blowback
Trump’s gambit to trade Ukraine for a Russia-China split could spectacularly backfire — futher locking in the most powerful anti-Western alliance since the Cold War.
Donald the Peacemaker? Ukraine ceasefire tests Trump’s bid for diplomacy redemption
As Ukraine’s weapons pipeline nears depletion, Trump’s peace talks pose a critical legacy moment that could either erase the stain of Afghanistan or cement his reputation for abandoning US allies.
EU considers historic € 700 billion aid package for Ukraine as Trump signals reduction in Kyiv’s support
The European Union is reportedly preparing a multibillion-euro aid package for the purchase of military equipment for Ukraine…
Trump’s Ukraine peace ambitions shatters against Putin’s total victory obsession
Trump's peace plan hinges on surprise tactics while Putin's strategy remains grimly consistent: total victory or nothing.
Reuters: Ukraine prioritizes security guarantees ahead of potential Trump-Putin meeting
"It is important for people to understand that Ukraine is negotiating, not accepting ultimatums from Russia,” President Zelenskyy said.
Trump says Russia being “destroyed” by Putin’s war
"He should make a deal. I think he's destroying Russia by not making a deal," Trump told reporters.
“Trump has tools to really hurt Putin,” says US Republican professor
A combination of falling oil prices and unrestricted military aid to Ukraine could expose Russia as a "hollow shell" that Trump could effectively pressure, explains Dr. Fred Hoffman, who spent three decades in military and intelligence before moving to academia.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 971: US announces new $ 400 million military aid, Russians execute two Ukrainian POWs
Apart from the $400 million of a new military aid, the US has also pledged $800 million for Ukrainian drone production. Amid news about North Korean troops deployment to Ukraine by Russia, South Korea is considering sending military personnel to Ukraine. The Russian forces also continue a trend of increasing executions of unarmed Ukrainian soldiers by killing two Ukrainians at close range in Donetsk Oblast.