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March 03, 2025
Trump Again Blasts Zelenskyy As Europe Seeks 'Massive Surge In Defense'

Leaders across Europe are moving to take control of peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia and ensure security across the continent after a flurry of diplomatic maneuvers last week appeared to collapse with the rupture of relations between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

March 02, 2025
Starmer Says 'Time To Act' On Ukraine As Europe At Crossroads

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled a four-step plan agreed with European leaders and top representatives of NATO and the EU to support Ukraine at time when Europe is at a crossroads.
March 01, 2025
Pride, Horror, And Concern: What Ukrainians Think About The Trump-Zelenskyy Oval Office Standoff

The tense White House exchange between Zelenskyy, Trump, and Vance has sparked mixed reactions in Ukraine -- pride in their leader’s defiance, but also fears over strained U.S. ties and its impact on the war effort.
February 28, 2025
Inside The Ukraine-U.S. Minerals Deal (It’s Not What You Might Think)

Zelenskyy is happy. Trump is happy. What’s not to like? Inside the minerals agreement that Kyiv hopes will clear the air with the Washington.
February 27, 2025
Starmer Arrives At White House To Sway Trump On Ukraine Amid Transatlantic Tensions

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is traveling to Washington to convince NATO-skeptic Trump to “backstop” a European peacekeeping force in the event of a deal to end the war in Ukraine. Starmer’s trip comes at a low point in transatlantic relations.
February 25, 2025
Kremlin Casts Doubt After Trump Says Putin OK With European Troops In Ukraine

The Kremlin spokesman has declined to confirm Donald Trump’s statement that Putin is ready to "accept" European troops in Ukraine as part of a peace deal – as discussions on which countries will send them speed up.
February 24, 2025
Trump Says Putin Ready To Accept European Peacekeepers

U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to the White House for high-stakes talks amid a growing divide between the United States and European capitals as Washington looks to quickly end the war in Ukraine.
February 23, 2025
Zelenskyy Willing To Step Down As President To Secure Ukraine Peace

Vladimir Putin has spoken of a God-given mission as Russian forces mounted their largest ever drone strike on Ukraine on the eve of the 3rd anniversary of his full-scale invasion. In Kyiv, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke of the need for “unity” among Ukraine’s allies.
February 22, 2025
As War Rages, Ukraine's Politicians Circle Presidential 'Electric Chair'

As Ukraine approaches a fourth year of Russia’s full-scale invasion, elections are overdue. The country is under martial law as Russian missiles pound its towns and cities, regularly hitting civilian targets -- and making any polling station a potentially very dangerous place.
February 20, 2025
How A Norwegian Company Fed Russia's War Machine Despite EU Sanctions

A leading Norwegian automotive supplier has exported millions of dollars in sanctioned truck parts that ended up feeding Russia’s war machine via Turkey, an RFE/RL investigation has found.
February 19, 2025
Russia Turns To Cuban Recruits As It Struggles With Conscription, RFE/RL Reveals

An RFE/RL investigation reveals details about the role of Cuban mercenaries fighting in Russia's war against Ukraine, with some avidly embracing the Kremlin's narratives. Havana has said it’s cracking down on “human trafficking” to the war, but given its ties to Moscow, not everybody is convinced.
February 18, 2025
What We Learned From High-Stakes U.S.-Russia Talks In Saudi Arabia

U.S. and Russian officials have finished their first talks on ending the war in Ukraine, with Kyiv and its European allies watching anxiously from the sidelines.

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