Tag: Russia
Trump says Putin’s ‘gone crazy’ as Russia hits Ukraine with drone attack
The escalation appeared to thwart hopes that Trump’s peace efforts might lead to a breakthrough in the near term, as Putin looks determined to capture more Ukrainian territory.
Russia, Ukraine complete massive prisoner swap
Russia and Ukraine swapped thousands of prisoners, even as Russia continued a massive bombardment of Ukraine over the weekend. Haley Ott reports.
Trump says ‘I’m not happy with Putin’ after Ukraine hit by Russian barrage
Trump spoke in reaction to a Russian barrage of drones and missiles at Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, in the largest aerial attack of the war so far, killing 12 people.
Germany’s military told to be fully equipped with weapons by 2029
By 2029, Russia may have reconstituted its forces sufficiently to attack NATO territory, according to estimates by senior military officials at NATO.
Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds more prisoners hours after a massive attack on Kyiv
Russia and Ukraine exchanged over 600 prisoners in a rare sign of cooperation, just hours after a massive Russian missile and drone attack injured at least 15 in Kyiv.
Eye Opener: Drone attack targets Kyiv
Ukraine's capital city of Kyiv fell under a massive drone attack that sent people scrambling for safety. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance delivered the commencement address at the U.S. Naval Academy in Maryland. All that and all that matters in today's...
Trump expected to speak with Putin and Zelenskyy
President Trump is expected to speak Monday with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a move aimed at bringing an end to Russia's war in Ukraine. Willie James Inman reports.
Russia, Ukraine remain far apart as 1st direct talks in 3 years underway
Both countries have tried to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump that they are eager to resolve the conflict amid extensive diplomatic maneuvering.
3 Ukrainians arrested in Europe over alleged Russian bomb plot
The men are suspected of acting as secret agents for the purpose of sabotage, as well as agreeing to commit arson and bring about an explosion, federal prosecutors said.
Ukraine accuses Russia of drone attacks as Moscow rejects ceasefire plan
There was no response from the Kremlin to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s challenge for Russia’s President Vladimir Putin to meet him for face-to-face peace talks.
Ukrainian president welcomes Russian overtures, but says ceasefire must come before peace talks
Zelenskyy welcomes Russia's peace talk offer but demands a full ceasefire first as Putin rejects preconditions and proposes talks in Istanbul on May 16
U.S. embassy in Ukraine warns of ‘significant’ air attack in coming days
The alert for Kyiv was issued a day after U.S. President Donald Trump repeated his call for a 30-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia.
Trump backs Ukraine’s call for 30-day ceasefire, warns of sanctions
Ukraine has said it is ready to accept a U.S. proposal for an immediate 30-day ceasefire, while Russia has proposed only a three-day ceasefire but has continued to attack Ukraine.
Ukraine accuses Russia of violating its own ceasefire 734 times
Russian bombs struck northeast Ukraine in the opening hours of Moscow's unilateral ceasefire, killing at least one civilian, Ukrainian officials said.
EU could phase out Russian gas imports by end of 2027
The European Commission has signaled willingness to buy more U.S. LNG to replace Russian volumes, a step President Donald Trump has demanded.