North America
Zelensky
US President Donald Trump said he “[couldn’t] believe [he] said that” when asked by a reporter while meeting British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Feb. 27
US
The invitation made the US president the first US leader in modern times to be received for two state visits by a British Monarch.
Feb. 27
Russia
A White House document slated for release on Friday says sanctions on Russia “must continue in effect beyond March 6, 2025.”
Feb. 27
Trump
“Some disagree with him a little bit,” the US president says about his billionaire adviser and his largest campaign contributor who now has a seat at the highest-level meeting in the world.
Feb. 27
Ukraine
US President Donald Trump also said he’s open to European troops serving as “so-called peacekeepers” in Ukraine.
Feb. 26
Ukraine
In his latest comments, Trump said Putin had “no intention” of stopping the war and that Ukraine would have to make concessions in the pending peace deal.
Feb. 26
Europe
Rubio cast Trump’s cajoling of European allies to spend more on defense as consistent with long-standing calls from the United States across administrations.
Feb. 26
Ukraine
Many of the protesters held signs that condemned Russia as an enemy of the US and questioned why the US had turned its back on Ukraine.
Feb. 26
Canada
The tech mogul and unelected US disruptor-in-chief said his adoptive Canada “is not a real country,” while a third of his own DOGE employees resign in disgust and protesters gather in Washington.
Feb. 26
Ukraine
American demonstrators gathered in front of the US embassy in Kyiv on Tuesday in protest of the White House’s stance on Russia and the exclusion of Ukraine from peace negotiations.
Feb. 25
US
An email from the world’s richest man tells US government employees from Defense to FBI to leave, setting a Monday deadline, as Republicans plead: “These are real lives, these are mortgages.”
Feb. 25
War in Ukraine
In an awkward gesture, the French president puts his hand on Trump’s arm, corrects him that Europe has also given money to Ukraine not tied to loans, and reminds him that “Russia is the aggressor.”
Feb. 25
Ukraine
The French president met with Trump to discuss European security guarantees and the war in Ukraine. Trump says his administration is ‘making a decisive break’ from past US foreign policy values.
Updated: Feb. 25
Europe
The French president met with Trump to discuss European security guarantees and the war in Ukraine as several other Western leaders convened in Kyiv in a show of strength and unity against Russia.
Updated: Feb. 24
Ukraine
Despite Russia launching its largest drone attack ever over the weekend, several officials arrived in Kyiv on Monday to show their unwavering support for Ukraine – but one important ally was missing.
Updated: Feb. 24