World
Ukraine
Macron Interceded After Trump Wanted to Cancel Zelensky’s Meeting
A French media outlet has reported that the US President wanted to cancel his Ukrainian counterpart’s visit until President Emmanuel Macron intervened.
Feb. 27, 2025
Europe
A French-UK Nuclear Umbrella for Europe? Not Likely, Say Analysts
With a US under Donald Trump, Europe could be facing a future without America’s nuclear umbrella, which protected them throughout the Cold War and in the decades since.
Feb. 27, 2025
Ukraine
Chuck Pfarrer: Russia’s Secret War Against the West – Is Moscow Winning?
Pfarrer provides a critical assessment of an upcoming turning point in the war during his conversation with his Kyiv Post colleague, Jason Smart, a political scientist specializing in Russia.
Feb. 27, 2025
Ukraine
Turkey Reportedly Open to Sending Peacekeepers to Ukraine
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reportedly discussed the idea with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in recent talks.
Feb. 27, 2025
Ukraine
Nemtsov’s Murder: 10 Years On, Justice Still Out of Reach
Nemtsov, a fierce critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin and a strong supporter of Ukraine was shot dead near the Kremlin in 2015.
Feb. 27, 2025
World Briefing: February 27, 2025
The world in focus, as seen by Canadian leading global affairs analyst Michael Bociurkiw in a quick review of the biggest news in international media today.
Feb. 27, 2025
Zelensky
OPINION: Ukraine - All That Glitters is Not Gold
The initiative for the Trump rare earth deal initially came from the Ukrainian side as a way to lure Trump into committing to continued support for Ukraine.
Feb. 27, 2025
Zelensky
Starmer Pushes Trump for Ukraine Guarantees Against Putin
Starmer arrived in Washington late Wednesday to build on a visit by Emmanuel Macron, amid growing concerns in Europe that the US leader is about to sell Kyiv short in negotiations with Putin.
Feb. 27, 2025
War in Ukraine
Romania Approves Law to Shoot Down Drones After Russia Violations
Romania - a NATO member bordering Ukraine -- has had several drone fragments crash down on its soil since Moscow invaded Ukraine, especially as Russia has been intensifying attacks on Ukrainian ports.
Feb. 27, 2025
Trump
‘Is Anybody Unhappy With Elon?’ – Unelected Man in Black Hat Sits in on Trump’s First Cabinet Meeting
“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, 2025
Europe
Zelensky ‘Expected’ to Visit UK Sunday for Talks With Starmer, Government Source Says
The meeting with the UK Prime Minister will be followed by talks with European leaders about Ukraine’s defense.
Feb. 27, 2025
Europe
Trump Says 25% Tariffs on Europe Coming – ‘EU Was Formed to Screw US’
The European Commission said it would ‘react firmly’ to any unjustified tariffs brought on by the US.
Feb. 26, 2025
Ukraine
‘We’re Gonna Have Europe Do That’ – Trump Says No US Security Guarantees for Ukraine
US President Donald Trump also said he’s open to European troops serving as “so-called peacekeepers” in Ukraine.
Feb. 26, 2025
Ukraine
Putin ‘Wanted The Whole Thing’ – Trump Says ‘Can’t Guarantee’ Deal to End War in 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, 2025
Zelensky
US-Ukraine Mineral Deal: Zelensky and Trump Confirm Friday Meeting
Trump said that the agreement could help offset US military aid to Ukraine and generate significant future revenue for Washington.
Feb. 26, 2025
War in Ukraine
Did NATO Help? Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Refineries, Air Defenses in Mass Drone Air Raids
Heavy – possibly the most concentrated to date – NATO air surveillance patrols preceded the long-range drone swarms, but there is no confirmation of coordination with the Ukrainian strike.
Feb. 26, 2025
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