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Ukraine
ANALYSIS: Did Trump Get an ‘Important Letter’ Before Congressional Speech? Or Just Quote Zelensky Tweet?
The US president read from a “letter” he said he received from the Ukrainian president on Tuesday – but his quotes are identical to a social media post Zelensky made earlier in the day.
March 5, 2025
Zelensky
Trump Says Zelensky Ready for Peace Talks and Minerals Deal
Days after their tense White House clash, Trump said that Zelensky is ready for talks with Russia and to sign a US minerals deal. Kyiv seeks to restore dialogue with Washington.
March 5, 2025
War in Ukraine
Belarus President Proposes Hosting Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks
Lukashenko is a close Putin ally, and his country is under US and European sanctions over its support for Russia’s military action in Ukraine and a government crackdown on the opposition.
March 5, 2025
Biden
Trump Blames Biden’s Afghanistan Withdrawal for Putin’s Ukraine Invasion
In his address to Congress on Tuesday, Trump slammed President Joe Biden’s handling of the August 2021 exit, calling it a “political disaster,” without mentioning his pivotal role in the debacle.
March 5, 2025
Zelensky
‘Ukraine and America Deserve a Respectful Dialogue’ – Zelensky Seeks Clarity on US Military Aid Freeze
President Zelensky noted that Ukraine has been getting mixed signals for weeks and pointed out that aid was also paused in January before being quickly restored.
March 5, 2025
Trump
Trump Tells Greenland US Will Get It ‘One Way or the Other’
In a speech to Congress, Trump underlined his expansionist vision of the US, as he repeated his aspirations to take Greenland and claimed an initial victory on retaking control of the Panama Canal.
March 5, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Like Taking Candy From a Baby’ - Trump Briefly Mentions Aid to Ukraine, Offers No Real News in Raucous Speech
In a tumultuous presidential address to a special joint session of Congress, with dissenting legislators forcibly removed, US President says only that Zelensky is ready for peace.
March 5, 2025
Zelensky
Trump May Announce Minerals Deal in Address to Congress, Sources Say
Three officials close to the president said the US president wanted to announce an agreement during Tuesday’s primetime TV event, but cautioned that there still was no inked deal with Zelensky.
March 5, 2025
Trump Seeks Ukraine War Freeze Before Nov. 3 US Mid-Terms
Kyiv expects the White House may try to “calm down” the war before November elections, with contacts continuing and talks on a possible front-line freeze.
June 1, 2026
