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Russia
Macron: Russia Offers Only a ‘Capitulation’ Peace
Macron says European leaders will press Trump on Ukraine security guarantees, stressing Russia’s only offer is a “capitulation” peace.
Aug. 17, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘This May Be Distasteful’ – Rubio Outlines Tough Peace Road for Ukraine
The top US diplomat insists that a deal requires both sides to give something up, rejecting the idea of surrender and defending the White House decision not to impose new sanctions on Moscow.
Aug. 17, 2025
US
Witkoff: Putin Agrees to NATO-Style Security Guarantees for Ukraine, Makes Concessions on 5 Regions
US envoy says Putin accepted protections similar to NATO’s Article 5 for Ukraine and eased demands on five regions, marking a “major breakthrough” in Alaska talks with Trump.
Aug. 17, 2025
Trump
OPINION: Pax Trumpiana? I Think Not
Based on PR coups, economic coercion and flimsy peace deals, Trump’s performative quest for a Nobel Peace Prize will inevitably confront some harsh realities.
Aug. 17, 2025
Europe
European Leaders to Join Zelensky in US for Ukraine Talks With Trump
German Chancellor Merz, French President Macron, NATO’s Rutte, EU’s von der Leyen, Italy’s Meloni, and UK’s Starmer head to Washington Monday.
Aug. 17, 2025
Putin
Trump-Putin Summit: What We Know
A summary of developments related to the Alaska summit.
Aug. 17, 2025
Europe
OPINION: Translating JD Vance – Making Sense of Gibberish
To know what the Trump administration’s plan for Europe is, it would be wise to pay attention to what they say about Ukraine – and read between the lines.
Aug. 17, 2025
Putin
Putin’s Offer to Trump: Ukraine to Cede East, Drop NATO Goal, Russia to Give Back Tiny Pockets
A European diplomat told Fox News that Trump allegedly supported Putin’s proposed deal to take all the Donbas and freeze other front lines, though the claim has not been confirmed by the US president.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2025

