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Politico: Trump May Slash State Department Budget in Half
A memo received by the political news site shows plans to cut programs including UN peacekeeping, those promoting democracy and global health, and the closure of dozens of embassies and consulates.
April 15, 2025
Zelensky
‘You Don’t Start a War Against Somebody 20 Times Your Size’ – Trump Again Blames Zelensky for Russian Invasion
Trump simultaneously vowed to punish CBS News via federal regulators for broadcasting an interview with Zelensky that didn’t match his own narrative, on a day spent attacking the non-fawning media.
April 15, 2025
Zelensky
Trump Says Lowering Oil Prices Could’ve Stopped Ukraine Invasion
US President Donald Trump once again blamed his predecessor and Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky for not stopping Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
April 14, 2025
Trump
OPINION: Trump’s Inner Circle – Who Really Gets Ukraine and Who Doesn’t
Among those who have Trump’s ear, some are experienced in international relations while other are relative neophytes. Here’s a who’s-who of the Ukraine-advisors frequenting the White House.
April 14, 2025
Ukraine
‘No Safe Place’: Zelensky Warns of Global War if Russia Isn’t Stopped
In a 60 Minutes interview, Zelensky issued key warnings: the war may spread beyond Ukraine, the US must not stay neutral, and Patriot missile systems are urgently needed.
April 14, 2025
China
OPINION: What Not to Do About Trump’s Trade War
Commentators are airing the alarming idea that Europe should unite with China against the US – but “saving” China would be saving Russia so why not help Moscow directly.
April 14, 2025
Putin
Kremlin: No Quick Results From Trump-Putin Talks Despite Meeting Prep
The Kremlin said no “immediate results” should be expected from White House-Kremlin talks, despite a “positive dynamic” and preparations for a Putin-Trump meeting.
April 14, 2025
War in Ukraine
Trump Says Russian Strike on Ukraine ‘a Horrible Thing’
The Sumy strike came two days after US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff travelled to Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin and push Trump’s efforts to end the war.
April 14, 2025
Lavrov Accuses Trump of Backtracking on Ukraine Deal Made in Alaska
Russian foreign minister claimed that it was the US that proposed the settlement terms during the August 2025 Alaska summit.
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