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Ukraine plays surprise card in Trump’s ceasefire push
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Trump says he had 'good' call with Putin but peace not 'immediate'
Trump said he and Putin discussed Ukraine's large-scale drone operation that targeted Russian military airfields on Sunday ...
Trump's early-term momentum has hit a wall. Here's why.
To be sure, some of Trump's problems come from a surplus of early successes and from the breadth of his ambitions. Through a flood of executive orders and actions, he has launched a transformation of ...
Challenges posed by Trump and Putin push UK to adopt new NATO first defense policy
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer unveils a defense strategy to counter Russian aggression, focusing on nuclear deterrence and ...
Drone strikes ahead of Russia-Ukraine peace talks leave Trump’s credibility hanging by a thread
It was already hard to imagine a breakthrough emerging from the direct talks between Russia and Ukraine set to be renewed in ...
Trump's foreign policy: deals with allies over diplomacy with rivals
When President Trump talks about his foreign policy, he often frames it as a business deal. He says much less about ...
Ukraine’s surprise attack shows it may take a ‘major drone strike’ to change US defense policy, experts say
The conflict underscores need for coordinated federal and private efforts to close gaps in homeland drone protection ...
Skid marks: President Trump's fast start has hit some speedbumps
But Musk, who until May 27 led Trump's DOGE budget-cutting initiative, has weighed in on the other side, warning the legislation would create a "crushingly unsustainable debt." His warnings are being ...