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'Look at Putin's actions,' Ukraine says, after largest single Russian drone attack of war
Overnight, Russia launched 267 attack drones against Ukraine, a "record" number, according to Ukraine's Air Force Command. Among them, 138 were intercepted by air defence while 119 disappeared from radars after being jammed and did not cause any damage.
Parroting Putin and Trump, Witkoff Says Russia Was ‘Provoked’ Into Invading Ukraine
Steve Witkoff, one of Donald Trump's top negotiators, claimed Russia "was provoked" into invading Ukraine in 2022.
Third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches with Trump-Putin meeting ahead
The largest conflict on the European continent since World War II is at a turning point ahead of Monday’s third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Trump says he's had 'good talks' with Putin but not Ukraine as he escalates criticism of Zelenskyy
President Donald Trump said he's had "good talks" with Russia's Vladimir Putin but not with Ukraine, and that he's "sick" of how Volodymyr Zelenskyy has handled the war.
Trump officials refuse to admit Russia started Ukraine war
Appearing on Fox News on Feb. 23, 2025, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth refused to acknowledge that Russia started the war with Ukraine, telling host Shannon Bream that "it's a very complicated situation.
Russia's real strongman: Meet the oligarch who's pushing Putin to destroy Ukraine
"He wants a great America." Even so, he suggests, Trump might be able to get together with Vladimir Putin and agree on a common goal: how to divide the world between the two great superpowers. He finishes with a Trumpian flourish: "LET'S MAKE RUSSIA GREAT AGAIN.
Vladimir Putin praises soldiers fighting in Ukraine for 'defending the future of Russia'
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with recipients of Gold Star medal of Hero of Russia in Moscow, 23 February, 2025
Trump makes U-turn, says Russia invaded Ukraine
President Donald Trump of the United States reversed course on Friday and said Russia invaded Ukraine, stating that Kyiv would soon sign a minerals agreement with the United States as part of efforts to end the Ukraine war.
Trump admits Russia attacked Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump admitted on Feb. 21 that Russia launched the full-scale war by attacking Ukraine. Earlier in the week, Trump blamed Ukraine for starting the war, saying Kyiv "should have never started it" and instead should have "made a deal.
Putin and Xi ‘dancing' over Trump’s foreign policy: Fmr. Ambassador Rice blasts Trump Ukraine stance
Former U.S. Ambassador Susan Rice discusses Trump's foreign policy as it relates to Ukraine and America's adversaries.
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Putin Claims God-Given Mission On Eve Of Ukraine Anniversary As Zelenskyy Urges 'Unity'
Vladimir Putin has spoken of a God-given mission as Russian forces mounted their largest ever drone strike on Ukraine on the ...
Sen. Mullin says Trump has been ‘critical of Putin’ amid hostility toward Ukraine: Full interview
Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Okla.) joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to discuss how President Trump is ...
Trump says Zelensky and Putin need to 'get together' as US and Ukraine work on mineral deal
Reporters in Russia, Ukraine, the US and the UK are answering your key queries as the third anniversary of the full-scale ...
Can there be peace in Ukraine, or is Putin just playing for time?
As the Trump administration works toward a halt in the fighting, many experts fear that Ukraine will be forced to accept a ...
Trump Continues Lying About Invasion Of Ukraine Before Pro-Putin CPAC Crowd
The president falsely claimed that the U.S. has provided more assistance to Ukraine than Europe — and failed to mention that ...
Trump set to meet with world leaders in DC during busy week as Russia-Ukraine peace talks continue
President Trump will meet with the French president and U.K. prime minister this week as administration leaders continue ...
Putin says Ukraine won't be shut out but US-Russia trust key to peace deal
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Ukraine would not be excluded from negotiations to end the war, but ...
On third anniversary, Ukrainians in Northwest Indiana concerned with path forward in Russia-Ukraine war
When Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Savchenko was sent to the front lines, Ber said. On June 1, Savchenko was with ...